Co-founder and CEO ·
Plastilose
We make healthcare disposables from bacterial cellulose. Our first product is a medicine cup, and our first pilot is running at Maasstad Ziekenhuis.
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In short
- Since August 2024 I have been co-founder and CEO of Plastilose.
- A pilot is running at Maasstad Ziekenhuis in Rotterdam, where hospital staff test our cup during the medication round.
- To our knowledge, our pilot at Maasstad Ziekenhuis is the first hospital pilot in the world with disposables made of bacterial cellulose.
- Winner of the Nieuwe Heldenprijs 2026.
- Selected for the KVK Innovatie Top 100 2026 (Circulaire economie).
- We also placed in the NL Startup Award and the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards.
- Since January 2026 our lab, workshop and office have been at Biotech Campus Delft.
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