unlock_ cohort 2025-2026 has passed!

16 april 2026

Yesterday was the official graduation of the unlock_cohort 2025-2026! The startups, pitched their companies one more time and shared milestones they achieved during the program.

Participants gained valuable knowledge and advice from their advisors and fellow participants, and demonstrated how close you become as a cohort during the program.

Interested in the startups? Then read on!

GameAnalyze

Dmitry, Ilia and Alex have developed an innovative app with GameAnalyze that gives parents and healthcare professionals faster and more accessible insight into children’s well-being.

Glycodiagnostics

Katarina and Manfred are working on an innovative liver fibrosis test that helps diabetic patients detect liver problems early. With this, they are committed to getting GPs and patients to act in time before the damage becomes irreversible.

PulmonaVat

Alicia is working with her team to develop advanced in vitro models that mimic adult lung tissue as accurately as possible. Her goal is to make systems more predictive and thus get new drugs to market faster and safer.

MyClusters

Darshan and Shayan have developed a platform that not only supports patients with cluster headaches, but also helps researchers better understand this little-understood condition.

CureLogic

Robert works with his team to create personalized treatments for each patient using AI and a database of 25 million molecules.

Vindi Biosystems


Jolke and his team are working on a technology that can continuously measure biomarkers in the blood. This allows doctors to intervene even before symptoms arise.

SBMatrices


Sander Claus and his team are making a synthetic, animal-free gel with Fybrix in which you can grow cells for research. This techonology is good for stem cell research, organoids, disease models and drug development.

To all participants: good luck with the further process of your startup, we look forward to seeing you continue to grow!

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