Medtronic is hosting an open Innovation day in Tolochenaz, Switzerland, on 29 November. Companies funded under the SME Instrument, Fast Track to Innovation and FET-Open programs are welcome to apply until 30 September.

This networking day is open to all companies working on innovative approaches to medical devices and therapies, mobile and remote health, patient engagement, diagnostics, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, data analytics and robotics.

Companies selected for the event will have the chance to present their products and ideas to Medtronic representatives. Following the presentations, participants have the opportunity to network and get a deeper insight into Medtronic’s current challenges and explore joint business opportunities.

Medtronic is among the world’s largest medical technology, services, and solutions companies. They deliver innovative services and solutions to hospitals, physicians, clinicians, and patients in approximately 160 countries, employing more than 84,000 people, including over 9,600 scientists and engineers.

Apply until 30 September.