
uFraction8, a Falkirk, Scotland, UK-based biotech engineering firm, raised £3.4M in funding.
The spherical was led by Foresight Group, with participation from College of Edinburgh’s in-house enterprise funding fund Previous School Capital, Scottish Enterprise, Alwyn Capital, Thia Ventures and a grant from the Polish Company for Enterprise Growth.
The corporate intends to make use of the funds to additional commercialise its expertise, initially developed on the College of Edinburgh’s Faculty of Engineering.
Co-founded by Dr Brian Miller and Dr Monika Tomecka, uFraction8 develops microfluidics-based filter techniques as an answer to assist bio-manufacturers to extend their productiveness with energy-efficient and scalable perfusion techniques. This strategy of utilizing hydrodynamic phenomena as a brand new mechanism of filtration can outcompete typical techniques in key areas. It follows BioTech and CleanTech developments and focuses on simplifying industrial processes that use cell cultures for the manufacturing of meals, bio-pharmaceuticals and different bio-based merchandise and chemical compounds.
uFraction8 at the moment employs seven individuals inside its enterprise in Scotland and Poznan, Poland.
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24/02/2025