Biotech for a Future-Proof Planet 2026
On October 1st, hollandbio and the NBV are organizing the fifth edition of Biotech for a Future-Proof Planet in Woerden. The event focuses on financing biotech innovations in plants, food and biobased materials, featuring experiences from entrepreneurs and insights from investors.
How can biotech innovators secure the funding they need to create real-world impact?
On Thursday, the 1st of October 2026, hollandbio and the Dutch Biotechnology Association (NBV) will bring together entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers and other stakeholders for the fifth edition of Biotech for a Future-Proof Planet. The event focuses on the financing landscape for biotech innovations in plants, food and biobased materials, and the steps needed to move promising solutions from idea to impact.
Attendees will hear firsthand from biotech entrepreneurs about their fundraising journey and gain insights from both public and private financiers on what they look for when supporting innovative companies. The programme offers practical lessons, inspiring examples and valuable networking opportunities for anyone involved in future-proof biotech innovation.
📅 Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
🕔 Time: 13:00 – 17:30
📍 Location: Kas Meeting Event location, De Bleek 13, 3447 GV Woerden
Supported by ChemistryNL