Exploring the game changers: health tech ventures in Belgium in 2023

health tech ventures in Belgium

2023 was not a good year for global venture capital investments: we see a decline in all sectors, and healthcare is no exception. After years of growth since 2017, there is now at least a stagnation in the willingness to invest in health tech startups and scaleups. Belgium is not exempt from this challenging situation. … Read more

Belgium adopts COVID19-reimbursement for teleconsultations by all kinds of health professionals now

Belgium teleconsultation corona update

All kinds of health professionals are paid for teleconsultations now

Here’s how 10 European hospitals cooperate with new companies to accelerate change

How 10 European hospitals cooperate with new companies to accelerate change

his article is part of a dashplus-series on corporate innovation in healthcare. Next blog will focus on the requirements and impact of hospital venturing. Don’t miss it! For hospitals, there are several reasons to invest in innovation and they can choose many ways to do so. In my latest blog ‘what is hospital venturing and why could it be … Read more

What is hospital venturing and why could it be the next big thing in Europe?

It’s becoming more and more familiar in the United States and it could be the next big thing in Europe too: hospitals having their own venture fund to invest in digital health innovations. In this blog post, I explore the world of hospital venturing: This article is part of a dashplus-series on healthcare corporate venturing. … Read more

Digital health law in Germany opens up a market of 73m users for digital therapeutics companies

digital health law opens up market of 73m users in Germany

Digital health reimbursement starts as of 2020 Hurray, the largest European market is finally opening up for digital health entrepreneurs! Starting from 2020, over 73 million Germans in the public health system can now get digital health apps prescribed and refunded. The ‘digital health law’ making this huge step into modernity possible for German patients … Read more

Are you a digital health start-up?

Are you a digital health start-up? Do you have a creative, highly innovative, patient focused project or idea that you are willing to develop in the dermatology area? Are you open to being located in Barcelona? The Digital Garden powered by Almirall is looking for you! Join the Start-up Competition and be one of the selected start-ups to … Read more

Corporate companies love to cooperate with healthcare startups

This is the first of a dashplus-series of blogs on healthcare corporate innovation and hospital venturing. Feel free to check them all out or join our newsletter community to stay connected (it’s free!). Corporate companies love to cooperate with startups, definitely in healthcare. It helps them to steer their business into new directions and mitigate slow development: it’s a way … Read more

CVC in healthcare: 10 leading corporate venturing funds

10 international corporate venturing funds

This blog is part of a blog series on corporate venturing in healthcare (or CVC in healthcare). Feel free to check them all out here. If you want to collaborate on corporate innovation in healthcare, you can mail me here: sofie@dashplus.be Corporate innovation in healthcare Corporate innovation in healthcare keeps on growing this year. Corporate … Read more

Fuel for your health entrepreneurship ideas

Book Cover basics to grow in health

I’m happy to tell you the ebook ‘Basics to grow in health‘ is online now. What can you expect? Expect a practical guide giving fuel to your healthcare entrepreneurship ideas. It will help to grow your health care business and scale up your health innovations. Expect many sources and tools to use during your health … Read more

10 European conferences for health entrepreneurs in 2019

10 european conferences

There are many many conferences and events on health innovations all over the world. It might be a difficult job to find which one is specifically interesting for you. I’ve selected 10 European health conferences (+ 1 extra) you should not miss as a health entrepreneur.  They are: Some of them are new to me … Read more