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Finnish Health and Wellbeing Cluster
Health and wellbeing cluster is a development platform for the health and wellbeing companies and other organizations. The cluster is supported by the Ministry of Employment and the Economy and the cities of Kuopio, Oulu, Tampere and Helsinki. The cluster brings together app. 600 companies, several universities, hospitals, financiers and other organizations. Our focus is to support creation of new innovations and to increase competitiveness of the private companies through innovations. The society gets benefit through new service models and technology which save recourses. We welcome all international companies and organizations to participate our activities which you’ll find on our webpages www.hyvinvointiklusteri.fi
Dr Ilpo Kuronen
Programme DirectorFinnMedi Oy
FinnMedi Oy is a service provider for technology transfer, growth company business development, regulatory issues and clinical trials. We work closely with Life Science companies assisting them to search for new markets, private and public funding and collaboration partners for R&D and to set up clinical trials. For universities we provide technology transfer services.
Mr Kari Salomaa
Tallinn Science Park Tehnopol
We have started a Baltic Scandinavian elite accelerator for health science startups: AcceleraceLife. We are finishing our pilot round with 5 cases and present our/their success on Sept 26 in Tallinn. We have partners from 5 countries that will find and prepare best cases. The 10 cases to the accelerator will be chosen by the expert board in December 2013. At the moment we are finalising the model of the Nordic Baltic health tech fund. It is an evegreen model combinin convertible loans with upside.