Winner out of 30 startups at BioAlps BIND 2026
Dexterous Endoscopes won the BioAlps BIND 2026 Best Startup Award, selected out of 30 startups pitching in front of more than 340 participants from the life sciences ecosystem.
The award, sponsored by Lenz & Staehelin (CHF 5,000), recognizes high-potential startups developing impactful healthcare solutions. This recognition highlights the strong interest in Dexterous Endoscopes’ platform solution and its potential to enable new minimally invasive procedures in difficult-to-reach areas.
Several additional prizes were also awarded by sponsors, including one received by Molesense, another EPFL startup.
Source:
https://bioalps.org/bind-2026-crowns-four-life-sciences-winners/
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