{"id":12920,"date":"2021-09-28T12:32:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T10:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/161.116.26.48\/?p=12920"},"modified":"2021-09-28T12:33:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T10:33:34","slug":"bluephage-inicia-campana-crowdfunding-y-recauda-98-su-objetivo-inicial-primera-semana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fbg.ub.edu\/es\/actualidad\/bluephage-inicia-campana-crowdfunding-y-recauda-98-su-objetivo-inicial-primera-semana\/","title":{"rendered":"Bluephage inicia una campa\u00f1a de crowdfunding y recauda el 98% de su objetivo inicial en la primera semana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bluephage.com\/?lang=es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Bluephage<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0 la\u00a0 primera\u00a0 empresa\u00a0 de\u00a0 biotecnolog\u00eda\u00a0 especializada\u00a0 en\u00a0 el\u00a0 an\u00e1lisis\u00a0 microbiol\u00f3gico\u00a0 del\u00a0 agua\u00a0 que\u00a0 se\u00a0 ha\u00a0 convertido\u00a0 en\u00a0 <strong>BCorp<\/strong>,\u00a0 est\u00e1\u00a0 ultimando\u00a0 los\u00a0 detalles\u00a0 para\u00a0 el\u00a0 lanzamiento\u00a0 de\u00a0 su\u00a0 <strong>Rapid\u00a0 Kit<\/strong>,\u00a0 un\u00a0 m\u00e9todo\u00a0 revolucionario\u00a0 que\u00a0 ayudar\u00e1\u00a0 a\u00a0 la\u00a0 industria\u00a0 profesional\u00a0 del\u00a0 agua\u00a0 a\u00a0 detectar\u00a0 de\u00a0 forma\u00a0 r\u00e1pida\u00a0 y\u00a0 eficaz\u00a0 virus\u00a0 bacteri\u00f3fagos,\u00a0 llamados\u00a0 <strong>colifagos<\/strong>,\u00a0 en\u00a0 el\u00a0 agua.<\/p>\n<p>Desde la\u00a0 plataforma\u00a0 <u>Crowdcube<\/u>,\u00a0 el\u00a0 mercado\u00a0 europeo\u00a0 de\u00a0 acciones\u00a0 de\u00a0 empresas\u00a0 privadas,\u00a0 Bluephage\u00a0 se\u00a0 marca\u00a0 un\u00a0 <strong>objetivo\u00a0 final\u00a0 de\u00a0 950.000\u20ac<\/strong>\u00a0 para\u00a0 dar\u00a0 a\u00a0 conocer\u00a0 esta\u00a0 tecnolog\u00eda\u00a0 y\u00a0 expandir\u00a0 su\u00a0 red\u00a0 de\u00a0 distribuci\u00f3n\u00a0 a\u00a0 mercados\u00a0 m\u00e1s\u00a0 amplios,\u00a0 garantizando\u00a0 as\u00ed\u00a0 un\u00a0 agua\u00a0 segura\u00a0 para\u00a0 un\u00a0 mundo\u00a0 mejor.