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.
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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
A German seed investor firm High-Tech Gründerfond in collaboration with B.Braun, Dräger and Philips Health Innovation Port is organising the 8th MedTech Pitch Day on March 9, 2022, in Berlin. In addition to presentations and keynote speeches, the event gives founders a great opportunity to present their technology to leading MedTech investors and corporate decision-makers.
Interested in securing a pitching slot for your company? Please send your applications including a non-confidential executive summary or presentation of your start-up or project by January 31, 2022.
Does your startup have health solutions for active retirees or for families with small children? Orion Pharma, a globally operating Finnish pharmaceutical company is looking to team up with your company!
Fill out the contact form and join forces with Orion to:
Hey investors, founders, and techies, apply to become a 90 Day Finn by 6 February 2022! The popular program, organised by Helsinki Partners, is now open for applications.
Experience life and work in Helsinki, the capital of the world’s happiest country. Take this chance to immerse yourself in one of the most innovative business ecosystems and one of the most sustainable cities on the planet.
Helsinki Partners will choose fifteen participants to move to Helsinki in August 2022. Read more and apply now!
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:
The top teams will also get an opportunity to pitch at the EstBAN or FiBAN pitch event to a panel of potential investors.
The application period will end on February 11, 2022.
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 that can be developed and tested during the challenge in collaboration with users and City experts. Proposed solutions should have business potential and present an innovative approach to the challenge.
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 business plan and set a team that will allow you to progress rapidly towards the market. Your startup will also get a scientific advisor, a leadership coach and a BII anchor person that will closely follow the company’s development.
The application period for the Venture Lab program ends on February 24.
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.
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. The winners will be during the NLSDays Closing Ceremony on September 29, 2022.
You can read more about the schedule and selection criteria here.
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.
