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Trainings & Fellowships Tech & IT
Location (s):
- Germany
Berlin
Overview
Startupbootcamp Digital Health Berlin is the leading program supporting innovative companies combining medical knowledge with smart technologies, with a special focus on behavior change, diagnostics and genomics, big data and analytics.
Details
Our intensive program provides 10 selected digital health companies with hands-on mentorship from over 100 industry experts, logistics support, office space in the heart of Berlin, seed funding, and access to a global network of investors and corporate partners from across the digital health industry.
A group of amazing partners supports the Startupbootcamp program including Arvato Bertelsman, Deutsche Apotheker und Artzebank, Munich RE, Philips, Sanofi, and Dentons. These key industry players provide expertise, exposure channels, APIs and unparalleled access to their deep digital health network of industry professionals from around the world.
Healthcare in Germany is a highly regulated market, and the turnaround time can be pretty high. Knowledge & guidance from experienced mentors can go a long way in speeding up your startups growth. For any startup that dreams of launching in Germany, Berlin is the perfect place to be in. Berlin has proven itself as the ultimate playground for healthcare innovation and boasts of 35 large research institutes and universities focusing on life sciences, including internationally renowned institutions.
Here You find Europe’s largest university clinic, Charité, the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, the Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin (German Heart Centre Berlin) and other institutes of the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft and Max Planck Society, as well as the Helmholtz and Leibniz Associations. Currently, 300 medical technology companies, 240 biotech companies, and 30 pharmaceuticals manufacturers have chosen Berlin their premier location, and the number is growing. How this translates for your startup is access to vast networks of reliable researchers, a great test ground for your product to be chiseled in, and huge pools of affordable, awesome workforce.
To us, Digital Health is the convergence of medical knowledge with technology. Digital health improves our health and makes it possible for us to live better through personalized and precise solutions while improving access to health care delivery and increasing the level of health services.
What's the Deal?
- 3-Month Program - An intense 3-month program designed to support entrepreneurs scale their industry-changing technology businesses.
- Masterclasses - Expert-led sessions covering all scaling fundamentals - from business model canvas, lean methodology to fundraising
- Corporate Partners - Connections to the leading corporates in your industry for pilot projects, partnership opportunities, and as customers
- Global Network - Unmatched access to a global network of mentors, corporate partners, industry experts, and alumni across 40+ countries
- Tailored Mentorship - Over 1000 carefully selected mentors who provide hands-on support and valuable introductions
- Coworking Space - Free desks for your entire team in a dynamic coworking space for the duration of the 3-month program
- Living Expenses - €15K in cash per team to cover living expenses during the program
- Perks & Discounts - More than $600K+ in exclusive partner deals from leading technology providers such as Google, Amazon, HubSpot, SendGrid, and others
- Alumni Growth Program - Continued post-program support far after the 3-month program through annual alumni only events, deals and tailored introductions
- Industry Events - Exclusive opportunities to take part in leading Commerce conferences and events
- Investor Access - Meet the most active VCs and Angel investors in your industry from around the world
- Demo Day - A day to celebrate your achievements during the program with 400+ investors, corporates, mentors and press attendees
Ideal Test Market
CapeTown has a vibrant startup ecosystem. With one of the world's best emerging economies, a high percentage of English speakers, Cape Town is fast becoming one of the most attractive startup hubs in the world. South Africa is the ideal test market to trial new technology and understand customer needs and wants. The public is fast becoming technology oriented, and fast and reliable connectivity is making its mark on the homes in and around Cape Town. The Mother City that is fast becoming the best place to grow your startup. Apply now!
Startupbootcamp NXT
Upon completion of the program, startups will gain access to our extensive Global Alumni network. Furthermore, teams will be invited in our 'SBC NXT' Alumni support program, through which we provide 8 relevant Alumni services throughout the lifetime of the startups and beyond.
What we ask in return
We ask for 8% equity ownership in every startup.
Location
The program is hosted at MindSpace Berlin, Friedrichstraße 68, 10117, Berlin. As far as location goes, one can't get more central in Berlin! The pace is equipped with spacious & plugged in meeting rooms, kitchen, efficient & super friendly staff & an active community of startups & entrepreneurs! The place also offers you 24/7 access, coffee & sodas! So that nothing distracts you from making your startup shine!
Opportunity is About:
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate:
We are looking to support high potential startups that focus on innovation solutions along the patient pathway.
Key Focus Areas
- Diagnostics and Genomics
- Behavior Change
- Big Data & Analytics
- Telemedicine
- Remote Monitoring
- Personalized Medicine
- Disease Progression
Timeline
- Mar 20 - Applications open
- Jun 20 - Applications close
- Jul 19 - 20 - Selection Days
- Sep 04 - Program begins
- Dec 05 -Demo Day
Dates:
Deadline: June 20, 2017
Program Starts: September 04, 2017
Program Ends: December 05, 2017
