Munich, Germany, September 01, 2025

smartbax GmbH, a pioneering biotech company focused on the development of next-generation antibacterial therapies, is proud to announce its move into the newly opened Life Science Factory Munich at Helmholtz Pioneer Campus, a state-of-the-art innovation hub dedicated to advancing life sciences in Germany and beyond.

The move marks a significant milestone for smartbax, reinforcing its commitment to scientific excellence and scaling its research capabilities. With access to cutting-edge laboratory infrastructure, co-working spaces, and a vibrant community of life science innovators, smartbax is well-positioned to accelerate the development of novel therapeutics aimed at combating the global antibiotic resistance crisis.

"Joining the Life Science Factory Munich is an important step in our growth strategy," says Dr. Robert Macsics, Co-Founder and Managing Director of smartbax GmbH. "The environment is tailored to the needs of early-stage biotech companies and offers the collaborative ecosystem we need to push the boundaries of our science."

The Life Science Factory, originally established in Göttingen and now expanded to Munich, is designed to support startups in biotechnology, medical technology, and digital health by providing fully equipped labs, mentoring programs, and access to investors and strategic partners.

About smartbax GmbH:
Founded in 2021, smartbax is a biotech company focused on developing innovative antibiotics that target bacterial persistence and resistance mechanisms. The company leverages cutting-edge research to create therapies that address some of the most pressing challenges in infectious disease treatment.

About Life Science Factory:
The Life Science Factory is a startup platform that provides laboratory and co-working infrastructure, fostering innovation in the life sciences. With a mission to bridge the gap between science and business, it empowers researchers and entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to life. https://lifescience-factory.com/en/muenchen/