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Innovation Prize 2025 of the German BioRegions – Application Deadline: February 14, 2025

Innovation Prize 2025 of the German BioRegions – Application Deadline: February 14, 2025
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Innovators wanted. APPLY NOW!
WE SUPPORT YOUR INNOVATIVE INVENTION!

The work group of the BioRegions in Germany is the central network of regional initiatives promoting the economic use of modern biotechnologies in Germany. It annually awards the Innovation Prize of the BioRegions in Germany. This year, the work group again recognizes application-oriented ideas with strong implementation potential and showcases them at the German Biotech Days.

What is awarded?

  • The Innovation Prize honors innovative ideas that are patented or have been submitted for patenting.
  • We seek application-oriented ideas with strong implementation potential and high market opportunities.
  • Our aim is to support outstanding innovations that can significantly contribute to the economy and society.

Who can apply?

  • Scientists from universities and non-university institutions
  • Legal entities under public law, such as universities, universities of applied sciences, or patent exploitation agencies
  • Founders of companies that have not yet generated significant revenue and have not transferred substantial company shares to external investors

What do we offer?

  • Invitation for six finalists to the German Biotech Days on April 9 and 10, 2025, in Heidelberg
  • Presentation to an international audience, financiers, and the trade press
  • Three awards, each worth €2,000
  • An audience award worth €2,000

Apply now!

Application Deadline: February 14, 2025.

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