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MEDICA START-UP COMPETITION

Get to know tomorrow's medical solutions

Review 2022

Driving the future of digital health

The MEDICA START-UP COMPETITION is searching for the most outstanding innovations in digital health. It aims to take innovations of start-ups to the next level by creating valuable connections and worldwide visibility. From health apps to new tools of healthcare data collection and AI enabled analytics, advanced robotics, and new approaches in diagnostics – innovators from around the globe are welcome to submit their solutions.

Submission for 2022 is no longer possible. The Top 12 Medical Start-ups 2022 will present their solutions in the final at the MEDICA CONNECTED HEALTHCARE FORUM. Start-ups can already submit their solutions for the 12th MEDICA Start-up COMPETITION 2023.

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Pitch and Award Ceremony

November 15 2022, 01:00 - 03:00 p.m., Hall 12, MCHF

The Top12 Medical Start-ups 2022 will present their solutions in the exciting pitch finale.

The expert jury of companies, investors and renowned experts will evaluate the 12 start-ups live on site. Afterwards, the Top3 Medical Start-ups 2022 will be awarded in the award ceremony.

Benefits for the TOP12 Medical Start-ups

  • International visibility at MEDICA (12 speaking slots at finals pitch and award ceremony)
  • Exclusive entry to the MEDICA ecosystem featuring all major key-players and experts of the sector
  • Free marketing packages and extensive media coverage at a global level
  • Valuable expert advice for go-to-market, scaling-up, and more
  • Cash prizes up to 3.500 Euro
  • Placement in the Hall of Fame (if selected as the winners)
  • And many more!
Participation is free of charge.
Register now for 2023!

Conditions of submission

  • Entry categories: health apps, AI in healthcare, robotics, diagnostics, “others”
  • Submissions in English
  • Available at least in one market until the end of Q2 2023 and not launched before 2019

Evaluation criteria:

  • Level of innovation
  • Technological feasibility
  • Marketing and go-to-market approach
  • Potential time to market
  • Commercial potential
  • Sustainability
Terms & conditions

These are the winners of the 11th MEDICA START-UP COMPETITION 2022

1st place: Idoven

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Spain

Product:
Willem
Cloud-based, AI-powered platform for ECG analysis
www.idoven.ai

2nd place: AlgoDx

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Sweden

Product:
NAVOY Sepsis
Clinical decision support tool based on machine learning that can predict sepsis risk in the ICU
algodx.com

3rd place: Reactive Robotics GmbH

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Germany

Product:
Vemotion
AI-driven robotic assistance system for early mobilisation in ICUs
www.reactive-robotics.com

Weitere Finalisten

AI in Healthcare

AITRICS

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South Korea

Product:
VitalCare
AI-applied patient monitoring, predicting in-hospital acute events before they happen.
www.aitrics.com

Health apps

Cardiokol

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Isreal

Product:
Cardiokol VAAM (Voice Assist Arrhythmia Monitoring)
Software-based solution to scale atrial fibrillation detection, based on voice
www.cardiokol.com

Fimo Health GmbH

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Germany

Product:
Fimo Health Fatigue App
App for patients who suffer from fatigue
en.fimohealth.com

Medanets Oy

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Finland

Product:
Medanets
App that simplifies nursing routines and supports decision making
medanets.com

Lab Diagnostics

FRIZ Biochem GmbH

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Germany

Product:
PCR diagnostics at the Point-of-Care
Diagnostic solution for multi-parametric, rapid, sensitive and fully automated molecular testing at the Point-of-Care
frizbiochem.de

Medfluid

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Taiwan

Product:
Decentralization of precision medicine
 Integrated LOC (Lab-on-chip) microfluidic system
www.medfluid.com.tw

Pythia Biotech Ltd

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Taiwan

Product:
Organ-on-chip/ TME-chip-Pythia Biotech
Organ-on-chip solution to recreate a physiological and pathological environment ex vivo. The key function of each organ can be reconstituted on the bio-chips.
organsonminilabs.editorx.io

Robotics

Rehabilia Technologies

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Italy

Product:
PhiCube
Modular robotic device for upper-limb rehabilitation including shoulder, elbow, and wrist
www.phicube.it

Marsi Bionics

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Spain

Product:
Marsi Bionics
Intelligent exoskeletons for gait rehabilitation that learn from the user's gait pattern
www.marsibionics.com

Organization of the MEDICA START-UP COMPETITION at MCHF

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Navispace GmbH

Program:
Dr. Sonja Sulzmaier
Managing Partner Navispace GmbH
Phone +49 8152 99886-23
Email: s.sulzmaier@navispace.de
Exhibition area and organization:
Marcos Toribios McGauley
Project & Event Manager
Email: m.toribio@navispace.de