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Brink Therapeutics is a biotechnology research firm specializing in cell therapy development. It focuses on using reprogrammed recombinases, a type of enzyme that can alter DNA, to create innovative therapies. The company's proprietary technology, designed for in-vivo cell and gene therapy, mimics natural selection to enhance proteins and accelerate testing of recombinases. This enables researchers to develop more efficient and controlled therapies for complex diseases, including cancer and inherited conditions.

Coave Therapeutics specializes in developing gene therapies for rare ocular and central nervous system (CNS) diseases. Its platform enables targeted delivery of therapeutic genes to the CNS, enhancing autophagy and lysosomal function, with a focus on improving patient outcomes for conditions like ALS.

Vico Therapeutics B.V. is a biotechnology company based in Leiden, the Netherlands, founded in 2019. The company specializes in the development of RNA modulating therapies aimed at treating rare neurological disorders. Vico Therapeutics focuses on conditions such as spinocerebellar ataxias, Huntington’s disease, and Rett syndrome, which encompass a range of hereditary and neurodevelopmental disorders. By discovering and developing innovative therapies, the company aims to address significant unmet medical needs in the central nervous system, providing new treatment options for patients and healthcare professionals.

Stilla Technologies is a Paris-based biotechnology company that accelerates genetic test development by delivering the Naica System, a digital PCR (dPCR) platform. Built on microfluidic innovations, the Naica System aims to broaden dPCR from a specialized tool to a widely accessible technology across life sciences, including research, therapeutics, and omics. The platform supports multiple chemistries and multiplexing to enable high-resolution genetic analysis and actionable insights across applications such as cancer and liquid biopsy, cell and gene therapies, infectious disease detection, and food and environmental testing. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Villejuif, France, the company serves customers globally and focuses on simplifying image analysis and data exploration to help researchers derive clear results from complex genomic data.

Vico Therapeutics B.V. is a biotechnology company based in Leiden, the Netherlands, founded in 2019. The company specializes in the development of RNA modulating therapies aimed at treating rare neurological disorders. Vico Therapeutics focuses on conditions such as spinocerebellar ataxias, Huntington’s disease, and Rett syndrome, which encompass a range of hereditary and neurodevelopmental disorders. By discovering and developing innovative therapies, the company aims to address significant unmet medical needs in the central nervous system, providing new treatment options for patients and healthcare professionals.

Stilla Technologies is a Paris-based biotechnology company that accelerates genetic test development by delivering the Naica System, a digital PCR (dPCR) platform. Built on microfluidic innovations, the Naica System aims to broaden dPCR from a specialized tool to a widely accessible technology across life sciences, including research, therapeutics, and omics. The platform supports multiple chemistries and multiplexing to enable high-resolution genetic analysis and actionable insights across applications such as cancer and liquid biopsy, cell and gene therapies, infectious disease detection, and food and environmental testing. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Villejuif, France, the company serves customers globally and focuses on simplifying image analysis and data exploration to help researchers derive clear results from complex genomic data.

PathoQuest SAS, a spin-off from Institut Pasteur, is a biotechnology company specializing in advanced pathogen detection through metagenomics. The company employs next-generation sequencing (NGS) based testing to provide actionable reports for clinicians, biologists, and quality assurance managers in the biopharmaceutical industry. PathoQuest's proprietary sample preparation methods and extensive database of pathogen genomic information address current limitations in infectious agent detection. Their Viral Safety testing service, aimed at biopharmaceutical companies, has already generated revenue from several major firms, showcasing the company’s innovative approach to molecular diagnostics.

Coave Therapeutics specializes in developing gene therapies for rare ocular and central nervous system (CNS) diseases. Its platform enables targeted delivery of therapeutic genes to the CNS, enhancing autophagy and lysosomal function, with a focus on improving patient outcomes for conditions like ALS.

Vico Therapeutics B.V. is a biotechnology company based in Leiden, the Netherlands, founded in 2019. The company specializes in the development of RNA modulating therapies aimed at treating rare neurological disorders. Vico Therapeutics focuses on conditions such as spinocerebellar ataxias, Huntington’s disease, and Rett syndrome, which encompass a range of hereditary and neurodevelopmental disorders. By discovering and developing innovative therapies, the company aims to address significant unmet medical needs in the central nervous system, providing new treatment options for patients and healthcare professionals.

Stilla Technologies is a Paris-based biotechnology company that accelerates genetic test development by delivering the Naica System, a digital PCR (dPCR) platform. Built on microfluidic innovations, the Naica System aims to broaden dPCR from a specialized tool to a widely accessible technology across life sciences, including research, therapeutics, and omics. The platform supports multiple chemistries and multiplexing to enable high-resolution genetic analysis and actionable insights across applications such as cancer and liquid biopsy, cell and gene therapies, infectious disease detection, and food and environmental testing. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Villejuif, France, the company serves customers globally and focuses on simplifying image analysis and data exploration to help researchers derive clear results from complex genomic data.

