European Innovation Council

AMT Medical B.V., established in 2015 and located in Ede, the Netherlands, specializes in the development of innovative medical devices for heart bypass surgery. The company's flagship product, the AMT Heart Bypass System, utilizes a minimal invasive technique known as the ELANA bypass, which was invented by neurosurgeon Prof. Dr. C.A.F. Tulleken and his research team. This advanced technology aims to enhance traditional heart bypass procedures by making them faster, safer, and less invasive, thereby improving patient outcomes and reducing complications. AMT Medical has completed the full development of its product and the production process, with all pre-clinical trials successfully concluded. The company is also preparing to initiate a clinical multi-center trial to further validate the technology's efficacy.

TENSIVE s.r.l. is a biomedical company based in Milan, Italy, founded in 2012. It specializes in the development of innovative prostheses for natural breast reconstruction and augmentation. The company's products utilize biodegradable synthetic biomaterials and feature an internal micro-architecture that mimics blood vessel structures. These vascularized prostheses aim to enhance the quality of life for patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer, offering a solution that reduces the need for recurrent and costly surgical interventions. Through its focus on advanced biomaterials and design, TENSIVE seeks to provide effective and sustainable options for breast reconstruction.

FibriTech develops a biomaterial technology producing sustainable, natural fiber-based materials for industrial and agricultural applications. Their products include eco-friendly alternatives to rock wool, glass wool, and foamed plastics, serving construction and horticulture sectors.

Ephos specializes in developing integrated photonic circuits using glass technology. Its focus is on minimizing signal loss and enabling innovative device designs for classical and quantum computing applications, communications, and sensing. The company's proprietary manufacturing process ensures high-quality production tailored to client needs in the computational infrastructure sector.

MediWound Ltd. is an integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Yavne, Israel, that specializes in developing, manufacturing, and commercializing innovative therapeutic products for severe burns and chronic wounds. Founded in 2000, the company is known for its flagship product, NexoBrid, which is an FDA-approved biopharmaceutical designed for the removal of eschar in adults with deep partial- and full-thickness thermal burns, offering a less invasive alternative to surgical interventions. MediWound also advances other product candidates, including EscharEx, which has completed Phase II clinical trials for the debridement of chronic and hard-to-heal wounds, and MWPC003 for connective tissue disorders. The company aims to address significant unmet medical needs in these areas and improve patient outcomes.

MediWound Ltd. is an integrated biopharmaceutical company based in Yavne, Israel, that specializes in developing, manufacturing, and commercializing innovative therapeutic products for severe burns and chronic wounds. Founded in 2000, the company is known for its flagship product, NexoBrid, which is an FDA-approved biopharmaceutical designed for the removal of eschar in adults with deep partial- and full-thickness thermal burns, offering a less invasive alternative to surgical interventions. MediWound also advances other product candidates, including EscharEx, which has completed Phase II clinical trials for the debridement of chronic and hard-to-heal wounds, and MWPC003 for connective tissue disorders. The company aims to address significant unmet medical needs in these areas and improve patient outcomes.

ProFuse Technology develops cultured meat production technology that accelerates muscle fiber growth, shortens production time, and increases yield and production capacity, with the aim of improving meat quality and consistency while reducing costs for producers by streamlining the manufacturing process and enabling higher-throughput production of cultured meat.

3Deus Dynamics is a pioneering company specializing in advanced three-dimensional printing solutions. It has developed an innovative hybrid technology that combines elements of 3D printing and traditional injection molding, allowing for the processing of a wide range of polymers without the need for chemical reformulation. This technology eliminates the requirement for support structures and overcomes design geometry limitations, enabling the creation of complex products. The company's dynamic modeling capabilities enhance its manufacturing process by simulating composite materials, which facilitates the production of items tailored to specific functional properties. As a result, 3Deus Dynamics offers clients the flexibility to print a diverse array of products on demand, positioning itself at the forefront of the 3D printing industry.

Quandela is a company focused on advancing quantum computing technology, specifically in the realms of communication networks and optical computers. It specializes in manufacturing photonic quantum computers, which it supplies to industrial clients. A key innovation from Quandela is its single-photon source device, which integrates photonics with semiconductor quantum dots. This device enables the efficient collection of emitted single photons at high rates, significantly reducing charge noise decoherence and facilitating the emission of identical photons with high fidelity. Such capabilities are essential for the development of advanced quantum applications in communication, computation, and sensing, positioning Quandela as a pivotal player in the quantum technology landscape.

RAIKU is a cleantech startup that produces 100% natural packaging material that has also great looks and shock absorption - most importantly, it gives 15-20 times more volume to its raw material making it one of the most resource efficient material uses in the world with high margins. Both the production is and products are clean making no harm to nature. RAIKU has raised over 1.2mln€ in the pre-seed stage, built a team of over 10 people, its own IP and clients are already using its packaging material. This material will up-end the 1 trillion € packaging sector.

Founded in 2014, Cellevate specializes in developing advanced 3D cell culture systems using nanofiber technology. Its patented platform enables the creation of consistent and porous networks of nanofibers, serving as realistic in-vitro models for scientific research and development across various industries.

Founded in 2019, Swisspod Technologies specializes in designing and developing Hyperloop vessels for tube-based transportation systems. The company aims to create energy-efficient, fully-electric pods, harnessing high-quality Swiss engineering to facilitate sustainable and efficient high-speed travel between cities.

Paptic is a manufacturing company focused on creating innovative, wood-based renewable and recyclable products that aim to replace traditional paper and plastic materials. By developing plastic bags that merge the renewability and recyclability of paper with the functional benefits of plastics, Paptic addresses critical global environmental challenges, particularly the accumulation of plastic waste. The company's products enable customers to pursue sustainable practices without compromising their everyday needs for plastic bags.

