for health companies and research teams
Open calls, business opportunityes, market entry programs, challenges, pitching opportunities, and more, related to health and life science for Helsinki Metropolitan’s health startups, companies, organisations and research teams – we gather and publish them all here.
Would you like to share an opportunity?
Send the information to taru.virtanen@healthcapitalhelsinki.fi
for health startups and companies
Open calls, business opportunities, market entry programs, challenges, pitching opportunities, and more, related to health and life science for Helsinki Metropolitan’s health startups, companies, organisations and research teams – we gather and publish them all here.
Would you like to share an opportunity?
Send the information to taru.virtanen@healthcapitalhelsinki.fi
SPARK Finland is looking for projects targeting new solutions in the health tech and life science space for its next program, starting in August 2022! Eligible applicants are from Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Kuopio and Joensuu regions – faculty, scientists, clinicians, students – from SPARK Finland’s member institution.
SPARK provides participants with:
…and much more.
The call is open until 23 May. Want to learn more about the program? Join the Call info on 27 April or 5 May at 13:00!
Interested in connecting with one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, AstraZeneca? AstraZeneca and Business Tampere have launched a unique mentoring program for health technology and life science startups! The selected teams will have a chance to meet dedicated AstraZeneca mentors representing a wide range of industry expertise, in a one-off session per company.
Startups from all around Finland are welcomed. To apply to the program, please fill in your application here.
Innovestor and Orion are looking for new and promising solutions for further drug discovery and development. Startups and scaleups – this is your chance to take your solution to the next level together with a globally operating Finnish pharmaceutical company.
Orion is calling for companies developing solutions in the following areas:
You can read more about the collaboration opportunity here.
Are you searching for the perfect place to present your innovative project or technology? Don’t miss your opportunity to pitch your innovation in front of the right audience in the MedTech, Diagnostic and Digital Health sectors at the MedFit Pitch Sessions held on September 20–21, 2022!
The selected companies will get:
Find out which pitching session is the right fit for you here and send your application by June 15th.
Start-ups, scale-ups, innovative SMEs worldwide, take part for free in the Consumable Classification Challenge, a brand-new special prize of the Innovation World Cup® Series! It is the chance to implement your technology into a large quantity of consumer products, and scale up with the world’s no.1 ecosystem in the Internet of Things, Wearables and DeepTech.
Imagine a consumable device like a coffee capsule machine or a pharmaceutical product like a pill dispenser or a diabetes care device. The aim of this challenge is to implement a technology in the device detecting different supplements (or consumables) on the go. The size of the solution shall be suitable for a small handheld device.
Become the winner of the Consumable Classification Challenge and benefit from:
All solutions on a lab or go-to-market level are eligible for the competition.
Are you a startup operating in the health, medical, or life science industry? Apply to join the NLSInvest Rising Stars challenge to be held during NLSDays 2022!
40 companies will be selected to pitch in front of the global investor community of NLSDays and NLSDays audience, as well as to get access to the unique partnering platform for face-to-face meetings with potential partners – at no cost.
Read more about the schedule and selection criteria and send your application latest by 31 August here.
The 11th MEDICA Start-up Competition is searching for the most outstanding innovations in digital health. It aims to take innovations of start-ups to the next level by creating valuable connections and worldwide visibility. From health apps to new tools of healthcare data collection and AI enabled analytics, advanced robotics, and new approaches in diagnostics – innovators from around the globe are welcome to submit their solutions.
Conditions of Submission:
The Top12 Medical Start-ups 2022 will benefit from MEDICA, the global largest trade-fair for the digitalization of the healthcare industry.
Technology-driven innovations have brought great benefits to society and are reshaping healthcare in multiple ways. By 2030, healthcare will be centered on patients empowered to prevent diseases rather than seek treatment. All of this will be enabled by data and provided within a healthcare system that is organized and regulated in an entirely new way.
The 14th Healthcare Innovation World Cup® is looking for 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 in free of charge.
Benefit from the world’s leading open ecosystem in connected health of the Innovation World Cup® Series at MEDICA, including:
Team Finland helps companies by offering advice and building activities that connect Finnish companies to market opportunities. Explore the updating opportunities from different markets on Team Finland Market Opportunities website.
