Sara Gavidia

 Last January 9, Strata Innovation & Growth and FundingTrip hosted a webinar spotlighting the European Innovation Council (EIC) Pathfinder and EIC Transition programs — attractive funding programmes for the most excellent European researchers and spin-offs. The programmes offer more than €350 million in grants for European innovation and research projects in 2024. In this webinar, we explored … Leer más

The field of healthcare has rapidly embraced augmented reality (AR). In 2020, medical professionals used an AR head-mounted display to perform the first-ever spine surgery. A 78-year-old patient needed many screws inserted and lumbar decompression due to degenerative spine disease. The FDA-approved augmented reality headgear allowed surgeons to see the patient’s CT image while performing … Leer más

The European medical device market has been 10 years on the rise, growing by 2% on average every year. In 2023, it was worth $145.79 billion, and it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 4.09%, reaching $178.15 by 2028. In the last few years, Europe has become a leader in innovation in the … Leer más

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