Startups
These startups are or have been supported by The Launch in various ways such as the Discovery Track, Venture Track, individual coaching and/or housing.
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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
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
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
PiCard Systems
PiCard is developing infrastructure support for quantum computing through the creation of quantum information hardware. Their hardware could allow for “storage”, which would enable them to retain information and files for longer periods. As such, they aim to address current challenges hindering the practicality and progress of the technology. Founders:Viktoria
AeroCount
AeroCount’s particle detector helps create a healthy living environment at home and at work. It specialises in visualising air pollution on an in-app dashboard, which gives customers the chance to take effective measures. AeroCount’s mission is to provide everybody a healthy living environment. Founder:Beate Stevens Focus area:Air control systems Complies
3Dneuro
3Dneuro answers the need for reliable, care-free and affordable tools for electro physiology. They provide custom accessories for silicon probes enabling your cutting-edge research. 1. What is your value proposition? We design innovative brain implants that lower the barriers to access the latest recording technologies for neuroscientists. 3Dneuro complies
Micro-Cosmos
Micro-Cosmos addresses sleep disturbances and agitation of patients and residents in different healthcare settings by offering a personal, adaptable micro-environment. This micro-environment is created by a segmented, mobile dome that can be easily positioned behind the bed. The Micro-Cosmos SL provides a safe and comforting personal space, and through its
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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