Lace Lithography is a technology company specializing in the development of advanced lithography solutions for semiconductor manufacturing. Their core innovation lies in a chip patterning technology that replaces traditional light-based methods with atomic-scale precision, enabling the production of smaller, more efficient chips. This breakthrough extends the limits of Moore's Law, allowing industries to continue advancing semiconductor technology in a cost-effective and energy-efficient manner.

Limatech designs and manufactures lithium-ion batteries for aviation, space, and defense applications, supplying power for general and commercial aviation as well as defense platforms. Its batteries are deployed across aircraft, drones, and related platforms, supporting startup and operation of piston and turbine engines through proprietary technology that prioritizes safety, reliability, and long life. The company emphasizes energy storage options that are more readily available than traditional lead and nickel-cadmium systems, delivering lightweight, durable, high-performance power sources for customers in aviation, space, and defense sectors.

DTE introduces breakthrough real-time process control analytics for metals production and processing towards Industry 4.0, through our robotic hardware and software solutions, automating current manual sampling processes for improved quality, cost, efficiency and safety.

VarmX is a pharmaceutical spin-off from the Leiden University Medical Center, focused on the development and manufacturing of therapeutic proteins aimed at restoring blood clotting in patients experiencing bleeding. The company's lead product, PseudoXa, is a modified recombinant human coagulation factor X that can promptly reinstate blood clotting in patients using direct factor Xa anticoagulants, such as rivaroxaban, apixaban, and edoxaban. These anticoagulants, commonly prescribed for the prevention and treatment of thrombosis and stroke, often lead to severe bleeding as a side effect. PseudoXa addresses this critical issue by effectively stopping and preventing bleeding, thereby enhancing the safety of anticoagulant therapy for millions of patients worldwide.

Naco Technologies Ltd is a manufacturer and supplier of advanced nano-coating technologies, specializing in high-performance coatings for various industries including tooling, automotive, aerospace, and microchip production. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, Naco develops multilayer and multicomponent coatings that enhance equipment performance by providing oil-enhanced, wear-protective, thermal barrier, and liquid-repellent properties. The company plays a significant role in the hydrogen sector by creating specialized coatings for Green Hydrogen systems, such as electrolyzers and fuel cells, which improve the reliability of these systems while minimizing the use of costly and scarce materials. In 2015, Naco Technologies was acquired by the Schaeffler Group, a Germany-based company, further strengthening its capabilities and market reach.

Modvion AB is a Swedish company founded in 2015 and based in Gothenburg, specializing in the design and development of modular wind power towers constructed from renewable composite materials. The company focuses on simplifying construction logistics and improving cost efficiency in the wind energy sector through its patented modular technology. This innovative approach enables the production of wind towers exceeding 120 meters in height while significantly reducing transportation costs, installation complexity, and the reliance on traditional steel structures. By leveraging engineered wood products, Modvion aims to enhance the economic viability of wind power projects, ultimately contributing to increased electricity production and more sustainable energy solutions.

Releaf Paper is a producer of sustainable paper products that utilizes fallen leaves as a raw material, aiming to reduce the environmental impact associated with traditional paper production. By sourcing leaves from city parks and other urban areas, Releaf Paper offers an innovative alternative to wood-based paper. Their technology not only addresses sustainability concerns but also minimizes water and energy consumption in the manufacturing process. This approach enables paper manufacturers to adopt more environmentally friendly practices while contributing to a circular economy.

Nexdot is a company specializing in the development and production of semiconductor nanocrystals known as Quantum Dots, with a particular focus on nanoplatelets—two-dimensional nanosheet Quantum Dots that exhibit enhanced properties. Originating as a spin-off from a renowned academic laboratory in Paris, Nexdot leverages over a decade of expertise in nanomaterial research. The company has invested four years in intensive research and development to establish unique capabilities in the synthesis of colloidal Quantum Dots and Nanoplatelets. Their proprietary materials, characterized by controlled shape and composition, are designed for a variety of applications, including displays, lighting, energy storage, detectors, and bio-imaging. Nexdot combines a team of highly skilled, passionate scientists with seasoned executives who possess a strong background in management and innovation leadership, positioning the company as a leader in the field.

3Deus Dynamics is a pioneering company specializing in advanced three-dimensional printing solutions. It has developed an innovative hybrid technology that combines elements of 3D printing and traditional injection molding, allowing for the processing of a wide range of polymers without the need for chemical reformulation. This technology eliminates the requirement for support structures and overcomes design geometry limitations, enabling the creation of complex products. The company's dynamic modeling capabilities enhance its manufacturing process by simulating composite materials, which facilitates the production of items tailored to specific functional properties. As a result, 3Deus Dynamics offers clients the flexibility to print a diverse array of products on demand, positioning itself at the forefront of the 3D printing industry.

FLEXOfibers specializes in the manufacturing and production of recycled flexible steel fibers designed for concrete reinforcement. The company utilizes waste steel fibers generated during the tire recycling process to create high-quality steel fibers that boast significant tensile strength and flexibility. These fibers are characterized by their reduced diameter, allowing for the production of large quantities of filaments per unit of weight. By incorporating FLEXOfibers' products, clients can enhance the resistance, abrasion, and durability of concrete while also preventing micro-cracks and shrinkage. The innovative approach to recycling and fiber production positions FLEXOfibers as a leader in sustainable concrete reinforcement solutions.

