Milestones in the development of VPCIR
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Basic research Aarhus University (AU), Aarhus University Hospital and
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) on restriction enzymes
Proof of concept in testing for E. coli using restriction enzyme patterns
Establishment of VPCIR.COM ApS
Submission of VPCIR patent application by AU/CUHK
Grant at DKK 1.5M from Innovation Fund Denmark
Development of first-generation assay (Listeria) commences
Grant at DKK 0.9 M from Novo Nordisk Foundation
Exclusive license agreement between VPCIR.COM and AU/CUHK on use of patent
Investment by business angels at DKK 1.7 M
EU Commission grants Seal of Excellence to VPCIR.COM
Test launch of non-accredited laboratory kits for Listeria in food
Nordval Accreditation of Listeria kits – Full market launch
Launch of kits for Salmonella, Campylobacter and E. coli