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EpiHeart achieves a major milestone: first clinical use
First patient cases always mark a major milestone for a medical device company in the development of novel treatments and devices. Health Incubator Helsinki startup EpiHeart reached this milestone in August 2022 when the first patient was treated...
VEIL.AI selected for BioInnovation Institute’s programme as the first Finnish company
The BioInnovation Institute has selected three international startup companies for its programme, one being Health Incubator Helsinki startup VEIL.AI. The €1.3M funding will support further development of VEIL.AI’s cutting-edge health data...
Karsa brings molecular detection to the next level
Karsa Oy is a spin-off company hailing from the University of Helsinki. Primarily, Karsa develops state-of-the-art instrumentation for molecular detection of explosives. However, the startup’s solutions can be used wherever ultra-sensitive and...
Moncyte R&D team targets optimal cholesterol-lowering therapy
Moncyte R&D team has developed a unique solution that sheds light on why some people respond differently to cholesterol-lowering drugs. This novel, personalized test for optimal cholesterol-lowering therapy promises to open new ways for...
Fepod flips the script on blood analytics
Helsinki startup Fepod wants to help healthcare professionals measure the real blood concentration of paracetamol, opioids, and other pain medicine directly from a drop of blood. Learn more about the company that joined the Health Incubator...
Digital health company Nordic Fit Mama enters Italian market
Nordic Fit Mama, which provides digital health and wellbeing services for mothers, is one of the Finnish market leaders in the field. Now the company is heading to the world market. In Italy, digital maternity services are still scarce, but there...
Lapsi Health harnesses sound to boost health
Startup Lapsi Health wants to transform the way auscultatory sound is used in medicine and pharma-biotech development. The idea behind the company is to provide better holistic digital medicine by using sound to create new digital biomarkers –...
Lapsi Health raised $0.6M to develop digital biomarkers
Dutch medtech firm Lapsi Health recently announced that it has raised $0.6M in a pre-seed funding round to advance its work to develop new digital biomarkers based on auscultatory sound. The funding round was led by several tech investors spanning...
Finnish health tech startup MedicubeX raised a seed round of €0.3M
Finnish health tech startup, Health Incubator Helsinki company MedicubeX has raised a seed round of 310.000€ to take their eHealth Station and business further. MedicubeX is developing a self-measurement station that measures vital signs...
Health Incubator Helsinki welcomes 9 promising health startups
Nine health and life sciences startups with great growth potential have joined the ranks of Health Incubator Helsinki, Finland’s unique health incubator program. Health Incubator Helsinki is a long-term incubator program driving transformation of...