Written by Sara Härmälä on June 6, 2019
The second runway day of Kasvu Open’s Future Health and Wellbeing -growth track – and at the same time one of the semi-finals of the whole programme was held on Wednesday June 5th in Otaniemi Espoo, where altogether 20 companies presented their polished pitches to each other and to…Read More
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Written by Raisamiina Rimpelä on June 6, 2019
Kaiku Health is looking for a Senior Project Manager, SW Engineering. You will be a part of building their digital therapeutics platform used by cancer patients and clinical staff. In your role as a Senior Project Manager you will provide full life cycle management and tracking of Kaiku Health product projects…Read More
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Written by Sara Härmälä on June 3, 2019
Upgraded member startups Navigil, Nightingale Health and Top Data Science presented their innovations for solving the problem of rapidly ageing population at the “Innovate with Finland – Advanced Digital Health Ecosystem” event on May 29th in Tokyo. Navigil offers white label and OEM personal safety and tracking services and devices for…Read More
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Written by Sara Härmälä on May 22, 2019
The City of Jyväskylä will introduce Onerva’s personal communication service for home care and later service housing. The use of the service will start in May-June gradually in home care and later in service housing. The goal is satisfied customers and close ones, time savings for employees and openness to home care…Read More
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Written by Sara Härmälä on May 21, 2019
Impact companies are companies with products and services which decreases climate change, creates a better environment, reduces food waste, expands renewable energy, secures clean water, improve waste management or solves social issues and other global challenges. Upgraded member Huoleti was listed to top 50 Nordic Impact Companies by The…Read More
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Written by Raisamiina Rimpelä on May 16, 2019
The new act of secondary use of health and social data enables more possibilities for developing new innovative solutions in health and wellbeing services.
The act states that it is now possible to use customer and register data created in health services to other uses than originally intended. The secondary uses…Read More
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Written by Sara Härmälä on May 15, 2019
The ESTRO 38 meeting in Milan saw over 100 companies exhibiting at the trade show. Mahmudul Hasan, CEO of Helsinki-based MVision, founded the company to solve a problem — namely, the complex, time-consuming nature of contouring images for radiotherapy planning.
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Written by Sara Härmälä on May 6, 2019
Out of altogether 68 high-level applicants, 20 companies have been chosen to Future Health and Wellbeing Growth track in Kasvu Open 2019. The companies are very versatile representing different kinds of innovations in care and wellbeing solutions, drug development, occupational welfare and diagnostics. All of these 20 growth-minded companies’ share…Read More
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Written by Sara Härmälä on May 3, 2019
The startups to join the Veikkaus Innovation Challenge Week on 20–24 May have been chosen. Altogether 17 startups were interviewed, and seven of them were chosen for the esports themed innovation week. The startups chosen for the innovation week to be organized at Veikkaus’ head office are the Belgian Zender, German…Read More
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Written by Sara Härmälä on April 26, 2019
Meru Health is happy to announce a $4.2M in Series Seed financing from Freestyle Capital, Bonit Capital, Y Combinator, Lifeline Ventures and IT-Farm. This financing will support us with additional clinical validation and preparation for larger scale rollout to health systems and large employers in several states across the U.S.
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