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02/12/2023

Biocentis CEO, Giorgio Rocca, Showcases Innovative Technology Platform at Slush

Giorgio Rocca, Co-founder and CEO of Biocentis, took the stage on the 1st of December at Slush in Helsinki, showcasing Biocentis' cutting-edge technology platform for insect control during a session dedicated to the most impactful innovations in the biotech space.

Slush, renowned as the world’s premier event uniting visionary startup founders and investors, serves as a catalyst for meaningful connections that drive impactful transformations on a global scale. Held annually in Helsinki, the 2023 edition of Slush attracted over 8,000 changemakers.

Reflecting on the experience, CEO Giorgio Rocca stated, "It was a pleasure to share our endeavours to revolutionize the insect control sector with the great audience at Slush. The enthusiasm displayed by Slush attendees reaffirms that even the most innovative technological advancements, when communicated simply and clearly, can resonate with a broad and diverse audience. This is crucial in ensuring widespread awareness of the challenges faced by our societies, including the ongoing devastating effects caused by insect vectors and agricultural pests, and the tools available to overcome them”.

For more information about Biocentis and their groundbreaking insect control solutions, please visit biocentis.com.

About Biocentis:

Biocentis is a biotech company and spin-out of Imperial College London who is re-imagining the future of insect control with a unique technology platform that combines environmental sustainability and unprecedented effectiveness. Biocentis wants to empower communities to combat disease-carrying insect vectors, protect crops and safeguard biodiversity.

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