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An Ecosystem For Medtech Funding And Innovation Support – BioWales 2024

Companies Can Often Use Wales’ Relatively Small Market Size To Their Advantage

 
• By Ashley Yeo

Creo Medical and Clinithink are among healthtech innovators that have benefited from funding and advisory support offered by the Development Bank of Wales. All three gave a take on the current funding environment at BioWales in London 2024.

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[Editor's note:A version of this article originally appeared in In Vivo.]

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