Members

CLC/InnoStars: Germany
Partner classification: Education, Research, Tech Transfer, Clusters, Other NGOs, Hospital / University Hospital
As a comprehensive university, Heidelberg offers, in collaboration with its university hospital, a fertile ground for innovations in the different action fields of healthy living & active ageing by drawing on insights from all academic disciplines.
Heidelberg University
Heidelberg University, Seminarstraße 2, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany
Key Activities in Research and Developement
Biomedical engineering, Life Sciences, Social sciences / health economics, Clinical research
Key Activities in Social Innovation
Healthcare provision, Payers
Key Activities in Business Creation
Incubation, Technology Transfer
Key Activities in Education
Entrepreneurship training, Technical faculties, Medical faculties, Healthcare professional education/training

CLC/InnoStars: Spain
Partner classification: Municipality / City, Tech Transfer, Clusters, Other NGOs
The Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia is a public legal entity subject to private law, under the auspices of the Generalitat of Catalonia’s Health Services Department which serves public policy. The mission of AQuAS is to promote knowledge and know -how aimed at improving the quality, safety and sustainability of the Catalonian healthcare system.
Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia
Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Carrer de Roc Boronat, 81, 08005 Barcelona, Spain
Key Activities in Social Innovation
Healthcare provision, Payers
Key Activities in Education
Healthcare professional education/training

CLC/InnoStars: InnoStars
Partner classification: Education, Research
The University of Lisbon (ULisboa) is the largest and most prestigious University in Portugal (ARWU), bringing together areas of knowledge such as science, technology, art studies, humanities, including a broad and multidisciplinary cluster of research units. It has almost 50 000 students (4000 are in doctoral programmes), about 470 programmes and 3720 academic staff and researchers across 18 faculties and institutes, as well as 76 research units. ULisboa reaches about 1/3 of the competitive funding for research within Portuguese higher education institutions. It holds a reputed participation in H2020, within all areas of research. ULisboa is committed to promote the learning mobility of young people. Entrepreneurship as a success key for university education and research has been put into practice through the creation of innovation and entrepreneurship courses involving enterprises. Recently, incubation structures within ULisboa have successfully promoted 95 start-ups.
University of Lisbon
University of Lisbon, Alameda da Universidade, Lisboa, Portugal
Key Activities in Business Creation
Incubation, Technology Transfer, Business coaching, Testing & Validation
Key Activities in Education
Business Schools, Entrepreneurship training, Medical faculties, Healthcare professional education/training

CLC/InnoStars: Scandinavia
Partner classification: Research, Municipality / City, Hospital / University Hospital
Partner type: Core Partner
Skåne is the southernmost county of Sweden. The population of 1.25 million inhabitants lives on 11 027 square km. Skåne has a central location in the south Baltic region, with close connection to Copenhagen. The regional administration is referred to as Region Skåne and has the dual mission to provide welfare services, mainly healthcare services, and to govern for the overall development of the county, including innovation and growth.
Region Skåne
Region Skåne, Innovation Skåne, Sceelevägen 15, SE-223 70 Lund, Sweden
Key Activities in Corporate Innovation
Med Tech, ICT, Diagnostics, Imaging, Consumer products, Nutrition
Key Activities in Social Innovation
Healthcare provision
Key Activities in Business Creation
Incubation, Business coaching, Testing & Validation
Key Activities in Education
Entrepreneurship training, Medical faculties, Healthcare professional education/training

CLC/InnoStars: Spain
Partner classification: Business
GENESIS Biomed is a consultancy firm in the biomedical healthcare sector specialized in providing consulting services to spin-off and start-up companies, entrepreneurs and research centers. Based in our expertise we help entrepreneurs and researchers to shape their business plan and we support them in the private fundraising process. We have worked on 253 projects of 15 different types and we have raised more than 67.5 M€ in the last 6 years. Our expertise domains are biopharmaceutical, biotechnological, medical devices, in vitro diagnostic, digital health nutraceutical and cosmetic. With more than 20 years of expertise in the healthcare sector, we are born in May 2017 and we are located in the Barcelona Science Park and in the center of Madrid.
GENESIS Biomed
GENESIS Biomed, Carrer de Baldiri Reixac, 4-12-15, 08028 Barcelona, España

CLC/InnoStars: Spain
Partner classification: Research, Hospital / University Hospital
Hospital Clinic of Barcelona (HCB), founded in 1906, is a university hospital with 4,500 professionals covering most of medical and surgical specialties. It belongs to the Catalan Public Hospital Network and it is both a high-complexity tertiary hospital and a community hospital providing services to more than half million citizens. HCB is placed in Spain in a top position in the areas of research and innovation (e.g. top participant in Societal Challenge 1-Health in H2020).
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
Carrer de Villarroel, 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
Key Activities in Corporate Innovation
Key Innovation capacities
-Strong expertise in EIT Health projects (involved in +30 projects from all pillars since 2016)
-Internationally recognized KOLs in different fields (+100 management positions in international scientific and clinical societies)
-High volume of Clinical Trials (+200 new clinical trials performed every year) with a dedicated Clinical Trial Unit, offering an integral support
-Technology transfer (12 active spin-off; +70 active patent families)
Key Activities in Social Innovation
Healthcare provision
Key Activities in Business Creation
Testing & Validation
Key Activities in Education
-Professionals (AulaClinic) (+500 actions and +7500 participants in 2021) http://www.aulaclinic.com/
-Patients (Patient Experience Forum - Living Lab) (20 focal groups and 75 participants in 2021) https://www.clinicbarcelona.org/uploads/media/default/0002/77/9d52d7598494a2a45a34f19a56a6c4af1af6a0ae.pdf
-Citizens (PortalCLÍNIC) (+5 million visits in 2021) https://www.clinicbarcelona.org/en/portalclinic