CleanOS Is Rebuilding Oral Care From the Ground Up — And Betting That Italy Can Build Hardware Too
How a team of childhood friends went from a €350 personalised toothbrush to a subscription-based “oral health company” and what…
ArcaScience launches Flow, claims its specialised AI beats frontier LLMs on drug safety
Paris- and Boston-based ArcaScience has launched Flow, an AI platform that helps pharmaceutical teams assess the benefit-risk profile of drug…
Italy has 11 million people eligible for GLP-1 drugs. Almost none of them are getting help using them. Holifya just raised €2M to change that.
Milan-based digital clinic closes a €2M round led by CDP Venture Capital’s Next Age, doubling down on a bet that…
GenePlanet attracts Lauxera Capital as BlackPeak partially exits — Slovenian genomics platform targets unicorn status
In 2008, a biotechnology student at the University of Ljubljana won first prize at the MIT International Genetically Engineered Machine…
5 Questions with Romain Clément, Founder & CEO of ArcaScience
In a recent keynote this year, you shared your personal journey as a patient for the first time. Can you…
Leipzig biotech Primogene raises €4.1M to produce human milk molecules at an industrial scale — starting with premature infant nutrition
Every year, around 13 million babies are born prematurely worldwide. For these infants, the gap between what breast milk provides…
NanoStruct raises €2.6M to detect Listeria and Salmonella in hours, not days
Every day, food manufacturers across Europe make the same calculated bet. They ship products to stores before pathogen test results…
Milan Longevity Summit 2026: Where the Future of Health Begins
Milan wants to be the city where the longevity revolution begins. Here’s what that actually means. Every few years, a…
Frontiers Health 2025: Europe’s Leading Digital Health Conference Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Berlin
Frontiers Health, Europe’s premier digital health innovation conference, returns to Berlin for its landmark 10th edition, bringing together 800+ delegates…
Rubik Hub Selects 41 European HealthTech Startups for the Rubik Garage Accelerator
Rubik Hub has announced the selection of 41 promising European startups for its latest Rubik Garage Accelerator cohort — this time fully dedicated to the HealthTech…
ArcaScience Raises €6.5M to Transform Drug Development with AI-Powered Benefit-Risk Intelligence
The round was led by The Moon Venture, with participation from Pléiade Venture, Plug and Play Ventures, Bpifrance, and AKKA Technologies. This…
Rethinking Drug Development Decisions: How Advanced Risk – Benefit Models Can Prevent Billion-Dollar Mistakes
Bringing a new drug to market is one of the most ambitious – and riskiest – undertakings in modern science….
Romain Clément Interview: Building ArcaScience to Solve Healthcare’s Biggest R&D Challenge
The pharmaceutical industry faces a sobering reality: 90% of drug candidates fail to reach market, with successful drugs costing an…
Revolutionising Mental Health Through Somatics: An Interview with Markus Pesonen, Co-Founder of Olo App
Co-founder Markus Pesonen shares insights on the app’s mission, impact, and future. IntroductionAt the bustling Slush Conference in Helsinki, Sasha…
StartUp and Innovations Digest #15July2016
#LifeHacks 11 Powerful Ways to Create an Instant Connection With Anyone “The most basic of all human needs is the need…