The impulse you need to create value from your biomedical innovations

A programme to support entrepreneurship from idea validation to commercialisation

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Driving the transformation of scientific knowledge into value for society

CaixaImpulse Support Scheme

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CAIXAIMPULSE VALIDATE

Test and validate your innovation

CaixaImpulse Validate is an acceleration programme that provides support to early stage biomedical research projects to help them validate their asset and define their valorisation plan.

  • TRL 1-4
  • Protected or protectable asset
  • Valorisation plan
  • Commercialisation feasibility

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NEXT CALL OPENS IN 2020

CAIXAIMPULSE CONSOLIDATE

Bring your innovation to the market

CaixaImpulse Consolidate supports highly innovative solutions to achieve investment readiness and move closer to commercialisation stages.

  • TRL 4+
  • Protected assets
  • Business/Implementation Plan
  • Investor attraction and market access

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AntiBioCoat

CI.V 18

A new bacteria repellent coating to mitigate healthcare-associated infections

Project leader

Fabiola Costa

FuGe Therapeutics

CI.V 18

Gene therapy for human cancers caused by fusion genes

Project leader

Sandra Rodríguez

Solid tumor therapy

CI.V 16

Inhibition of mechanostransduction as a novel therapy in the treatment of solid tumors

Project leader

2016_Pere Roca

NATED

CI.V 17

Nanotechnology diagnostics

Project leader

Alberto Escarpa

News and events

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Programme Highlights

11 December 2019

A multidisciplinary approach to fighting colorectal cancer

MiWEndo Solutions, a spinoff from UPF, and a former CaixaImpulse project, is developing a device to more accurately detect colorectal cancer.

Programme Highlights

05 December 2019

CaixaImpulse projects link up with Tecnalia experts

Five CaixaImpulse projects have recently participated in twin matchmaking events with innovation experts from Tecnalia.

Programme Highlights

28 November 2019

Onira Research wins EIT Health Medtech Bootcamp

This Spanish biomedical project has taken part in two editions of CaixaImpulse; Validate in 2016, and the pilot Consolidate programme in 2018.

Other News

26 November 2019

Innovative startups invited to apply for the EntrepreneurXXI Awards

The EntrepreneurXXI Awards is an annual competition for Spanish and Portuguese startups with high impact potential.