Innovation through cooperation
Startup partnerships
Match & Connect is an offer to Startups interested in collaborating with Charité/BIH. Our service is also directed to employees of Charité/BIH. The focus is on networking for joint collaboration.
Match & Connect fosters an innovation-friendly environment, with startups working side-by-side with clinicians, researchers, data scientists and others. With access to clinical facilities, startups benefit from streamlined processes and connections to our ecosystem. At Match & Connect, we aim to bring innovation to Charité/BIH with a focus on strategic collaborations, scientific collaborations, co-development and partnerships of various kinds. Just contact us, we will support you with your project.
Our services
Our services and tasks for building strategic collaborations for sustainable healthcare include:
- Accepting and processing of inquiries from Startups and SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) interested in collaborating with Charité/BIH (see graphic).
- Matching with potential project partners from clinic and/or research institutes
- Support in the initial phase of project design
- Establishment and expansion of the Match & Connect platform for mediation between internal and external partners
- Cooperation with various partners to promote translational medicine
- Establishment and design of (international) collaborations and partner programs (such as with the Israel Innovation Authority)
- and much more...
Success through Match & Connect
Benefits for Charité employees including BIH:
- Access to technologies and innovations from which patients could benefit
- Possibility of publications
- Possibility of patent applications
- Finding co-operation partner companies, e.g., for funding programs
- Exposure of employees to technological advances in digital health
Benefits for technology and digital health companies, especially startups worldwide:
- User-centric analysis of medical needs and product ideas (e.g., clinical expertise)
- User- and patient-centric further development of the product (e.g. clinical expertise, patient survey, pilots)
- Access to clinical validation
- Access to co-development
- Starting point for market access in the EU (regulatory, reimbursement)