• China health tech series II – An outlook of the impact of China\’s 14th five year plan on healthcare industry

    Organiser: Business Finland China, Smart Life Finland Program China’s 14th Five Year Plan (FYP), the Chinese government’s most important strategy to address its economic, social, and environmental challenges over the next five-year period from 2021 to 2025, is focused on key national targets, market access commitments, and implications for international companies to do businesses in

  • BioFinland Pitching Competition

    The aim of the competition is to encourage students to take a more positive stand towards biobusiness and entrepreneurship. Finnish Bioindustries invites all the students in Finnish universities and universities of applied sciences (bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate school students) to participate in the competition. Apply by 20 August! The Pitching Competition Final takes place 1

  • Prevention Accelerator: Calling startups with digital solutions to obesity

    Are you a start-up that can utilise digital solutions to predict and/or prevent the rise of obesity? Novo Nordisk is inviting startups developing digital solutions that enable individuals and/or societies to predict and/or prevent the rise of obesity to join The Prevention Accelerator. Apply by 31 August! Why participate? 100,000 USD start-up funding (~81,000 EUR

  • Resistomap’s antibiotic resistance monitoring service

    Organiser: Resistomap Together with Resistomap’s esteemed scientific advisor Prof. James Tiedje we will discuss the science behind Resistomap\'s antibiotic resistance monitoring service. We will also take a look at some of the problematic ARGs and its prevalence in the environment. In addition, we will introduce Resistomap’s service to monitor ARGs from different types of environmental

  • From Lab to Market x FCAI – Innovation Around Artificial Intelligence

    Organiser: Aalto Ventures Program, VTT Launchpad, Aalto Startup Center and Aalto Innovation Services in collaboration with FCAI Join the From Lab to Market event to discover three different stories of how to create radical innovation with and around artificial intelligence to solve real-life problems, shared by scientists turned entrepreneurs and innovators themselves!

  • US Digital Health & Working with the US government: How to make it happen

    Organiser: Business Finland Please join us to learn how digital health is implemented in the US public health sector – the Department of Defense, the US Navy, the Veterans Administration, and the NIH (National Institutes of Health). We will map out how each agency works, \"How to\" contact and talk with them, and explore possible

  • Understanding the UK diagnostics market

    Organiser: Business Finland and South East Health Technologies Alliance As a part of the targeted activities for the manufacturing industry, Business Finland’s Smart Life Finland program and South East Health Technologies Alliance (SEHTA) are organizing a kick-off webinar on the structure of the diagnostics market in the UK post-covid on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at

  • Bridging MedTech to America Webinar Series: Optum Labs / UHC

    Organiser: MedTech Bridge Learn about the Optum Labs (UHC) approach to partnering and what’s on their shopping list with a focus on Early Detection of Disease Inventing the future of healthcare requires a diverse team of experts in a variety of fields such as basic science, clinical research, data analytics, data science and technology. OptumLabs,

  • LSX Nordic Congress

    Organiser: LSX The LSX Nordic Congress is the leading strategy, investment and partnering conference for the Nordic life science and healthcare industry. It connects the community with regional and international investment and strategic partners to further growth, development and internationalisation. It\'s a showcase platform for the region’s life sciences start-ups and technology innovators driving the

  • Health Tuesday: Early prediction and prevention of diabetes

    Organiser: Business Finland Diabetes is a growing health issue that affects almost half a billion people globally and the incidence of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are growing each year. As many of the health issues related to diabetes can be prevented or mitigated by early intervention, it is of ever-growing importance to

  • Swiss Medtech Day 2021

    Organiser: Swiss Medtech Digital Health will be the major driver of healthcare in the future – and this includes the medical technology industry. Healthcare is transitioning at the moment, with digital products requiring a rethink of innovation processes and business models. This will be the central theme of Swiss Medtech Day 2021.  Finland is invited

  • Huipputeknologia ja digitalisaatio terveydenhuollossa: osallistava hankinta (in Finnish)

    Järjestäjä: Sailab – MedTech Finland ry, Helsinki Business Hub, Health Capital Helsinki Kuinka kehittää hankintojen tekemistä siten, että kaikki sidosryhmät (ostajat, myyjät, kliiniset ammattilaiset ja potilaat) ovat mukana prosessissa? Miten ja millaisissa tilanteissa saada potilaan näkökulma kuulumaan? Liity mukaan keskusteluun 8.9. klo 8.00–9.30! Mukana keskustelussa ovat Timo Martelius (HUS), Lassi Mäkelä (Medtronic) ja Lotta Oksala