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CONNECTING THE DOTS IN MEDTECH 

MedTeG facilitates and supports the development of new, innovative medical technologies through its robust ecosystem in Ghent, with a strong network accross the country and beyond.

ABOUT US

MedTeG was founded on the common vision to grow the greater Ghent region into a thriving MedTech hub.

The following organisations combined their strenghts and have aligned their strategies to support every MedTeG entrepreneur, investor or industry partner.

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MEET THE TEAM

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MedTeG Business Developer

Ghent University

David Aubert

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Arantxa Wille

Regional Manager Gent

BlueHealth Innovation Center

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Ilse Vanhulle

Venture Acceleration Manager Health

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Ann Van Mele

Venture Acceleration Manager Health

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Pieter Vancoillie

Deputy Director Economy & Acquisition

City of Ghent

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Ruth Beckers

Coordinator

MedTech Flanders

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Tom Braekeleirs

Director

BlueHealth Innovation Center

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Burggraeve

Business Developer MedTech
HIRUZ - Ghent University Hospital

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Pascal Verdonck

CEO

MedTech Flanders

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MEET THE INDUSTRY BOARD

David Aubert

MedTeG Business

Developer

Ghent University

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Tom Braekeleirs

Director

BlueHealth Innovation Center

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Catherine Van Der Straeten

Head

HIRUZ - Ghent University Hospital

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Pascal Verdonck

CEO

MedTech Flanders

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Ewout Vansteenkiste

MedTech Business

Developer

Ghent University

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Roger Lemmens

Director Innovation

Services & Solutions

imec

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Karin Scheerlinck

Chair Board of Directors

MedTech Flanders

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ABOUT US

WHAT WE DO

FOR
ENTREPRENEURS

Get access to the MedTeG network and find out more about how we can support you in developing your innovative

medical technology, whether it's software or hardware, early-stage or later-stage.

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FOR
INVESTORS

At MedTeG, we're building an extensive MedTech startup ecosystem that allows us to connect entrepreneurs and investors at the right time, in the right place.

FOR
INDUSTRY

MedTeG realizes the importance of connecting entrepreneurs with leading industry partners and cutting-edge R&D facilities, and vice versa. Let's get you on the forefront of medical innovation and entrepreneurship.

WHAT

ECOSYSTEM

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World Leading R&D

​Innovation and research are backed by an extensive network of universities, research centers, incubators and knowledge clusters.

 

Ghent University prides itself with more than 7000 forwardthinking researchers and its state-of-the-art research infrastructure. Together with its international R&D network,

Ghent is one of the strongest economic drivers for growth in the Flanders region, and beyond.

Investment Opportunities

Thanks to our strategic location in the heart of Europe, Ghent becomes more and more attractive to both national and international investors. 

With one of the biggest talent pools in the country, easily accessible R&D funding and a strong patent position in medical technology areas, Ghent offers appealing investment opportunities. Success stories include  Indigo, Molecubes, XEOS, InSiteEpilogFeopsOntoforce

CADskills, moveUp, Steerable InstrumentsSurgitec and Creative Therapy

Network of Care-
Organizations

Flanders is one of Europe’s top regions for the number of companies conducting (pre)clinical trials.

 

The close cooperation between leading hospitals, top-ranking universities and research centers, as well as excellent pharmaceutical players has created an ideal environment for all stages in the development of any innovative medical device.

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T: +32 486 99 80 15

Miriam Makebaplein 1

9000 Ghent, Belgium

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