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The Winner of the Venture Challenge Fall 2021 is QurieGen!

Due to Covid, last year’s winners of the Venture Challenge were announced today at the Dutch Life Sciences Conference. The proud winner of the fall edition is QurieGen, formerly known as Monoceros Analytics. The innovative startup QurieGen has developed a single-cell sequencing-based method to map the changes in transcriptome, membrane and 100’ of intracellular (phospho)proteins simultaneously across multiple pathways (IP filed) to obtain a high-resolution map of cellular response.
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The Winner of the Venture Challenge Summer 2021 is Sella Therapies!

Due to Covid, last year’s winners of the Venture Challenge were announced today at the Dutch Life Sciences Conference. The proud winner of the 2021 summer edition is Sella Therapies. The innovative startup Sella Therapies has developed a novel therapy for chronic pain relief that targets the body’s internal neuropeptide system.
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Apply for Venture Challenge fall 2022 edition!

Are you still in doubt whether to apply for the venture challenge fall 2022 edition? Perhaps the winner of the last Venture Challenge can pursuade you!  
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‘It’s fantastic to make a discovery, but even cooler if we can really help patients’

From a scientific idea to a multi-million euro investment: the successes of the many NWO Venture Challenge alumni reveal what can be achieved if you take science out of the lab onto the market.
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Venture Challenge Fall 2022 Now open for applications!

The proven Venture Challenge coaching programme focuses on developing your initial idea into a solid business case with boot camps, 1-on-1 coaching and mentoring.
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Meet the teams of the Venture Challenge Spring 2022

Last week five teams started their Venture Challenge adventure. In the first three-day workshop the highly motivated teams worked on their customer value proposition, long-term vision and competitive positioning.
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Quell Therapeutics and Cellistic™ enter a strategic collaboration

After Ncardia launched its affiliate company Cellistic last week, dedicated to making large-scale allogeneic cell therapy production a reality, they are proud to now enter a strategic collaboration with Quell Therapeutics, to develop an iPSC-derived allogeneic T-regulatory cell therapy platform.
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Yesterday an Inspiring MedtechMeeting Took Place!

MedtechPartners is a strong network of experts in the medical technology industry. At this meeting, promising start-ups pitched their innovation and were matched to the partners and audience. The MedtechMeeting ended with networking drinks. All in all it was a great succes! 
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Anya Biotech wins the Proefdiervrij Venture Challenge 2022

The Hague - 22 April 2022. At the Proefdiervrij Event Anya Biotech was announced the winner of the 2nd edition of the Proefdiervrij Venture Challenge. Harsha Devalla, Marc Roelofs and Sander van Leeuwe of Anya Biotech develop animal-free re
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Venture Challenge Fall 2022 open for applications!

Curious what the Venture Challenge may bring you? This is what last year's alumni say about it.
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