Best Startup Scotland
At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 6 Life Science companies in Edinburgh. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Life Science Companies & Startups (Edinburgh)
EnteroBiotix
EnteroBiotix is a developer of novel medicinal products intended to restore health and prevent bacterial infections.
Founder(s): James McIlroy
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Life Science
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Beta Bugs
Beta Bugs is a cutting edge biotechnology company that produces enhanced insect strains for the growing insect farming industry.
Founder(s): Thomas Farrugia
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: AgTech, Biotechnology, Genetics, Life Science
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Sirakoss
SIRAKOSS is a Scotland-based medical device company that develops synthetic bone graft substitutes.
Founder(s): Iain Gibson, Jordan Conway
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Biopharma, Health Care, Life Science, Medical, Medical Device, Wellness
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Ardana Bioscience
Ardana Bioscience is a specialty pharmaceutical company.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Biotechnology, Life Science, Pharmaceutical
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Sesmos
Sesmos is develops drug candidates for oncology and inflammatory diseases.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Biotechnology, Life Science, Pharmaceutical
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Scotland’s DNA
Scotland’s DNA provides ancestry discovery and tracing solutions that offer a plethora of information on an individual’s ancestry.
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Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Genetics, Life Science
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