• Frontiers Health Start-Up Discovery

    Showcase your company at Frontiers Health 2023, organised 8-10 November in Rome, Italy! Frontiers Health is accepting applications from emerging digital health start-ups from seed to Series B. The application to the Start-up Discovery is free of charge and this year each applicant will be granted with a complimentary pass plus an exclusive discount on

  • BioFinland Pitching Competition

    Are you a bachelor, master or PhD student in life sciences? Do you have an idea that will solve a problem in health, biotech or pharma? Submit your application to the BioFinland Pitching Competition! The winner will get a prize of EUR1,000 and will be featured on Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. Pitching competition final

  • MEDICA Start-up Competition 2023

    Join the MEDICA Start-up COMPETITION and be amongst the Top12 Medical Start-ups 2023! Gain international awareness at MEDICA, the world’s largest trade-fair in the healthcare industry, introduction to potential investors and cash prizes up to 3.500 euros. MEDICA is searching for the most outstanding innovations in digital health. From health apps to new tools of

  • Healthcare Innovation World Cup at MEDICA 2023

    Apply now for free and advance your business! The Healthcare Innovation World Cup® is looking for start-ups, scale-ups, and SMEs developing the next generation of smart health devices, medical wearables, digital biomarkers, electroceuticals, intelligent patches, and more. Healthtech and MedTech innovators worldwide are invited to take part free of charge. If you are a technology-driven

  • Finnish Pavilion at HLTH 2023 in Las Vegas

    Business Finland has secured a spot for a Finland Pavilion at HLTH 2023, the preeminent event for the US healthcare industry in Las Vegas on 8-11 October. It is the new meeting place for key stakeholders and investors – leading the dialogue and development for the future of healthcare – and companies. This event is

  • Y Science Health and Pharma pitching competition at Slush 2023

    Y science, the official side event of Slush for science-based innovations, invites all startups and pre-startups located in Finland and Switzerland to apply for Health and Pharma pitching competition on 30 November in Messukeskus, Helsinki! The winning team will be granted 5,000 EUR to take their exciting idea further, as well as: Receive speaker coaching

  • Trade mission to Munich and Erlangen, Germany

    Business Finland will organise a trade mission to Munich and Erlangen in Germany on 7-9 November, 2023. The visit will give Finnish Healthtech and Digital Health companies an opportunity to meet and discuss with potential customers and business partners as well as to explore related business opportunities and gain valuable information in order to accelerate

  • Deep Tech Demo at NORDEEP Summit

    Calling all Nordic and Baltic Deep Tech startups! Deep Tech Demo at NORDEEP Summit, 11-12 October in Espoo, Finland, is the best opportunity to showcase your product and vision to the world, attract investors and get valuable feedback from industry leaders. Criteria: Deep tech startups from the Nordics and Baltics Selected startups receive a free

  • Matchmaking with City of Vienna hospitals

    Business Finland is organising a matchmaking event in Vienna, Austria on 12 October 2023. Finnish companies have an opportunity to present their offering, meet and discuss with potential customers and business partners as well as explore related business opportunities and gain valuable insights to accelerate market entry to Austria. The day is tailored for Finnish

  • Trade mission on Health to Thailand

    Business Finland together with Embassy of Finland in Bangkok are organising an AgeTech Trade Mission to Thailand on 28-30 November, 2023. This onsite visit is for Finnish companies offering services, products and innovations especially for the senior sector. Companies with AgeTech solutions and services for private-public partnerships and research could benefit of this visit. Read

  • Nome Startup Competition 2023

    The NOME Startup Competition is a once-a-year opportunity for all Nordic life science startups to gain access to the NOME Mentoring Program and its world-class mentors, which normally has an invite-only policy. Five startups will be selected to pitch during the NOME Annual Meeting on 9 November in Copenhagen. What’s in it for startups? Win

  • 2023 EU4Health calls for action grants open

    European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) has published 12 calls for proposals under the 2023 EU4Health Work Programme The topics include healthcare access, mental health, NCDs, cancer, Substances of Human Origin and medical devices. More information available here. Info session recording The deadline for applications is on 17 October 2023.