for health companies and research teams
Open calls, business opportunities, market entry programs, challenges, and pitching opportunities related to health and life science for Helsinki Metropolitan’s health startups, companies, organisations and research teams – we 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, and pitching opportunities, related to health and life science for Helsinki Metropolitan’s health startups, companies, organisations and research teams – we publish them all here.
Would you like to share an opportunity?
Send the information to taru.virtanen@healthcapitalhelsinki.fi
SILTA is a program that takes early-stage startup founders from Finland to the San Francisco Bay Area for three months to build their companies and immerse them into the vibrant and lively culture. The application period for the next SILTA S23 batch (taking place between Feb 19 and May 13, 2023) is open until 4 December 2022!
The program organized at the San Francisco Bay Area is a perfect opportunity to build your company at the epicenter of entrepreneurship while connecting with brilliant founders and other relevant people for your venture.
Participants will live at a startup house during the three-month program and focus on building their company.
Up to six early-stage founders from Finland will be chosen to participate in the program to take their startup to the next level, and raise the odds of building globally successful companies.
Read more and apply by Dec 4, 2022!
Do you want to learn the basics of life science entrepreneurship? SmiLe e-Campus is a free 8-week program designed for aspiring life science entrepreneurs in any field of the life sciences. Biotech, medtech, healthtech, e-health, pharma, diagnostics… you name it.
You’ll learn through a combination of online lectures and tests, as our industry experts take you through everything from business models to funding & venture capital, from marketing to IP.
Join the next round of SmiLe e-Campus! The program is open for graduates, researchers, and early-stage entrepreneurs from all over Europe. The program takes place online and starts in January 2023.
Only 30 seats available – read more and apply by the latest 4 December!
Breaking into the life sciences market is difficult – but doable. In just 10 weeks, SmiLe Bootcamp helps you get all the skills and insights you need to turn your brilliant idea into a scalable business.
SmiLe Bootcamp is an intensive virtual development program designed to accelerate early-stage HealthTech, MedTech and eHealth startups the point where they are investment-ready. They offer 8 selected participants online workshops, 1:1 coaching and access industry experts, all free of charge!
Read more and apply by 6 February! The 10-week intensive program starts in March 2023.
Business Finland, Innovation Norway and Business Sweden are organizing a Nordic Digital Health delegation visit to Sydney on 13–16 March 2023.
Australian connected health market is growing rapidly and new innovative solutions are actively implemented. In particular, connected health solutions embracing active patient engagement in and outside of the care facilities, digital process optimization, and solutions enabling higher degree of mobility in clinical systems are in demand. Nordic health technology companies are at the forefront of providing next generation connected health solutions.
The first half of the visit includes introductions of Nordic health technology companies to Australian stakeholders, meetings with partner candidates, hospital visits and a networking event. The second half of the visit concentrates on meetings at the Australian Healthcare Week Exhibition – the largest and most influential healthcare gathering in the Southern Hemisphere.
Do you have a BOLD idea that could reshape the future? Asia’s largest university startup challenge - The Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition - is back!
This is the perfect platform to pitch your startup to top investors, government agencies, multinational companies and stand a chance to win up to S$2M worth of prizes! One of the competition focus areas is "Human Health & Potential", including Digitech, HealthTech, MedTech, Precision Medicine, Life Sciences & BioTech.
Application is open for student founders & university alumni from all over the world. All finalists get a complimentary flight and accommodation to Singapore as well as the chance to network among the best and brightest founders around the world.
Read all the details and apply before 31 March 2023!
The challenge is organised by the Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Singapore Management University.
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.
