We are a launchpad for ambitious founders who are building the future of health
Our mission is to help create 100 new health technology companies over the next 10 years
HEALTH FOUNDERS
UNIQUE PROGRAM
Healthtech focused development program for early stage teams
COMMUNITY HUB
Co-working space and community hub for healthtech entrepreneurs
EXPERT MENTORS
Mentoring by healthcare experts, investors and industry leaders
INDUSTRY PARTNERS
Exclusive access to our partner and investor network
BUILDING THE NEW HEALTH ECONOMY
Health economy is one of the world’s fastest growing industries that covers a wide range of services, applications and technologies focused on improving human healthspan.
We are looking for exceptional founders with breakthrough ideas in:
- Digital Health
- Consumer Diagnostics
- Personalised Prevention
- Sensors & Wearables
- AI & Health Data Analytics
- Mental Health
- Workplace Wellness
WHY ESTONIA?
A perfect place to build a digital health startup
- 99% of government services online
- Widely adopted e-health system since 2008
- Close to 100% of patients have a digital health record
- Almost 100% of prescriptions are digital
- Biobank with 200 000 donors
- Individuals own their personal health data
- E-residency for every world citizen
- Digital Nomad Visa for remote workers
VALUE FOR STARTUPS
Health Founders is the first vertical health technology accelerator in the Baltics. We help exceptional founders develop breakthrough ideas into sustainable business models.
Value proposition for startups:
- Unique healthtech focused development program
- Experienced mentors from Estonia and abroad
- Access to our wide network of experts, partners and investors
- Product testing at our living-lab
- Professional services from our partners (IT, finance, legal etc.)
- Community hub and co-working space at Ülemiste City
- Monthly community events and networking
- Alumni program with continued access to our ecosystem
PROGRAMS
DISCOVER
- Pre-accelerator for aspiring founders
- 4 months
- 8 training sessions
- Dedicated lead mentor and expert response mentors
- Operational support services
- Demo Day with investors
DEVELOP
- Development program for early stage teams
- 9 months
- 8 training sessions
- Dedicated lead mentor and expert response mentors
- Design sprints with user testing
- Demo Day with investors
LEAD MENTORS
Erki MölderBoard Member at Qvalitas, Unimed
Rainar AamiseppCEO at SYNLAB North Europe & CEMEA
Ants NõmperManaging Partner at EllexRaidla
Andrus OksFounding Partner at Tera Ventures
Joseph MocanuManaging Partner at Verge HealthTech Fund
Rocco van den BergInnovation Lead at Philips Ventures
