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17.07.2026
Munich start-up and m4 Award winner BugSense receives EXIST funding for rapid UTI diagnostics
Munich-based start-up BugSense Diagnostics has secured EUR 1.23 million through the EXIST Research Transfer funding programme of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy…
Munich start-up and m<sup>4</sup> Award winner BugSense receives EXIST funding for rapid UTI diagnostics
06.07.2026
m4 award winner smartbax expands funding to 6.3 million euros for the development of antibiotics against multidrug-resistant bacteria
Munich-based m4 Award winner smartbax has successfully expanded its pre-Series A funding round to a total of 6.3 million euros. With the additional capital, the biotech company plans to…
m<sup>4</sup> award winner smartbax expands funding to 6.3 million euros for the development of antibiotics against multidrug-resistant bacteria
01.07.2026
m4 Award winner Mallia secures EUR 3 million financing to accelerate commercial expansion of the 8T3 Essentials Line
Mallia Innovations GmbH, the holding company strategically driving the development and commercialization of biopharmaceutical therapies targeting hair loss and wound healing as well as…
m<sup>4</sup> Award winner Mallia secures EUR 3 million financing to accelerate commercial expansion of the 8T3 Essentials Line