European Innovation Council

Molecular Attraction is a research and development firm focused on creating innovative solutions for vector-borne disease control and eradication. The company specializes in identifying biological compounds that can influence the behavior of various vector organisms, including mosquitoes, ticks, flies, and rodents. By utilizing sustainable technology and chemical blends, Molecular Attraction aims to provide effective, long-lasting, and low-maintenance pest control solutions. Their approach is designed to enhance the efficacy of vector-borne disease management while prioritizing environmental sustainability and cost-effectiveness within the pest control industry.

IonKraft, a German technology company, specializes in plasma coating for multi-material plastic containers. Their innovative plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition process enables recyclability of complex packaging, serving industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and chemicals. By promoting material reduction and reuse, IonKraft aims to enhance performance while lowering costs, with support from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.

Qu&Co is a prominent startup specializing in quantum-computational algorithm and software development, focusing on optimizing specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and functional materials. The company creates software that enhances in-house discovery and optimization processes by advancing innovative quantum-computational chemistry methods. This technology integrates seamlessly into existing chemistry and material-science workflows, allowing industries such as pharmaceuticals to conduct complex chemistry and multiphysics simulations on future quantum processors. In January 2022, Qu&Co merged with PASQAL, a leader in neutral atom-based quantum hardware, solidifying its position as a key player in the European quantum computing landscape.

DePoly is a chemical recycling company that converts post-consumer PET plastic and polyester textiles into virgin-quality raw materials at room temperature. This process enables a circular plastic economy by eliminating the need for pre-washing, sorting, or separation of other plastics.

Deasyl is a company dedicated to the development of innovative and eco-friendly chemical solutions, focusing on green chemistry and recycling processes. It specializes in transforming waste and biomass into sustainable products, utilizing clean technology to create scalable processes for major players in the fine chemical and petrochemical industries. By advancing waste valorization and employing biodiesel production methods, Deasyl enables its clients to adopt environmentally friendly practices, thereby contributing to a more sustainable future.

Bloom Biorenewables Ltd is a Swiss company established in 2019, specializing in the development of innovative technologies that convert wood and agricultural waste into renewable materials as substitutes for petroleum-based products. The company focuses on producing bio-based materials for various sectors, including fragrances, plastics, and textiles, thereby offering sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. By introducing a novel approach to the production of biorenewable products and fuels, Bloom Biorenewables aims to make a significant impact in promoting the use of sustainable resources and addressing climate change challenges.

Separative is a startup developing molecule purification technology for organic chemistry and peptides. The company builds devices and columns that accelerate and improve purification, enabling faster, more efficient separation beyond traditional heat-based methods. Its technology serves the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, supporting more precise purification workflows in drug development and manufacturing.

Separative is a startup developing molecule purification technology for organic chemistry and peptides. The company builds devices and columns that accelerate and improve purification, enabling faster, more efficient separation beyond traditional heat-based methods. Its technology serves the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, supporting more precise purification workflows in drug development and manufacturing.

Hafnium Labs is a company that specializes in developing software to assist researchers and engineers in obtaining reliable physical property data for molecules and mixtures. The company focuses on addressing significant challenges in chemistry by combining advanced predictive methods, such as quantum chemistry and artificial intelligence, with experimental physical property data. This approach allows Hafnium Labs to provide accurate predictions of physical properties and quantify the uncertainty associated with these predictions. Their Q-props™ tools support decision-making processes from molecular discovery to process optimization, benefiting industries including chemicals, energy, and pharmaceuticals.

Demeta specializes in developing green chemistry solutions. It manufactures chemical catalysts for producing specialty polymers, aiming to make industrial processes more efficient and eco-friendly.

Demeta specializes in developing green chemistry solutions. It manufactures chemical catalysts for producing specialty polymers, aiming to make industrial processes more efficient and eco-friendly.

SynHet specializes in the research, development, and provision of a wide array of heterocyclic compounds for applications in agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences.