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Health care innovations emerge from ecosystems

What is a good innovation ecosystem like, and what kind of support do start-up companies need in order to thrive? Tips for succeeding in the health and well-being sector were offered by the Health 18 seminar held in connection with Tahko Ski Lift Pitch.  Several teams with roots at the University of Eastern Finland also pitched their ideas in the start-up competition.

  • Text Ulla Kaltiala
  • Photos Raija Törrönen ja Marianne Mustonen
Nea Höynälä, Saara Rissanen, Ari Lahti
Judge Ari Lahti (on the right) selected Adamant Health – NeuroTracking to finals, based on UEF's Saara Rissanen's ski lift pitch. Nea Höynälä from SKIIOT on the left.
Olli Kärkkäinen, Pauliina Halimaa, Teemu Varpanen
Olli Kärkkäinen from Afekta Technologies (on the left) and Pauliina Halimaa from Biosafe, both with roots on the Kuopio Campus, thanked Judge Teemu Varpanen.
Auringonottajia Tahkon huipulla.
Tahko Ski Lift Pitch was a good combination of business, networking and leisure in a breath-taking view.