#PartneringAgainstCOVID-19 is a unique virtual partnering event backed by EIT Health and a consortium of biotech clusters and trade associations in the life sciences industry in Europe and across the world. From 20 April to 6 May 2020, EIT Health Partner Lyonbiopole, Evaluate and Inova are making it possible for small and big players to […]
The 15 newest Bridgehead start-ups promise a range of solutions, including AI for medical imaging and cancer treatments, an app with vibrating bracelets to guide the sight-impaired, wearables to support movement and to treat back injuries, improved diagnosis and better bone implants – and several other innovations. EIT Health’s Bridgehead Europe programme will be giving […]
The EIT Digital Venture Program supports entrepreneurial teams from 20 countries with deep tech business ideas to finalise their MVP and start their venture. The program offers an eight-week Pre-Acceleration executed by five regional partners in Greece, Latvia, Poland, Portugal and Slovenia. Also, teams receive financial support of up to €25,000 in 3 stages from MVP […]
The Leveraging e-health workforce by advanced skills (L-ead) Summer School aims at generating awareness and intends to raise the knowledge sharing about changes of healthcare systems in the digital age. With the help of change management and evidence-based policymaking, participants will understand the functioning of health systems, the context and the rationale of workforce development. Students will […]
In response to the growing crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, EIT Health through the Headstart programme, will award up to €50,000 to companies with the potential to enable the community and health systems to fill in the gap until COVID-19 vaccines are ready. Eligible applicants and projects Targeted topics/technologies – Only digital Health solutions: […]
Due to the current pandemic, the EIT Health Accelerator decided to extend the application deadlines to the end of March for the following programmes: Headstart, European Health Catapult, Bridgehead Global. With these programs, there is 5 ongoing applications till the end of March: InnoStars Awards (27th), Startups Meet Pharma, Headstart, European Health Catapult and Bridgehead […]
Start-ups from countries with moderately developed innovation capacity, sucha as Portugal, can compete for support from the InnoStars Awards. This can be used to turn your healthcare ideas into viable enterprises. The journey begins when start-ups submit a competitive application to enter the InnoStars Awards programme. Those accepted will receive €25,000 in “smart money” for […]
The EIT Health Startups Meet Pharma is a challenge-based acceleration program connecting startups developing innovative solutions for chronic care with key pharma partners in Europe. The program invites startups developing solutions which impact both the Pharma industry and patients, to tackle set challenges in collaboration with top pharma partners. The programs The program targets start-ups with […]
Turn your innovative idea into a budding business Do you have an innovative business idea and want to learn basic entrepreneurial skills? Apply now for the EIT Jumpstarter Get engaged with Europe’s largest thematic innovation networks, learn how to validate your business concept, develop your business plan and pitch your idea to future investors. EIT […]
The University of Évora and EIT Health are looking for entrepreneurs with health projects! On February 10, GAITEC will host a session on the EIT Health Accelerator 2020. With the presence of the coordinator of the EIT Health community in Portugal, the event is open to students , entrepreneurs, health professionals and anyone interested in […]