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MaxWell Biosystems Completes CHF 4 million Series A Financing Round

December 16, 2020
Marie Obien
Collaboration, Company, Featured, Financing, News, Press Release, Technology

Zurich, Switzerland, 16 December 2020 – MaxWell Biosystems AG, a spin-off from ETH Zürich founded in 2016 announced today the closing of a CHF 4 million Series A financing round to further industrialize and scale-up the production of their consumables, so called multiwell high-density microelectrode array (HD-MEA) plates. Such scale-up will enable the customers of MaxWell Biosystems in the pharmaceutical industry to run functional drug screenings at a higher throughput and ultimately contribute to accelerate the development of drugs targeting…

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MaxWell Biosystems introduces its new headquarters in Zurich

November 12, 2020
Marie Obien
Company, Featured, News, Startup, Team

Since 2016, MaxWell Biosystems was located in the same premises as the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering at ETH Zurich in Basel. With the growing team and the need for our own headquarters, we searched and found our new home in Zurich. With the dynamic startup ecosystem, world-class universities, and of course the beautiful lake and mountains, Zurich is a great place for MxW. It is here where we will continue to grow the team, develop new products, and connect to…

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Neuroservice and MaxWell Biosystems announce strategic partnership

October 28, 2020
Marie Obien
Collaboration, Company, Featured, News, Press Release

Neuroservice and MaxWell Biosystems announce strategic partnership to develop HD-MEA assays for human iPSC-derived neurons and other cell cultures Aix-en-Provence, FRANCE and Zurich, SWITZERLAND – October 28, 2020. Today, Neuroservice and MaxWell Biosystems are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership aiming to provide the pharmaceutical industry with a new state-of-the-art CNS in vitro cell electrophysiological solution based on high-density microelectrode array recording of human iPSC-derived neurons and other neuron cultures. The partnership will combine the MaxTwo high-density microelectrode array (HD-MEA)…

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MaxWell Biosystems appoints Dr. Marcel Suter as new VP Operations

September 30, 2020
Marie Obien
Company, News, Press Release, Team

Zurich, Switzerland – September 30, 2020 MaxWell Biosystems AG is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Marcel Suter as the new Vice President of Operations, effective September 1, 2020. In this new position, Dr. Suter will oversee the company’s operational units, including, supply chain, production, logistics, procurement, and quality control. He will report directly to Dr. Urs Frey, CEO. With more than eight years of experience as project manager and as VP Operations at Optotune, an optics company, Dr.…

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MxW Team: Work from Home Experiences

April 30, 2020
Elena Gronskaya
Blog, Company, Team

The “new normal” is here. Strangers view each other warily in supermarkets over face masks, making sure to keep their distance. Family members try to avoid treading on each other’s toes as they adjust to being together 24 hours of the day. Virtual meeting rooms and remote workstations replace lively office chatter by the coffee machine. COVID-19 was upon us before we knew it, bringing with it isolation, worry about our loved ones, and unprecedented changes to our lifestyles and…

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