Who are Europe’s Top MedTech Investors?

The medtech industry in Europe has seen rapid growth over the last few years. According to Medtech Europe,  the average global R&D investment rate in the medtech sector (R&D spend as a percentage of sales) is estimated to be around 8%. As a result, from venture capital to private equity, Europe is now home to … Leer más

Meet the expert: MARTIN STANFORD

I am an experienced Innovation Consultant, specialising in soft funding from competitive funding schemes, like the €2.5M EIC Accelerator, the £500k Innovate UK Smart Grant, and the new Swiss Startup Innovation Project. I have a PhD in chemistry and broad experience developing business plans for technological startups in industries ranging from cleantech to biotech and … Leer más

Meet the expert: Aracelia Tamariz

Hi! My name is Aracelia. I’m a pharmaceutical chemist that specializes in innovation and intellectual property management.I’m a result-oriented Innovation Manager committed to driving business success through effective innovation and intellectual property management, startup support, and securing non-dilutive funding opportunities. I have experience in developing growth strategies for technology companies in incubators, in-house innovation departments … Leer más

Flames of innovation: the increasing importance of firetech against wildfires

The Mediterranean coasts are burning; not only destroying hundreds of hectares and ecosystems but also claiming many lives in Algeria, Greece and Italy. Canada and other countries are also facing a huge destruction. We must act upon this challenge. Increased resources and prevention are needed but technology can also play an important role in improved … Leer más