Best Life Sciences Companies in Hungary
The 80 best Life Sciences companies in Hungary in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Turbine.
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$91.7b in tracked funding; 70% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Life Sciences companies in Hungary
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turbine Provider of an AI based cancer therapy management software for researchers and doctors | $37M | 3 mo ago | Series B | Kristof Szalay Co-Founder & CTO | 2015 | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+37 | — | 1 launch |
| 2 | BBS Nanotechnology Developer of anti-cancer therapeutics and diagnostics for ovarian, breast, lung, and rare cancers | $2M | 104 mo ago | Series B | Janos Borbely Founder | 2005 | — | 24 patents Nanoparticle-based delivery systems for anticancer drugs (doxorubicin, epirubicin, paclitaxel, docetaxel). | — |
| 3 | Kinepict Kinetic X-ray imaging systems for moving organs | $2M | 63 mo ago | Seed | Szabolcs Osvath Co-Founder & CEO | 2015 | — | — | 2 launchs |
| 4 | Dental Scanner Solutions Developer of dental scanner solutions | $1M | 79 mo ago | Seed | Attila Balogh Co-Founder | 2017 | — | 9 patents Intraoral optical scanning systems for precise dental imaging and diagnostics | — |
| 5 | Phoenix Orthosis Developer of orthosis devices for hand paralysis patients | $27K | 73 mo ago | Deadpooled | Gelanyi Laszlo Co-Founder & CSO | 2017 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Femtonics Designs and manufactures Microscopes | — | 77 mo ago | Funding Raised | Gergely Katona CEO | 2005 | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — | — |
| 7 | Mcule drug discovery web service | — | 82 mo ago | Funding Raised | Robert Kiss Co-Founder & CEO | 2011 | ZohoAmazon Web ServicesZoho Mail+10 | — | 1 partnership |
| 8 | BioTalentum Provider of human stem-cell based in vitro technology for drug testing and toxicology measurements | — | 83 mo ago | Funding Raised | Andras Dinnyes Founder | 2005 | — | 2 patents Functionalized membranes enabling bioartificial organ interfaces. | — |
Top 12 Life Sciences companies in Hungary
#1
Series B · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2015 · 76 employees$36.7Mraised▾
Provider of an AI based cancer therapy management software for researchers and doctors. Turbine's Simulated Cell is made of a network, including proteins and their physical and conditional relations. It can be customized with multiple OMICS layers to simulate any cancer type. The model is further treated with all likely treatment combinations in silico with the help of AI algorithms to find the optimal drug combination.
#2
Seed · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2015 · 20 employees$1.7Mraised▾
Developer of medical imaging technology designed to make X-ray angiography safe and potent. The company's technology uses patented kinetic imaging that displays the bolus movement as a new digital variance angiography (DVA) image, enabling doctors to reduce the radiation exposure to patients and themselves and get a detailed view of the body function and movements in the body.
#3
Series B · Debrecen, Hajdu Bihar County · founded 2005 · 11 employees$1.8Mraised▾
Operator of a novel drug delivery nano platform intended to improve prevention, early diagnosis, and therapy of cancer diseases. The company's platform develops novel ways for the delivery of active ingredients or diagnostic agents delivery in order to target already existing or currently developed active compounds, chemotherapy, or contrast agents, enabling chemists and druggists to get the selection of optimally targeted nanoparticles to achieve affinity binding, stability, efficacy, and manufacturability.
#4
Seed · Debrecen, Hajdu Bihar County · founded 2017 · 2 employees$1Mraised▾
Developer of a 3D intra-oral dental scanner designed to transform the dental industry and phase out the traditional sampling techniques. The company's tooth scanner utilizes CAD and CAM technology and is used in various dental treatments such as the dental sampling process, enabling dentists to enhance the patient's safety and comfort and reduce the feeling of vulnerability.
#5
Deadpooled · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2017 · 2 employees$27.4Kraised▾
Phoenix Orthosis is a developer of orthosis devices for hand paralysis patients. It provides a device that helps people suffering from damage central nervous system due to a stroke or other causes. The device is designed for all-day wear and it can be prepared for everyday use. It is easy to put on & off & can be worn under clothes. The device is dust and waterproof with wireless charging.
- May 2020Grant (prize money)$27.4K
#6
Funding Raised · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2005—raised▾
Designs and manufactures Microscopes
#7
Funding Raised · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2011 · 29 employees—raised▾
Operator of a drug discovery platform based in Budapest, Hungary. The company's software enables virtual pharma companies to execute early-phase drug discovery projects with purchasable compound database and molecular modeling tools, helping clients integrate the available service providers and tools into a single platform.
#8
Funding Raised · Godollo, Central Hungary · founded 2005—raised▾
Provider of human stem-cell based in vitro technology for drug testing and toxicology measurements
#9
Seed · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2018 · 7 employees—raised▾
OrthoPred provides AI-based tools for medical image analysis for orthopedic problems. It offers radiologists in making diagnoses decisions for diseases like osteoarthritis, meniscal tears, others and provides 2D/3D MRI images, X-ray images, and others to analyze data and image.
- 2019Seed—
#10
Seed · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 2017 · 4 employees—raised▾
Developer of a dental automation technology designed to automatize the whole teeth reshaping process. The company's platform is a new, robotized system for tooth reshaping by using custom CAD software and a robotic arm, enabling dentists to provide durable and accurate prostheses for their patients.
#11
Series A · Dabas, Pest County · founded 2013 · 51 employees—raised▾
Developer of proprietary liquid chromatography tool. The company has developed a new tool proprietary tool called industrial Centrifugal Partition Chromatography (CPC), which is a high productivity GMP compliant Industrial Preparative Technology. The company claims it to be superior to other conventional liquid chromatography, SMB or DAC with throughput and capacity up to 10 l/min and multiple tons/month. This technology finds application in the pharmaceutical industry for small molecule API, intermediates, and biologics processing.
#12
Acquired · Budapest, Budapest Fovaros · founded 1998 · 245 employees—raised▾
ChemAxon provides cheminformatics software platforms, applications and services for bio technology and pharmaceutical industries. Products include Marvin- an application for chemical sketching, visualization and data exploration; Marvin Live - solution for design and revision of molecules and collaboration platform for the same; JChem for Office which integrates structure handling and visualizing capabilities within a Microsoft Office environment; Instant JChem Suite - a solution for creating, managing and sharing chemical data is a critical issue in cheminformatics and can be integrated with Instant JChem Server and Web Client that allows sharing and publishing the content of a database in a more flexible and secure way; Plexus Suite - a web-based software package to access, display, search and analyze scientific data; Compliance Checker - a combined software system and content package providing a way to check whether your compounds are controlled according to the relevant laws of the countries of interest; IT platform toolkits - toolkits for handling chemical content on database architecture, analysis and workflow platforms including Biomolecule Toolkit, Compound Registration, J
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How research on Biotechnology is moving in Hungary
A read on the academic research around Biotechnology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 349 Hungary-affiliated papers.
- Ministry of Agriculture118
- University of Debrecen30
- Ministry of Health25
- University of Veterinary Medicine19
- Magyar Agrár- és Élettudományi Egyetem19
- Gene10
- Germplasm4
- Transcription factor4
- Polymerase4
- Loop-mediated isothermal amplification3
- Quality (philosophy)1→6
- Agriculture2→11
Where biotechnology is researched across Hungary
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.