Raising funds is a lengthy and complex process for start-ups, especially those looking to launch in multiple markets across Europe. At the EIT Health, we can help you to navigate that process.
The EIT Health Investor Network connects qualified companies seeking early-stage funding with the first pan-European consortium of more than 80 healthcare investors across 18 countries. We accelerate equity rounds by highlighting and connecting early-stage start-ups with targeted private and institutional healthcare investors across Europe.
Investors in our network share the ambition to accelerate start-ups and bring the most innovative ideas to health markets faster. We connect you to venture capitalists, corporate venture funds, family offices, angel networks, and super angels seeking to invest in seed, bridge, or Series A deals, up to €6 million.
Join the programme that has closed €38 million in deals.
Receive individualised expert advice tailored to your start-up and executional support on your project
Connect with our network and access the right investors who are looking for start-ups like yours
Gain faster and more efficient fundraising and syndication opportunities
Receive from our experts the necessary support to get you through your following fundraising round
Embed and raise visibility of your start-up in a unique and vibrant EIT Health ecosystem of more than 140 partners
To apply your start-up must be:
Download the eligibility requirement’s checklist to make sure your start-up fits all the application criteria.
The cost of applying is €1,000. When you apply, even if you’re not selected and are in the “Bronze Category”, you will receive a detailed review of your application, a written three-page review and a call with two hand-picked healthcare investors. And you can re-apply for free within the year.
“The EIT Health Investor Network helped us find a sector-specific lead investor for our seed round. The round was then oversubscribed within a few weeks, thanks to the deep expertise of lead investor in the digital health domain and connections all over the globe."
Teiacare, Italy
"During both lockdowns the team continued to engage the investor community, helping us to grow our network and secure pitching opportunities. The technical supports around these engagements were highly professional."
Arete Medical, UK
“The rigor in which things are done and the way they see through the company and person is very good. This is a fantastic network to be part of, they really do invest time into your success.”
Patch AI, Italy
“The support is very hands-on, concrete, transparent through a great monitoring tool and also allows for easier feedback. For us, it allowed us to open up to international players who were not at all in our scope. “
Hypno VR, France
Download the programme’s guidelines to make sure that you have all the necessary information to apply.
DownloadApplications are open year round. Create an account in our portal and select the application form for Investor Network. Please note that you can also apply for the Crowdfunding programme and the Venture Centre of Excellence on the same application, but you will only be selected for one programme.
Start your application to get access to our vast network of investors:
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We have cultivated a close-knit group of healthcare investors who share the same ambition of bringing smart money to innovative healthcare start-ups in Europe. Join the Investor Network to gain access to free scouting and pre-qualified dealflow for Europe’s best and brightest healthcare start-ups.
Contact us
Programme Manager, Angels Santé
External Partner: Business Angels Connect.
