Description
Ready to accelerate the growth of your massively scalable healthcare company? Apply to Gold Track Workshop for EIC supported ventures!
About EIT Health Gold Track
Under the framework of the EIC-EIT Health Collaboration, EIT Health is offering previously supported EIC ventures a unique opportunity to apply to the workshop phase of Gold Track. The ultimate aim of the Workshop is to convince an Expert Council member to champion your company in order to access the Gold Track full programme. This year’s first workshop will be on 13 – 14 October 2022.
Once your company is selected and committed to participate in Gold Track, you are paired with top-flight life science advisors who immerse themselves in ideating, strategizing, and providing operational execution to set you on a path to success. In doing so, the programme aims to support the top EU companies in the health care space to accelerate their growth globally with a vision to build optimism in the European life science ecosystem by co-creating success stories.
Benefits for EIC supported ventures
- Receive personalised support to access the first Gold Track workshop
- If the EIC supported company is invited to participate in the EIT Health Gold Track workshop the start-up will be able to attend free of charge
- If the EIC supported company is invited to participate in the EIT Health Gold Track workshop it will receive personalised guidance to facilitate high-quality discussion with the Gold Track Expert Council at the workshop
- If after the participation in the workshop the company is not selected by the Expert Council to access the full Gold Track programme, as an EIC company you will receive articulated feedback from the Expert Council and the Gold Track team on your technology and business model
- If the company is not selected to access the full Gold Track programme receive personalized support through the follow-up mentoring on areas identified as key objectives or areas of difficulty at the workshop from EIT Health or Gold Track mentors
- In case the EIC supported company is selected by the Gold Track Expert Council to participate in the Gold Track full programme, the company will commit to the programme on equal terms as other non-EIC companies
Who can apply?
- Companies previously supported by an EIC programme (or its previous funding instruments)
- Companies with massive potential to scale
- Start-ups with the potential to address unmet medical needs, backed by strong science and technology
- Start-ups that operate in healthcare/life sciences, such as therapeutics, diagnostics, platform technologies, MedTech or digital health
- Companies with a committed leadership team
- Companies with a financial runway of at least nine months
- Start-ups privately owned with less than 50 employees
- Start-ups based in Europe, the UK or Israel
- Companies that have a recommendation letter, ideally from an EIC Programme Officer
If you are an EIC-supported start-up, please download the Gold Track Workshop for EIC supported ventures’ Call Document to learn the details and advantages of participating in the programme.
How to Apply?
Submit an application through the EIT Health portal by 5 September 11:59 PM CET.
Find out more: https://eithealth.eu/programmes/gold-track/
To learn more about the EIT-EIC CollabPilot visit the dedicated webpage: https://eithealth.eu/eit-eic-collabpilot/