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Definigen

Uppsala, SE · 3 known investors

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Definigen manufactures iPSC-derived human hepatocytes for drug discovery and disease modeling. The product line supports preclinical toxicity testing, metabolism studies, and disease research in pharmaceutical development.

Founders & leadership

CTChristopher Trummer
Christopher TrummerCEO & Co-Founder
OSOla Spjuth
Ola SpjuthChief AI Officer (CAIO) & Co-FounderOla Spjuth leads a research group at Uppsala University focused on intelligent systems in drug discovery and toxicology, and is co-founder of Definigen, which manufactures iPSC-derived human hepatocytes for preclinical drug testing and disease modeling.
JCJordi Carreras-Puigvert
Jordi Carreras-PuigvertChief Scientific Officer & Co-FounderJordi Carreras-Puigvert is Chief Scientific Officer and Co-Founder of Definigen, which develops iPSC-derived human hepatocytes and intestinal organoids for drug safety testing and disease modeling. He holds an Associate Professor position at Uppsala University, where he co-leads the Pharmaceutical Bioinformatics group.
MEMorgan Ekmefjord
Morgan EkmefjordCo-Founder & CTOMorgan Ekmefjord is co-founder and CTO of Definigen, which manufactures iPSC-derived human hepatocytes for drug discovery and disease modeling.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Definigen do?
Definigen manufactures iPSC-derived human hepatocytes for drug discovery and disease modeling. The product line supports preclinical toxicity testing, metabolism studies, and disease research in pharmaceutical development.
Who founded Definigen?
Definigen was founded by Christopher Trummer, Ola Spjuth, Jordi Carreras-Puigvert, Morgan Ekmefjord.
Who are Definigen's investors?
Definigen's investors include Almi Invest, Nordic Science Investments, 24 Haymarket.
Where is Definigen headquartered?
Definigen is headquartered in Uppsala, SE.