About Our Innovation Prize
Boehringer Ingelheim’s Innovation Prize was established in Boston in 2015 to recognize the challenge and dedication of life-science entrepreneurs in advancing new ideas and new science.
Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, the Prize* facilitates business growth, allowing recipients to focus on developing the next generation of breakthrough medicines. The Prize is established in the USA, Japan, China and various innovation ecosystems in Europe, including Austria.Â
We will announce the next call for the Innovation Prize in this page and through our LinkedIn channel. Â
Celebrating Our Innovation Prize Winners in Austria
Recent winners have included a:head bio in 2021, recognized for its work in growing cerebral organoids to conduct research into therapeutics for central nervous system disorders; and Proxygen in 2020, a startup developing a unique molecular glue degrader discovery platform.
Innovation Prize Winners
Since its inception in 2015, more than 20 companies have been awarded prizes with a value of more than 1,000,000 Euro. Â We are proud to honor all the recipients of our Innovation Prize below:Â
*Prizes are adapted according to location and include, for example, free lab space for one year.
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2022 | Bordeaux, France Boston, USA Kobe, Japan Dallas USA New York, USA Shanghai, China | Valanx Biotech Rubik Therapeutics Gap Junction Co., Ltd GenerAb Deliberate AI Degron Therapeutics; Aerosol Biotech |
2021 Â | Boston, USA Heidelberg, Germany New York, USA San Diego, USA Shanghai, China Tokyo, Japan Vienna, Austria | Thymmune Therapeutics Medraxa Therapeutics Synthis Therapeutics Enable Therapeutics Juventis Therapeutics Cellusion Inc. a:head bio |
2020 Â | San Diego, USA Shanghai, China Tokyo, Japan Vienna, Austria | Ocelot Bio Transcend Cytotherapy; Delonix Bioworks STAND Therapeutics Co. Ltd Proxygen |
2019 Â | Boston, USA New York, USA San Diego, USA Tokyo, Japan | Axonis Therapeutics Ltd Kodikaz Therapeutic Solutions Darkwood Pharmaceuticals Restore Vision |
2018 Â | Boston, USA San Diego, USA | Fairbanks Pharmaceuticals Epitracker |
2017 Â | Boston, USA San Diego, USA | Apic Bio Rift Biotherapeutics |
2016 | Boston, USA | Abexxa Biologics |
2015 | Boston, USA | Kleo Pharmaceuticals |