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Project DigiPro 3.0 Fosters Health-Tech Growth in Lithuania

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 21:20:04 +0000

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

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:32:31 +0000

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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EIT Health Catapult: fast-tracking Europe’s best start-ups

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 07:13:43 +0000

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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Kaunas I-Days 2023: EM x DEEPtech

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:43:49 +0000

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

Tue, 16 May 2023 06:54:59 +0000

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

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:49:47 +0000

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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Apply for Regulatory Pathways to Market Bootcamp

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:12:23 +0000

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

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:10:28 +0000

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

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:08:20 +0000

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

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 14:32:20 +0000

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 European organization supporting the talented provides help for innovations created in Kaunas

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:14:31 +0000

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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Attract To Invest

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:20:04 +0000

Program targets: healthtech – biotech, medtech, digital health – field micro, small enterprises, spin-offs and start-ups that: have a prototype, MVP or final product available for customers in at least one EU market and already generating revenue. Legal entity has to be registered in one of the following countries: Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, […]

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70 innovators in the lineup in the EIT Health InnoStars Awards Playbook

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:35:12 +0000

Support and cooperation for a healthier Europe are more valuable than ever. EIT Health celebrates InnoStars Awards achievements. InnoStars Awards provides opportunities for innovators to validate their ideas, develop products, and ultimately build successful businesses with products that help doctors and patients. Successful participants from the InnoStars Awards have had the chance to attract investors […]

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Start-ups Meet Pharma

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:55:42 +0000

Program: Start-ups Meet Pharma (Accelerator) Program targets: company with a validated proof of concept, market validation and prototype that matches one of the challenges released by the pharma companies. Challenges of 2022: 1. Digital solutions improving referral and diagnostic pathway for rare diseases (Takeda) 2. Early diagnosis and identification of risk for disease progression in Chronic Kidney patients […]

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EIT Health Catapult

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:53:23 +0000

Program: Catapult Program targets: A micro/small enterprise (less than 50 employees), involved in biotech, medtech or digital health, innovative and highly promising business concepts, already incorporated and operating in an EU country, looking for seed or series A funding of at least €500k, self-valued at €1M+, received at least €500K in public or private funding or generated […]

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InnoStars Awards

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:50:11 +0000

Program: InnoStars Awards Program targets: micro- and small enterprises, spin-offs and start-ups that already have a prototype or minimum viable product but do not yet have a product or service in the market (no income). Opportunities: Validate your prototype or MVP in the market, enhance your knowledge and extend your professional network. 25.000 € smart money for Top […]

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Practical guide how to accelerate business support organizations prepared by ACCESS team

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:34:52 +0000

It is unanimously agreed that start-up ecosystems bring indisputable benefits for the economy. Those benefits get through immense value from a number of different perspectives, including economic and social. When seeking value for the economy creating success for startup ecosystem, support for ecosystem builders should also be seriously considered. Because successful ecosystems need professional ecosystem […]

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