Health Sector Companies in Euskadi Advance in Compliance with the New AI Regulation through the OSASUN KM0 Project

On 13 June 2024, the new Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 on Artificial Intelligence came into force, establishing a harmonised regulatory framework that redefines the requirements for the development, control and implementation of AI-based products in the European Union. This regulation poses important challenges and opportunities for technology companies in the Basque Country’s healthcare sector. Within the…

Lorena Cros joins Optimus3D to collaborate in the development of customized solutions in surgery

Lorena Cros is the new addition to Optimus3d. After finishing her medical degree, she completed a master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering and dedicated himself to research and technology development. At Optimus3d, she completed my master’s internship, where she designed, based on the segmentation of medical images, an endovascular stent prototype for the treatment of complex…

Basque Health Cluster and Novo Nordisk start a strategic partnership to boost the health sector in the Basque Country

Derio, 4 December 2024 – The Basque Health Cluster and Novo Nordisk have recently signed a partnership agreement, whereby the Danish company becomes the first Business Partner of the Basque cluster. This agreement not only strengthens the shared commitment of both organizations towards innovation and collaboration, but also marks a strategic milestone in the consolidation…

VIVEbiotech Secures Growth Investment from Ampersand Capital Partners to Expand Lentiviral Vector Development and Manufacturing Capabilities

San Sebastian, Spain, December 4, 2024 — VIVEbiotech, a leading lentiviral vector Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), today announced a growth equity investment from Ampersand Capital Partners (“Ampersand”), a private equity firm specializing in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. The partnership with Ampersand will enable the expansion of VIVEbiotech’s lentiviral vector manufacturing and…

Basque Health Cluster and Basque Trade & Investment analyse at MEDICA the impact of the European Health Data Space

Experts in the sector analyzed in a Side Event the challenges and opportunities offered by a digital, innovative, and interoperable healthcare system for health stakeholders. The Basque Health Cluster, together with Basque Trade & Investment (BasqueTrade), the agency for the internationalization of Basque companies integrated within the SPRI Group, organized this week a panel titled…

Asistentes a la reunión de seguimiento del proyecto Osasun KM0 celebrada el 8 de octubre en las instalaciones de Mizar

Biolan continues to work on the Osasun Km0 project, an initiative that advocates for a local and effective health ecosystem in the Basque Country

On the 8th of November, Tuesday, BIOLAN participated in the monitoring meeting of the OSASUN KM0 partnership. During this meeting, the progress of the project and the necessary steps to create and establish a KM0 ecosystem for the health sector in the Basque Country were discussed. After the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become evident that…