Source: Business Generator Groningen CoRe Pro B.V. has recently signed a license agreement with the University of Groningen, making it an official UG spin-off. The signing marks the start of the commercial development of sustainable solutions for thermochemical conversion of renewable materials. CoRe Pro B.V. builds on the ideas of Professor Erik Heeres of the […]
€ 5 million financing for groundbreaking quantum dot technology from QDI Systems The Groningen-based high-tech company, QDI Systems, is receiving over € 5 million to further scale its groundbreaking quantum dot technology for both the medical sector and new markets. The funding round was led by NOM, along with previous investors Carduso Capital, RUG Ventures,
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Sabiad, innovator in bacterial Imaging, secures investment from Pharma Connect Capital for pioneering work in Staphylococcus Aureus imaging Sabiad, a groundbreaking start-up in Heerenveen, is pleased to announce that it has received significant investment support from Pharma Connect Capital (PCC). This funding will support the launch of their groundbreaking initiative. The project, in collaboration with
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🥂 Great news just before the end of the year: both Sencilia BV and MemoryLab have been selected among the top 20 finalists of the Academic Startup Competition ! For each of the 20 finalists, the Academic Startup Competition offers a tailored support program during the first 6 months of 2024. The program includes building
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Koert van Ittersum (left) and Guido de Rooij. Photographer: Kelly Kroeze Low treatment adherence is a well-known problem in healthcare that isn’t easily solved and carries significant consequences. Various factors contribute to 20 to 40% of Dutch patients not adhering to their medication regimen as prescribed by their (general) practitioner. Therefore, Obseq BV has developed
Source: Agro & Chemie The Groningen-based BioBTX, Eindhoven University of Technology, and the Dutch government in Groningen have received a subsidy of €2.8 million from the Just Transition Fund (JTF) with the assistance of ASQA Subsidies. The Just Transition Fund (JTF) has recently provided financial support for an ambitious project related to sustainable technology in
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Sencilia successfully secured €321k subsidy for ‘SmartInfuus’-project We would like to congratulate team Sencilia on the successful funding of their project ‘SmartInfuus’ together with the UMCG, the University of Groningen and Medical Innovation Xcellerator! The ‘SmartInfuus’-project successfully secured a €321k subsidy from the European Regional Development Funds (ERDF) through the Valorisatie 2022 program of Samenwerkingsverband
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Ton Loontjens and Jurr van Ramshorst (Source: NoordZ) One in twenty patients contracts a hospital-acquired infection. In Europe, this translates to approximately four million cases each year, resulting in around 90,000 fatalities and a healthcare cost of about 7 billion euros. Notably, more than two-thirds of these infections stem from medical devices such as catheters,
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Applications for the 4th edition of the Academic Startup Competition are now open! The Academic Startup Competition is the place to be for Dutch academic entrepreneurs to compete for a spot in the top 20 of the most promising upcoming science based startups in the Netherlands 23/24. By winning the competition you will be provided
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5 Years of Corina Prent This September marks the 5th year anniversary of Corina Prent as head of RUG Ventures. In the past 5 years, RUG Ventures has successfully invested over 40 startups employing over 600 people, and offering working experience to about 1200 students. Furthermore, at least 25 joint projects have been set up
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