• NORDEEP Deep Tech Summit

    NORDEEP is the world’s leading deep tech business summit organised in Espoo, Finland. It is the most effective business and commercialisation-oriented event for deep tech in Europe. The focus is on quality networking and discovering opportunities for collaboration between academia, private and public sectors. The 2-day event brings together a focused international crowd of startups,

  • 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

  • Webinar: Investor perspectives on Nordic Health Tech – Report launch

    Organiser: VC Challenge Healthtech is one of the fastest growing verticals in the Nordics and has attracted over 1,5 BEUR in investments so far in 2023, according to Nordic9. But is this enough capital to develop one of the most important sectors in the Nordics for the decades to come? Nordic Innovation commissioned VC Challenge

  • Webinar: IHI contributing partners – who, why and how?

    Organisations that want to support IHI in a specific area of research (but are not members of IHI’s industry partners) can apply to become IHI contributing partners. During the webinar, IHI Legal Officer Karolina Gutt-Mostowy and IHI Financial Officer Gaëlle Lanckmans will provide comprehensive and practical information on the IHI contributing partners scheme, including: Who

  • 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

  • Tesin selvitys suomalaisista terveysteknologiayrityksistä (in Finnish)

    Järjestäjä: Tesi Miltä suomalaisten terveysteknologiayritysten rahoitustilanne näyttää ja miten se on kehittynyt edellisvuosien aikana? Millainen rooli yksityisellä ja julkisella rahoituksella on? Kuinka paljon uusia terveysteknologiayrityksiä perustetaan ja miten ne jakautuvat maantieteellisesti? Mitä markkinatrendejä on näkyvissä kotimaassa ja Pohjoismaissa? Miltä alan tulevaisuus voisi näyttää? Muun muassa näihin kysymyksiin saat vastauksia perjantaina 13.10. kello 9:00–9:30 Tesin online-infotilaisuudess,

  • 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.

  • Call for 2024 Millennium Technology Prize nominations

    The Call for the 2024 Millennium Technology Prize nominations is open from 1 April to 31 October 2023. The purpose of the one-million-euro Millennium Technology Prize is to promote the use of research-based technologies in solving global challenges and to find ways to improve life on the planet. The Prize is awarded for groundbreaking technological

  • City of Helsinki\’s call for digital technologies to prevent pressure ulcers

    As part of CommuniCity Challenges, the City of Helsinki is looking for digital technologies enabling prevention of pressure ulcers with wheelchair patients. The call for applications is open until 31 October. Check out all CommuniCity Helsinki Challenges and apply. Pressure ulcer challenge is Helsinki Challenge #3. Forum Virium Helsinki\'s news (in Finnish)

  • BIO-Europe 2023

    Once a year, the biotechnological and life sciences world unites at BIO-Europe to do business and leverage the industry forward. This year on 6-8 November 2023, the leading biotech and biopharma companies and development teams gather in Munich for BIO-Europe 2023. BIO-Europe connects industry leaders who foster cross-sectoral partnerships between the biotechnology, pharma, healthcare and

  • HUSin Tekoälypäivä

    Järjestäjä: HUS, Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö, Fimea Ohjelmassa on mm. konkreettisia case-esimerkkejä tekoälysovellusten kehittämisestä kliiniseen käyttöön sekä esityksiä lainsäädännön edellytyksistä tutkimuksen vaatimukset huomioiden. Lisäksi keskustellaan tekoälykehittämisen haasteista ja niiden ratkaisuvaihtoehdoista sekä käytännön työn että lainsäädännön näkökulmista. Tapahtuma on tarkoitettu erityisesti Helsingin ja Uudenmaan hyvinvointialueiden johdolle ja poliittisille päättäjille sekä kaikille aiheen parissa työskenteleville. Katso tarkempi ohjelma