Entries for August 2011

"It will strengthen the capacity and expertise in Springfondet, and it will again benefit our portfolio companies and owners. I think it's great that a person like Bente chooses to invest in early stage investments in which skilled ownership is important in addition to capital for many entrepreneurs to succeed", says Johan Gjesdahl, Managing Partner of Springfondet.

Launch of PubGenes service Cormine Medical at MIE Village of the Future. Read the pressrelease. Managing Director Odd Arild Lehne introduced the global search service for medical scientific information. Try the servcice yourself at www.corminemedical.com.

Oslo Business Memo follows the Medtech and eHealth industry. View thir coverage of MIE Village of the Future here; Oslo Business Memo. More than 20 Medtech companies showed their innovation projects.
 

Imagine that you all of a sudden are taken seriously ill and are in need of immediate medical assistance. Helped by a mobile app, you may use your phone to communicate vital information about your own health. Personal information that is most relevant for the health personnel that assist you in order to treat you in the best possible way.

 iMEDITRACKING launched their service at MIE Village of the Future.
View the product promotion video here.

As a part of the 23rd European Medical Informatics Conference – MIE2011 , Oslo Medtech invites to the Opening of the showroom MIE Village of the Future, and the launch of PubGenes service Coremine Medical - www.coremine.com and prelaunch from iMEDITRACKING. Read more

Tuesday 30th August, Oslo Medtech invites to EU Workshop and partnering event. Read more

Axis-Shield has been awarded ‘Best Technology’ at the 2011 European Mediscience Awards for the Afinion™ point-of-care instrument. The award recognises technology that is innovative, well funded and capable of significant commercial success. CEO Ian Gilham collected the award at the Mediscience Awards dinner on 22 June in London.

Welcome to breakfast meeting and networking Thursday 8-10 AM, Forskningsparken (room VIA).

Significant funding will be announced by Regionale Forskningsfond – Hovedstaden, for projects within Health & Care, Biotechnology and new mobilizing efforts to involve the public sector. Application deadline is October 12^th 2011.

Otivio AS presents its strategy for collaboration with nursing homes in the testing of their technology for wound healing. Bærum Kommune is presenting its strategy for future oriented healthcare services and cooperation with companies and R&D.

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Helse Sør-Øst (the South-East Regional Health Authority), in cooperation with the University of Oslo announced funding for 2012. The call is between 90 and 100 million for new projects and initiatives.Read more at Helse Sør-Øst