Biotechnology is an increasingly important area from which The Chilli receives many press releases, including the Oxford cluster in the UK, as well as some other areas in Eastern Europe and India. One start-up which spun out of the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hugary, and has been incorporated in Switzerland is ImmunoGenes AG.

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Low cost photonics silicon prototyping
One of the biggest barriers faced by European start-ups is access to low cost prototyping on advanced silicon technologies.

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