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    ioTech – io600

    EIC Accelerator winner ioTech is advancing semiconductor packaging with its io600, offering precise, sustainable, and automated deposition for higher yields and miniaturization.
    EIC Accelerator – € 2.5 Million raised
    Funding Type: Grant First

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    SpacePharma – SPACTORY

    EIC Accelerator winner SpacePharma is revolutionizing drug manufacturing with SPACTORY, a space-based microgravity factory producing purer, more effective therapies.
    EIC Accelerator – € 2 Million raised
    Funding Type: Grant First

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    Aptatargets – ApTOLL

    ApTOLL, a novel neuroprotective treatment, targets Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) to reduce brain damage and mortality rates in ischemic stroke patients, promising improved outcomes and quality of life.
    EIC Accelerator – € 2.5 Million raised
    Funding Type: Grant First

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    Novelrad – NVCD

    EIC Accelerator winner Novelrad is creating a large-bore closure device which reduces health complications, cuts costs, and saves lives.
    EIC Accelerator – € 2.5 Million raised
    Funding Type: Grant First

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    Delox – Delox Air

    Delox’s groundbreaking Delox AIR module, integrated into HVAC systems, transforms indoor bio-decontamination.
    EIC Accelerator : €4.7 Million raised
    Funding Type: Blended Finance.

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    SOLAR MATERIALS – PRISM Solar Panel Recycling

    SOLAR MATERIALS has developed a patented layer-by-layer thermo-mechanical process based on infra-red heating that not only recycles solar panels in an economical and energy-efficient way but recovers all raw materials from solar modules …

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    Biome Makers – BeCrop

    If we pursue a more sustainable future, we should focus on recovering our soil health worldwide through advanced technology to measure biological quality and optimize agriculture. To make this possible, Biome Makers has designed BeCrop…

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    Bionomous – AquaSorter

    Bionomous has combined microfluidics, AI-imaging, and high throughput to revolutionize fish farming with ¨Aquasorter¨ for high egg-quality selection. …

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    Picterus – Picterus Jaundice Home

    Building on their mobile app financed under the SME Instrument, Picterus now aims to equip parents with a fast, affordable, and reliable digital platform for detecting and managing neonatal jaundice (NNJ) in newborns at home…

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    Vigor Medical – C-LANT

    Vigor Medical developed C-LANT, a disruptive medical device for chest trauma management. C-LANT can be used as a port to immediately treat all types of thoracic traumas, reducing thoracic and abdominal drainage time by 20x …

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    Nobula3D – Nobula

    Traditional glass fabrication has long been a challenging, costly, and energy-intensive process relying on natural gas. Although techniques such as etching and glass moulding allow for more complex structures, they require expert technicians, costly infrastructures, and still present limitations…

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    Klearia – PANDa

    Exposure to heavy metals may lead to health problems like cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, neurologic disorders or cancer. These bio-accumulative chemical components usually get into our bodies through the water we drink. Ensuring water quality must, therefore, always be a priority…

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    Genetika+ – RxMine

    Major depressive order affects over 300 million people worldwide, growing 37% each decade. Patients do not usually receive adequate care due to its heterogeneity, which affects each individual with highly different treatment responses…

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    InVivo Bionics – PRESSURO

    Around 900 million people suffer from urinary dysfunction worldwide. Finding proper solutions, treatments and diagnoses is still a real challenge for our healthcare systems. To solve this issue, InVivo Bionics has developed PRESSURO…

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    Neurosoft Bioelectronics – SOFT ECoG

    With more than 50 million cases worldwide, epilepsy is one of the most common brain disorders. Even though some treatments exist to alleviate this reality, anti-epileptic drugs fail in 30% of the patients, and cases sent to neurosurgeons…

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    KOVE medical – KOVE

    Fetoscopies are minimally invasive surgical procedures performed to treat fetuses during pregnancy from life-threatening congenital diseases (including spina bifida, twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and congenital diaphragmatic hernia)…

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    PlasFree – ClearPlasma

    If we talk about preventable mortality, haemorrhage stands out as one of the most common causes, reaching around 40% of deaths worldwide. The current approach of transfusing blood, plasma and platelets during early interventions can lead to increased probabilities of bleeding risks…

