Getting the R&D and market perspective on a company: How venture investors use Mergeflow

Researching a company from a science, technology, and market perspective takes a lot of time. In this article, you’ll learn how Mergeflow helps you accelerate this process substantially.
6 great deep tech fiction novels

Reading deep tech fiction novels can be a great way of thinking about possible futures. In this article, I introduce 6 of my favorite deep tech fiction books.
Lab on a Chip

A lab on a chip is a device that combines the functions of multiple laboratory instruments on a single chip of silicon. The goal of lab on a chip technology is to make diagnosing diseases faster and cheaper.
Lipid Nanoparticles

Lipid nanoparticles are a drug delivery system that can be used to deliver a wide range of drugs, including anti-cancer agents, antibiotics, and other types of medications…
Some recent developments in biodefense and early pathogen detection

Emerging trends in biodefense include new therapeutics, the use of nanotechnology for detection, and synthetic biology methods like CRISPR.
The gut-brain axis: New therapeutic approaches and R&D

The gut and the brain communicate with each other via hormones, neurotransmitters and nerve signals. The gut-brain axis has been implicated in a variety of conditions, including obesity, anxiety and depression.
Ukrainian technology and R&D in aerospace, agriculture, health sciences, and materials

There are many technology and R&D activities in Ukraine, in aerospace, agriculture, health sciences, and materials, for example. This article highlights some of these activities.
Exploring R&D, companies, and markets behind The Economist’s “22 emerging technologies to watch 2022″​

The Economist recently highlighted 22 emerging technologies for 2022. We show you data from Mergeflow’s API on these technologies, from venture investments to patents, R&D publications, market analyses, blogs and news.
Sources for technology and business insights explained, part 2/7: Market analyses

Market analyses help you map out technology or business areas, find applications for technologies, and discover the sectors in which a company operates.
Materials science and batteries: Emerging technologies in 2020

Which emerging technologies in materials science and batteries showed increased activity in 2020? We used Mergeflow’s tech discovery software to find out.