EIT Health Ireland-UK

Yesterday, we sponsored the the Irish Medtech Annual #MedtechRising event in Galway! A heartfelt thank you to the event organizers, exhibitors, and the incredible professionals we had the pleasure of connecting with. Huge congratulations to all the inspiring award winners who are driving innovation in the MedTech industry — especially to Galenband for the Digital Health Innovation of the Year award, who will be competing in the the EIT Health Catapult semi-finals. 🎉 We’re already excited for what’s to come in 2025!  #MedtechRising #Innovation Dr. Rouzet Agaiby Marc Butterly Patrick Reidy Ibec Irish Medtech

Is your innovative healthcare start-up on the rise with a priced equity funding round completed in 2023 or 2024? EIT Health’s Transformative Health Instrument Call 2025 is your opportunity to secure up to €500,000 in funding to propel your start-up to the next level! Apply now to access: 🔹Substantial financial support 🔹Mentorship from top industry experts 🔹Assistance with regulatory pathways 🔹Strategic guidance to fast-track your market entry This call seeks solutions that make healthcare more personalised, sustainable, and effective. Join the mission to improve patient care and promote long-term sustainability within European healthcare systems. Application deadline: 7 Jan 2025 - don’t miss this unique opportunity to be part of Europe’s healthcare transformation! 🔗 Access the call document and see if your start-up could be a fit: https://lnkd.in/d8ZS5qzY Apply now: https://lnkd.in/d8ZS5qzY

“What led us to apply again was that constant need to grow and learn more,” says Barbara Oliveira Co-Founder & Chief Clinical Officer at Luminate Medical. Galway-based start-up Luminate Medical is pioneering wearable medical devices that mitigate painful chemotherapy-induced side effects such as hair loss and peripheral neuropathy. These cutting-edge solutions are designed to improve the quality of life for cancer patients by enabling treatment from the comfort of their homes, reducing the physical emotional toll of chemotherapy. In 2022, Luminate Medical participated in EIT Health’s Catapult programme, earning the prestigious Audience Choice Award. We’re proud to have supported their journey as they continue to revolutionise cancer care on a global scale. Through the Catapult programme, they were able to refine their pitch, expanded their investor network, and further advanced their mission to improve cancer patients' quality of life. Learn more about Luminate Medical’s journey: https://lnkd.in/deYE4E-X #CancerCare #Innovation #Healthcare #Startups #EITHealth #MedicalDevices Aaron Hannon Martin OHalloran Marc Butterly

Medtech Rising 2024 will be held this Thursday, December 5 in The Galmont Hotel & Spa, Galway . Sponsored by EIT Health Ireland-UK, Medtech Rising brings together business leaders and global experts to explore key topics such as Ireland's world-class innovation, the global economic outlook, generative AI's impact on medtech, sustainability, talent development, and the future of EU regulations. This year’s event features over 34 speakers across nine sessions, diving deep into these critical areas and more. 🤝 Meet EIT Health Ireland-UK's team at our exhibitor's booth! Contact us to set up a meeting: https://lnkd.in/dZmr5qW Best of luck to all the finalists nominated for #MedtechRising: The Irish Medtech Awards 2024! Book your tickets today! https://lnkd.in/eqR9jmNW #EITHealth #HealthcareInnovation #MedtechLeadership Ibec Patrick Reidy Marc Butterly Galenband

Last week the EIT Health Innovation Days (i-Days) and the Career Pathway Graduation Event took place in Budapest! Congratulations to team Tremorfix from the University of Galway for securing second place with their innovative wearable glove to help manage Parkinson’s tremors. 🏅 A big shoutout to all the participants of the EIT Health i-Days, especially the winning team Nicosia JA Cyprus! We’re excited to see how you will continue to drive advancements in healthcare innovation! 🚀 Dearbhla Smith, Ashlyn Reona Rodrigues Esha Jobby Neil Ferguson Natalie Walsh (Ph.D) Caoimhe Walsh David Pollard Mia Brzakovic Dundalk Institute of Technology Atlantic Technological University Konrad Mulrennan Breanndán Casey

