VIVES II

VIVES Louvain Technology Fund II (VIVES II) is a multi-sector technology transfer fund that invests in high-tech spin-offs and start-ups, with a significant focus on the life sciences and healthcare sectors. Managed by Sopartec, the technology transfer office of UCLouvain, the fund provides seed and early-stage capital to transform academic research into viable commercial enterprises. VIVES II specifically targets innovations in biotechnology, medical devices, and diagnostics, alongside engineering and ICT. The fund acts as a bridge between laboratory research and industrial application, supporting companies through their initial growth phases.