MYNERVA emerges as a winner of the 'Diabetes Devices' category at the DCB Open Innovation Challenge 2023
16-11-2023 – The Diabetes Center Berne (DCB) Open Innovation Challenge is a yearly highlight and contribution to help the best startups in diabetes technology with a variety of services and sustainable connections.
On November 9, this year’s DCB Start-Up Night and Award Ceremony of the Open Innovation Challenge 2023 took place. After an exciting evening of pitching, an international jury chose the winners of the third edition of the Open Innovation Challenge, which this year was split up into the two categories “Diabetes Devices” and “Digital Diabetes”.
An incredible 66 ideas were submitted to the Challenge, with three finalists in each category. These six finalists from the U.S., the U.K., Switzerland, Ireland, South Africa and France pitched their projects live on stage in Bern in front of 300 guests and an international jury.
The first prizes of 100.000 USD in funding and in-kind support each went to MYNERVA (Switzerland) in the category Diabetes Devices and to Spotlight-AQ (U.K.) in the category Digital Diabetes.
