Daniel Grünes

aquila biolabs GmbH focuses on the development of laboratory devices for the analysis of shake-flask fermentations. Its products include cell growth quantifier which helps monitor the cell density and growth rate of microorganisms, applications optimises media, screening for the ideal time point of protein expression and technology for measurement, the difficulties of analyzing shaken cultures. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Baesweiler, Germany.

Part of Scientific Industries, Inc., Scientific Bioprocessing, Inc. (SBI) offers solutions for digitally simplified bioprocessing in the life science industry. The company is based in Pittsburgh, PA. SBI's DOTS platform turns the standard shake flask into a smart mini bioreactor by providing modern bioprocessing sensors and control options along with innovative software for easy sensor control and data monitoring. The company was founded by Govind Rao, Joe Qualitz. Daniel Grünes has been the CEO of the company since 2021.