News - KTU Startup Space EN | KTU https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/ KTU Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:37:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Project DigiPro 3.0 Fosters Health-Tech Growth in Lithuania https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/project-digipro-3-0-fosters-health-tech-growth-in-lithuania/ Wed, 09 Oct 2024 21:20:04 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/project-digipro-3-0-fosters-health-tech-growth-in-lithuania/ The “DigiPro 3.0” project, which started last summer, was launched by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology’s Health (EIT Health). It is already seeing positive results: by focusing on Lithuania’s regions, the program has enabled collaboration between local healthcare institutions and creators of innovative products. The seven-week health innovation incubator successfully wrapped up, providing […]

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]]> EIT Health i-Days Returns to Kaunas: Join the Student Competition to Tackle Health Challenges https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/eit-health-i-days-returns-to-kaunas-join-the-student-competition-to-tackle-health-challenges/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:32:31 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/eit-health-i-days-returns-to-kaunas-join-the-student-competition-to-tackle-health-challenges/ Mark your calendars for October 23-25, as the EIT Health Innovation Days (i-Days) are coming to the Emmanuel Levinas Centre in Kaunas. This is a fantastic chance for students from all fields to dive into the world of health innovation. What’s i-Days All About? i-Days is your ticket to connecting with students across Europe and […]

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]]> Synchronous Programme for Learning Adoption and Startup for future Hegemony (SPLASH) https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/synchronous-programme-for-learning-adoption-and-startup-for-future-hegemony-splash/ Mon, 02 Sep 2024 14:03:39 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/synchronous-programme-for-learning-adoption-and-startup-for-future-hegemony-splash/ Project title: Synchronous Programme for Learning Adoption and Startup for future Hegemony (SPLASH) Implementation timeline: March-December 2024 Project consortium: Kimitisik B.V. – innovation facilitators European universities fostering innovation creation – Kaunas University of Technology, Riga Technical University, University of Évora Project aim: The core aim of the SPLASH project hinges on executing a robust Train […]

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]]> EIT Health Catapult: fast-tracking Europe’s best start-ups https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/eit-health-catapult-fast-tracking-europes-best-start-ups/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 07:13:43 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/eit-health-catapult-fast-tracking-europes-best-start-ups/ Introducing a unique competition and training programme that showcases life sciences and health tech start-ups to leading experts and investors across Europe. The programme awards the best business concepts, fast-tracking start-ups to become part of the EIT Health Community of world-leading companies. Throughout the programme, start-ups receive intensive training as they build their credibility and […]

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]]> Healthcare Revolution: Join HelloAI 2024! https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/join-helloai-2024/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 14:00:48 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/join-helloai-2024/ Healthcare Revolution: Join HelloAI 2024! Are you interested in the latest advancements in medicine? Do you want to be part of the artificial intelligence revolution in healthcare and contribute to better patient outcomes in the future? The healthcare sector is evolving rapidly, with artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as one of the key drivers of this […]

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]]> Healthcare Hackers: Is it worth chasing unicorns? Exploring the reality in the start-up industry https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/healthcare-hackers-is-it-worth-chasing-unicorns-exploring-the-reality-in-the-start-up-industry/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 12:06:45 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/healthcare-hackers-is-it-worth-chasing-unicorns-exploring-the-reality-in-the-start-up-industry/ The start-up ecosystem has long been captivated by the charm of unicorns — those rare, billion-dollar ventures that seemingly emerge overnight. However, a paradigm shift is underway, challenging this conventional wisdom. The emergence of “camels”, start-ups focused on sustainable growth and profitability over astronomical valuations, raises significant questions about the true essence of success in […]

