Biocrates Life Sciences AG

Biocrates Life Sciences AG is an Austrian company, based in Innsbruck. The company is dedicated to further developing and harnessing a relatively young technology referred to as targeted metabolomics, offering mass spectrometric based standard kits and services, suited primarily for medical research, clinical research, preclinical research, translational research, pharmaceutical research and diagnostics.
History
Foundation and early years
Founded in 2002 in Innsbruck Biocrates became operative in 2003. The founders were three leading university professors from Munich and Innsbruck (Günther Bonn, Hartmut Glossmann, Adelbert Roscher) as well as Bionorica, a German phytocompany. The company was equipped with significant seed grants from national and regional organizations. 2006 Biocrates established its analytical services lab. In 2006, the renowned German MIG Fonds completed a Series A financing, followed by a Series B financing in 2008. 2008 the...