Smalltalk does not need new system browsers; rather, it needs to be updated with the tools and developments being made in the world today.
It is sad to see how many people have been developing with Smalltalk for so many years and still cannot escape the bubble of always revisiting the same issues.
I strongly recommend that you stop looking for financing on a continent known for its risk aversion and stingy investors. Go where the money is.
Believe me, I've wasted years filling out forms and proposals for investors who only want a sure profit. There's nothing you can do when the fear is on the other side.
But to which niches does it apply? Could it answer questions about the problems faced by specialists doing functional genomics or doctors treating patients with non-melanoma skin cancer?
It is sad to see how many people have been developing with Smalltalk for so many years and still cannot escape the bubble of always revisiting the same issues.