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𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝’𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 Maintaining its impressive end to 2024, Scotland's ecosystem is racking up the wins. We're proud that Edinburgh Technopole and BioCity Glasgow locations are helping to lead the charge. 1️⃣ Ingenza Ltd Secures £2M to Double Capacity Edinburgh Technopole-based biotech leader Ingenza is 𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐛 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐣𝐨𝐛𝐬, fueling Scotland’s pharmaceutical R&D sector. "𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘤𝘦𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘙&𝘋 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘳𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘥𝘭𝘺, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭-𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘵𝘩," Ian Shott, Chair of Ingenza. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eHfPK57m 2️⃣ Cytomos Raises £5M for Groundbreaking Cell Analysis Tech Cytomos, also at Edinburgh Technopole, is expanding its AuraCyt platform to 𝐜𝐮𝐭 𝐝𝐫𝐮𝐠 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐢𝐱 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬 and expand globally. "This investment allows us to scale quickly and support drug development innovation," says CEO David Rigterink. 👉https://lnkd.in/ew4QQX3T 3️⃣ EnteroBiotix Reports Breakthrough Clinical Results BioCity Glasgow-based EnteroBiotix’s Phase 1b study of its EBX-102 microbiome therapy shows 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 and 𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭. "These exciting data strongly support further clinical development." Dr. James McIlroy, CEO of EnteroBiotix. 👉https://lnkd.in/edyu--y7

🚀🚀 Scottish Innovation Reshaping Human and Planetary Health Two fantastic achievements from our BioCity Glasgow community. 1️⃣ novosound unveiled the world’s first ultrasonic blood pressure monitor for wearables. Imagine tracking your blood pressure with the same ease as checking your smartwatch. This advancement could transform global health monitoring. 💬 “Scotland has long led in ultrasound innovation,” says Dave Hughes, CEO of Novosound. “This marks a significant advancement in how we can address global health and wellness issues.” 2️⃣ Revive Eco is turning coffee grounds into a sustainable palm oil alternative. The team has now secured a significant contract with PIVERT in France. The company's technology offers a much-sought solution to biodiversity loss caused by traditional palm oil. 💬 “Our patented process has the scope to positively impact the future of how a host of products from across the beauty, food and drinks industries are made and developed across the world." - Fergus Moore, Co-Founder. 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 👉https://lnkd.in/e9VErSkF 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐄𝐜𝐨'𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 👉https://lnkd.in/eRC2sys7

𝐔𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘵 𝘌𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘨𝘩 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘭𝘦, 𝘉𝘪𝘰𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘎𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘨𝘰𝘸 𝘢𝘯𝘥 Midlothian Science Zone. Wobble Genomics' technology uncovers over 600,000 new RNA transcripts per patient. This breakthrough revolutionises early cancer detection and offers unmatched insights into human biology. Now, as part of Pioneer Group's 𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬, gain insider knowledge from a company reshaping our understanding of medicine, agriculture, and biology. 𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫: Dr. Richard Kuo – CEO and Co-founder at Wobble Genomics Ltd 📅 November 14th 📍 Location: Edinburgh Technopole 🕒 3pm See you there!

𝐀𝐝𝐚 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 24: Inspiring Tomorrow’s Innovators at Edinburgh Technopole Pioneer Group's Ada Lovelace Day events continued yesterday, with local schools joining us for an interactive science-filled day at Edinburgh Technopole. 💡 We partnered with 5 companies for hands-on workshops and a Q&A session to spark curiosity in the next generation of STEM leaders. 👩🔬From extracting DNA to discovering cutting-edge genomic research, these students are now more excited than ever about pursuing careers in science. The event is part of a nationwide series inspiring over 400 students across the UK this year. A huge thank you to Almac Group| Biobest| RoslinCT| Wobble Genomics| Merck Life Science for making this day possible.

𝐏𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦: World-leading Ingenza To Join Edinburgh Technopole Ingenza Ltd, a globally renowned CRDMO and technology accelerator, is expanding its footprint with a new, multi-million-pound facility in Pioneer Group’s Moubray Building at our Edinburgh Technopole location. 🌎 Ingenza's inGenius™ platform and its cutting-edge gene design process have seen the company partner with global pharma, biopharma, and chemical companies to drive innovation across several industries. 🤝 Ingenza's growth is emblematic of Pioneer Group's robust local life sciences cluster model, which feeds a national network and fosters local economic development, partnerships, and impactful scientific discovery. ♻️ The company's sustainable biotech manufacturing aligns with our mission to provide platforms for those tackling planetary and human health challenges. 💡 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 Ingenza’s new multi-million-pound facility will double its research space, create 50 jobs, and significantly advance biotechnology research and development in the Midlothian Science Zone. This expansion enhances Scotland's importance as a key component of the Pioneer Group's life science ecosystem, which is already the largest in the UK. Get the full story 👇 https://lnkd.in/ephwMFAN

