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Ten Bio win at Scottish Edge

Ten Bio win at Scottish Edge Ten Bio Ltd has won £65,000 in a national competition supporting Scotland’s most exciting new enterprises. Scottish EDGE is the UK’s largest business funding competition, supporting Scotland’s most innovative, high-growth potential start-up businesses. This year, Scottish EDGE received a record-breaking 327 applications. Ten Bio was one of three businesses to receive an IBioIC supported EDGE Award, a new addition to the Scottish EDGE competition partially funded by The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC). A…

Converge Challenge prize for Ten Bio

Converge Challenge prize for Ten Bio Dr Hickerson was last night named runner-up in the Converge Challenge category of Converge 2020, receiving £29,000 in cash and in-kind business support. Converge is a company creation programme designed for staff, students and recent graduates across all Scottish universities.

Ten Bio launched from University of Dundee

Ten Bio launched from University of Dundee Researchers from the University of Dundee are looking to transform pharmaceutical and cosmetics testing with their spinout venture that offers an alternative for many experiments currently only performed in animals. Ten Bio Ltd grew within the University’s School of Life Sciences, where founders Dr Robyn Hickerson and Dr Michael Conneely were initially developing explant skin models to enable their drug discovery programmes. After years of progress, the company founders have successfully created a…