Founded in 2002, SphingoTec GmbH is a pioneering player in the Biotechnology sector, based in Germany. The company focuses on developing innovative biomarkers to diagnose, predict, and monitor acute medical conditions such as heart failure, kidney injury, and circulatory shock, with the aim of enhancing patient management and treatment strategies.
Under the leadership of Dr. Andreas Bergmann—renowned for developing the "gold standard" sepsis biomarker Procalcitonin—the company leverages its expertise to spearhead innovations for both acute care diagnostics and prevention strategies addressing long-term health risks like obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
The recent €1.50M Series B investment on 14 March 2023, led by HBM Partners, underscores investor confidence in SphingoTec's capacity to deliver actionable, real-time insights into complex medical conditions. This funding marks a strategic step in bolstering their research capabilities, aiming to revolutionize diagnostic solutions in the acute care space.