New NB-photonics spin-off Axithra

In September 2023, Axithra was launched as a medtech spin-off from Ghent University and imec. Axithra is developing a solution for rapid therapeutic drug monitoring using photonic chips. The on-chip Raman technology stems from the Photonics Research Group of Ghent University, and associated lab of imec. Axithra secured a € 10 million investment from investment funds imec.xpand, Kurma Partners, Qbic, Noshaq, White Fund, Wallonie Entreprendre, Hamamatsu Photonics en Werfen Diagnostics.