Get to know VU Amsterdam Startup Digi.Bio
April 20, 2021Gold Award Winner at Academic Startup Competition and participant in the Digital Mission West Coast USA.
Digi.Bio works at the intersection of biology, computation and engineering to develop faster and smarter automation tools that accelerate life science discoveries. MT/Sprout made an interesting video portrait of the award-winning startup. According to co-founder Sabrina Zaini, the VU Amsterdam ecosystem has played an important role in the growth of the company: “VU Amsterdam and IXA ecosystem assists us with the validation of our business plan, fundraising and growth initiatives. Without them, we wouldn’t have been named Best Academic Startup in the Netherlands!”
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