Innovative startups battle on March 10
Aging2.0, with its homebase in San Francisco, is world's greatest community for aging. Every year it searches for the most promising startup in the world. And this together with Happy Aging.
On Friday March 10 the 'Aging2.0 Belgian pitch contest' takes place in Diepenbeek. Stephen Johnston (Aging2.0) kicks off with a presentation on ‘Global Innovation Trends in aging and senior care’. After that, the startups get the floor to pitch in front of a jury of experts.
Are you a startup with an innovative idea? Or do you want to get inspired? Don’t hesitate and register until March 1st*!
The finalist gets the chance to win:
✓ A wildcard for our intensive bootcamp (Health RampUp) together with MIC Flanders
✓ A pitch for a European audience during the very first 'Aging2.0 European Summit'
✓ A ticket for the Happy Aging-trip to San Francisco
✓ A spot in the worldwide finals of Aging2.0 with a prize of $10.000
*Note, places are limited
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Happy Aging Day during 'Aging2.0 European Summit'
Besides the pitch contest on March 10, we organize the 2nd edition of the Happy Aging Day ánd the very first edition of the Aging2.0 European Summit on May 23 and 24. Innovators from all over Europe will gather in Hasselt. Save these dates in your agenda, more info will follow!
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'Hassovatief' winner of Pitch Please
Saturday February 10th, around 60 students gathered in Diepenbeek for Pitch Please. Together with a team of professional coaches and advisors they developed an entrepreneurial idea. Also two Happy Aging ambassadors, Fernand and Lieve, participated enthusiastically. 'Hassovatief' was the winner, a handyman service for elderly by students. Read more here on this exciting day and the winner.
Grow with funding? More about this on March 22
Do you already use deduction for innovative revenue? Do you know how to get financial incentives for R&D? There are a lot of funding possibilities for companies, discover them together with the Innovation Center and KPMG on March 22. Reserve your seat here.
EIT Health Accelerator: a quick market research
Is there demand for your product/service in foreign countries? EIT Health Accelerator offers startups a fast market scan in 6 European countries. Some e-health companies can even enjoy a full financed market research of €25.000. See here if you are eligible.
Upcoming events
MARCH 2017
- 7-8/03: BioWales, Wales (GB)
- 8/03: CrossRoads2 searching for innovative project ideas , Hasselt (BE)
- 10/03: Aging2.0 Belgian pitch contest, Hasselt (BE)
- 11/03: Digitalisation, a partner in care?, Diepenbeek (BE)
- 17/03: Start Happy Aging Bootcamp (Health RampUP) with MIC Flanders, Diepenbeek (BE)
- 20/03: 'Trophées SilverEco', Parijs (FR)
- 21/03: Start-up Essential: do you have product management in your DNA?, Genk (BE)
- 22/03: 'Tax measures and funding possibilities', Hasselt (BE)
- 22/03: Day of the KMO-portefeuille, Mechelen (BE)
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