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    Xeltis – HeartRestore

    People who suffer from coronary artery disease use to need Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery, which commonly involves harvesting patients’ veins from the legs as grafts. This procedure may cause chronic pain and future complications, as more…

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    Synovance – NextGen Dyes

    Nowadays, the increasing demand for resources our growing population entails has become a severe problem. In scenarios like the textile industry, finding sustainable solutions that allow us to build a bio-based economy has turned into a priority…

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    Delmic – Cryo-SECOM Workflow

    Since it became a Nobel prize-winning technique in 2017, cryo-electron microscopy (cyro-EM) has intensified its relevance, demonstrating that it represents an excellent way to observe biomolecules at sub-nanometer resolution…

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    Tusti – EGREMPLARE

    The massive use of plastics has become a severe problem for the environment. Even though the European Commission has implemented diverse regulations under the EU’s Plastics strategy, recycling technologies are inefficient, and only 14% of these materials…

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    Swiss Vault Systems – BASEPORT

    The mapping of the human genome is a reality that represents a continuous advance in the healthcare field. However, a single human genome takes up 100 GB of storage space. This is a problem for biotechnology firms, which need to invest…

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    Aspivix – Aspivix

    The tenaculum used in some gynaecologist practices such as Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUD) insertions and curettage results in a painful and traumatic experience for 84% of women. Sometimes, it can even lead to lesions…

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    Pregnolia – Pregnolia

    Any birth before 37 weeks of gestation is considered premature. Premature births represent an unsolved problem that affects 14.94 million babies globally. It is the leading cause of infant…

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    Positrigo – NeuroLF

    Dementia is one of the most common problems of our ageing society. This condition, which 60-80% of cases correspond to Alzheimer’s disease (AD), affects around 50 million people worldwide. It also involves nearly trillion-dollar…

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    HSL Technologies – HYDROSIL

    Hydrogen plays an essential role in energy transition and future low-carbon economy. Thanks to hydrogen’s characteristics, it represents a clear alternative to gasoline, making it possible to achieve the decarbonisation objectives. However, the main challenge…

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    Indoor Robotics – TANDO

    Have you ever been worried about your house security while being on holiday? That is the traditional argument used by safety and security companies to promote alarm systems. But, have you ever left home and suddenly thought “have I turned off the oven”?. Nowadays, this industry…

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    TreaTech – WAS2VAL

    Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs) are facing a big challenge: international rules of sewage sludge are becoming more stringent with the aim to protect the environment, increasing the operating costs of these institutions. For that reason, WWTPs urgently…

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    Kido Dynamics – DEMOGRAPHICA

    People’s mobility data is essential to make informed decisions, especially for those verticals that depend on mobility patterns to plan effective actions. While marketers are wondering what is the impact of their outdoor advertising campaigns…

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    VATOREX – VATOREX

    Varroa mite is one of the main causes of honeybee mortality, whose ratios are between 5% to 30% depending on the country and the year. The traditional solution for this issue has entailed the use of chemicals which have had a direct impact on bees’ population…

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    Planet Horizons Technologies – AQUA4D-Pivot

    Current issues such as climate change and population growth have a direct impact on natural resources, which is one of the main challenges facing agriculture today. In that way, irrigation plays a crucial role in creating effective systems to allow farmers to produce more efficiently…

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    Aurelia Turbines – FUTURBINE

    SME factories and industries are an important part of European employment and economy. Due to the continuous activity of this more than 20 million companies, they consume approximately 20% of the total energy in the EU… 

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    Picterus – Picterus

    Jaundice is a common condition produced by high levels of bilirubin. Every year, it causes permanent brain damage and even the death of 114.000 newborns worldwide. A proper diagnosis and baby monitoring result crucial to treat and prevent jaundice…

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    Bioithas – ScleroTest

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system. MS affects about 2.5 million people worldwide, and it is one of the most common neurological disorders in young adults. Also, MS produces a high economic impact in Europe. Thus, this disease represents…

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    Nanoga – NANODINK

    Thanks to the advancement of technology, writing on devices such as phones and tablets has become possible. The digitalization of the handwriting causes a strong increase in battery consumption and induces a reduced autonomy of the device, causing overheating. In…

