Labena Ventures, Verovškova Street 64, Ljubljana (2026)

16/10/2025

𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻 ⏳

We’re less than a month away from 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲™ 2025, where 10 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 will take the stage in Ljubljana to pitch in front of 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀, 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, and 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀.

If you’ve been building quietly and waiting for the right moment to step into the spotlight — this is it!

⏰ 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 20𝘁𝗵, 2025 (𝗺𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁)

This isn’t just another pitch event.
It’s where funding, partnerships, and visibility converge AND where 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗷𝘂𝗿𝘆-𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 will join the 2026 𝗨.𝗦. 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, with travel and accommodation covered by AmCham Slovenia.

Be part of a community shaping the future of innovation.

👉 www.labenaventures.com

18/09/2025

🚀 Calling all visionary founders!

Labena Ventures, in collaboration with AmCham Slovenia, is selecting the Top 10 startups to pitch live at the flagship Slovenia Business Bridge™ 2025 (13–14 November, Ljubljana).

Be one of the Top 10 to pitch live to an exclusive circle of international investors and industry leaders. Get hard, useful feedback and curated introductions that move deals forward.

🎖 Bonus: One jury-picked team will join the 2026 U.S. Biotech Delegation — with travel fully covered by AmCham Slovenia!

Who should apply?
• Startups with a clear vision and a scalable solution or MVP
• Teams with the ambition to expand globally
• All sectors welcome; biotech & life sciences in focus

👉 Apply now: www.labenaventures.com
(deadline: 20 October 2025)

Don’t miss the chance to showcase your innovation on a global stage! 🌍

13/05/2025

🚀 𝟏𝟕𝟗 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. 𝟑𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬. 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

We’re thrilled to share that we've received 𝟏𝟕𝟗 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 for the 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐚 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐂𝐨𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 — from 𝟑𝟎 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝! 🌍
From biotech and healthtech to pharmatech, food innovation, and environmental solutions, founders are stepping up with bold, science-driven ideas — and we’re honored they chose 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐚 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 to be part of their journey.

✅ The selection process is now underway.
📩 Invitations to selected startups for the Bootcamp (June 18–20) will be sent out by 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟓.

A huge THANK YOU to every founder who applied — we see your potential and appreciate the trust you’ve placed in us. Whether or not you’re selected for this cohort, we’re proud to be connected with you.

Let’s keep building the future of deep tech together! 💡

31/03/2025

At Labena Ventures, mentorship isn’t just about guidance—it’s about shaping the future of biotech, medtech, healthtech and pharma innovation! 💡✨

Last year 𝟖𝟎+ 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟐𝟎+ 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 contributed with their expertise, insights, and passion to our program, empowering startups to thrive. Today we celebrate the 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 — those whose outstanding dedication, engagement, and top-rated sessions made a lasting impact.

🙌 𝐀 𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐘𝐎𝐔 to every mentor who contributed their time and expertise. Your support is driving groundbreaking advancements and fueling the next wave of BioTech, MedTech, HealthTech and Pharma innovators! 🌍🔬

08/03/2025

💰 Get up to €20,000 in grant funding! 💰

💡 Are you building the next big breakthrough in Biotech, Healthtech, Medtech, Pharmatech, Food, or Environment? This is your chance to fast-track your startup’s growth in CEE’s most impactful pre-seed corporate accelerator!

✅ Why apply?
🔥 Tailor-made support – Personalized guidance from industry leaders.
🌍 Global network – Connect with 140+ world-class mentors and experts.
💰 Investor access – Pitch to top-tier investors ready to back breakthrough innovations.
🔬 Industry partnerships – Collaborate with corporate leaders to accelerate commercialization.
🚀 Up to €20,000 grant – Get the funding you need to fuel your innovation!

🕒 Deadline: 1st May 2025 – Don’t miss this opportunity to take your startup to the next level!

🔗 Apply now: https://labenaventures.com

🚀 Let’s turn your vision into reality! 🚀

05/03/2025

🧑‍⚕️The Future of Remote Patient Monitoring with Telemon 📱

Patients with chronic conditions often face frequent hospital visits and delays in care due to medical staff shortages. Telemon changes this by offering a certified remote patient monitoring (RPM) solution that makes healthcare more accessible and proactive.

💡 Why it matters?
• Seamless integration into daily life—patients stay connected without unnecessary trips to the clinic
• Empowering patients with the tools and confidence to manage their health
• Supporting healthcare providers with real-time data for early intervention and personalized care plans

🧐 What sets Telemon apart?
• Universal & flexible – monitors nearly all chronic conditions in one platform
• Works with various smart medical devices + manual data entry
• Affordable without compromising quality

👣 Head over to our blog to read about a real-life case where Telemon helped save a patient’s chance at a life-saving transplant. Don’t miss this inspiring story! 👉 https://labenaventures.com/blog/telemon/

💭 What are your thoughts on the future of remote patient monitoring? Let’s discuss in the comments!

12/02/2025

🔬 Meet Walletmed, the company transforming battlefield medicine with real-time vital monitoring. Their smart system combines tactical wearables with AI to track 14 different vital signs instantly - giving commanders unprecedented insight into troops' wellbeing.

