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Innovation in life sciences: focus of the second edition of the Uruguay Innovation Forum at the IP Montevideo
The Institut Pasteur de Montevideo hosted the second edition of the Uruguay Innovation Forum, a national initiative that brings together several institutions that seek to disseminate innovation activities. This second edition was entitled “Disruptive Innovation in Life Sciences” and offered different talks that presented the situation of...
LAB+ Company Builder: Developing Scientific-Technological Startups
LAB+ Company Builder in the name for the iniciative promoted by the Institut Pasteur de Montevideo with the financial contribution and know-how of a venture capital fund led by Ficus Advisory. The iniciative follows an internationally recognized type of structure, similar to a business accelerator, whose objective is to transform high-potential...
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Local
En Perspectiva – Agustín Correa and Matías Machado, from Scaffold Biotech: Uruguayan company works with protein engineering to reach a ‘new frontier in vaccination’.
Modo País (Channel 5) – Guska, created by Pilar Moreno and Gonzalo Moratorio.
En Perspectiva – Felipe Trajtenberg, from LoCBio: reprogramming bacteria to treat colorectal cancer.
La Diaria – What do the first four start-ups of the LAB+ seek to develop?
Telemundo (Channel 12) – Scaffold Biotech: more efficient vaccines for animals.
En Perspectiva – Director of the Institut Pasteur de Montevideo talks about the LAB+ iniciative and Gonzalo Moratorio explains the science behind the start-up Guska.
Subrayado (Channel 10) – LAB+ closed its first financing cycle.
Radio Carve – Director of the Institut Pasteur de Montevideo talks about LAB+.
La Diaria – Conversations with the first four biotech start-ups funded by LAB+.
El País (Business) – Institut Pasteur de Montevideo presented its first four start-ups.
Uruguay XXI – Institut Pasteur de Montevideo presented its first four start-ups.
Telenoche (Channel 4) – Juan Pablo Tosar talks about the start-up B4-RNA.
Ambito – The Institut Pasteur will invest US$25M in Uruguayan start-ups.
El Observador – Four start-ups from the Institut Pasteur de Montevideo obtained financing for US$ 5 million: which are they?
Telenoche (Channel 4) – Institut Pasteur de Montevideo presented its LAB+ Company Builder initiative.
Montevideo Portal – The Institut Pasteur de Montevideo presents a program to support scientific-technological companies.
International
Latin American Post – LAB+ pioneers a new era of scientific start-ups in Uruguay and beyond.
Infobae – Closing of first round of financing for LAB+.
EFE – The Institut Pasteur de Montevideo presents LAB+, with four start-ups.
Investing – The Institut Pasteur de Montevideo launches the LAB+ iniciative.
ABC (Paraguay) – With four start-ups, the Institut Pasteur de Montevideo launches the LAB+.
Bloomberg – New Venture Capital Fund Eyes Latin American Science Start-ups.
Bloomberg online – New venture capital fund sets its sights on Latin American scientific start-ups.
Perfil – A new venture capital fund targets Latin American science.
iProUP – Support for startups: Ficus Capital, biotech fund, looks for unicorns in Latin America.
Yahoo Finances – Biotech fund seeks unicorns in LatAm.