The HITLAB World Cup 2017: A place for Startups in Healthcare
Innovators with original solutions to healthcare challenges are invited to enter the 2017 HITLAB World Cup: India, a high-profile showcase for original health tech solutions. Finalists will have the opportunity to present their inventions at the influential 2017 HITLAB Innovators Summit: India and win up to USD 150,000 (INR 1 crore) in funding.
"We're honored to announce that Boston Scientific is the Visionary Sponsor for the 2017 HITLAB Innovators Summit: India, in compliance with its policies, and that Healthquad will sponsor the 2017 HITLAB World Cup: India, with mentorship support from Quadria Capital. Thanks to their generosity, our forum for innovators can expand its reach and impact significantly," said Devmalya Sarkar, M.S., summit director at HITLAB®, organizer of the event.
Sarkar added, "Our HITLAB World Cup: India enables those with foresight and ability to effect real, empathetic change in healthcare, not only in India, but also in South Asia and throughout the world. Previous HITLAB World Cup competitions have launched outstanding innovations that went on to improve healthcare in numerous, diverse environments."
"The 2017 HITLAB Innovators Summit: India provides a great opportunity to access the local innovation ecosystem so that we can work together to solve the unmet needs of local and emerging markets," said Biten Kathrani, director, R&D & NBD, Asia, Middle East, and Africa (AMEA) at Boston Scientific. "Digital health platforms provide a great opportunity to help us address the growing burden of healthcare around the world and reach underserved patient populations through meaningful innovation that makes healthcare delivery more patient-centric. I wish this Innovators Summit great success and look forward to seeing the creative solutions that will be presented."
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