The 14th Biotech & Finance Forum offers 40 selected biotech and medtech companies from across Europe an exclusive opportunity to meet international investors from the venture capital scene.

The team at BioRegio STERN Management GmbH has grown once again. Biochemist Dr. Kathrin Ballesteros Katemann from Cologne, where she was latterly a Member of the Board at BioCologne, moved to Stuttgart on 1 April 2008.

Interactive hospital simulation by the Tübingen-based INMEDEA GmbH improves the medical education and further training of doctors and nursing staff.

The international “Biotech & Finance Forum” will be held at the Stuttgart Haus der Wirtschaft on 28th April 2008. The pan-European forum was established on the initiative of the European Commission and is organised by Europe Unlimited SA in cooperation with EuropaBio, the European Association for Bioindustries. BIOPRO Baden-Württemberg is the co-organiser of the Biotech & Finance Forum.

Successful opening event by BioRegio STERN and the European Office of the Stuttgart Region on bio-energy – the new focal point

Renewable energy from Kornwestheim: Hezinger Algaetec GmbH banks on mass breeding of algae.

Dr. Gerhard Wilhelm, a well-known former employee of Project Management Jülich, now helps STERN BioRegion companies with applications for funding.

Having moved from Freiburg im Breisgau, micro-biolytics GmbH is now developing and manufacturing technical microsystem solutions for bio-analytical technology in the STERN BioRegion

“Medtech meets Biotech” consortium receives 20,000 euros in the first round of the KREATEK ideas competition

Günther H. Oettinger described Selecta Klemm GmbH & Co. KG, based in Stuttgart-Mühlhausen, Germany, as a “fantastic and innovative employer for the region”. On Monday, 12 November 2007, the Minister President visited one of the world’s leading cultivation and propagation companies for vegetatively reproducible ornamental plants (plants reproduced using cuttings) as a guest of Württembergischer Gärtnereiverband e.V.