PathoQuest SAS, a spin-off from Institut Pasteur, is a biotechnology company specializing in advanced pathogen detection through metagenomics. The company employs next-generation sequencing (NGS) based testing to provide actionable reports for clinicians, biologists, and quality assurance managers in the biopharmaceutical industry. PathoQuest's proprietary sample preparation methods and extensive database of pathogen genomic information address current limitations in infectious agent detection. Their Viral Safety testing service, aimed at biopharmaceutical companies, has already generated revenue from several major firms, showcasing the company’s innovative approach to molecular diagnostics.

Stilla Technologies is a Paris-based biotechnology company that accelerates genetic test development by delivering the Naica System, a digital PCR (dPCR) platform. Built on microfluidic innovations, the Naica System aims to broaden dPCR from a specialized tool to a widely accessible technology across life sciences, including research, therapeutics, and omics. The platform supports multiple chemistries and multiplexing to enable high-resolution genetic analysis and actionable insights across applications such as cancer and liquid biopsy, cell and gene therapies, infectious disease detection, and food and environmental testing. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Villejuif, France, the company serves customers globally and focuses on simplifying image analysis and data exploration to help researchers derive clear results from complex genomic data.

PathoQuest SAS, a spin-off from Institut Pasteur, is a biotechnology company specializing in advanced pathogen detection through metagenomics. The company employs next-generation sequencing (NGS) based testing to provide actionable reports for clinicians, biologists, and quality assurance managers in the biopharmaceutical industry. PathoQuest's proprietary sample preparation methods and extensive database of pathogen genomic information address current limitations in infectious agent detection. Their Viral Safety testing service, aimed at biopharmaceutical companies, has already generated revenue from several major firms, showcasing the company’s innovative approach to molecular diagnostics.

Coave Therapeutics specializes in developing gene therapies for rare ocular and central nervous system (CNS) diseases. Its platform enables targeted delivery of therapeutic genes to the CNS, enhancing autophagy and lysosomal function, with a focus on improving patient outcomes for conditions like ALS.

Vivet Therapeutics SAS is a biotechnology company based in Paris, France, focused on the research, development, and commercialization of gene therapy treatments for inherited liver disorders and orphan diseases. Founded in 2016, the company utilizes a liver-tropic adeno-associated virus (AAV) to deliver therapeutic genes directly to hepatocytes, aiming to correct genetic disorders at the source. Vivet is particularly engaged in developing innovative solutions for conditions such as Wilson disease, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC), and Citrullinemia Type I (CTLN1). To enhance its gene therapy approaches, Vivet collaborates with the Fundación para la Investigación Médica Aplicada at the Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada, focusing on optimizing AAV vectors for targeted liver delivery and ensuring long-term expression of therapeutic genes.

PathoQuest SAS, a spin-off from Institut Pasteur, is a biotechnology company specializing in advanced pathogen detection through metagenomics. The company employs next-generation sequencing (NGS) based testing to provide actionable reports for clinicians, biologists, and quality assurance managers in the biopharmaceutical industry. PathoQuest's proprietary sample preparation methods and extensive database of pathogen genomic information address current limitations in infectious agent detection. Their Viral Safety testing service, aimed at biopharmaceutical companies, has already generated revenue from several major firms, showcasing the company’s innovative approach to molecular diagnostics.

PathoQuest SAS, a spin-off from Institut Pasteur, is a biotechnology company specializing in advanced pathogen detection through metagenomics. The company employs next-generation sequencing (NGS) based testing to provide actionable reports for clinicians, biologists, and quality assurance managers in the biopharmaceutical industry. PathoQuest's proprietary sample preparation methods and extensive database of pathogen genomic information address current limitations in infectious agent detection. Their Viral Safety testing service, aimed at biopharmaceutical companies, has already generated revenue from several major firms, showcasing the company’s innovative approach to molecular diagnostics.

PathoQuest SAS, a spin-off from Institut Pasteur, is a biotechnology company specializing in advanced pathogen detection through metagenomics. The company employs next-generation sequencing (NGS) based testing to provide actionable reports for clinicians, biologists, and quality assurance managers in the biopharmaceutical industry. PathoQuest's proprietary sample preparation methods and extensive database of pathogen genomic information address current limitations in infectious agent detection. Their Viral Safety testing service, aimed at biopharmaceutical companies, has already generated revenue from several major firms, showcasing the company’s innovative approach to molecular diagnostics.

Meiogenix is a biotechnology company developing breeding technologies to uncover unexplored genetic diversity in organisms, expanding natural biodiversity and enabling the development of products to address global food, climate, sustainability, and industrial challenges. It uses chromosome-editing-based approaches to modulate the frequency of homologous recombination in eukaryotic cells, enabling natural breeding and delivering new products for farmers and industry.