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    Hailo – Hailo 8

    Autonomous vehicles are a great opportunity for the transport sector to reduce accidents, traffic congestion, travel times and costs. For their effectiveness, these vehicles must process large amounts of data collected by their sensors, something that requires a…

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    Avanzare – Freecr6plat

    Since the prohibition of the use of hexavalent chromium for galvanization, the metal plating market has faced a delicate moment in the search for alternative solutions that are not affected by these regulations. To solve this problem, Avanzare has developed its…

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    Brite Hellas – Panepowersw

    Due to the increase in population expected by 2050, the production of water, energy and food are the 3 critical points to be able to keep the population at the current standard of living. Growing in greenhouses seems to be the solution for the latter, since it manages…

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    SamanTree Medical SA – HistologTM Scanner

    Breast cancer is one of the most common causes of death in women globally. Among the usual treatments, there are mastectomy (removal of the breast and lymph nodes) and lumpectomy or conservative surgery of the breast (removal of cancer tissue and surrounding areas)…

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    Ocean Technology – Oc-Tech

    Due to the activities of ships and fisheries, the current state of polluting spills in the oceans is a cause for global concern. For this reason, Ocean Technology and its OC-Tech project have proposed a ship-shaped solution with the capacity to collect fuel waste…

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    Taitus – Hermes

    HERMES is a software development ecosystem that allows the rapid creation of software systems for the space industry. It is made to complete the renewal of the central software used to manage satellite data acquisition functions through innovative general-purpose GPU…

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    dhp technology – Horizon

    dhp technology presented its unique and innovative solution to integrate photovoltaic cells in wastewater treatment plants. With their project, HORIZON, they developed a retractable solar panel to roof spaces that are already commercialized, such as parking areas…

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    Largoiko – D-Pal

    The printing industry has long been a mature market. With the emergence of new technologies, the need to become more competitive, reducing costs and optimizing processes has become apparent. Therefore, Largoiko has developed its solution, D-PAL, which allows the…

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    Tecselor – Cleanpack

    The sector of the food industry of preparation and packaging of solid refrigerated foods is increasingly demanding with respect to hygiene and packaging measures. This prevents small businesses from achieving the same quality standards as large ones, since costs are…

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    Kheiron Medical Technologies – Mia

    Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death among women worldwide. Early diagnosis by mammography is the best way to prevent mortality, but it requires the intervention of a highly trained workforce (radiologists). While the demand for radiologists is on the…

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    Airtren – Saft

    Where train tracks meet, constant collisions occur weakening and damaging the structural integrity of the tracks. This wear puts the safety and stability of these components in check, making them less reliable in the long term. Therefore, the company AirTren…

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    INVI – INVI BRACELET

    Sexual violence remains an important social problem throughout the world. Although the problem is not limited to a special segment of society, women represent the majority of victims, regardless of whether they are living in developed or developing countries…

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    Foot Analytics – Connected Transport

    In a world as connected as we live in now, the use of smart mobile devices has been established in the market as another tool for the optimization of various industries. Specifically, the transport industry has been positively affected by the use of data…

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    Urban Data Eye – UDE

    Street safety has always been a priority to guarantee the use of public spaces by citizens. The high number of incidents in shops, streets and public spaces has led to the optimization of security measures, bringing new technological solutions to the market. Urban Data Eye…

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    Moirai Biodesign – KlotoDx

    Sepsis is a common disease caused mainly by bacteria that affect approximately 30 million people each year worldwide. If it is not diagnosed in time and treated properly, it can be lethal in 30% of cases. Another issue is that if it is not detected in the first 24…

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    VLATACOM – B-Lock

    Digitization has brought challenges regarding the generation of encryption and access codes that prevent cyber attacks and protect sensitive information, avoiding its leakage. With the B-Lock project, VLATACOM has developed the first physical access control system (PACS)…

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    Geointelligence Systems – DRONECOP

    At the time of a catastrophe, there are several regional and global emergency mechanisms to support its management, but they cannot process information in real time and do not provide precise tools for decision-making. Thanks to the Geointelligence Systems’s DRONECOP project…

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    Zoovel – ZOOVEL-UC

    Since the attack on the Twin Towers in 2001, terrorism has been in our collective unconscious as the main threat to security. With the uncertainty of terrorist actions and fanatic behavior, it is impossible to guarantee a risk-free environment in the crowds. Therefore…

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