Innovation culture needs a grassroots boost in health and social care.
Aging society is putting pressure on the health and welfare systems. The current health and social care is poorly designed to the increasing masses. The growing needs can’t be fulfilled with the current system. The only way to overcome these challenges is to innovate.
Read MoreEpisode 5 of HIA TV took place at the Upgraded Life Festival 2016 in Helsinki, at the end of May 2016.
I had a pleasure of meeting and discussing with one of the keynote speakers, Venture Capitalist, Partner Min-Sung Sean Kim of XL Health in Berlin.
Read MoreOuluHealth Labs provide realistic innovation premises for proofing new solutions for healthcare. The labs are a joint initiative by City of Oulu, Finland, Oulu University of Applied Sciences and Oulu University Hospital.
OuluHealth Labs consist of three testbed facilities: OYS Testlab, Oulu CityLab and OAMK Simlab.
Read MoreThe fourth episode of HIA TV dates back to 2013. This particular interview was my first early test drive and an essential building block on my personal road towards my own venture.
Can you imagine a better way to build your minimum viable product than doing that by interviewing Steve Blank?
Read MoreWelcome to the third episode of HIA TV !
This time our guest is Haig A. Peter, Executive Briefing Manager at IBM Research – Zurich. We had a chat at Upgraded Life Festival at Meilahti Campus in Helsinki in 19 May, 2015. He gave a presentation about IBM Watson, which is Cognitive System enabling totally new kind of decision making between people and computer.
Read MoreWelcome to the second episode of HIA TV !
This time our guest is Mikko Kauppinen from GE Healthcare. Mikko is the head of GE Health Innovation Village in Helsinki. We had a chat at Upgraded Life Festival at Meilahti Campus in Helsinki in 19 May, 2015.
In this interview Mikko explains GE’s interest areas within health tech. Also check out Mikko’s three important pieces of advise to aspiring health tech entrepreneurs.
Read MoreThis is the launch of the first ever HIA TV episode !
My intention behind HIATV is to bring up issues that have been showing up as important ones while exploring the health innovation space. HIA TV focuses on issues worth sharing and spreading to all those people who are creating new products and services to improve human health.
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