Akston Biosciences wins Innovation Award at Animal Health Summit

Akston Biosciences Corp, a Massachusetts-based startup focused on developing long-acting protein therapeutics for pets, has received the Innovation Award at the the 2023 Animal Health Summit hosted by KC Animal Health Corridor at the Midland Theatre in Kansas City, Missouri. This is the highest distinction a company can achieve at the event. During the Emerging Companies part of the summit which consisted of a “Shark Tank-style” presentation, Akston Biosciences was among 13 animal health startups to describe their visions for shaping the future of animal health. The audience included investors, potential partners, and a group of judges who evaluated the pitches to then decide on Akston Biosciences as the winner. Read more >>