Tackling planetary health is one of the great challenges of our time. Our commitment to providing a platform for innovators to do so is demonstrated nowhere better than Edinburgh Technopole. Its leading participation in Scotland’s thriving Agritech and Animal Health sectors is underscored today, with John Mackenzie—Pioneer Group Director (Scotland) and a founding member of A3 Scotland— attending the A3 Scotland 24 conference in Inverness. As part of the organizing committee, John is helping to shape the conversation around key planetary health challenges across A3 - Animal Health, Agritech, and Aquaculture. Edinburgh Technopole is a key growth space for innovative companies in these sectors. Companies like Biobest, Benchmark Animal Health and SAC Consulting are leading the way in finding solutions for our planet's well-being, reinforcing our role in creating a platform for breakthrough life sciences businesses. The Midlothian Science Zone, where Edinburgh Technopole is located, is a hub of international significance. As part of this network, we support the growth of innovative companies developing solutions for planetary health, sustainability, animal health and food security. Discover more about Edinburgh Techpole and its crucial position in Scotland's ecosystem 👇 https://lnkd.in/e-evHXWP

What’s fueling Scotland’s life sciences to soar beyond expectations? Scotland’s life sciences sector is defying expectations, achieving a 190% increase in turnover since 2010 and surpassing its £8 billion target five years early. At our Executive Insights event at Edinburgh's glorious Prestonfield House, we explored what makes Scotland such a dynamic ecosystem with industry leaders, including: Ian Fotheringham | Ingenza Ltd Anne Muir | Eos Rowan Armstrong | Bioliberty Scott Kennedy | Revive Eco Sarah Hardy | Archangel Investors Limited With Edinburgh Technopole and BioCity Glasgow key to the Scottish life sciences landscape, Pioneer Group proudly supports the innovation and ingenuity that distinguish the region. Discover what's driving Scotland's formidable ecosystem here👇

A Day of Scottish Pride and Team Spirit at Edinburgh Technopole! This week, our Edinburgh Technopole community came together for an unforgettable Highland Games event—where innovators embraced tradition, and fun was the order of the day. Despite some drizzle, the rain held off, and our occupiers gave it their all in 10 classic Scottish games. From caber tossing to welly wanging, the spirit of competition was matched only by the camaraderie shared among everyone involved. 🏆 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 Ingenza Ltd 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫! But the real victory? Strengthening the bonds within our vibrant community. Here’s what some of our occupiers had to say: “What an amazing time we had at the Highland Games! Everyone I spoke to had an amazing time.” - Sophie, Wobble Genomics “Thanks for a brilliant morning! We really enjoyed it.” - Abby, Cytomos “A fantastic event! A great range of activities suitable for all abilities.” - Lesley, MSZ We’re incredibly proud of everyone's turnout and enthusiasm. A big thank you to all the companies that participated: Almac Group, Biobest Laboratories Ltd, Cytomos, RoslinCT, TomTom, Cambrex, MSZ, Ingenza, Wobble Genomics, Pyramid Construction, VectorBuilder, Pioneer Group and MAPP Check out more fantastic photos capturing the spirit and energy of the event 👇 https://lnkd.in/eM54ijay And don’t forget to share your favourite moments in the comments below!

♻️ Building a Sustainable Future at Edinburgh Technopole Nestled against the stunning Pentland Hills, Edinburgh Technopole is more than just a science park; it's a commitment to sustainable innovation. Here, discovery goes hand in hand with planetary, animal, and human health solutions. We’ve integrated eco-friendly practices to ensure our tenant companies can focus on their groundbreaking work while we minimise environmental impact: ✅ Fitwel Certification System accredited for health and wellbeing ✅ 100% renewable electricity powering our facilities ✅ BREEAM-certified buildings ✅ LED lighting throughout ✅ Solar PV installations But we're not stopping there. Our future initiatives include: ✅ EV charging stations ✅ Biodiversity projects ✅ Recycling campaigns ✅ Energy efficient campaigns Discover more about Edinburgh Technopole 👇 https://loom.ly/lJVAzJ0