MLA Diagnostics secures new funding round
A GLOWING FUTURE FOR MELANOMA TREATMENT PROGNOSTIC TESTS FOR EARLY-STAGE MELANOMA PRESS RELEASE Maastricht, November 2023 Dutch start-up MLA Diagnostics, on a mission to improve tailored treatments for skin cancer patients, secures funding for continued development towards clinical trials. Cutaneous melanoma, a cancer that starts in the pigment-making cells of the skin, annually claims tens […]
KWF project to begin!
MLA Dx is pleased to share the successful KWF Kankerbestrijding project grant. In this project we will support project lead Prof. Dr. Manon van Engeland (Maastricht UMC+) to further explore the value of the LY75 biomarker in predicting melanoma metastasis. https://www.kwf.nl/nieuws/toekenningen-biomarkers-2023
What a way to start 2022!
This month we celebrate Teaming up with Maastricht University in a TKI academic project for the discovery of clinically relevant methylation markers. A Rabobank Innovation Loan Early-stage Funding (Vroege Fase Financiering or VFF) loan by Rijksdienst voor ondernemend Nederland (RVO). We thank regional investment bank LIOF for the support of this application.
MIT-Haalbaarheid application success
Our recent MIT-Haalbaarheid application was successful! This will provide 20k for further feasibility.
MIT R&D samenwerkings success; collaboration with Pathologie DNA begins
MLA Diagnostics is pleased to announce our success in gaining the MIT R&D samenwerkings project funding. We will collaborate with the top-level diagnostics specialists, -Pathologie DNA, in a research project to improve melanoma diagnostics and prognostics.
Finalist in the Academic Startup Competition 2020
This month, MLA Diagnostics was selected as a finalist in the Academic Startup Competition 2020. 20 ground-breaking innovations in various fields were selected based on their value proposition, the innovative character of the technology involved, the potential of their business and profit model, and the startup team composition. MLA Diagnostics is pleased to be competing to […]
MLA Diagnostics receives EIT Headstart funding
MLA Diagnostics has recently received EIT funding from the Headstart program. With this funding the company will boost development the company’s Quality and Regulatory strategy.
MLA Diagnostics receives a place in the MSD LAB1891 programme
LAB1891 and UtrechtInc will partner up to support 3 early stage startups selected by MSD to help innovation in their focus area. The programme provided coaching, workshops and access to a global network of expertise. MLA Diagnostics gained valuable clinical insights into pharma drivers and interests in biomarker applications in general, companion diagnostics, predictive biomarkers and personalised medicine.
MIT Haalbaarheid subsidy received
The Mkb-innovatiestimulering Regio en Topsectoren (MIT) stimulates innovation in SMEs to align project with the top sectors. MLA Diagnostics received funding for a feasibility project to continue assay development and validation.