Biotech • Microfluidics
uFraction8 develops microfluidics-based filter systems to improve productivity for bio-manufacturers with energy-efficient and scalable perfusion systems.
Biotech • Gene Therapies
Concinnity is a biotech company that uses AI-driven RNA-based systems to enhance the safety of gene therapies.
Biotech • On-farm diagnostics
Biotangents develops on-farm diagnostic technology for dairy cows to quickly detect issues like bovine mastitis, aiming to improve herd health and reduce antibiotic use.
Agri-biotech • Bioinsecticides
SOLASTA Bio develops peptide-based, nature-inspired bioinsecticides as sustainable alternatives to synthetic chemicals in the insecticide market.
Biotech • Precision Antibiotics
Glox Therapeutics develops precision antibiotics targeting drug-resistant bacteria, with a focus on creating high-potency bacteriocins to selectively target and kill antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative pathogens while preserving the patient's microbiome.
Diagnostics Technology • Point-of-Care Diagnostics
Glasgow diagnostics spinout Microplate Dx has closed a £2.5 million seed funding round to develop its point-of-care diagnostic platform, which can confirm the presence of bacteria and rapidly identify effective antibiotics to use and which ones to avoid.