Nax Bioscience and Imragen were awarded top recognition at the inaugural Irish Genomics Business Plan Competition today.

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Who

Nax Bioscience, Imragen, Illumina Ventures

What

When

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:18:09 GMT · 1h 49m ago

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Ireland ·

Why

The competition was designed to identify and support high-potential genomics-focused start-ups and research ventures in Ireland’s life sciences ecosystem.

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How this affects you

The recognition and support from Illumina Ventures could accelerate the development of Nax Bioscience's nucleic acid extraction technology and Imragen's methodologies for restoring blood-brain and blood-retina barriers, potentially advancing genomics and precision health.

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