瑞典Cellectricon
瑞典Cellectricon公司成立于2000年.是一家领先的细胞筛选产品的生产商
Dynaflow 系统是一种作用于离子通道受体和安全药理测试的药物筛查和最优化工具,它创下了销售记录。微流控分析芯片系统现在正被大量的关键公司使用,它得到了全球12家最佳制药公司中的10家公司的确认。
Cellectricon captures the emerging paradigm shift in drug discovery towards microfluidic assays and the products are designed to enable substantial productivity increases with maximized efficiency, data quality, throughput and analytical precision. Cellectricon's unique approach of combining microfluidics engineering with biology has enabled the development of completely new types of miniaturized real time cell-based screening devices for applications in biotechnology, biomedical research and drug discovery.
The company has successfully launched two products up to date with strong customer validation. Ten out of twelve big pharma companies has already adopted the first product the Dynaflow® System for ion channel drug discovery. In December 2005 the company launched their second product line, Cellaxess®, highly-efficient & easy-to-use electroporation systems for transfection of adherent cells.
Cellectricon has a solid scientific foundation in comprehensive research results that act as the starting point for the business. Today, the company holds a solid patent portfolio in a variety of areas such as electrophysiology, microfluidics, microfabrication, and electroporation. Cellectricon's product and project portfolio is protected by more than 15 patents and patent applications of which several are first in their respective field.
The company has a highly promising product pipeline addressing several high growth markets within cell biology. Future areas include broad cell assay coverage for drug screening and clinical areas such as Cloning, IVF & Gene manipulation.
Owners
Cellectricon is a privately held company. The main shareholders are InnovationsKapital, Investor Growth Capital, and Karolinska Investment Fund, together with employees and seed investors.
Founders
Cellectricon was founded in late 2000 based on ten years of internationally renowned research and an extensive and solid patent portfolio by:
Dr. Daniel T. Chiu, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of Washington, Seattle.
Jakob Lindberg, Former CEO at Cellectricon (2000-2004). Prior to his position at Cellectricon AB, Jakob Lindberg worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Co.
Dr. Owe Orwar , Professor at the Department of Physical Chemistry at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg.