Vium empowers biomedical investigators with technology that accelerates the preclinical drug discovery and development pipeline. Researchers can design, run, and analyze experiments that rapidly surface insights and high volumes of quality data. The result is that better therapies get moved more quickly through to patients who need them.

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Biology Biochemistry

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Lux investment: 2014

Acquired: 2020

Founders

Lux partners

Peter Hébert

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