{"id":24490,"date":"2015-02-18T03:15:02","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T02:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=24490"},"modified":"2015-02-17T15:40:08","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T14:40:08","slug":"synthace-set-for-rapid-growth-after-funding-boost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/synthace-set-for-rapid-growth-after-funding-boost\/","title":{"rendered":"Synthace set for rapid growth after funding boost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LONDON, 11 February 2015 \u2013 British bioengineering firm Synthace has closed a \u00a32.2 million funding round with new investors SOSventures, Bioeconomy Capital and Rainbow Seed Fund joining Sofinnova Partners and other existing investors.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Synthace develops and applies bioengineering tools and working practices, working with industry leaders to accelerate the introduction of bio-based products into the marketplace. Synthace enables bioengineers to move faster, do more and save money.<\/p>\n<p>With its growing collection of integrated technologies \u2013 including the Antha language for biology driving an automated laboratory environment \u2013 Synthace is setting new benchmarks in how to engineer biological systems.<\/p>\n<p>The new financing will be used to expand automation and to further develop and disseminate the Antha language, making it easy to rapidly compose reproducible workflows using individually validated unit operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs growth in the global bioeconomy starts to rocket, Synthace offers its blue-chip partners the reproducibility, robustness and productivity necessary to compete in the 21st Century\u2019s biggest revolution,\u201d said Tim Fell, Synthace CEO.<\/p>\n<p>Rob Carlson, Managing Director of Bioeconomy Capital and creator of the Carlson Curve, the biotechnological equivalent of Moore\u2019s law, commented, \u201cSynthace distinguishes itself in that everything its software developers write is tested on a daily basis at the lab bench. This feedback leads to higher precision, greater throughput, and unparalleled performance for customers. That\u2019s why I invested in it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON, 11 February 2015 \u2013 British bioengineering firm Synthace has closed a \u00a32.2 million funding round with new investors SOSventures, Bioeconomy Capital and Rainbow Seed Fund joining Sofinnova Partners and other existing investors. Synthace develops and applies bioengineering tools and working practices, working with industry leaders to accelerate the introduction of bio-based products into the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[9236,9235,5116,9237,9234],"class_list":["post-24490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-bioeconomy-capital","supplier-rainbow-seed-fund","supplier-sofinnova-partners","supplier-sosventures","supplier-synthace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24490"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=24490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}