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HIGHLIGHT: Historic new record investments in the BioRegion, advancements in research, vaccines, new funds and innovation projects

24.03.2021

This March is ending with a sudden sad farewell to Josep Baselga, a major global touchstone from the BioRegion in oncological research and the treatment of breast cancer and one of the prime driving forces behind the concept of personalized medicine.

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Goal €500M: BioRegion investment milestone for 2025

Thursday, 25 March, 2021 - 11:04

Will the BioRegion reach €500 million in annual investment by 2025? To answer this ambitious goal, we have developed the analysis 'The BioRegion of Catalonia: road to €500M in investment per year" which presents questions and answers about this possible ecosystem scaling.

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How the pandemic has accelerated some startups in the BioRegion

23.03.2021
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10.03.2021

Joan Bertran

Founder and CEO

Joan Bertran is a textile engineer, specializing in technical fabrics. In this field, he has worked in the aeronautics, automobile, renewable energy and, most recently, biomedical sectors. He has been director of operations and a member of the executive board at international textile companies. He has a master in Operations Management and an MBA. When a friend’s daughter died of cancer, he was inspired to become an entrepreneur in biotechnology. 

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HIGHLIGHTS: European Recovery Funds, the largest round in digital health and non-stop hospital activity

25.02.2021

This February has been marked, to a large extent, by the European recovery funds that are keeping a close eye on the BioRegion. And in hospitals, activity continues to keep up the pace of research.

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HIGHLIGHTS: Good start to the year in investment and local pharma fueled by Covid

25.01.2021

During January the vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna have been administrated. In the BioRegion, the year got off to a strong start for a good number of startups, which have received funding, and for some local pharmaceutical corporations.

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