TENSIVE s.r.l. is a biomedical company based in Milan, Italy, founded in 2012. It specializes in the development of innovative prostheses for natural breast reconstruction and augmentation. The company's products utilize biodegradable synthetic biomaterials and feature an internal micro-architecture that mimics blood vessel structures. These vascularized prostheses aim to enhance the quality of life for patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer, offering a solution that reduces the need for recurrent and costly surgical interventions. Through its focus on advanced biomaterials and design, TENSIVE seeks to provide effective and sustainable options for breast reconstruction.

InPhocal develops innovative laser-based marking technology. Its patented long-focus laser beam enables high-quality printing on curved and uneven surfaces, helping manufacturers, chip producers, and food distributors reduce waste, lower costs, and expand branding opportunities.

Gold Standard Phantoms specializes in the development, marketing, and sale of calibration services and devices for quantitative medical imaging, particularly in the realm of MRI technology. The company manufactures cylindrical phantoms that streamline the preparation process by eliminating the need for multiple sample vials, facilitating more efficient calibration. Its offerings include a cloud-based data analysis platform that ensures traceability to standardized values, allowing clinicians, medical physicists, and radiographers to obtain consistent quantitative measurements of diseases across different patients, scanners, and clinical environments. By enhancing the precision of MRI imaging, Gold Standard Phantoms aims to improve diagnostic accuracy and potentially reduce healthcare costs.

Carmat is a French medtech company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of bioprosthetic artificial hearts. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Vélizy-Villacoublay, the company creates biocompatible, auto-regulated total artificial hearts designed to closely mimic the human heart's structure, including both right and left ventricles. These devices are intended for patients suffering from chronic terminal heart failure classified as class IV by the New York Heart Association, as well as those experiencing acute terminal heart failure due to massive myocardial infarction. Carmat aims to provide a reliable and innovative therapeutic solution for heart failure patients who are ineligible for transplants and have exhausted other treatment options. In addition to the artificial hearts, the company develops the necessary power supply systems and remote diagnostic systems for these devices.

Carmat is a French medtech company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of bioprosthetic artificial hearts. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Vélizy-Villacoublay, the company creates biocompatible, auto-regulated total artificial hearts designed to closely mimic the human heart's structure, including both right and left ventricles. These devices are intended for patients suffering from chronic terminal heart failure classified as class IV by the New York Heart Association, as well as those experiencing acute terminal heart failure due to massive myocardial infarction. Carmat aims to provide a reliable and innovative therapeutic solution for heart failure patients who are ineligible for transplants and have exhausted other treatment options. In addition to the artificial hearts, the company develops the necessary power supply systems and remote diagnostic systems for these devices.

Enduro Genetics is a technology provider that specializes in enhancing large-scale fermentations through its proprietary synthetic biology technology. The company focuses on improving the performance of fermentation processes by developing a genetic plugin technology that is free of antibiotic resistance genes. This innovation allows for higher yields by enriching spontaneous high producers within the fermentation population, facilitating the production of complex or cellular inhibit products by addressing strain instability. By maximizing the performance of cells derived from production strains, Enduro aims to bolster the competitiveness of both current and future green bioproduction initiatives.

CAILabs SAS is a French deep tech company headquartered in Rennes, specializing in the design, development, and production of photonic solutions aimed at optimizing light utilization in various applications. Established in 2013, CAILabs focuses on innovative optical components, particularly through its patented Multi-Plane Light Conversion (MPLC) technology. The company provides a range of products, including mode multiplexers, light converters, and laser beam shaping solutions tailored for the telecommunications and industrial laser sectors. Its offerings are designed to enhance the performance of fiber optic networks and laser material processing, addressing critical challenges such as atmospheric turbulence and the need for efficient signal multiplexing. CAILabs aims to leverage its expertise and technological innovations to create reliable and cost-effective solutions for clients in the photonics industry.

Lattice Medical is a French medical device company focused on breast reconstruction after cancer. It designs and manufactures implantable devices that promote regeneration of autologous adipose tissue to enable natural breast reconstruction following mastectomy. The flagship implant, MATTISSE, uses 3D printing and fully biodegradable materials to provide personalized reconstruction in a single surgery, reducing operative time and invasiveness. The company aims to offer an alternative to silicone-based implants by supporting tissue regeneration rather than replacement. Founded in 2017 and based in Loos, France, Lattice Medical develops solutions to address clinical and societal needs by restoring form and function for women recovering from breast cancer.

Nexdot is a company specializing in the development and production of semiconductor nanocrystals known as Quantum Dots, with a particular focus on nanoplatelets—two-dimensional nanosheet Quantum Dots that exhibit enhanced properties. Originating as a spin-off from a renowned academic laboratory in Paris, Nexdot leverages over a decade of expertise in nanomaterial research. The company has invested four years in intensive research and development to establish unique capabilities in the synthesis of colloidal Quantum Dots and Nanoplatelets. Their proprietary materials, characterized by controlled shape and composition, are designed for a variety of applications, including displays, lighting, energy storage, detectors, and bio-imaging. Nexdot combines a team of highly skilled, passionate scientists with seasoned executives who possess a strong background in management and innovation leadership, positioning the company as a leader in the field.

Chassis Autonomy specializes in the ground-up design, development, and production of steer-by-wire and brake-by-wire systems for highly automated and autonomous vehicles. It develops fail-operational actuation solutions to enable safe autonomous mobility, providing end-to-end engineering, testing, and manufacturing capabilities for actuation systems that replace conventional steering and braking in automated driving platforms.

3Deus Dynamics is a pioneering company specializing in advanced three-dimensional printing solutions. It has developed an innovative hybrid technology that combines elements of 3D printing and traditional injection molding, allowing for the processing of a wide range of polymers without the need for chemical reformulation. This technology eliminates the requirement for support structures and overcomes design geometry limitations, enabling the creation of complex products. The company's dynamic modeling capabilities enhance its manufacturing process by simulating composite materials, which facilitates the production of items tailored to specific functional properties. As a result, 3Deus Dynamics offers clients the flexibility to print a diverse array of products on demand, positioning itself at the forefront of the 3D printing industry.

