The two founders, Hugh Simons and Anders Clemen Jakobsen, have been working on a microscope based on new imaging technology and cloud computing since 2009. In 2022, they founded Clair Scientific as a spinout from DTU.
The Danish startup has developed a product with patented technology that combines hardware, software, and new technology. The microscope, named ‘Z1’, is half the size of regular microscopes and significantly more affordable.
Earlier this year, the company won Danish Industry Foundation Entrepreneur Award ‘Danish Tech Challenge’, which since 2014 has helped technology-intensive hardware entrepreneurs further develop and grow.
Read more at the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark.
