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German Biotech Pioneers: The Qiagen Story — Prof. Detlev Riesner

Professor Detlev Riesner, co-founder of Qiagen, reveals the secrets behind building a global biotech powerhouse — launching Qiagen in 1980s Germany when venture capital was scarce and deep-science companies were rare.

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Why this matters for deep tech: Qiagen is a foundational European deep-tech success — molecular-biology tools built into a global company. Riesner's story is a masterclass in commercializing hard science over decades.

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