<\/p>\n<p>Fundada\u00a0 en\u00a0 2016\u00a0 como\u00a0 una\u00a0 spin-\u00adoff\u00a0 de\u00a0 la\u00a0 Universidad\u00a0 de\u00a0 Barcelona\u00a0 por\u00a0 los\u00a0 renombrados\u00a0 investigadores\u00a0 del\u00a0 Grupo\u00a0 de\u00a0 Investigaci\u00f3n\u00a0 en\u00a0 Microbiolog\u00eda\u00a0 del\u00a0 Agua\u00a0 Relacionada\u00a0 con\u00a0 la\u00a0 Salud\u00a0 (MARS),\u00a0 Bluephage\u00a0 se\u00a0 encuentra\u00a0 ahora\u00a0 en\u00a0 las\u00a0 \u00faltimas\u00a0 fases\u00a0 de\u00a0 preparaci\u00f3n\u00a0 para\u00a0 el\u00a0 lanzamiento\u00a0 del\u00a0 Rapid\u00a0 Kit,\u00a0 el\u00a0 kit\u00a0 de\u00a0 pruebas\u00a0 microbiol\u00f3gicas\u00a0 patentado\u00a0 y\u00a0 desarrollado\u00a0 en\u00a0 la\u00a0 Universidad\u00a0 de\u00a0 Barcelona.\u00a0 Con\u00a0 esta\u00a0 revolucionaria\u00a0 propuesta,\u00a0 <strong>la\u00a0 empresa\u00a0 pretende\u00a0 entrar\u00a0 en\u00a0 el\u00a0 mercado\u00a0 de\u00a0 los\u00a0 an\u00e1lisis\u00a0 de\u00a0 agua,\u00a0 que\u00a0 asciende\u00a0 a\u00a0 1.400\u00a0 millones\u00a0 de\u00a0 euros\u00a0 (2022).<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 En\u00a0 2020,\u00a0 la\u00a0 Comisi\u00f3n\u00a0 Europea\u00a0 reconoci\u00f3\u00a0 a\u00a0 los\u00a0 colifagos\u00a0 como\u00a0 un\u00a0 nuevo\u00a0 indicador\u00a0 viral\u00a0 dentro\u00a0 del\u00a0 agua.\u00a0 <strong>El agua sin colifagos puede considerarse microbiol\u00f3gicamente segura para el consumo humano.<\/strong>\u00a0 La\u00a0 tecnolog\u00eda\u00a0 patentada\u00a0 y\u00a0 disruptiva\u00a0 de\u00a0 Bluephage\u00a0 permite\u00a0 detectar\u00a0 colifagos\u00a0 en\u00a0 6\u00a0 horas,\u00a0 un\u00a0 factor\u00a0 fundamental\u00a0 en\u00a0 un\u00a0 contexto\u00a0 mundial\u00a0 en\u00a0 el\u00a0 que\u00a0 las\u00a0 pruebas\u00a0 r\u00e1pidas\u00a0 pueden\u00a0 ayudar\u00a0 a\u00a0 salvar\u00a0 vidas,\u00a0 y\u00a0 en\u00a0 el\u00a0 que\u00a0 el\u00a0 cambio\u00a0 clim\u00e1tico\u00a0 es\u00a0 un\u00a0 factor\u00a0 clave\u00a0 en\u00a0 la\u00a0 creciente\u00a0 elaboraci\u00f3n\u00a0 de\u00a0 regulaciones\u00a0 que\u00a0 incrementan\u00a0 los\u00a0 controles\u00a0 de\u00a0 seguridad\u00a0 en\u00a0 las\u00a0 aguas\u00a0 de\u00a0 consumo\u00a0 y\u00a0 uso\u00a0 humano.<\/p>\n<p>En\u00a0 la\u00a0 \u00faltima\u00a0 d\u00e9cada\u00a0 ha\u00a0 crecido\u00a0 el\u00a0 inter\u00e9s\u00a0 por\u00a0 el\u00a0 control\u00a0 de\u00a0 colifagos,\u00a0 y\u00a0 otras\u00a0 normativas\u00a0 y\u00a0 directrices\u00a0 internacionales\u00a0 han\u00a0 aprobado\u00a0 el\u00a0 uso\u00a0 de\u00a0 estos\u00a0 bacteri\u00f3fagos\u00a0 como\u00a0 indicadores\u00a0 virales\u00a0 en\u00a0 bios\u00f3lidos,\u00a0 aguas\u00a0 subterr\u00e1neas,\u00a0 aguas\u00a0 recreativas,\u00a0 aguas\u00a0 regeneradas,\u00a0 integridad\u00a0 y\u00a0 membranas\u00a0 UV,\u00a0 reutilizaci\u00f3n\u00a0 directa\u00a0 de\u00a0 agua\u00a0 potable\u00a0 y\u00a0 acuicultura.