EIC Cardiogenomics Tech-to-Market event | March 16-17, 2026 - Leiden

On behalf of the EIC Pathfinder consortium B-specific, Amanda Foks (Div. of BioTherapeutics) obtained a Booster grant (50.000 euro) for the organization of a Cardiogenomics Tech-to-market event, which will take place on March 16-17 in Leiden and will be organized together with Bram Slütter, Ilze Bot from B-specific and with Gerard Pasterkamp from MIRACLE (UMC Utrecht).

Preliminary program

11.00-12.00   Arrival Organisation

12.00-12.30   Walk-in and registration guests, lunch (Foyer)

12.30-12.35   Welcome

12.35-14.00   4-5 invited speakers from start-up companies in the cardiovascular arena, investors, EIC and regulatory agencies.

Confirmed speakers:

  • EIC Pathfinder representative: funding landscape for tech transfer
  • Rianne Ellenbroek (BioGeneration Ventures)
  • Marc van Moorsel (TargED Biopharmaceuticals Inc.)
  • Eva van Rooij (Phlox Therapeutics)

14.00-14.45  Pitches EIC Pathfinder Cardiogenomics consortia

14.45-15.30  Coffee and tea break

15.30-16.00  Pitches future entrepreneurs

16.00-17.00  Panel discussion with 3-5 panel members from industry, chaired by Gerard Pasterkamp

17.00-17.05  Closure

17.05-19.00  Networking drinks and foodstands