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Public-private partnerships boosting health innovation: Case Siemens Healthineers & Metropolia

 

Healthcare challenges can’t be solved by any single organisation. The health ecosystem in Helsinki Metropolitan, Finland, is a tight-knit network of world-class organisations working together. A great example of this is the strategic public-private partnership of Metropolia University of Applied Sciences and Siemens Healthineers. The partnership between Finland’s largest university of applied sciences and one of the leading medtech companies globally promotes sustainable wellbeing in a variety of ways.

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Did you know that Finland is globally ranked #6 in innovation and #1 in innovation infrastructure?

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Health news from Helsinki Metropolitan

Y Science 2022 Health & Pharma pitching competition winner SCellex

Y Science – a festival of science and innovation at Slush 2023 

Registration for Y Science on 30 November is open! Y Science is a free event for anyone wanting to be inspired by the science-based innovation made in Helsinki Metropolitan, and to connect with top-notch researchers and startups.

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    Welcome to Nordic HealthTech Mixer, a NLSDays pre-event

    Attending Nordic Life Science Days? You're invited to mix and network with Nordic HealthTech investors, startups and stakeholders on 28 November in Copenhagen!

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      Radical Health Festival Helsinki 2023 opening ceremony

      Save the date: Radical Health Festival Helsinki returns on 22-23 May, 2024

      Radical Health Festival Helsinki was organised for the first time in 2023 with over 1,000 participants from 40 countries. Next year, the event continues its transformative mission with theme 'Deploying Prevention and Precision at Scale'. 
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        The Finnish genomics study FinnGen enters a new phase with €52M of new funding

        FinnGen, one of world’s leading biobank-based genomic research projects, succeeded in collecting and generating genomic data from 500,000 individuals in Finland. Now, the project continues the search for genetic clues to disease progression.

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          Researchers at Biomedicum, Helsinki

          Introducing new Health Incubator Helsinki startups: HATO Medical Technologies and MediVerse 

          Get to know Denmark-based HATO, improving detection of heart failures with next-gen AI, and MediVerse, developing an AI-powered telemedicine platform that integrates health data from wearables with patients' medical history. 

            Opportunities for health innovators

              AgeTech Trade Mission to Thailand

              REGISTER BY 13 OCTOBER

              Business Finland and Embassy of Finland in Bangkok are organising an AgeTech Trade Mission to Thailand on 28-30 November, 2023.

              NOME Startup Competition

              APPLY BY 15 OCTOBER

              A unique opportunity for all Nordic life science startups to gain access to the NOME Mentoring Program and its world-class mentors, and compete for DKK 50k prize money. 

              2023 EU4Health calls for action grants

              APPLY BY 17 OCTOBER

              HaDEA has published 12 calls, with topics including healthcare access, mental health, NDCs, cancer, medical devices and more. 

              Millennium Technology Prize nominations

              GIVE YOUR NOMINATION BY 31 OCTOBER

              The one-million-euro prize is awarded for groundbreaking technological innovations. 

              Velocity: €1M challenge for science-backed startups

              APPLY BY 28 NOVEMBER

              Finland’s Voima Ventures is calling for science-based startups in Nordic and Baltic regions.

              UK Propel Bootcamp: Accelerate your market entry to the UK

              REGISTER YOUR INTEREST

              A tailor-made bootcamp week on 29 January - 2 February, 2024, for Nordic healthtech companies looking to enter the UK.

              Upcoming health events

              Webinar: Investor perspectives on Nordic Health Tech

              12 OCTOBER | ONLINE

              Webinar: IHI contributing partners – who, why and how?

              12 OCTOBER | ONLINE

              Online-info: Tesin selvitys suomalaisista terveysteknologiayrityksistä

              13 OCTOBER | ONLINE

              BIO-Europe 2023

              6-8 NOVEMBER | MUNICH, GERMANY

              HUSin Tekoälypäivä

              7 NOVEMBER | HELSINKI, FINLAND

              Health Tuesday: How to find public funding for research-based innovations?

              7 NOVEMBER | ONLINE

              AI Day 2023

              8 NOVEMBER | ESPOO, FINLAND

              Frontiers Health 2023

              8-10 NOVEMBER | ROME, ITALY

              Webinar: What you should know about IHI and upcoming calls

              14 NOVEMBER | ONLINE

              Nordic Healthtech Mixer – A NLSDays pre-event

              28 NOVEMBER | COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

              Nordic Life Science Days

              29-30 NOVEMBER | COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

              Y Science – An official side event of Slush for Life Sciences

              30 NOVEMBER | HELSINKI, FINLAND

              Slush – The World’s Leading Startup Event

              30 NOV - 1 DEC | HELSINKI, FINLAND

              BioFit 2023

              12-13 DECEMBER | MARSEILLE, FRANCE

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