About the programme
The Regenerative Therapies programme - BioMaterials Edition, started in April 2025, helps evolve your technology into an impactful venture. This programme is specifically designed to address the unique challenges of starting and growing your business in this dynamic sector. Eventhough the progamme already started, you can contact us to find out more.
In collaboration with experienced entrepreneurs, experts and top clinical hospitals, you will receive the tools, knowledge and network to create an investable venture that makes a difference in the fight against diseases. It's the ideal springboard to launch your technology in healthcare, with the ultimate goal of improving patients' lives worldwide.
Want to know more?
If you have any questions at all or would like to find out more about the programme you can contact:
What can you expect in the programme?
1. Business formation & strategic planning
Turn your idea into a structured business venture with expert guidance on planning, business modeling, and strategic growth.
2. Investor readiness & fundraising
Develop a strong funding strategy, learn how to attract investors, and prepare for high-impact conversations with potential funders.
3. Regulatory & legal navigation
Understand the legal landscape, minimise risks, and build a strong foundation for your company with insights from experienced entrepreneurs.
4. Technology transfer & commercialisation
Move your technology from academic research to market application by identifying the best ways to commercialise your innovation.
5. Capital efficiency & resource management
Optimise your resources, structure your team effectively, and create a lean roadmap to accelerate your product’s journey from concept to market.
Who can participate?
Are you looking for a little help to validate your idea, develop a good plan and raise an investment for your biomaterials solution? Are you willing to work in a vibrant ecosystem with direct access to experts, investors and hospitals? Then we might be a match!
We are looking for ambitious people with:
- An innovative technology with potential impact on healthcare
- A small, dedicated team willing to work hard to make the most impact for patients
- No or limited prior funding
- A willingness to work in the Dutch BioMaterials and regenerative medicine ecosystem
Transform your technology into an investable venture
Phase 1
Validate the unmet need, understand market and industry.
Phase 1 focuses on:
- Defining a compelling need statement
- Developing a concept that demonstrates your ability to create a solution using your technology
April 15, 2025 - June 24, 2025
Phase 2
Validate your proposition and discover what is takes to develop it.
If you progress to Phase 2, you'll:
- Gain access to external experts
- Focus on concept selection and pretotyping your solution
August 21, 2025 - October 31, 2025
Phase 3
Get invested to make the impact!
If you progress to Phase 3, you'll:
- Receive an initial small investment
- Develop an investable company and business plan
December 01, 2025 - February 16, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Ready to make impact?
Let us help you overcome the challenges of starting and growing your business in this dynamic sector! Eventhough the Regenerative Therapies Programme - BioMaterials Edition started, you can contact us if you are ready to take your impactful innovation to the next level!
