Up and Away: Internationalization for Flemish Healthtech Start-ups and Scale-Ups
De provincies Oost-Vlaanderen, Antwerpen en Vlaams-Brabant organiseren samen met MEDVIA deze gratis 8-delige cursus voor healthtech start-ups en scale-ups over internationaliseren.
De voertaal is Engels
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Wanneer?
De sessie vinden plaats tussen januari en oktober 2025, telkens in de tweede helft van de maans. Alle sessie zijn in de namiddag en starten met een lunch. Deelnemers die aanvaard worden voor de cursus worden verondersteld om aan alle 8 sessies deel te nemen.
Voor wie?
The course is targeted to healthtech start-ups, spin-offs and young companies based in Flanders. Companies can be at the start of their international market plans or have already broken into a market but want to expand their reach.
The Up and Away course is free, but companies must apply to be accepted. Please click here to apply. Applications are due by 31 October. The number of course participants is strictly limited to allow a personal, one-on-one experience. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to take part in a pre-course interview.
What are the sessions like?
Every session has a topic and will be led by experts in that topic. Experts will be supported by local entrepreneurs knowledgeable of and experienced in the specific topic. The program may also be embellished or adapted to fit the needs of the group. The sessions will be delivered in English.
The program in short
January / Session 1 / Market entry considerations
Culture – healthcare system – reimbursement models – regulations – market evaluation – entry strategies
February / Session 2 / Europe
Applying insights from Session 1 to specific countries in Europe, particularly neighboring countries
March / Session 3 / Americas
Applying insights from Session 1 to specific use cases in the US and other countries based on the interests of the group
April / Session 4 / Asia
Applying insights from Session 1 to specific use cases in Asia, including China, Japan, India and South Korea
May / Session 5 / Workshop: Build your internationalization strategy
Apply insights from previous sessions to your own company and products/services
June / Session 6 / Individual Coaching
Determine which countries are a good fit for your product or service
September / Session 7 / Financing
Investment readiness / attracting investment / talking to investors
October / Session 8 / Pitching
Perfect your skills in pitching your business plan, strategy or product to different audiences.
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