Scintomics has won this year’s TUM Presidential Entrepreneurship Award The company develops radiopharmaceutical technologies for cancer diagnosis.
At the TUM Entrepreneurship Day, the startup Scintomics was honored with the TUM Presidential Entrepreneurship Award. Since 2013, the prize has been awarded to young companies whose business ideas are based on TUM research findings and demonstrate high growth potential.
The TUM and the Entrepreneurship Center UnternehmerTUM We support young entrepreneurs with a wide range of programs and accompany them through the entire process of founding a company. Around 70 new startups are founded at TUM each year.
Scintomics: Radiodiagnostics and therapeutics
Scintomics was founded by Prof. Hans-Jürgen Wester, Chair of Pharmaceutical Radiochemistry at TUM. The startup's managing director, Saskia Kropf, also studied at TUM. The company not only develops, but also manufactures and distributes radiopharmaceutical and nuclear medicine technologies for tumor diagnostics and therapy.
Dyemansion and Agrilution also awarded
The startups came in second and third place Dyemansion and AgrilutionDyemansion has developed "Print to Product," an industrial solution for surface finishing and coloring plastic parts. The startup was founded by a TUM alumni, among others, and supported by the TUM Startup Advisory Service. Agrilution has developed special seed mats that enable the cultivation of lettuce, herbs, and vegetables in vertical mini-greenhouses at home. Both founders of the startup graduated from TUM.
