{"id":30464,"date":"2025-08-29T14:33:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T12:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plnt.nl\/kennisbank\/leiden-based-edtech-startup-gamifactive-pitched-at-bnr\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T09:30:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T07:30:47","slug":"leiden-based-edtech-startup-gamifactive-pitched-at-bnr","status":"publish","type":"kennisbank","link":"https:\/\/plnt.nl\/en\/knowledge\/leiden-based-edtech-startup-gamifactive-pitched-at-bnr\/","title":{"rendered":"Leiden-based EdTech startup Gamifactive pitched at BNR!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"30464\" class=\"elementor elementor-30464 elementor-30153\" data-elementor-post-type=\"kennisbank\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-859398a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"859398a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19149cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"19149cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Startup Gamifactive <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45b523b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45b523b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Leiden-based EdTech startup <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamifactive.com\">Gamifactive<\/a> is developing an innovative digital gamification platform for medical education. Originally launched as the board game <a href=\"https:\/\/immunowars.com\">ImmunoWars<\/a> about infectious diseases and medicines, the startup has successfully pivoted to a mobile-first app. In this app, fields such as dermatology, radiology, and immunology are made engaging and immersive, keeping students and young professionals coming back for more.  <\/p><p>In collaboration with leading hospitals, Gamifactive is developing interactive in-game modules that allow users to learn about diagnoses, treatments, and more through tailored games based on real cases. This provides a powerful alternative to traditional one-size-fits-all learning methods and ensures that today\u2019s medical education seamlessly aligns with the patients of tomorrow. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8541266 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8541266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/plnt.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/foto-Gamifactive-bij-BNR.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30163\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/plnt.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/foto-Gamifactive-bij-BNR.png 750w, https:\/\/plnt.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/foto-Gamifactive-bij-BNR-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-667dd0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"667dd0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BNR podcast PITCH! <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40f325d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40f325d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62cbd044 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"62cbd044\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4523a0ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4523a0ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p>In this podcast, startups are given one minute to pitch the problem or opportunity they are addressing. Experts then briefly discuss the feasibility and potential of the idea. The podcast not only provides young companies with visibility but also offers valuable feedback on their concept and growth strategy.  <\/p><p data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1175\">Curious to learn more? Click the button below and listen to the pitches from these exciting startups! <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d187b4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d187b4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bnr.nl\/podcast\/pitch\/10581884\/pitch-van-29-8-2025\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Listen to the podcast<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leiden-based PLNT startup Gamifactive, founded by Rafael Jezior and Dennis de Beeld, is presenting their venture during BNR\u2019s podcast PITCH! 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