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biotope by VIB

Biotope by VIB is an early-stage investor and accelerator based in Ghent, Belgium, focusing on pre-seed biotech startups. It supports sustainable innovations in agriculture, food, health, and materials.

Founded
2022
Recorded stages
Pre Seed
Recorded regions
European Union

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Overview

Biotope is an early-stage investor and incubator based in Ghent, Belgium, founded as an initiative of the Flemish Biotechnology Institute (VIB). The organization focuses on supporting biotech startups that aim to drive positive change for planetary health.

Focus

Biotope invests in early-stage biotech startups, particularly those developing solutions in agrifood and sustainable materials. The organization provides financial and strategic resources to help these startups advance towards their next financing round.

Support

Biotope offers tailored support, mentorship, workshops, and the opportunity to pitch for €350,000 in funding. The program emphasizes collaboration and is designed to challenge biotech startups.

Questions

What is the focus of Biotope?

Biotope focuses on early-stage biotech startups working on solutions for planetary health.

How much funding can startups receive?

Startups can pitch for €350,000 in funding.

What is the program format?

The program is hybrid, combining in-person and remote elements.

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