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TWB involved in a bioeconomy master degree
In September 2021, the international BioTechEco Master’s degree, integrated into the BioEco Graduate School, welcomed its first class on the INSA Toulouse campus. This 2-year master’s degree trains students with a multidisciplinary education in English combining life sciences, bioprocesses, sustainable development, economics and ethics. In particular, during the second year, students follow the “Entrepreneurial skills… Read more »

+ 2 new consortium members
TWB welcomed 2 new members during the meeting of its consortium on 22 November, 2022: Bon Vivant and Premier Tech which joined TWB on July 2022. Bon Vivant is a start-up created in 2021 in Lyon, which uses precision fermentation in order to manufacture milk proteins. This alternative method of production will enable Bon Vivant… Read more »

Review of 10 years of activity
TWB celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. Since its creation in 2012, TWB has conducted 285 R&D projects, brought together 51 key biotech players around a consortium supporting innovation and invested €8.1m in 41 pre-competitive projects led by external laboratories to promote breakthrough innovation. With an estimated increase in turnover of 10% (compared to 2021),… Read more »

TWB START-UP DAY 2022
The 5th edition of TWB START-UP DAY, which took place on 21 June 2022 in Toulouse, brought together nearly 200 international professionals in the field of industrial biotechnology, including 10 speakers and 35 start-ups / entrepreneurs from 12 countries. It was an opportunity to discover the latest innovations in the biotech sector: renewable and sustainable… Read more »

New integrated offers with processium and syngulon
TWB expands its range of services by joining forces with Processium and Syngulon. With these two new integrated offers, TWB optimizes the support of projects led by hosted startups and those led in partnership with actors of the industry. The technical and economic studies carried out by Processium allow to validate the viability of a… Read more »

TWB Annual Report 2021
TWB has exceeded its pre-health crisis performance with a turnover of €9.1 million for 2021, compared with €7.3 million in 2020 and €8.4 million in 2019. The TWB consortium welcomed 6 new members, including 4 start-ups: Aviwell, BioEB, Dynveo and Lantana Bio; and 2 major groups: Clarins and Lesaffre. In 2021 turnover reached €9.1m, of… Read more »

IGEM TOULOUSE 2021 TEAM, WORLD CHAMPION!
The Elixio project defended by the iGEM Toulouse INSA-UPS 2021 team won the prestigious international iGEM competition. This exceptional result allows a French team to reach the top step of the podium for the first time in the Undergraduate category. Toulouse INSA-UPS 2021 team, for of six students from INSA Toulouse and the University Toulouse… Read more »

BIOTECH INDUSTRY FLASH NEWS N°45
Discover the edition n°45 of the Biotech Industry Flash News published by TWB! Good reading!

7 M€ for 2020 – 2025
TWB has received an award of €7 million from the French State to wards operational costs spanning the next five years, thus securing the continuation of activity in the industrial biotechnology sector. This grant exemplifies TWB as a model of excellence in France, which, by bringing together and working hand in hand with public and… Read more »