Releaf Paper is a producer of sustainable paper products that utilizes fallen leaves as a raw material, aiming to reduce the environmental impact associated with traditional paper production. By sourcing leaves from city parks and other urban areas, Releaf Paper offers an innovative alternative to wood-based paper. Their technology not only addresses sustainability concerns but also minimizes water and energy consumption in the manufacturing process. This approach enables paper manufacturers to adopt more environmentally friendly practices while contributing to a circular economy.

FLEXOfibers specializes in the manufacturing and production of recycled flexible steel fibers designed for concrete reinforcement. The company utilizes waste steel fibers generated during the tire recycling process to create high-quality steel fibers that boast significant tensile strength and flexibility. These fibers are characterized by their reduced diameter, allowing for the production of large quantities of filaments per unit of weight. By incorporating FLEXOfibers' products, clients can enhance the resistance, abrasion, and durability of concrete while also preventing micro-cracks and shrinkage. The innovative approach to recycling and fiber production positions FLEXOfibers as a leader in sustainable concrete reinforcement solutions.

IMSystems specializes in advanced gearbox technology for industrial robotics. Its patented Archimedes Drive eliminates traditional gear teeth, enabling precise force delivery and ratios up to 10,000:1. This results in lighter, stronger, more efficient, scalable, and cost-effective drive solutions compared to competitors.

Dawn Aerospace designs and manufactures reusable spacecraft and launch systems to enable frequent, sustainable access to space. The company develops same-day reusable launch vehicles that can operate with ordinary airspace and aircraft, without specialized space-launch infrastructure, and non-toxic, storable propulsion systems for satellites of all sizes, including CubeSats, offering higher performance while reducing reliance on toxic fuels. Dawn aims to provide end-to-end space transportation capabilities for deployment, positioning and return of spacecraft in a scalable, environmentally conscious manner. Founded in 2016, Dawn is based in New Zealand and the Netherlands, with research, manufacturing and testing facilities in Auckland and Delft.

AMT Medical B.V., established in 2015 and located in Ede, the Netherlands, specializes in the development of innovative medical devices for heart bypass surgery. The company's flagship product, the AMT Heart Bypass System, utilizes a minimal invasive technique known as the ELANA bypass, which was invented by neurosurgeon Prof. Dr. C.A.F. Tulleken and his research team. This advanced technology aims to enhance traditional heart bypass procedures by making them faster, safer, and less invasive, thereby improving patient outcomes and reducing complications. AMT Medical has completed the full development of its product and the production process, with all pre-clinical trials successfully concluded. The company is also preparing to initiate a clinical multi-center trial to further validate the technology's efficacy.

Resortecs is a pioneering company in the fashion industry focused on promoting circularity through its innovative Design for Disassembly approach. The company develops heat-dissolvable stitching threads and thermal disassembly systems that simplify the recycling process for brands, sorters, and recyclers. Its flagship product, Smart Stitch™, features stitching threads with varying melting points that allow for the transformation of garments into recyclable pieces right from the manufacturing stage. Complementing this is Smart Disassembly™, a thermal disassembly system capable of processing up to 4 million garments annually, while maintaining low emissions and preserving material quality. This approach enables the recycling of up to 90% of original fabric material, addressing environmental challenges without compromising the creativity and quality of fashion products. Resortecs aims to facilitate a sustainable future for the textile industry by making garment recycling efficient and accessible.

Lindhe Xtend is a company specializing in the development and sale of user-friendly, flexible prostheses and accessories. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for amputees, Lindhe Xtend designs its products with the goal of enabling users to lead active and independent lives. The company's prosthetics are crafted from composite materials, allowing for adaptability to uneven terrain and various daily situations. By collaborating closely with users during the design process, Lindhe Xtend ensures that its solutions are tailored to meet the real needs of individuals, ultimately promoting freedom of movement and a more natural lifestyle.

Paptic is a manufacturing company focused on creating innovative, wood-based renewable and recyclable products that aim to replace traditional paper and plastic materials. By developing plastic bags that merge the renewability and recyclability of paper with the functional benefits of plastics, Paptic addresses critical global environmental challenges, particularly the accumulation of plastic waste. The company's products enable customers to pursue sustainable practices without compromising their everyday needs for plastic bags.

Reliefed Technologies AB, based in Varberg, Sweden, specializes in producing 3D printing components for various manufacturing sectors, including transportation, building materials, consumer products, and energy applications. The company has developed a globally patented 3D-production method called z.trusion®, which allows for the integration of 3D mass production into existing 2D production lines. This innovative technology significantly reduces energy consumption and costs, particularly in the new energy sector, where it can achieve up to 97% less energy usage and ten times higher production speeds. Reliefed Technologies focuses on advanced applications such as bipolar flow plates for fuel cells and electrolyzers, electrodes for lithium-ion batteries, and other energy-efficient solutions. The company is actively involved in industrialization projects with major multinational OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, holding 44 patents across multiple countries. Through its technology, Reliefed aims to improve product performance and facilitate recycling, while also contributing to substantial savings in material and production costs.

Lindhe Xtend is a company specializing in the development and sale of user-friendly, flexible prostheses and accessories. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for amputees, Lindhe Xtend designs its products with the goal of enabling users to lead active and independent lives. The company's prosthetics are crafted from composite materials, allowing for adaptability to uneven terrain and various daily situations. By collaborating closely with users during the design process, Lindhe Xtend ensures that its solutions are tailored to meet the real needs of individuals, ultimately promoting freedom of movement and a more natural lifestyle.

