Spartan Bioscience

Genomadix on path to profitability, biotech firm’s CEO says

‘Significant milestone’: FDA approves Genomadix’s rapid genetic-testing device for sale in U.S.

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The company’s flagship product, dubbed the Genomadix Cube, is a coffee cup-sized lab-in-a-box that is engineered to extract, amplify and identify genetic material in about

Mayo Clinic acquires equity stake in rapid COVID test-maker Genomadix

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Ottawa startup awaiting regulatory approval for portable device says partnership with world-renowned U.S. research facility will help further develop its technology.

Rising from Spartan’s ashes: Genomadix says retooled rapid COVID test ready for market

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Ottawa biotech startup has raised $7.5 million in fresh funding as it looks to capitalize what it says is the continued need for “a decentralized,

Q&A: New CEO has high hopes for Spartan Cube after family trust buys biotech firm’s COVID-testing IP

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Spartan filed for creditor protection and laid off two-thirds of its 90 employees after facing continued questions about the reliability of its COVID-detecting lab-in-a-box.

Healthy boost: Ottawa VR startup Realize Medical lands $1M in seed funding

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Local biotech firm’s groundbreaking platform is used by medical researchers around the world to create 3D images of hearts, knees and other body parts.

Spartan Bioscience files for creditor protection, lays off nearly 70% of staff

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Ottawa biotech firm says it is restructuring in the wake of a “higher-than-expected level of inconclusive results” from its rapid COVID-19 testing device.