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Health Incubator Helsinki is seeking dedicated teams to join its 6th program
Feb 25, 2025
Health Incubator Helsinki, Finland’s first long-term incubator program for research-based health sector startups and teams, welcomes new applications from 3 March to 31 March 2025. Health Incubator Helsinki is seeking innovative, Finnish and...
Solid IO’s platform ends guessing game in cancer care
Feb 24, 2025
Cancer immunotherapies hold massive potential, but their broader adoption requires better predictability of treatment outcomes. The Solid IO team is convinced that the solution lies in mimicking the patient’s own biology to predict how a tumor will...
Natal Mind is on a mission to revolutionize parental mental care
Nov 18, 2024
Natal Mind aims to enhance mental health support for parents-to-be with AI-powered coaching. The project is among 10 promising teams selected for the fifth Health Incubator Helsinki program in the spring of 2024. In 2022, Annika Järvelin spent...
Fepod, Finnadvance and MONCYTE Health secure a total of €3.6M in funding
Oct 24, 2024
We’re excited to share the recent funding news of three Health Incubator Helsinki companies: Fepod, Finnadvance, and MONCYTE Health. Autumn 2024 has marked major milestones for several Health Incubator Helsinki startups, ranging from company...
Otos harnesses advanced technology to transform hearing care
Oct 22, 2024
Otos strives to create a world where everyone has access to better hearing health. The team is one of 10 promising startups selected for the fifth Health Incubator Helsinki program in the spring of 2024. By 2050, an estimated 2.5 billion people will...
Study: Exposing atopic skin to nature-based microbial extract reduces patients’ need for atopy medication
Oct 11, 2024
A Health Incubator Helsinki company Uute Scientific has published a pioneering study on a new supportive treatment for atopic dermatitis, based on natural microbial exposure. The modern lifestyle, characterized by extreme hygiene and limited exposure to nature, has...
New Nordics HealthTech Matchmaking event for startups and investors
Oct 8, 2024
Maybe your startup is raising new funding, but you just can’t seem to get a hold of the right investors. Maybe you’re an investor hunting for new investments, but you’re intimidated by the sheer volume of attendees in Slush. If only there was an effortless way to...
NE Device SW’s innovation turns smartphones into medical-grade measuring tools
Oct 7, 2024
Oulu-based NE Device SW has developed one of the world’s first CE-marked, video-based solution for accurately monitoring vital signs in patients. The team is among 10 promising startups selected for the fifth Health Incubator Helsinki program in the...
NADMED raises €3.5M to expand its technology to new markets
Sep 17, 2024
Health Incubator Helsinki alumni, NADMED, has successfully finalized a Series A funding round of €3.5 million, led by Finnish science-based startup investor, Nordic Science Investments (NSI). NADs are essential molecules in each cell of the body, and together with...
EsaDres redefines wound care with tailored solutions
Sep 10, 2024
EsaDres team from left to right: Dr Marta Putrinš, Prof Karin Kogermann and Kairi Lorenz.Estonian-based company EsaDres develops personalized wound dressings for the treatment of chronic wounds. The team is among 10 promising startups selected for...