Reliefed Technologies AB, based in Varberg, Sweden, specializes in producing 3D printing components for various manufacturing sectors, including transportation, building materials, consumer products, and energy applications. The company has developed a globally patented 3D-production method called z.trusion®, which allows for the integration of 3D mass production into existing 2D production lines. This innovative technology significantly reduces energy consumption and costs, particularly in the new energy sector, where it can achieve up to 97% less energy usage and ten times higher production speeds. Reliefed Technologies focuses on advanced applications such as bipolar flow plates for fuel cells and electrolyzers, electrodes for lithium-ion batteries, and other energy-efficient solutions. The company is actively involved in industrialization projects with major multinational OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, holding 44 patents across multiple countries. Through its technology, Reliefed aims to improve product performance and facilitate recycling, while also contributing to substantial savings in material and production costs.

Limula develops an automated cell therapy manufacturing platform that combines bioreactor and centrifuge capabilities into a single device, supported by hardware, software, and consumables. The platform enables scalable, decentralized production of cell therapies by bringing manufacturing closer to patients and supporting multiple cell types. It automates complex processing steps within a closed, modular system, allowing biotech and pharmaceutical companies to move from open, manual methods to automated operations, improving efficiency, safety, and accessibility of personalized treatments.

Neuron Soundware specializes in AI-driven machine diagnostics. It uses ultra-precise audio analysis and other physical parameter assessments to optimize industrial equipment performance, reduce operating costs, enhance maintenance efficiency, minimize environmental impact, and facilitate sustainable manufacturing.

Materrup is an industrial start-up focused on producing low-carbon earth concrete for the construction and urban development sectors. The company employs a unique rupture technology that transforms excavated earth and clay into concrete, significantly lowering the carbon footprint associated with traditional construction materials. This innovative approach not only meets the requirements of future regulatory standards but also addresses the urgent need for sustainability in the construction industry. By enabling on-site developers to decarbonize their projects, Materrup contributes to the creation of sustainable urban environments.

Vanevo GmbH, established in 2018 and located in Oldenburg, Germany, specializes in the development and production of components for redox flow batteries. The company focuses on creating stacks and modules designed to enhance the affordability and accessibility of electricity storage. Vanevo's innovative approach enables the storage of electrical energy in two tanks, allowing for efficient charging and discharging within the battery stacks. By offering economically durable solutions, Vanevo aims to provide users with cost-effective options for energy storage, addressing the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy solutions.

Neuron Soundware specializes in AI-driven machine diagnostics. It uses ultra-precise audio analysis and other physical parameter assessments to optimize industrial equipment performance, reduce operating costs, enhance maintenance efficiency, minimize environmental impact, and facilitate sustainable manufacturing.

Quandela is a company focused on advancing quantum computing technology, specifically in the realms of communication networks and optical computers. It specializes in manufacturing photonic quantum computers, which it supplies to industrial clients. A key innovation from Quandela is its single-photon source device, which integrates photonics with semiconductor quantum dots. This device enables the efficient collection of emitted single photons at high rates, significantly reducing charge noise decoherence and facilitating the emission of identical photons with high fidelity. Such capabilities are essential for the development of advanced quantum applications in communication, computation, and sensing, positioning Quandela as a pivotal player in the quantum technology landscape.

S.I.T. provides copper intraoperative electron radiation therapy, flash radiation therapy research systems, a machining laboratory, a vacuum laboratory, a radio frequency laboratory, a welding laboratory, discovering, and developing services.

IMSystems specializes in advanced gearbox technology for industrial robotics. Its patented Archimedes Drive eliminates traditional gear teeth, enabling precise force delivery and ratios up to 10,000:1. This results in lighter, stronger, more efficient, scalable, and cost-effective drive solutions compared to competitors.

ATRO Medical B.V., based in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, specializes in the development of anatomically shaped polymer meniscus implants, specifically the Trammpolin. This innovative prosthesis is designed to replace damaged menisci, restoring their protective function by acting as a joint spacer and shock absorber. The Trammpolin mimics the natural meniscus, facilitating adequate load distribution within the knee joint, which can provide significant relief for osteoarthritis patients suffering from severe pain. ATRO Medical emerged as a spin-out from DSM and Radboudumc, leveraging expertise from a public-private collaboration initiated in 2010 that involved various universities, private companies, and support from the Dutch government. This collaborative effort has been instrumental in the design and development of the Trammpolin prototype.

Dimpora AG, based in Zürich, Switzerland, specializes in the design and manufacture of eco-friendly functional membranes for the outdoor textile industry. The company produces waterproof, fluorine-free membranes primarily made from polyurethane, utilizing a template removal approach to create porosity that enhances breathability. Dimpora's innovative technology allows for the direct application of membranes onto various surfaces, facilitating fast moisture transport while ensuring complete rain protection. Committed to sustainability, Dimpora aims to develop high-performance membranes that enable outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy nature responsibly, with a focus on creating next-generation solutions that may incorporate recyclable materials.

Ecopolplast is a manufacturing company that innovates in the utilization of recycled materials. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Poland.

Founded in 2014, Cellevate specializes in developing advanced 3D cell culture systems using nanofiber technology. Its patented platform enables the creation of consistent and porous networks of nanofibers, serving as realistic in-vitro models for scientific research and development across various industries.

