Competition
Medical and Health Care
Startup Competition
A source of innovation

JERELO EXPO and SE "Premier Expo" (an organizer of the international exhibition PUBLIC HEALTH) united to help Ukrainian scientists, innovators and startups in the development and implementation of innovations

Competition objective
01.

develop the Ukrainian market of biomedical innovations to enhance methods of prevention, treatment, diagnosis of diseases, improve medical care, extend people's lives, and improve health care quality

02.

provide an opportunity to Ukrainian startups to get access to professional expertise and financing of projects, to promote their development and entry into international markets

Time frame
Conditions to participate
Proposal submission deadline
inclusive October 1, 2022

We invite: inventors and entrepreneurs (startups) with promising and innovative technological developments

Project stage: idea, pre-seed, prototype or finished product

Submission of the online application include: project and team description, pitch-presentation, financial model and video-presentation (up to 2 minutes)

A team or person can submit only one project. A registered application cannot be revoked or changed

Consulting support for projects on quality preparation of documents is carried out by the professional partners of the competition linkedin, email

Evaluation criteria

Team

The team with experience and strengths that will provide successful implementation and commercialization of the project

Product

What are the important "unresolved" health care issues that the project addresses. How its implementation will improve patient outcomes and healthcare quality

Market

Team understanding of the target market. Competitiveness, demand and product scaling potential in the world market

Technology

Demonstration of the technology that provides clinically effective solution of real medical problems. Protection of intellectual property rights or potential for a new patent

Strategy

Business model efficiency. Market entry strategy and product commercialization plan

Finals

October 24, 2022: identification of the 10 best projects

October 07, 2022: presentation by the teams of the 10 best projects at PUBLIC HEALTH before the jury members, determination and awarding of 5 projects – the main winners of the competition

PUBLIC HEALTH is the largest international medical exhibition in Ukraine, which will be held in Kyiv from October 6 to 8, 2021 and will show the finalists the features of the healthcare industry. The exhibition will feature 280 participants from 13 countries and 39 business and scientific events. 84% of visitors are decision-makers, authorities, top managers of medical clinics and practitioners from all regions of Ukraine

JURY

Vadym Biloshitsky

Deputy Director for Research at the Institute of Neurosurgery named after Acad. A.P. Romodanova National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine
Doctor of Medical Sciences

Victoria Lytka

Vice-President for Quality
VALARTIN PHARMA LLC, Candidate of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 20+ years of work in industrial pharmacy. Under the leadership of Ms. Tatiana developed and implemented in the production of more than 10 drugs, pharmaceutical and others. quality systems

Irina Skorokhod

Director of the Medical Diagnostic Institute "Laboratory of Dr. Rodger »
PhD
20 years of experience in clinical laboratory diagnostics, organization and start-up of a modern genetic laboratory, participation in the development of cardiovascular prostheses and organization of their production in Ukraine, organization of cardiovascular prosthesis testing laboratory

Alexander Litvin

Quality Manager of UTAS Company, a national manufacturer of diagnostic and life support equipment
Auditor for ISO, MDD, MDR. 18+ years of experience in certification and introduction to the market of medical devices in Ukraine and the world. Consultant for the implementation of quality management systems for medical device manufacturers

Olga Maslova

Co-founder of Nobilitet and Needorium - Radio host of the program "Science as oil" - Promoter of science, cell biologist, speaker, co-author Solomia.Today

Alexey Lazorenko

Founder and CEO of BlaBlaCar Ukraine
Entrepreneur, startup
Formed a new joint travel industry with an audience of 30+ million cryptocurrencies in Ukraine and Russia

Tatiana Anikeeva

Medical director of the Dobrobut network
Doctor of Medical Sciences

Alexander Kolyada

Co-founder and research director of Diagen Laboratory
PhD, geneticist

Anastasia Prisyazhna

Product Manager Biomindmap - Scientist, nutritionist-consultant - Angel Investor

Awards for the TOP-5 winners

November 14 - 17, 2022 The main prize for 1st and 2nd place - presentation of the project at the world forum of medicine MEDICA in Dusseldorf (Germany)

This is a world-class medical forum, where participation opens up new business opportunities to search foreign partners and investors, the project's entry into the global market. All travel expenses and participation in MEDICA are covered by hosts of the competition

1

place

Startup has a finished product
and a working business model with cash flow

Prizes

is the projects presentation at the International Medical Forum MEDICA in Dusseldorf (Germany) 15th – 18th November 2021

Program of the comprehensive startup’s analysis (due diligence). Technological expertise of the product, analysis of financial and business models, expert consultations on how to search investments, entry to international markets, in legal and other issues

2

place

Startup is at pre-seed / prototype stage

Prizes

is the projects presentation at the International Medical Forum MEDICA in Dusseldorf (Germany) 15th – 18th November 2021

An acceleration program of a startup's development. Consultations of industry experts, technological expertise of the product, knowledge on how to creat an effective business model and introduce the product to the market, search for investments, product certification in legal and other issues

3 - 5

place

Startups are at an idea stage
Prizes

A training program on how to create a product and grow a successful business out of an idea. The winners will receive expert tips and knowledge on how medical and healthcare startup industry works, commercialization of an idea, patenting, investment searching in legal and other issues

HOSTS

JERELO EXPO

SE «Premier Expo»
PUBLIC HEALTH

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