Shape the Future of Medicine with Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products from bench to bedside! EIT Health’s Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products course is your gateway to mastering the skills needed for success in ATMP research, regulation, and commercialisation—designed for postgraduate students, healthcare professionals, and industry leaders. Led by top experts from Europe and the USA, this flexible, self-paced program combines on-demand lectures with interactive Q&A sessions, providing in-depth learning to keep you ahead in the rapidly evolving ATMP field. Ready to innovate and make a difference? Don’t wait—the deadline is almost here! Apply today: https://lnkd.in/eSr6AYew #HealthcareInnovation #AdvancedTherapies #PersonalisedMedicine

The EIT Health Career Path: From Students to Innovators event is taking place this week, November 28-29, in Budapest! Our three teams from our i-Days semi-finals at Dundalk Institute of Technology, the University of Galway and Atlantic Technological University, Sligo, are set to compete with their European peers at the final! Their three innovative ideas include: ATU Sligo: A water filter with a built-in UV lamp for efficient purification. NarConect from DKIT: A Bluetooth patch that streamlines medication delivery, detects narcoleptic episodes, and reduces GP visits. Tremorfix from University of Galway: A wearable glove to help manage Parkinson’s tremors. Best of luck in Budapest—the finals await! 👉 Learn more about EIT Health i-Days: https://lnkd.in/eKZ5A5Uf Breanndán Casey Ceara Treacy PhD Laura Caden Brian Markey Connected Health & Wellbeing Cluster Health Service Executive dConnect Takeda Neil Ferguson Konrad Mulrennan Turlough Rafferty Paul Press

🤝 Meet EIT Health Ireland-UK's team at our exhibitor's booth at the #MedTechRising 2024 event on 5 December in Galway. 🚀 We are proud to sponsor the event which will unite business leaders and global experts to explore key topics, including world-class innovation from Ireland, the global economic outlook, generative AI's impact on medtech, sustainability, talent development, and the future of EU regulations. Contact us to set up a meeting: https://lnkd.in/dZmr5qW Wishing all the finalists nominated for the #MedtechRising: The Irish Medtech Awards 2024 the best of luck! Don’t miss out—secure your spot today https://lnkd.in/eqR9jmNW #MedtechRising #EITHealth #HealthcareInnovation #MedtechLeadership Ibec Patrick Reidy Marc Butterly Galenband

We're thrilled to announce that Odelle Technology has joined the EIT Health network! 🎉 With over 18 years of experience supporting MedTech, Biotech, IVD, and DTx Diagnostics companies in entering public and private healthcare sectors, Odelle Technology has successfully facilitated over 2,000 Health Technology Assessments (HTAs) and secured reimbursement for more than 2,000 therapeutics. Steven Haken, Managing Director at Odelle Technology said, “At Odelle Technology, we believe that while individual talent can win games, it is teamwork and shared intelligence that truly drive transformative success”. With this new partnership with EIT Health Ireland-UK, Odelle Technology will bring their expertise in strategic consultancy to support start-ups with market access and contribute to our flagship programmes. 🔗 Learn more about this exciting addition to our network here: https://lnkd.in/eqkywjfm  #OdelleTechnology #HealthcareInnovation #MedTech #Biotech #DigitalTransformation Shona D'Arcy Patrick Reidy

EIT Health’s Deep Tech Venture Builder programme is hosting an unmissable event that offers the opportunity to access expert support, funding, and resources to transform your innovation into a game-changing business in healthcare. Join us on 27 November at 10:00 AM for the Deep Tech Venture Builder Programme Matchmaking Webinar! Don’t miss the chance to: 🔹 Pair with investors and tech transfer players 🔹 Prepare to apply to our DTVB programme, where you can receive up to €210k in co-funding to accelerate innovations. 🔹 Network and attend panel discussions focused on the future of deep technology 🔗Register now and take your first step toward impactful collaborations: https://lnkd.in/eK3JXrNb #DeepTech #Innovation #HealthcareTech #Entrepreneurship #DTVB