CAILabs SAS is a French deep tech company headquartered in Rennes, specializing in the design, development, and production of photonic solutions aimed at optimizing light utilization in various applications. Established in 2013, CAILabs focuses on innovative optical components, particularly through its patented Multi-Plane Light Conversion (MPLC) technology. The company provides a range of products, including mode multiplexers, light converters, and laser beam shaping solutions tailored for the telecommunications and industrial laser sectors. Its offerings are designed to enhance the performance of fiber optic networks and laser material processing, addressing critical challenges such as atmospheric turbulence and the need for efficient signal multiplexing. CAILabs aims to leverage its expertise and technological innovations to create reliable and cost-effective solutions for clients in the photonics industry.

Easyl is a manufacturer based in Bonneville, France, specializing in the sustainable production of materials for zinc-based batteries. Founded in 2017, the company employs green chemistry to create composites primarily using calcium zincate. This innovative approach allows Easyl to develop advanced electrodes that enhance the performance of batteries by optimizing their electrochemical characteristics. By focusing on environmentally friendly methods, Easyl aims to contribute to the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions in the battery manufacturing industry.

DTE introduces breakthrough real-time process control analytics for metals production and processing towards Industry 4.0, through our robotic hardware and software solutions, automating current manual sampling processes for improved quality, cost, efficiency and safety.

DTE introduces breakthrough real-time process control analytics for metals production and processing towards Industry 4.0, through our robotic hardware and software solutions, automating current manual sampling processes for improved quality, cost, efficiency and safety.

Bloom Biorenewables Ltd is a Swiss company established in 2019, specializing in the development of innovative technologies that convert wood and agricultural waste into renewable materials as substitutes for petroleum-based products. The company focuses on producing bio-based materials for various sectors, including fragrances, plastics, and textiles, thereby offering sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. By introducing a novel approach to the production of biorenewable products and fuels, Bloom Biorenewables aims to make a significant impact in promoting the use of sustainable resources and addressing climate change challenges.

Insolight is an energy company founded in 2015 that specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced solar panels. The company has achieved record efficiency levels of 29 percent for its solar modules, significantly lowering residential solar electricity costs. Insolight utilizes innovative optical technology that combines high efficiency with the ease of mounting similar to standard flat panels. The company has also demonstrated its capabilities through third-party validations, achieving 36 percent efficiency on lab prototypes and 29 percent on pre-industrial modules. Insolight's business model focuses on developing intellectual property, controlling wholesale distribution, and outsourcing manufacturing. Additionally, the company is engaged in creating photovoltaic systems aimed at reducing solar electricity costs in the agricultural sector, employing integrated tracking methods to optimize energy production based on the sun's position.

Scrona specializes in micro- and nanotechnology, focusing on simplifying these advanced fields for both consumers and industries. The company has developed a three-dimensional nano drip printing technology that facilitates rapid and cost-effective production. Scrona is centered on printhead development and collaborates with partners to provide comprehensive manufacturing equipment and next-generation products. This approach enables businesses to produce printed materials of high quality at reduced costs, thereby revolutionizing the landscape of micro- and nanofabrication.

Headmade Materials is a Würzburg, Germany based company founded in 2019 that develops materials and processes for metal 3D printing of serial parts. It also offers part design, production, and process consulting services. The company provides binder-based materials for metal 3D printing via ColdMetalFusion and has a sinter-based 3D printing approach that uses proprietary feedstocks and combines laser sintering with powder metallurgy to reduce processing steps, leverage existing equipment, and improve part stability.

Headmade Materials is a Würzburg, Germany based company founded in 2019 that develops materials and processes for metal 3D printing of serial parts. It also offers part design, production, and process consulting services. The company provides binder-based materials for metal 3D printing via ColdMetalFusion and has a sinter-based 3D printing approach that uses proprietary feedstocks and combines laser sintering with powder metallurgy to reduce processing steps, leverage existing equipment, and improve part stability.

Founded in Munich, Germany in 2013, DyeMansion specializes in transforming raw, 3D-printed polymer parts into high-value consumer and industrial products. The company offers precision coloring and finishing systems that work with major industrial powder-bed 3D printing systems, enabling high-volume production for diverse applications.

Quandela is a company focused on advancing quantum computing technology, specifically in the realms of communication networks and optical computers. It specializes in manufacturing photonic quantum computers, which it supplies to industrial clients. A key innovation from Quandela is its single-photon source device, which integrates photonics with semiconductor quantum dots. This device enables the efficient collection of emitted single photons at high rates, significantly reducing charge noise decoherence and facilitating the emission of identical photons with high fidelity. Such capabilities are essential for the development of advanced quantum applications in communication, computation, and sensing, positioning Quandela as a pivotal player in the quantum technology landscape.

FibriTech develops a biomaterial technology producing sustainable, natural fiber-based materials for industrial and agricultural applications. Their products include eco-friendly alternatives to rock wool, glass wool, and foamed plastics, serving construction and horticulture sectors.

VarmX is a pharmaceutical spin-off from the Leiden University Medical Center, focused on the development and manufacturing of therapeutic proteins aimed at restoring blood clotting in patients experiencing bleeding. The company's lead product, PseudoXa, is a modified recombinant human coagulation factor X that can promptly reinstate blood clotting in patients using direct factor Xa anticoagulants, such as rivaroxaban, apixaban, and edoxaban. These anticoagulants, commonly prescribed for the prevention and treatment of thrombosis and stroke, often lead to severe bleeding as a side effect. PseudoXa addresses this critical issue by effectively stopping and preventing bleeding, thereby enhancing the safety of anticoagulant therapy for millions of patients worldwide.

