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Microgen Biotech wins XTC Awards

26 Jul 2020

A recent Rapid Innovation portfolio company, MicroGen Biotech, has won the Extreme Tech Challenge Agtech award for 2020 as well as scooping up the XTC overall Female Founder Award.

ECOncrete - a sustainable solution for coastal and marine infrastructure

16 Jul 2020

Rapid Innovation Group has started working with ECOncrete.

Carbon8 Systems’ CO2ntainer completes its journey to Vicat’s Montalieu cement plant

10 Jul 2020

Carbon8 Systems, the UK-based CCUS company that generates profit from industrial waste and CO2, has signed its first commercial global licence deal with the Vicat Group cement company, following two successful demonstration projects at cement plants in the UK and Canada.

ANCON Technologies trialling new 10-minute coronavirus test

11 May 2020

Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has started trials using ANCON technology for a new test which could tell if a person has coronavirus in as little as 10 minutes.

Microgen Biotech raises $3.8m in Series A funding round

01 May 2020

MicroGen Biotech has raised $3.8M Series A financing from US and European Agtech investors. The funding was led by Fulcrum Global Capital with participation from The Yield Lab Europe.