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Detact Diagnostics develops technology to make bacteria visible after operations

Detact Diagnostics develops technology to make bacteria visible after operations

More than a week ago, the 2.1 million grant on behalf of SNN and the municipality of Groningen was handed over to the Open Diagnostics Ecosystem. The first project in which the ecosystem will come into effect is now also known. The company Detact Diagnostics is developing a medical technology to detect bacteria in the […]

Innolab Agrifood welcomes SG Papertronics

Innolab Agrifood welcomes SG Papertronics

A beer of the highest quality. With its high-quality test, the SG Papertronics offers continuity in quality for the craft brewery sector. The product of the Groningen start-up has great potential, as the NOM and RUG Houdstermaatschappij also see, who are jointly making an early-phase investment in the development of this system. The startup is […]

Access to knowledge and facilities of Innolab for Hercules

Access to knowledge and facilities of Innolab for Hercules

Groningen-based investment fund Pharma Connect Capital today announced it has made an investment in Hercules Pharmaceuticals B.V., a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development of novel therapies for treatment of viral diseases as well as specific cancers. This investment will enable Hercules to discover and develop more potent second generation AhR inhibitors, building on its experiences with its first […]

New ultramodern multi-tenant building on Zernike Campus: Plus Ultra

New ultramodern multi-tenant building on Zernike Campus: Plus Ultra

Campus Groningen may welcome a new addition next year to the research, education and business community: Plus Ultra. Kadans Science Partner, a developer, investor and rental company builds a new multi-tenant building on the location Zernike Campus, that offers tailor-made accommodation for start-ups, scale-ups and innovative businesses. Annet de Vree, Community manager of  Campus Groningen: “Campus Groningen is very happy with this addition […]

Official opening CarbExplore in Innolab Agrifood

Official opening CarbExplore in Innolab Agrifood

Start-up CarbExplore B.V  – established in May 2017 –moves into Innolab Agrifood in the Innovation Centre of Avebe on Zernike Campus. On September 18th the official opening was in the Atrium of the Avebe Innovation Centre. CarbExplore works on the development of so called carbohydrate-active engineered enzymes, that make the manufacture of functional carbohydrates for food, nutrition and nutraceutical […]

German Candidum moves into Innolab Agrifood

German Candidum moves into Innolab Agrifood Innolab Agrifood

“This was the best solution we found as soon as we stepped over the borders of Germany.” The German company Candidum moved into Innolab Agrifood, situated in the Avebe Innovation Center on Campus Groningen, end of May 2019. This international player in the field of enzyme development is a spin-off of the University of Stuttgart. Their choice for Innolab […]

CarbExplore receives 50.000 euro grant

CarbExplore receives 50.000 euro grant grant

The start-up CarbExplore, located in Innolab Agrifood on Campus Groningen, receives a € 50.000 grant of the province of Groningen to start a platform for enzym technology. Enzyms are proteins that can trigger a chemical reaction in or outside a cell. The platform researches enzymes  to develop healthier nutrition. By investing in new equipment and techniques, the company can work much […]

EV Biotech turns bacteria into vanilla factory

EV Biotech turns bacteria into vanilla factory

EV Biotech,  a startup that setteled in Innolab Agrifood last year, gains great press coverage. In March, an interesting article appeared on EV Biotech in the Northern newspaper Dagblad van het Noorden, written by Bouke Nielsen. A clipping of this article can be found below (the original is in Dutch). “Chemistry, biology and IT are […]

CarbExplore settles in Innolab Agrifood May 2019

CarbExplore settles in Innolab Agrifood May 2019 grant

Innolab Agrifood welcomes new tenant CarbExplore per May 2019. CarbExplore Research is the leading expert on the development of carbohydrate-active engineered enzymes enabling the manufacture of functional carbohydrates for food, nutrition and nutraceutical applications. 25 years of academic research The technologies are based on 25 years of academic research in the Microbial Physiology Research Group of […]

Innolab Agrifood on LabForRent

Innolab Agrifood on LabForRent

Starting April 2019, Innolab Agrifood can also be found on the website ‘LabForRent‘. On this site, companies arrange their available lab spaces, cleanrooms, pilot plants and test facilities in the Netherlands. How does it work? Interested parties, looking for lab space can search, find and compare the growing range of available hightech facilities. They can use […]