Synaptica

Synaptica is a biomedical startup founded by Dr. Marijn Martens, developing AI-driven and computational tools that translate ion channel research into clinical applications. Synaptica’s proprietary computational models predict the functional impact of more than 600,000 ion channel variants, supporting clinicians in diagnosing channelopathies. Using ultra-fast machine learning algorithms, we deliver highly accurate in silico predictions […]

Deconcern

Dangerous chemicals are used all around us, contaminating our environment, with the risk of destroying our health and ecosystems. Governments across Europe struggle to monitor extremely hazardous compounds due to a shortage of labor, expertise, and data. Deconcern was founded by Robin Burgers (CEO) and Mick Geerits (CTO) to truly change the landscape of legislative […]

Bronscode

Bronscode uses a unique mix of mathematical and philosophical thinking to develop the next generation of web applications via the platform Eidos. Using Eidos, applications can be created by combining both generic as well as custom elements, reaping the benefits of both. Via this method, large aspects of the applications can be generated automatically, while […]

ReneoLabs

ReneoLabs is the innovator behind a groundbreaking lip balm that combats taste dysfunction caused by COVID, pregnancy, or chemotherapy. Their specially-formulated balm features a unique scent that helps neutralize unpleasant tastes. The product is currently undergoing safety, shelf life, and compatibility testing at SkinConsult to make it market-ready. Founders:Remco Gevers Jeroen van Wijk Focus area:Health […]

Peppercorn

Peppercorn was founded to simplify the rental market and address illegal practices by rogue landlords. The team’s personal experiences and observations of the scale of the problem inspired them to create a solution that makes the process easier for others. Founders:Masha Medvedeva Alexandre Belloir Focus area:Rental law Complies with the following Sustainable Development Goals:SDG 10: […]

Edibles.eco

Edibles.eco is an eco-friendly startup on a mission to make eating on-the-go more sustainable. They’re replacing single-use tableware with their innovative Edible Tableware. Indulge in a tasty snack after your meal, or dispose of your tableware with a clean conscience knowing it’s completely biodegradable. By reducing the daily waste of single-use cups, straws, and cutlery, […]

GlycoTherapeutics

Despite the successes in immuno-oncology, less than 50% of individuals with cancer obtain a durable response. That’s why GlycoTherapeutics is on a mission to improve cancer treatment. Their first-in-class anticancer drugs target sugars that play a critical role in tumor progression, offering new hope for cancer patients everywhere. Founders:Johan Pijnenborg Emiel Rossing Nienke Eerden Thomas […]

Fybrix

Fybrix’s synthetic gel mimics biological cell environments, offering animal-free production and easy tunability. Its unique features enable stem cell culture, tumour organoid formation, drug screening, wound healing stimulation, and controlled drug release. Fybrix is easy-to-use, reproducible, and cost-effective, making it an ideal solution for biomedical applications. Founders:Lotte Gerrits Paul Kouwer Focus area:Academia and Pharmaceutical industry […]

Social Shuffle

About 1 in 10 children experience severe stress due to physical or social violence at school. Teachers find it challenging and increasingly request support since the legal duty to ensure school social safety. Stoeltjesdans is an online tool for teachers to monitor and manage classroom social dynamics. This promotes social safety at school by offering […]

PhosPhage

PhosPhage addresses global food production challenges by developing a sustainable and cost-efficient bacteriophage treatment. The treatment mobilises bound phosphorus in the soil, providing an alternative to conventional P-fertilisers with high commercial value. This solution has enormous potential in agriculture. Founders:Martyna Glodowska Avi Shukla Priscilla Carrillo-Barragán Jennifer Mesa-Marín Beatriz Baselga-Cervera Focus area:Agriculture Complies with the following […]