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SenzaGen wins DI’s Gasellsprånget – most promising company to become Supergasell within 5 years

On May 25, SenzaGen was elected winner at the Swedish newspaper Dagens Industri’s event and competition Gasellsprånget, at the national finale in Gothenburg. After a tough round of questions and an audience poll, SenzaGen was elected winner with the greatest market potential and future outlook, leaving the competitor DigiExam a close second.

-SenzaGen has great future potential in a new and growing global market. We have been working very hard which makes it particularly rewarding to receive this award and the attention it creates. We are seeing an increased interest in our technology and I am confident that this award will lead to more exciting business opportunities in Europe and globally, says Anki Malmborg Hager, CEO of SenzaGen.

About Gasellsprånget

Gasellsprånget is a competition highlighting Swedish growth companies on the rise. The competition is hosted by the Swedish newspaper Dagens Industri and is split into several regional competitions, from which two contestants are chosen to participate in the national finale.

"In the selection of finalists for Gasellsprånget 2016, the jury nominated the companies that have the best opportunities to become Supergasell within a 5-year period, based on analysis and on-stage presentations by the competing companies.”


For more information:
Anki Malmborg Hager, CEO, SenzaGen AB
E-mail: amh@senzagen.com
Phone: +46 768 284822

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About GARD
By analyzing 200 and 389 markers, depending on the test, GARD generates massive amounts of data and delivers results with 90 % prediction accuracy. This can be compared to the golden standard, animal tests on mice, that provides 72 % prediction. SenzaGen’s test also has the ability to measure potency (strength) of a substance and can thus determine the degree to which a substance is an allergen.

About SenzaGen
SenzaGen provides dermal and respiratory in vitro testing for the cosmetic, chemical and pharmaceutical industries replacing the need for animal testing. The company's unique test GARD is based on research from the Department of Immune Technology at Lund University. SenzaGen is based at Medicon Village in Lund, Sweden

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