Life-changing ideas become reality right here.

We bring together the brightest minds from the worlds of business, research, education and healthcare delivery to answer some of the biggest health challenges facing Europe.

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The Challenge

The Approach

The Ambition

Europe faces a turning point in health. An ageing population, the rising burden of chronic disease, and growing multi-morbidity are all placing pressure on health systems across Europe.

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Our vast community, including approximately 150 world-class partner organisations, works across borders to connect the three worlds of business, research and education. We call this meeting point the ‘knowledge triangle’ because it’s where life-changing innovation happens.

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Our ambition is to enable people in Europe to live longer, healthier lives. Our work goes beyond conventional approaches to disease management and disease prevention. We are building and growing businesses to create products and services that progress healthcare in Europe, while strengthening our economy.

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Discover possibilities

Choose the audience that’s most relevant to you to discover how you can join EIT Health’s community of innovators, whether you’re looking to invest, learn, create new healthcare solutions or want to help transform the European healthcare system.

Academic institution Entrepreneur Healthcare payor Healthcare professional Healthcare provider Investor Large company Patient or Citizen Patient organisation Policymaker Regulator Research organisation SME or Start-up Student

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What we do

We create an environment where the brightest minds can explore new ideas and find the practical resources to create products and services rooted in innovation. We’re activating a network of trail-blazers to break down barriers, challenge convention and put healthcare solutions in people’s hands.

WE STRIVE FOR

Innovation

We match innovators with a task force of experts to develop commercially-viable products and services with the greatest potential for societal and economic impact in Europe.

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Innovation

WE ENABLE

Acceleration

Our Accelerator promotes business growth at every stage, from fledgling to mature – to shorten the time-to-market for the most promising start-ups.

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Acceleration

WE BELIEVE IN

Education

Our education activities inject innovation into learning to upskill professionals, provide students with new opportunities and encourage patients and citizens to live healthier lives.

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Education

Get Involved

Our network can provide you with the resources you need to innovate. We offer opportunities so you can be part of the work we are doing.

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Our Impact

372

start-ups supported

8,000+

professionals trained

4,000+

graduates trained

40+

products and services launched

Our Partners

Our Partners

Discover our network of approximately 150 leading organisations from the worlds of business, research, education and healthcare delivery.

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News and Views

Read the latest news and opinions from thought-leaders in healthcare.

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Bart Haex is EIT Health Director of Strategy (ad interim)

Bart Haex is EIT Health Director of Strategy (ad interim)

Bart will lead the process of further developing EIT Health’s strategy.

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#ProtectUrLife helps head off health risks

#ProtectUrLife helps head off health risks

Effort screens thousands, raises awareness of heart, bone health.

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EIT Health crowdfunding for start-up surpasses target

EIT Health crowdfunding for start-up surpasses target

Surge-on Medical's instruments support minimally invasive surgery.

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