As our current cohort nears the end of the program, we're excited to shine a spotlight on the brilliant minds behind our startups. Meet the founders who are driving innovation and shaping the future! Every Thursday this month, we take a journey with them as they...
Generative AI startups are emerging rapidly. Almost every tech startup has some level of AI integration in its digital product. But before jumping on the healthcare AI bandwagon, mind the EU AI Act. While designed to foster innovation and safeguard fundamental rights and values, this...
Several regulatory digital health and DiGa trends have been emerging in 2024. There are new legal changes that digital health and life sciences startups need to pay close attention to. But what are they? Vision Health Pioneers Incubator was joined by Jonas Albert, Digital Health...
“I have always been a person who loves to ask questions. I'm very curious, which I believe is an important quality when working in foresight.” Agathe Acchiardo Founder of Think Next Agathe Acchiardo is the founder of Think Next, a foresight agency for healthcare actors, and Vision Health Pioneers...
Petronela Sandulache is a Founder, Health Innovator, and Patient Equity Advocate. After the tragic and unexpected loss of a loved one due to a misdiagnosis, she embarked on a journey with her social impact organization CorDiFio Health to bring awareness of women’s heart diseases –...
Let’s do a small test: raise your (digital) hand if you’ve already heard of pelvic floor weakness or dysfunction. While many women might know the symptoms, they may often think that this is something normal they just have to live with, and are unfamiliar with...
February 29th is Rare Disease Day. To raise awareness for the 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease as well as their families and caretakers, we’re highlighting the groundbreaking work of our alumni GeneLinx. GeneLinx is redefining genetic counselling for the digital age. By partnering...
Amid a heroin epidemic in the late 1980s and 90s, Switzerland radically innovated its approach to drug policy, overturning all conventions. Pressured by the failure of traditional approaches, the country pioneered heroin-assisted treatment, providing medical-grade heroin to stabilize the lives of those with severe addiction...
Entering the healthcare market starts with a sound value proposition, says Professor of Health Economics Katarzyna Kolasa Vision Health Pioneers mentor and Professor of Health Economics Katarzyna Kolasa joined us this month to share her experience developing clinical trials and evidence-based studies. In this interview, we...
Our cohort team coobi has an inspiring mission: to predict cravings and help individuals recover from behavioral addictions. 1 in 10 people globally struggle with a behavioral addiction, and 50-85% relapse within one year after treatment. In Germany, the number of children and young people with...