VarmX is a pharmaceutical spin-off from the Leiden University Medical Center, focused on the development and manufacturing of therapeutic proteins aimed at restoring blood clotting in patients experiencing bleeding. The company's lead product, PseudoXa, is a modified recombinant human coagulation factor X that can promptly reinstate blood clotting in patients using direct factor Xa anticoagulants, such as rivaroxaban, apixaban, and edoxaban. These anticoagulants, commonly prescribed for the prevention and treatment of thrombosis and stroke, often lead to severe bleeding as a side effect. PseudoXa addresses this critical issue by effectively stopping and preventing bleeding, thereby enhancing the safety of anticoagulant therapy for millions of patients worldwide.

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Lekatech specializes in advancing linear electric technology specifically for industrial hammering applications. The company manufactures electric hammering machines tailored for mining operations, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to electric-powered equipment in the industry. By focusing on direct electric driving, Lekatech aims to facilitate a shift towards more sustainable practices, helping businesses reduce their carbon footprint during mining processes. Its innovative linear motor technology is designed to serve various end products, promoting efficiency and environmental responsibility in industrial operations.

FibriTech develops a biomaterial technology producing sustainable, natural fiber-based materials for industrial and agricultural applications. Their products include eco-friendly alternatives to rock wool, glass wool, and foamed plastics, serving construction and horticulture sectors.

Lattice Medical is a French medical device company focused on breast reconstruction after cancer. It designs and manufactures implantable devices that promote regeneration of autologous adipose tissue to enable natural breast reconstruction following mastectomy. The flagship implant, MATTISSE, uses 3D printing and fully biodegradable materials to provide personalized reconstruction in a single surgery, reducing operative time and invasiveness. The company aims to offer an alternative to silicone-based implants by supporting tissue regeneration rather than replacement. Founded in 2017 and based in Loos, France, Lattice Medical develops solutions to address clinical and societal needs by restoring form and function for women recovering from breast cancer.

TM Systems is an engineering and manufacturing company specializing in industrial air systems and solutions for process industries.

TM Systems is an engineering and manufacturing company specializing in industrial air systems and solutions for process industries.

ThrustMe is a startup that originated from the Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas at the Ecole Polytechnique and the CNRS, founded by Ane Aanesland and Dmytro Rafalskyi. The company specializes in the development, production, and commercialization of advanced space propulsion systems utilizing patented technology. ThrustMe focuses on creating electric propulsion systems that are simpler and more efficient, catering to the needs of next-generation satellites. In addition to propulsion systems, the company also provides tailored solutions for ground testing of space hardware, offering economic and environmentally sustainable options for space teams and aerospace businesses.

Simplicity Works specializes in innovative bonding technology aimed at transforming the footwear manufacturing process. The company has developed a patented method known as 3D Bonding, which utilizes a three-dimensional mold to inject polymer, creating interconnected components. This approach not only produces high-quality, waterproof products but also simplifies assembly, leading to significant reductions in production costs. By enabling large-scale, local, and fully automated manufacturing, Simplicity Works helps footwear manufacturers decrease their reliance on manpower while minimizing the consumption of leather, fabric, and energy.

SciMo provides electric motor services such as electromagnetic design, mechanical calculations, and motor prototype production. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg.

Simplicity Works specializes in innovative bonding technology aimed at transforming the footwear manufacturing process. The company has developed a patented method known as 3D Bonding, which utilizes a three-dimensional mold to inject polymer, creating interconnected components. This approach not only produces high-quality, waterproof products but also simplifies assembly, leading to significant reductions in production costs. By enabling large-scale, local, and fully automated manufacturing, Simplicity Works helps footwear manufacturers decrease their reliance on manpower while minimizing the consumption of leather, fabric, and energy.

Lekatech specializes in advancing linear electric technology specifically for industrial hammering applications. The company manufactures electric hammering machines tailored for mining operations, positioning itself as a key player in the transition to electric-powered equipment in the industry. By focusing on direct electric driving, Lekatech aims to facilitate a shift towards more sustainable practices, helping businesses reduce their carbon footprint during mining processes. Its innovative linear motor technology is designed to serve various end products, promoting efficiency and environmental responsibility in industrial operations.

Arxum develops blockchain solutions connecting manufacturers with customers and suppliers. Its Production Protocol enables global, automated business logic execution, while Distributed Ledger technology ensures secure data exchange outside corporate IT systems. Arxum offers Connection Box devices for machine-to-blockchain connectivity and payment initiation. Serving automotive, waste recycling industries, among others, Arxum provides its solutions on an infrastructure-as-a-service basis.

Synovance is a company focused on the bio-based economy, utilizing plant-derived resources to create a variety of products, including fuels, chemicals, materials, food, and feed. The company specializes in the development of bio-produced textile dyes and engineered organisms that can efficiently convert biomass into these essential materials. By creating customized strains and secondary genomes tailored for specific applications, Synovance enables manufacturing industries to meet diverse functional requirements across multiple sectors. This innovative approach positions Synovance as a forward-thinking player in the sustainable production of essential goods.

Cold Pad specializes in durable composite bonding and fastening solutions for hulls and decks in the offshore industry. Its products enhance structural reliability through cold work techniques, ensuring durability even in harsh environments, and facilitate fast installation procedures for all weather conditions.

A French startup created by CNRS researchers at the Physics and Mechanics of Heterogeneous Media (PMMH) Laboratory in Paris, Aenitis Technologies develops bioprocessing medical devices that use acoustophoresis to separate, manipulate and filter biological elements, with a focus on cell therapy manufacturing such as cell sorting, washing and isolation for cell therapy units and blood banks. The company aims to provide acoustic preparation solutions to streamline cell therapies and advance public health, pursuing leadership in acoustophoresis-based separation.

