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The wait is over — applications to join the next Business Development Program are open! Do you have an innovative idea but need the tools to transform it into a business? Do you have a prototype but no idea how to build a startup? Are you ready to take the next steps to become an […]

We look back on an amazing VentureLab Weekend this March! It was amazing to see so much enthusiastic entrepreneurs work out the most promising ideas. We can’t wait on the next edition! The weekend started on Friday with the registration, the first workshop, dinner, the first pitches and networking and drinks. Saturday was filled with

Fermentation is the future! VentureLab Alumnus EV Biotech offers a solution to the issue of pollution-heavy manufacturing methods by harnessing the power of fermentation combined with state-of-the-art computational methods. Microbial fermentation allows EV Biotech to work on a greener future while maintaining our current quality of life. It is incredible that something as small as

Deep Atlas, based in Groningen, is currently commercializing its revolutionary technology. Since 2017, the geological innovator has been working on a new method to image the mineralogy and eventually predict the permeability of rock samples from the deep subsurface using artificial intelligence. To better serve the market, Deep Atlas has chosen to collaborate with software

For this month’s newsletter, we sat down with Mariska van der Hoek, CEO at modAlgae. modAlgae aims to sustainably produce and commercialize Galderia glycogen. Galdieria microalgae turn biodiesel glycerol or milk sugars into large amounts of glycogen. Initially, the startup will focus on the cosmetics industry as the characteristics of the glycogen point to added

This month, multiple VentureLab North Alumni were able to secure investment rounds to further develop and test their groundbreaking ideas. Pulmotech and SeaQurrent are now ready to take the next step to conquer the world! Pulmotech PulmoTech developed an innovative catheter to improve the ventilation of patients in intensive care. Now that CE certification is

On the 3rd of February, the PhD Day 2023 will take place at the Martiniplaza in Groningen! The PhD Day is the perfect opportunity for you to be inspired by the most amazing keynote speakers, to engage in a lot of valuable workshops and of course, to build your network. During the PhD Day, you

Our next group will commence at the 27th of January. Participants can join the next group up until the 10th of February. Do you have a great idea for a company but don’t know where to start? Are you an innovator about to begin your journey into entrepreneurship who wants to learn the right tools

We look back on an amazing VentureLab Health Weekend 2022.  The VL Health Weekend is for anyone who wants to develop their health-related innovations, but our participants mostly consist of students and researchers. During this year’s edition, we welcomed 40 participants divided into 8 teams. Each team made some great strides in the development of