Harnessing Gut Science to Transform Health

At NIUM, we unlock the power of the gut microbiome to drive innovation in nutrition and health. Our technology helps companies create better products that improve lives through gut health.

Our services

We empower companies, researchers, and patients with our advanced technologies:

Product impact Testing

Predict the effects of nutrition products on gut health with MicroGUT, our patented gut-on-a-chip technology.

Bioinformatics & Metabolic Modelling

Leverage our cutting-edge bioinformatics pipelines and metabolic modelling tools to analyze microbiome data from experiments and clinical trials.

Clinical Trial Nutrition Support

Enhance your nutrition and food clinical trials with Nutrida, our platform that integrates personalized nutrition plans and patient monitoring into trial protocols for better outcomes.

About our tech

The microgut Instrument

Patented technology

A proprietary gut-on-a-chip platform designed to assess the impact of nutrition products on the gut microbiome and metabolic health. MicroGUT emulates the entire human gastrointestinal tract on a chip.

Automated sampling

Fast stabilisation times

5X lower costs

No maintenance

Partners & Acceleration

News

  • NIUM Successfully Closes Seed Funding Round to Advance Gut Microbiome Research and Personalized Nutrition

    NIUM Successfully Closes Seed Funding Round to Advance Gut Microbiome Research and Personalized Nutrition

    NIUM, a pioneering startup at the forefront of gut microbiome research and personalized nutrition, is proud to announce the successful closing of its Seed funding round. This critical milestone was achieved with the support of BeAngels as the lead investor, alongside Luxembourg Business Angel Network (LBAN) and a group of private investors. NIUM’s innovative platform…

  • BIOVOX Interview: Insights from NIUM’s CEO Alberto Noronha

    BIOVOX Interview: Insights from NIUM’s CEO Alberto Noronha

    In a recent interview with BioVox, Alberto Noronha, Ph.D., CEO of Luxembourg-based biotech startup NIUM, delves into the powerful connection between the gut microbiome and human health. As we face a modern era of overnutrition yet undernourishment, Noronha highlights the growing importance of understanding how our diet and various compounds impact the trillions of microbes…

  • Completion of Our Stool Collection for Microbiome Analysis!

    Completion of Our Stool Collection for Microbiome Analysis!

    We are excited to announce the successful conclusion of our stool collection project for microbiome analysis! A huge thank you to all the amazing volunteers who contributed to this important research. Your participation has been invaluable in helping us enhance our gut-on-a-chip platform. The overwhelming response, with double the expected donors, exceeded our expectations and…