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]]> KTU kviečia doktorantus dalyvauti tarptautiniame projekte EIT RawMaterials „PhD BalticTeach“ https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-kviecia-doktorantus-dalyvauti-tarptautiniame-projekte-eit-rawmaterials-phd-balticteach/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 06:34:09 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-kviecia-doktorantus-dalyvauti-tarptautiniame-projekte-eit-rawmaterials-phd-balticteach/ EIT RawMaterials „PhD BalticTeach“ projektas yra skirtas Baltijos ir kitų Europos šalių (Italijos, Slovėnijos, Slovakijos) doktorantūros pakopos studentams, norintiems įgyti žinių ir įgūdžių, padėsiančių moksliniame lauke vykdomus tyrimus, vystomas technologijas bei produktus paruošti pristatyti rinkai ir juos komercializuoti. Projekto partnerių – Kauno technologijos universiteto (KTU), Rygos technikos universiteto (RTU) ir Talino technikos universiteto (TalTech), organizuojamas […]

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]]> Launch Announcement: EIT RawMaterials PhD Baltic Teach Program https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/launch-announcement-eit-rawmaterials-phd-baltic-teach-program/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 13:44:00 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/launch-announcement-eit-rawmaterials-phd-baltic-teach-program/ Launch Announcement: EIT RawMaterials PhD Baltic Teach Program! We are thrilled to invite you to the official launch of the EIT RawMaterials (EIT RM) PhD Baltic Teach program! This initiative is designed to shape the next generation of industry experts through PhD training in the Baltic region and across the EU. During the event, you […]

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]]> Kaunas I-Days 2023: EM x DEEPtech https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/events/kaunas-i-days-2023-em-x-deeptech/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:48:36 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/events/kaunas-i-days-2023-em-x-deeptech/ Eager to innovate? “I-Days” is your opportunity to reshape the future of emergency medicine with deep tech! This event is not just a competition, but a playground for innovation, where students from diverse academic backgrounds collaborate to solve genuine healthcare issues. On this exciting journey, you will: Develop tangible solutions using Design Thinking and the […]

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]]> Kaunas I-Days 2023: EM x DEEPtech https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/kaunas-i-days-2023-em-x-deeptech/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:43:49 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/kaunas-i-days-2023-em-x-deeptech/ Eager to innovate? “I-Days” is your opportunity to reshape the future of emergency medicine with deep tech! This event is not just a competition, but a playground for innovation, where students from diverse academic backgrounds collaborate to solve genuine healthcare issues. On this exciting journey, you will: Develop tangible solutions using Design Thinking and the […]

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]]> EIT Health Morning Health Talks event https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/events/eit-health-morning-health-talks-event/ Tue, 16 May 2023 06:56:23 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/events/eit-health-morning-health-talks-event/ We kindly invite you to the EIT Health “Morning Health Talks” event Access to Data. Sharing Is Caring—Data Sharing Initiatives in Healthcare. The event will take place on 1st of June, from 10:00 to 14:00, at “LSMU Emanuelis Levinas Center”, Putvinskis st. 14, Kaunas. We look forward to meeting you in person. However, if you do […]

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]]> EIT Health Morning Health Talks event https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/eit-health-morning-health-talks-event/ Tue, 16 May 2023 06:54:59 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/eit-health-morning-health-talks-event/ EIT Health “Morning Health Talks” event Access to Data. Sharing Is Caring—Data Sharing Initiatives in Healthcare. EIT Health – health innovation community of the European Institute of Innovation & Technology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences together with Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Hospital Kaunas Klinikos and the Innovative Pharmaceutical Industry Association […]

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]]> EIT Jumpstarter 2023 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/eit-jumpstarter-2023/ Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:49:47 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/eit-jumpstarter-2023/ Programa: EIT Jumpstarter Programa skirta: tyrėjų komandoms, inovatoriams, mokslininkams, magistrantūros, ir doktorantūros studijų studentams vystantiems sveikatos, žemės ūkio ir maisto, išteklių ir žaliavų, tvarios energijos, judumo mieste, gamybos ar Naujojo Europos Bauhauzo (iniciatyva Europos žaliąjį kursą jungianti su mūsų kasdieniu gyvenimu ir gyvenamosiomis erdvėmis) sritis transformuojančias inovatyvias idėjas. Pakanka turėti TIK INOVATYVIĄ IDĖJĄ. Turi būti […]

