• New Nordic Leads Startup Investment Readiness Program 2022

    Are you an early-stage startup ready to raise investment or currently starting to raise funding? EstBAN, FiBAN and Central Baltic Interregis are calling for committed teams with a connection to the Nordic-Baltic region to apply to the 4th batch of Startup Investment Readiness Program, kicking off in March 2022! During the program, you will: Get

  • The City of Helsinki Innovation Challenge: Increasing the physical activity of young people

    The City of Helsinki has launched an innovation challenge aimed at companies to promote the physical activity of young people. Through the challenge, the City is looking for innovative ways to increase the physical activity of upper secondary students and comprehensively promote well-being. Proposals are not expected to be complete commercial solutions, but rather products

  • Digital brochure: The Finnish agetech offering

    Business Finland is publishing a digital brochure to present Finnish strengths in the field of agetech and inviting Finnish companies with relevant offering or innovations to be featured in the brochure. In order to be included in the brochure, your offering should be targeted for the international markets. By participating, you will get an excellent opportunity to promote

  • Gateway to the NHS & UK Health Sector Competition

    Are you ready to enter the UK market and present your business to a leading expert panel from the UK healthcare sector and the NHS for guidance and advice? The Department for International Trade\'s Global Entrepreneur Programme is looking to support innovative HealthTech companies! Qualifying criteria: Your company is in the scale-up phase, with proven

  • Health Talks webinar – Lab Testing: Facilities and Environments

    Organiser: Aalto University, Health Design, Health Hub Tampere, HealthTurku, HiLIFE, Kuopio Health, OuluHealth, Terkko Health Hub, Upgraded - Health Startup Association of Finland, Laurea Entrepreneurship Society, Metropolia Entrepreneurship Society and Xes Helsinki What are the lab testing environments where today’s challenges are solved? During the next Health Talks webinar, this time hosted by Kuopio Health

  • Venture Lab Program

    Are you a newly established life science startup looking for funding and professional guidance? BioInnovation Institute has opened the call for the new Venture Lab program, which includes a EUR 500,000 risk-free convertible loan. During the program, you will conduct key experiments to reach initial proof of concept and receive valuable help to make a

  • HIMSS22Europe calls for startups to showcase

    HIMSS is looking for new and innovative technologies from startups to showcase within the programme of the 2022 HIMSS European Health Conference & Exhibition, taking place 14-16 June 2022 in Helsinki, Finland. Have you got an innovative technology to showcase? This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable exposure across the healthcare ecosystem. Submission deadline

  • Health Tuesday: Changing the world with vaccine innovations

    Organiser: Business Finland The history of vaccine development has seen many great achievements and also Finland has a long history of successful vaccine research and development. Join Business Finland’s Health Tuesday event to hear the latest news on vaccine research in Finland! The speakers of the event include Mika Rämet (University of Tampere), Arto Palmu

  • European Healthtech Investment Forum 2022

    The European Healthtech Investment Forum 2022 brings together healthtech companies and investors to explore the European healthtech sector and build long-lasting relations on March 8–9, 2022! The event, organised by Business Finland and Tech Tour, is aimed at companies seeking investments and operating in Digital Health, Diagnostics & Medtech, and Life Sciences & Biotech. Check out

  • Finland and Israel: Developing Better Healthcare with Data

    Organiser: The Embassy of Finland in Tel Aviv in partnership with Start-Up Nation Central Finland and Israel share a very similar structure in their healthcare systems: it is a world-class, universal, digitalized, public sector driven and therefore all residents are entitled to basic health care as a fundamental right. Both countries went through healthcare patient

  • Team Finland: A visit to Ageing Asia Innovation Forum

    Ageing Asia Innovation Forum (AAIF) connects business, government and community leaders to discover and collaborate on social and economic opportunities and new innovations annually in Singapore. This year, AAIF is hosting the World Ageing Festival, taking place on May 24–27.  Team Finland is organising a business delegation visit to Singapore on May 24–25 and additional