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EUROSTARS grants ATRO Medical funding for first lateral meniscus prosthesis

An international consortium led by the Dutch med-tech startup ATRO Medical receives  over € 800,000 EUROSTARS funding to address an unmet need for Knee Osteoarthritis patients.
EUROSTARS grants funding to first lateral meniscus prosthesis

Stevin Prize for Immunologist Ton Schumacher

Immunologist Ton Schumacher of the Netherlands Cancer Institute, also Professor at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), is being awarded the Stevin Prize.
Stevin Prize for Immunologist Ton Schumacher

Fall edition Venture Challenge now open for applications

As of this week, enterprising researchers can submit their candidacy for the Fall edition of the Venture Challenge, which NWO organises on behalf of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate.
Fall edition Venture Challenge now open for applications

Venture Challenge alumnus Core Life Analytics Closes €1M Series A Deal

The Netherlands-based data analytics company, Core Life Analytics, has closed a €1m Series A financing round. The investor team is composed of BOM Brabant Ventures, Utrecht Holdings and TechFund One.
Venture Challenge alumnus Core Life Analytics Closes €1M Series A Deal

Novalis Biotech Incubation to invest in LS@W alumnus Cergentis

Novalis Biotech Incubation, a Belgian venture capital investment fund, is investing seed capital in Cergentis for an undisclosed amount.
Novalis Biotech Incubation to invest in LS@W alumnus Cergentis

Spring edition Venture Challenge starts in the summer

Six innovative teams were selected this spring to participate in the Venture Challenge, a coaching programme for start-ups in the Life Sciences & Health that is being organised for the first time under the auspices of
Spring edition Venture Challenge starts in the summer

Venture Challenge alumnus Predica Diagnostics is supported by the RedMedtech Discovery Fund

May 8, 2020 RedMedTech Discovery Fund supports CervicaDx development
Venture Challenge alumnus Predica Diagnostics is supported by the RedMedtech Discovery Fund

Corona bridging loan for startups, scale-ups likely available from end of April

Last Tuesday, April 7, the Dutch cabinet announced that it will initially make € 100 million available for bridging loans to start-ups, scale-ups and innovative SMEs that have been financially affected by the impact of the corona crisis.
Corona bridging loan for startups, scale-ups likely available from end of April