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]]> TECHNORAMA 2023 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/events/technorama-2023/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 07:00:59 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/events/technorama-2023/ This year the technology exhibition of young innovators TECHNORAMA will return to KTU Santaka Valley on 25th of May. For more than two decades, TECHNORAMA has motivated developers of innovative technology solutions by disseminating their scientific achievements to the general public, contributing to the further development of products with financial support, and providing an opportunity […]

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]]> Apply for Regulatory Pathways to Market Bootcamp https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/apply-for-regulatory-pathways-to-market-bootcamp/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:12:23 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/apply-for-regulatory-pathways-to-market-bootcamp/ Program: Regulatory Pathways to Market Bootcamp Boo Program targets: early-stage start-ups who have a team of two to five people and want to bring their ideas in Digital Health and Medical Devices to the market or have experience with their technology and knowledge in HealthTech. The solution under development is 3-6 TRL. Opportunities: 10 selected […]

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]]> Apply for Patient Innovation Bootcamp https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/apply-for-patient-innovation-bootcamp/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:10:28 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/apply-for-patient-innovation-bootcamp/ Program: Patient Innovation Bootcamp Program targets: teams or startups that include at least one patient and/or informal caregiver who have developed an innovative solution to deal with a limitation related to the personal health condition that they face. Innovation can be at the development stage or beyond and have a proof of concept or proof […]

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]]> Apply for MedTech Bootcamp https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/apply-for-medtech-bootcamp/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:08:20 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/apply-for-medtech-bootcamp/ Program: MedTech Bootcamp Program targets: an early-stage start-up focused on MedTech or Digital Health with team of at least two people. The solution under development is 2-4 TRL. Opportunities:  In this six-week, online programme you will understand and refine your project, business and financial plan. Experts and mentors will help take a closer look at […]

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]]> Apply for Women Entrepreneurship Bootcamp https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/apply-for-women-entrepreneurship-bootcamp/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 14:32:20 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/apply-for-women-entrepreneurship-bootcamp/ Program: Women Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Program targets: Women-led or co-founded, with a woman in the C-suite management team, ambitious early-stage startups focused on any medical technology, such as medical devices digital health and biotechnology services – excluding therapeutics. Greater than TRL 4 or equivalent Opportunities:  The five-week online programme will help you leverage the diversity in […]

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]]> The B2B matchmaking event “Hack4Restart” invites the manufacturing industry to apply innovation in their processes https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/the-b2b-matchmaking-event-hack4restart-invites-the-manufacturing-industry-to-apply-innovation-in-their-processes/ Tue, 07 Feb 2023 09:07:08 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/the-b2b-matchmaking-event-hack4restart-invites-the-manufacturing-industry-to-apply-innovation-in-their-processes/ On March 30th, the Library of Kaunas University of Technology will host the B2B matchmaking event “Hack4ReStart”, which seeks to solve the challenges arising in the manufacturing industry. The event aims to boost collaboration among traditional and tech-savvy SMEs. This cooperation is expected to stimulate innovation in the manufacturing industry and deliver solutions to the […]

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]]> The European organization supporting the talented provides help for innovations created in Kaunas https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/the-european-organization-supporting-the-talented-provides-help-for-innovations-created-in-kaunas/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:14:31 +0000 https://startupspace-en.ktu.edu/news/the-european-organization-supporting-the-talented-provides-help-for-innovations-created-in-kaunas/ Since 2018, when the EIT Health center in Lithuania was founded, its coordinators Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) and Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU) have organized 36 different initiatives involving more than 2,700 participants. These initiatives consist of informational, financial and mentoring support for startups and scientists developing ideas in the field of health. […]

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