Synovance is a company focused on the bio-based economy, utilizing plant-derived resources to create a variety of products, including fuels, chemicals, materials, food, and feed. The company specializes in the development of bio-produced textile dyes and engineered organisms that can efficiently convert biomass into these essential materials. By creating customized strains and secondary genomes tailored for specific applications, Synovance enables manufacturing industries to meet diverse functional requirements across multiple sectors. This innovative approach positions Synovance as a forward-thinking player in the sustainable production of essential goods.

Cold Pad specializes in durable composite bonding and fastening solutions for hulls and decks in the offshore industry. Its products enhance structural reliability through cold work techniques, ensuring durability even in harsh environments, and facilitate fast installation procedures for all weather conditions.

Contego Sports Limited is a company based in Galway, Ireland, that specializes in the manufacture and sale of innovative head guards for rugby players. Founded in 2014 by Mark and Dr. Sandra Ganly, the company combines expertise in sports equipment design and biomedical engineering to develop advanced protective gear. Their flagship product, the N-Pro head guard, is designed to reduce the incidence and severity of brain injuries by effectively managing head impact energy. Contego Sports distributes its products online, aiming to enhance player safety in contact sports through cutting-edge technology and research-driven design.

MedTrace Pharma A/S, founded in 2015 and based in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark, specializes in the development of innovative solutions for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. The company has created an automated system, known as MT-100, which efficiently produces and injects 15O-water, a radioactive tracer essential for enhanced imaging. This system is designed to integrate seamlessly with in-house cyclotrons and PET scanners, significantly increasing the sensitivity of patient analysis while improving throughput by up to four times compared to conventional methods. Additionally, MedTrace Pharma develops the aQuant analytical platform, which aids in interpreting PET scan results, further optimizing the diagnostic process. With additional offices in Boston, Massachusetts, and Uppsala, Sweden, MedTrace is focused on advancing the capabilities of clinical imaging through automation and innovative technology.

NIL Technology ApS is a Danish company specializing in the optical design, prototyping, and mass production of optical components. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Kongens Lyngby, with a branch in Gothenburg, Sweden, the company offers nanostructured masters for a variety of replication technologies, including nanoimprint and UV-replication. NIL Technology develops innovative solutions for sectors such as biotechnology, space applications, consumer product packaging, and renewable energy. Its product range encompasses diffractive optics, microlens arrays, metalenses, optical diffusers, and various optical components used in applications like augmented reality, structured light, and anti-reflection technologies. The company's expertise positions it as a key player in the optical solutions industry.

Limatech designs and manufactures lithium-ion batteries for aviation, space, and defense applications, supplying power for general and commercial aviation as well as defense platforms. Its batteries are deployed across aircraft, drones, and related platforms, supporting startup and operation of piston and turbine engines through proprietary technology that prioritizes safety, reliability, and long life. The company emphasizes energy storage options that are more readily available than traditional lead and nickel-cadmium systems, delivering lightweight, durable, high-performance power sources for customers in aviation, space, and defense sectors.

Resortecs is a pioneering company in the fashion industry focused on promoting circularity through its innovative Design for Disassembly approach. The company develops heat-dissolvable stitching threads and thermal disassembly systems that simplify the recycling process for brands, sorters, and recyclers. Its flagship product, Smart Stitch™, features stitching threads with varying melting points that allow for the transformation of garments into recyclable pieces right from the manufacturing stage. Complementing this is Smart Disassembly™, a thermal disassembly system capable of processing up to 4 million garments annually, while maintaining low emissions and preserving material quality. This approach enables the recycling of up to 90% of original fabric material, addressing environmental challenges without compromising the creativity and quality of fashion products. Resortecs aims to facilitate a sustainable future for the textile industry by making garment recycling efficient and accessible.

NEOS Surgery is a medical device company specializing in the research, development, production, and commercialization of innovative implants for cranial and spinal surgery. Their products aim to address current market gaps by meeting the needs of both patients and neurosurgeons.

UniSieve develops and manufactures molecular sieving membranes for various applications. Its technology combines different molecular sieves with polymeric membranes to provide reliable separation solutions. UniSieve's products are used in chemical feedstock purification, biogas upgrading, sensing, space-related applications, gas separation, and liquid separation.

HIL Applied Medical is developing a new class of ultra-compact, high-performance accelerators for proton therapy. The company applies a patented approach to particle acceleration and beam delivery, combining nano-technology with ultra-high-intensity lasers and ultra-fast magnets. These advances aim to reduce the size, complexity and cost of proton therapy systems while preserving clinical utility, with the goal of a single-room add-on solution that is truly cost-effective. HIL Applied Medical is a privately held company backed by venture investors and global strategic partners. It is headquartered in the High-Tech Park in Givat Ram, Jerusalem, Israel, and maintains a wholly owned subsidiary in Reno, Nevada.

Separative is a startup developing molecule purification technology for organic chemistry and peptides. The company builds devices and columns that accelerate and improve purification, enabling faster, more efficient separation beyond traditional heat-based methods. Its technology serves the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, supporting more precise purification workflows in drug development and manufacturing.

Founded in 2018, Glassomer specializes in manufacturing silica glass components. It offers unique designs and shapes, serving customers globally. The company produces polymer-glass composites and fused silica glass components for optics, photonics, microfluidic, and medical technologies.

Separative is a startup developing molecule purification technology for organic chemistry and peptides. The company builds devices and columns that accelerate and improve purification, enabling faster, more efficient separation beyond traditional heat-based methods. Its technology serves the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, supporting more precise purification workflows in drug development and manufacturing.

Woodoo transforms substandard wood into sustainable, high-performance biomaterials, offering eco-friendly alternatives to steel, glass, leather, and plastics. Its products serve diverse industries such as automotive, luxury goods, and construction, providing durable, cost-effective solutions while reducing emissions.