Fostering innovation to improve people’s health
Check out the projects featured in the 2018 programmeCaixaImpulse in numbers
Eligible projects
Selected projects
People
Hours of training
News and events
04 October 2018
New Biotech in Europe Forum in Basel
The event puts start-up biotechnology companies in contact with investors, analysts and representatives from the pharmaceutical industry.
19 September 2018
"Our device can diagnose the risk of premature birth from week 20 of pregnancy”
We spoke to Rubén Molina, Innitius CEO, a spin-off from the University of Granada and the Andalusian Health Service that specialises in torsional ultrasound.
02 October 2018
MEDLAB Europe is back in Barcelona
The event will be held on 2-4 October at the Fira de Barcelona-Gran Via, and offers visitors the chance to witness all the latest from the sector.
07 September 2018
CaixaImpulse guides 20 biomedical projects to take the step from the laboratory to the market
A diagnostic kit for septicaemia and a medical device to reduce hospital-acquired infections are some examples of the projects featured in the 2018 programme.
Project leaders' experiences
Care Respite
''Taking part in CaixaImpulse benefits us in personal training to implement a business model, and in finding partners who enable us to reach the market more easily''
Dermoglass
''CaixaImpulse has made us visible and has very much brought us into contact with expert advice in many areas in which we have no experience''
3D-INTEGFOOT
''Being involved with the CaixaImpulse programme is a great support for our project to identity those points we need to work on to ensure it reaches the market''
CEMARK
''CaixaImpulse is a programme that I would really recommend to everyone that has the slightest ambition as an entrepreneur. It gives you the necessary tools in terms of training and contacts''
We help your bio-health project succeed
by providing you with high-value resources:
€70,000-100,000 to develop your scientific project and work on the valorization plan
Mentors to monitor and support your future project or spin-off
Networking and expert advice to generate business opportunities
Training in key areas to ensure quality improvement of your project
An entire community promoting innovation
Mentors, experts, entrepreneurs and investors by your side
Josep Carreras Leukaemia
Research Institute
Barcelona Supercomputing Center
