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European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) North Netherlands seeks Health Tech Scale-ups for International Expansion and Funding Opportunities

Summary

Profile Type
  • Business request
POD Reference
BRNL20250408008
Term of Validity
8 April 2025 - 8 April 2026
Company's Country
  • Netherlands
Type of partnership
  • Commercial agreement
  • Investment agreement
Targeted Countries
  • All countries
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General information

Short Summary
EDIH North Netherlands is looking for established health tech companies that offer autonomous solutions in health tech and have moved beyond the startup phase and are seeking to expand internationally. The hub offers strategic support, access to funding, and soft-landing opportunities for health tech organisations in the North Netherlands region. The goal is to create a dynamic health tech ecosystem by attracting innovative companies open to establishing a presence in the region.
Full Description
European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) North Netherlands is actively seeking health tech scale-ups that have already demonstrated market traction and are ready for the next stage of growth. The hub aims to support health tech companies with international expansion and funding opportunities while facilitating a soft-landing process in the North Netherlands.

EDIH North Netherlands provides a comprehensive support infrastructure, including access to specialized research facilities, business development services, and connections to healthcare institutions, academic partners, and financial networks. The hub focuses on creating a thriving health tech ecosystem by attracting companies involved in innovative digital health solutions, wearable technologies, medical data management, and AI-based health diagnostics.

The hub is looking for health tech companies that:
• Are post-startup phase with a proven market product or service.
• Are looking to expand into European or international markets.
• Seek strategic partnerships for funding and R&D collaboration.
• Are open to establishing a physical or operational presence in North Netherlands.

EDIH North Netherlands offers a structured support package that includes:
• Access to venture capital and funding opportunities.
• Strategic guidance on regulatory compliance in the EU health sector.
• Networking with leading healthcare institutions and academic partners.
• Office and lab space for research and development.
• Business development services, including market entry strategies and local partnerships.
Advantages and Innovations
• Direct access to a growing health tech ecosystem in North Netherlands.
• Strong regional support from government, healthcare, and academic institutions.
• Tailored business development services and market-entry guidance.
• Access to funding and venture capital through established financial networks.
• Opportunities for joint R&D projects and clinical trials.
Technical Specification or Expertise Sought
EDIH North Netherlands seeks companies developing:
• AI-driven health tech solutions.
• Wearable medical devices and diagnostics.
• Digital platforms for patient monitoring and data analysis.
• Health informatics solutions integrated with clinical systems.
• Telemedicine and remote care platforms.
Stage of Development
  • Already on the market
Sustainable Development Goals
  • Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being

Partner Sought

Expected Role of a Partner
• Collaborate on joint R&D projects.
• Engage in clinical trials and pilot programs in the Netherlands.
• Participate in funding and investment opportunities.
• Develop localized market strategies in cooperation with the hub.
Type and Size of Partner
  • SME 50 - 249
  • SME 11-49
Type of partnership
  • Commercial agreement
  • Investment agreement

Dissemination

Technology keywords
  • 06001005 - Diagnostics, Diagnosis
  • 06001012 - Medical Research
  • 06001013 - Medical Technology / Biomedical Engineering
  • 06001008 - Environmental Medicine, Social Medicine, Sports Medicine
Market keywords
  • 05001005 - Molecular diagnosis
  • 05004005 - Diagnostic equipment
  • 05001001 - Diagnostic services
  • 05010003 - Patient rehabilitation & training
Sector Groups Involved
  • Health
  • Digital
Targeted countries
  • All countries