✨ What makes this special:
•⁠ ⁠Backed by NATO's 3rd largest army
•⁠ ⁠€300K+ in funding & prestigious grants
•⁠ ⁠Partnered with top institutions like Imperial College London
•⁠ ⁠Game-changing potential for both military AND civilian healthcare

🚀 Just like GPS evolved from military tech to everyday essential, this could revolutionize how we monitor human health everywhere.

🧠 Learn how Walletmed’s innovation is setting a new standard in vital monitoring 👉 https://labenaventures.com/blog/walletmed/

24/12/2024

If you think dental care innovation is just talk, think again! 🗣

Neo Pill is on the frontline, revolutionizing how orthodontic patients maintain their oral hygiene with cutting-edge electrolysis technology. No more traditional methods that miss those tricky spots, like around braces! 🪥

This blog post dives into how Neo Pill eliminates 24% of bacteria in just 30 seconds—a game changer for those navigating the challenges of fixed appliances. We'll explore the impressive journey of the Neo Pill team, their groundbreaking collaborations, and the fantastic feedback from users who have transformed their dental routines. 🦷

Ready to discover how Neo Pill is making waves in the dental industry? 🚀

Head over to our blog for the full scoop, and don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comments! Your insights could spark the next big idea! 💡💬

👉 https://labenaventures.com/blog/introducing-neo-pill-revolutionizing-oral-hygiene-for-orthodontic-patients/

20/12/2024

Imagine an AI platform that could guide cancer patients through the most critical stages of their journey—taking the guesswork out of treatment, reducing delays, and providing precision care. That’s exactly what Shemha Health is doing with PrOPA™️. 🚀

In our latest blog, we explore how Shemha’s founders turned their personal experiences into a mission to change cancer care forever. Their AI-powered platform combines real-world data with clinical guidelines, making personalised cancer treatment faster and more efficient than ever before.

From partnerships with top cancer centers to real success stories like a lung cancer diagnosis with 95% accuracy, Shemha Health is proving that AI and human empathy can revolutionize oncology.

And they’re not stopping there—with plans to expand globally, including emerging markets, they’re just getting started.🌍

📖Dive deeper into Shemha’s inspiring journey on this blog post

Let us know in the comments how you think AI will shape the future of healthcare. 👇

18/12/2024

What if a 40-second voice recording could detect early signs of dementia? 🗣️

That's exactly what VividMind is doing—revolutionizing dementia screening with groundbreaking voice biomarker tech.

Imagine catching dementia years before it fully develops, using just a smartphone. No doctors, no invasive tests, just the sound of your voice.

From a personal story of misdiagnosis to a startup making waves in Europe, VividMind is a perfect example of how passion meets purpose. They’re not just building a product—they’re building hope, and the results speak for themselves. 🌍📈

Curious to know how they’re changing the game and what it means for startups tackling real-world problems? Check out our latest blog post for an inside look at their journey, their wins, and what’s next as they set their sights on the U.S. market.

👉 Read the full story here https://labenaventures.com/blog/vivid-mind-revolutionizing-dementia-screening-with-sound/ and let us know What do you think about using voice tech for early dementia detection? Is this the future of healthcare?

09/12/2024

Ever wondered how advanced technologies are reshaping cancer care? 💡 Vinaver Medical, one of the top 12 startups in our Labena Ventures accelerator programme, is doing just that.

Their mission?

To make particle therapy, an incredibly precise cancer treatment—more accessible and effective for millions of patients worldwide. 🌍

In our latest blog, we dive into their inspiring story: how a team of young physicists, IT experts, and a leading radiologist turned their vision into a breakthrough solution. Discover how they’re improving the accuracy of cancer treatments, securing prestigious partnerships with Duke University and Erasmus Hospital, and standing out in an industry dominated by giants like Siemens and GE.

This isn’t just about technology—it’s about saving lives. 🙌

Check out the full story and see how innovation is pushing the boundaries of healthcare. ✨

🔗 Read more and learn how Vinaver Medical is changing the game 👉 https://labenaventures.com/blog/vinaver-medical-full-power-of-cancer-particle-treatment/

09/11/2024

🏆 What a night! 🏆

Labena Ventures just took home the 2024 MedTech World Award for Best Contribution to Life Sciences! 😲

🎖️This recognition celebrates the incredible journey we’ve been on – from an ambitious idea to a clear vision and a vibrant community pushing boundaries in MedTech, Biotech, Pharmatech, and Healthtech.

In just two years, we’ve:
🌍 Attracted nearly 300 applications globally
🚀 Brought over 70 startups into our bootcamp
💡 Mentored 24 carefully selected startups through our full programme
💪 Connected with 200+ mentors who are as passionate as we are about reshaping the future of health.

This award is a testament to the energy and dedication of our founders, startups, mentors, and partners who believe in creating a healthier future for all.

🙏Thank you to all those of you who acknoledge our efforts by voting for us and to MedTech World and Dylan Attard for recognizing our mission and giving us a platform to showcase it on the global stage! 🙏

🙌Cheers to the next wave of life-changing innovation! 💙🦋

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