Join us for the launch of the ​​​​

Drug Discovery & Development Venture Builder -

where bold ideas meet real support.

  • 10-Sep-2025 | JADS Kapel in 's-Hertogenbosch

Why attend?

This event is your gateway to:

• Discovering the future of innovation: Learn how this programme is set to catalyze Drug Discovery and Development companies (alt. how we turn early ideas into investment-ready companies)

• Networking with key players: Meet venture capitalists, tech transfer professionals, founders, and innovators shaping the future of drug discovery and development.

• Exploring opportunities: Gain insights into the programme’s structured pipeline of ventures, from early-stage feasibility studies to scalable, investment-ready companies.

• Engaging with Experts: Hear from pioneers in the field about how this programme will unlock the untapped innovation potential of the Netherlands.

What's on the agenda

• Visionary insights from leaders in biotech, venture capital, and innovation.

• Panel talks and practical strategies for early-stage drug development hurdles.

• Venture showcases: meet the first cohort - pitch sessions and one-to-one meeting slots.

• Networking, drinks and dinner: Connect with like-minded professionals over drinks and good food.

Who will benefit

• Entrepreneurs: Learn how to accelerate your journey from concept to commercialization.

• Venture capitalists: Discover promising investment opportunities in the DD&D space.

• Tech transfer professionals: Explore how this programme bridges the gap between academia and industry.

Location

JADS Kapel, Marienburg Campus

Sint Janssingel 90-92

5211 DA 's-Hertogenbosch

It is a 5-10 minute walk from central station 's-Hertogenbosch.

There are parking spaces available on St Janssingel in front of the JADS Mariënburg Campus. Parking spaces with charging stations can be found at the Paleiskwartier Parking Garage (Hugo de Grootlaan 84), which is a 10–15 minute walk away.

Time

The event will start at 15:30hrs and end at 19.:30hrs

Contact

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions:

Britta Driessen

Venture Developer at BOM

E: bdriessen@bom.nl

M: 06-41257853

Programme Partners

3D-PharmXchange is a specialist consultancy in the drug development and regulatory space, providing critical insights and hands-on support to ventures in the programme. Their involvement ensures that startups are equipped to navigate the highly complex and regulated DD&D environment.

Odgers brings its expertise in executive search, leadership development, and talent strategy to the programme. Recognizing that strong leadership is critical for the success of early-stage ventures, Odgers focuses on equipping founders with the skills and insights needed to navigate the complexities of the DD&D sector.

The Brabant Development Agency (BOM) is the driving force behind the DD&D Venture Building Programme, leveraging deep expertise in Life Sciences & MedTech investments. With a proven track record of transforming early-stage biotech initiatives into scalable, investment-ready companies, BOM accelerates innovation and drives growth across the Dutch medtech ecosystem.