The “Sweethoven Biotech” project from the IFMB won first place in this year's start-up competition organized by the Competence Center for Bio-Security. Dr. André Neff convinced the judges at the event in Bönen of the potential of the fibre-based sugar alternative developed at the IFMB. Winning the competition gives the start-up project led by Dr. Neff and Dr. Marcel Hövels a cash and non-cash prize of €4,000 and additional important reach in the biotechnology sector.
At the same time, the team was nominated as a finalist for the BioRiver Boost! 2024, a start-up competition organized by BioRiver-Life Science im Rheinland e.V.
1st place for Sweethoven Biotech 1st place for Sweethoven Biotech in the Bio-Founder Competition 2024
The “Sweethoven Biotech” project from the IFMB won first place in the start-up competition of the Bio-Security Competence Center, received €4,000 in award funding as well as coverage in the biotechnology sector and was nominated as a finalist for the BioRiver Boost! 2024.
Winner of the organic start-up competition 2024
© Dr. André Neff
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