Biotope by VIB
East Flandersbiotope-incubator.com
Overview
Biotope is an early-stage investor and incubator program launched in 2022 by VIB, a leading life sciences research institute in Belgium. It backs international biotech startups driving positive change for planetary health, with a focus on agri-food, materials, and industrial biotech. The firm provides pre-seed funding, bespoke support, and access to a network of experts to help founders de-risk their innovations and prepare for future funding rounds.
Portfolio Companies
25
Website
biotope-incubator.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloom Biotech | Apr 2026 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Shelfion | Dec 2025 | Pre Seed | Lead |
| Trilliome | Nov 2025 | Accelerator | Lead |
| BugBiome | Sep 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Seedling Biosystems Inc. | Sep 2025 | Accelerator | Lead |
Key People
Oliver Fuss
Ecosystem Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
