Raimund Strehl

NovaHep AB provides stem-cell research for gene therapy of liver diseases. Its main area of focus is the development of biological, individualised blood vessels that can be used to replace non-functioning blood vessels in patients with different types of vascular disease. The company was founded by Suchitra Sumitran-Holgersson and Jan Anders Holgersson in 2005 and is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Takara Bio Europe AB is a provider of stem cell derived products and technologies which will drive unprecedented innovation in drug discovery and regenerative medicine today and in the future. The company was first in the world to bring to the market human embryonic stem (hES) cell-derived hepatocytes and cardiomyocytes for use as drug discovery tools. Cellartis is also the single commercial source of ethically derived hES cell lines and has developed cell lines for a range of uses. This hES cell technology platform offers a path to tools and regenerative medicine discoveries of the future. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.