EIT Health 2021 Bootcamps: learn how to develop your start-up to its full potential

Do you have a business idea that could shake up the European health landscape? EIT Health Bootcamps gives your start-up the chance to explore its full market potential and connect with a network of fellow entrepreneurs and innovators across Europe.

You’ll analyze your competition, identify your USPs, and engage with your target customers to take your business to the next level. You’ll have the opportunity to get out there and pitch your idea to experts across Europe.

Why get involved

• Mentoring. Get feedback on your innovation from people with experience in your field across Europe.
• Investor connections. Receive valuable one-on-one time with top-tier investors and pitch your innovation.
• The Business Model. Develop your business model and investigate the market potential of your innovation.
• Access our network. Tap into the EIT Health Network of 140+ partners to increase the visibility of your start-up.

EIT Health 2021 Bootcamps

• MedTech Bootcamp. Are you part of an early-stage start-up? Get a clear and valid proof of concept, so you can launch your business into a European market. In this five-week programme, experts and mentors will help you understand and refine your project, business and financial plan. You’ll take a closer look at the market and your competition, receiving the help you need to better understand medical device regulations and how these apply to your project. And, with intensive training throughout the programme, you will perfect your pitch to investors to give you the best chance of success. Deadline to apply: 15 June 2021
• Patient Innovation Bootcamp. Who better than patients and their caregivers to have that crucial insight that leads to true product innovation? Offering a unique combination of mentoring and onsite and online training, this Bootcamp supports the development and launch of innovative solutions created by people directly affected by health conditions. The aim is to help them move their ideas from solutions to prototypes through to market-ready innovations. The Patient Innovation Bootcamp consists of two-weeks of mentoring and training on-site in Lisbon – medical and technology validation and development, and Copenhagen – implementation and diffusion, and on-line training regarding business model design in between. Deadline to apply: 15 June 2021
• Women Entrepreneurship Bootcamp. The Women Entrepreneurship Bootcamp connects high growth, women-led or co-led start-ups to an unparalleled network of investors and mentors – helping nurture and support rapid growth. We’ll help you leverage the diversity in your leadership team to achieve the best possible outcomes for your start-up. And this programme will also help you find the reference points you need to successfully frame your ambition and attract more investment. The Women Entrepreneurship Bootcamp is a seven-week programme – providing intensive training, mentoring and networking opportunities. During this time, you’ll participate in two pitch events and enjoy significant one-to-one face time with investors. Deadline to apply: 16 March 2021

Find out more information here

Apply for any of these Bootcamps here

Reactor 2021 in cooperation with Health Venture Lab

Join Reactor to find your product-market fit and accelerate early adoption with expert guidance on customer awareness, customer journey, industry compliance, and go-to-market strategy!

• Traction-oriented development. During a focused launch week, mentors help you set goals optimized for customer engagement. Customized coaching sessions during the 4 Sprints in course of 3 months work to help you achieve them by Demo Day.
• Deep Industry Knowledge. Tap into the expertise of our industrial and academic partners, gaining invaluable insight into HealthTech commercialisation and development.
• International Network. HVL participants come from over 16 countries in Europe. Grow outside of your own borders, get insight and support in foreign markets, and meet other founders facing similar challenges.
• Equity-Free. HVL does not take equity stakes in cohorts’ businesses. We concentrate on providing tailored mentorship, education, and training to help further grow your business and scale the technology.
• Corporate Engagement. GE Healthcare experts will provide crucial insights, real-world examples, and holistic advice on commercialising healthcare products.

Find out more information about Reactor 2021 here

Apply for Reactor here until 16 March 2021