New digital platform for Flemish start-ups

‘To give Flemish technology an international face more than ever.’ With that intention, the Flemish government is launching the digital platform ‘Flanders Tech Ecosystem’ in collaboration with data specialist Dealroom. In addition to providing an overview of the local start-up ecosystem, the platform links promising Flemish tech actors to potential investors, incubators and other players … Read more

Stroke2gether: a digital care pathway for individuals after stroke

Stroke2gether

A digital integrated lifestyle and care pathway after stroke dashplus is part of the Stroke2gether project consortium in Belgium. Within the Stroke2gether project, a fully-fledged digital integrated lifestyle and care path is being developed, applied and valorised for people after a stroke. This integrated lifestyle and care path is evidence-based, with medical follow-up and monitoring … 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

The rise of FemTech in Europe: stronger and here to stay

Their customer base is more than half of the world population. They develop health solutions for the ones being most affected by ageing and health issues. And they are aware of the fact that working females spend 29 per cent more per capita on healthcare compared to males in the same age group. I’m talking about … Read more

The Belgian digital health ecosystem in 2017

the Belgian digital health ecosystem in 2017

Healthtech is a broad sector note: this article was first published in january 2018. This is an updated version of september 2019 (1).  Worldwide, HealthTech or digital health is one of the top sectors for startups and scaleups. In general, we speak of HealthTech referring to companies that use software or data to improve efficiency and … Read more

AXA first to launch teleconsultation to over 50k Belgians

Insurance company AXA announced to start with teleconsultations in the Belgian market as from 1 July 2019. More than 50 000 Belgians, all customers of AXA’s health insurance, will get free access to the service. AXA and its service partner company AXA Partners already have over 5 years experience with teleconsultations in France. Just a … Read more

10 European women’s health startups and scaleups to watch

FemTech entrepreneurs are a small but growing and booming group of HealthTech startups and scale-ups worldwide. What is FemTech? They are specifically engaged in building digital health solutions to female health needs: reproductive health pregnancy & nursing care pelvic and uterine healthcare general healthcare and wellness 2018 breaktrough year in Europe Already 2% of European … Read more