<\/p>\n<p>En\u00a0 el\u00a0 \u00faltimo\u00a0 a\u00f1o,\u00a0 Bluephage\u00a0 ha\u00a0 pasado\u00a0 de\u00a0 centrarse\u00a0 en\u00a0 I+D\u00a0 a\u00a0 comercializar\u00a0 un\u00a0 producto\u00a0 que\u00a0 analiza\u00a0 f\u00e1cil\u00a0 y\u00a0 r\u00e1pidamente\u00a0 el\u00a0 agua\u00a0 en \u00a0busca\u00a0 de\u00a0 colifagos.\u00a0 Desde\u00a0 su\u00a0 fundaci\u00f3n,\u00a0 Bluephage\u00a0 ha\u00a0 recaudado\u00a0 m\u00e1s\u00a0 de\u00a0 1,3\u00a0 millones\u00a0 de\u00a0 euros\u00a0 a\u00a0 trav\u00e9s\u00a0 de\u00a0 dos\u00a0 rondas\u00a0 de\u00a0 financiaci\u00f3n\u00a0 y\u00a0 ayudas\u00a0 p\u00fablicas.\u00a0 Ahora se\u00a0 encuentra\u00a0 en\u00a0 v\u00edas\u00a0 de\u00a0 ampliar\u00a0 su\u00a0 red\u00a0 de\u00a0 distribuidores\u00a0 a\u00a0 nivel\u00a0 internacional,\u00a0 con\u00a0 presencia\u00a0 ya\u00a0 en\u00a0 12\u00a0 pa\u00edses\u00a0 europeos,\u00a0 Singapur,\u00a0 Sud\u00e1frica\u00a0 y\u00a0 Georgia.\u00a0 El\u00a0 trabajo\u00a0 de\u00a0 Bluephage\u00a0 en\u00a0 este\u00a0 \u00e1mbito\u00a0 ya\u00a0 ha\u00a0 sido\u00a0 reconocido\u00a0 por\u00a0 la\u00a0 Water\u00a0 Europe,\u00a0 que\u00a0 ha\u00a0 concedido\u00a0 a\u00a0 la\u00a0 empresa\u00a0 su\u00a0 \u00abPremio\u00a0 a\u00a0 la\u00a0 Innovaci\u00f3n\u00a0 de\u00a0 las\u00a0 PYME\u00a0 2020\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p>Ahora,\u00a0 Bluephage\u00a0 lanza\u00a0 una\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowdcube.com\/companies\/bluephage\/pitches\/bM0PrZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">campa\u00f1a\u00a0 de\u00a0 crowdfunding\u00a0 con\u00a0 el\u00a0 apoyo\u00a0 de\u00a0 Crowdcube<\/a>,\u00a0 el\u00a0 mercado\u00a0 europeo\u00a0 de\u00a0 acciones\u00a0 de\u00a0 empresas\u00a0 privadas,\u00a0 que\u00a0 representa\u00a0 a\u00a0 empresas\u00a0 con\u00a0 fines\u00a0 sociales,\u00a0 medioambientales\u00a0 y\u00a0 econ\u00f3micos\u00a0 que\u00a0 tienen\u00a0 un\u00a0 impacto\u00a0 positivo\u00a0 en\u00a0 su\u00a0 comunidad.\u00a0 Es el caso de las\u00a0 empresas\u00a0 BCorp,\u00a0 las\u00a0 empresas\u00a0 Clean\u00a0 and\u00a0 Green\u00a0 y\u00a0 las\u00a0 empresas\u00a0 Fintech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bluephage,\u00a0 la\u00a0 primera\u00a0 empresa\u00a0 de\u00a0 biotecnolog\u00eda\u00a0 especializada\u00a0 en\u00a0 el\u00a0 an\u00e1lisis\u00a0 microbiol\u00f3gico\u00a0 del\u00a0 agua\u00a0 que\u00a0 se\u00a0 ha\u00a0 convertido\u00a0 en\u00a0 BCorp,\u00a0 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