Demo Day:  Norway

Demo Day: Norway

Monday, March 14, 2022 2:20 PM to 2:40 PM · 20 min. (Africa/Abidjan)
Demo Day

Information

Organizing Partner: Royal Norwegian Consulate General in Houston

Introductory Speaker: Hon. Hilde Skorpen, Consul General, Royal Norwegian Consulate General in Houston

Presenting Innovators:

Tidewave

Tidewave R&D is a health tech company focusing on assistive aids for people with movement disabilities. Our core activity is development, whereof the turning mattress is the first product in our portfolio. Several research studies have shown strong values of health benefits and savings of using the Tidewave turning mattress compared to manual repositioning.

Ledidi

Whatever your data holds, Ledidi provides an all-in-one solution for collecting, structuring, analysing and visualising your data within a safe digital environment – designed for collaboration.

HoloCare

HoloCare researches and develops personalized holographic imaging together with clinicians for clinicians, with a goal to one-day enable better medical care and surgical planning. 


Age Labs

Age Labs is a Norwegian molecular diagnostics company that discovers, develops and commercializes diagnostic tests for the early detection of age-related diseases. Our pipeline includes a biological age predictor and a test predicting the severity of COVID-19 infection. Our service includes evaluating epigenetic drug effects for use in clinical trials. 


Lifeness

Our goal is to help both health professionals and patients to overcome the difficulties with lifestyle changes. We have developed a digital medical platform for health clinics and their employees and patients. Both health professionals and patients have been working closely with us to make the best user experience. This has been extremely important for us to make sure the system works in a smooth and efficient way.

Royal Norwegian Consulate General in HoustonNorway has a rapidly growing health tech and life science ecosystem. This ecosystem is strongly supported by academic and research institutions, government organizations, and four industry clusters. Incubators are also present in most university cities to support entrepreneurship and new industry groups. The four complimentary clusters represent distinct areas within the health system value chain and are:  Norway Health Tech The Life Science Cluster Norwegian Smart Care Cluster Oslo Cancer Cluster  Through these clusters Norway is emerging as a strong player within digital health, diagnostics and therapeutics, oncology and vaccines.  In this robust environment, new solutions are steadily being developed and investors are showing confidence in this sector by supporting these developments. With additional support from various government players like Innovation Norway and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its Houston-based Royal Norwegian Consulate General in Houston, the industry is poised for continued growth. Team Norway Contacts: Royal Norwegian Consulate in Houston: Kari Anne Lien, Senior Advisor Kari.A.Lien@mfa.no  Innovation Norway Lori Woloshyn, Health Team Lead Americas Lori.woloshyn@innovationnorway.no  Norway Health Tech Trine Radmann, Head of International Operations Trine.Radmann@norwayhealthtech.com  The Life Science Cluster Hanne Mette Dyrlie Kristensen, CEO hannemette@tlsc.no  Smart Care Cluster Arild Kristensen, CEO arild@valide.no  Oslo Cancer Cluster Ketil Widerberg, CEO kw@oslocancercluster.no DEMO DAY PRESENTING COMPANIES Tidewave Tidewave R&D is a health tech company focusing on assistive aids for people with movement disabilities. Our core activity is development, whereof the turning mattress is the first product in our portfolio. Several research studies have shown strong values of health benefits and savings of using the Tidewave turning mattress compared to manual repositioning.  Ledidi Whatever your data holds, Ledidi provides an all-in-one solution for collecting, structuring, analysing and visualising your data within a safe digital environment – designed for collaboration. HoloCare HoloCare researches and develops personalized holographic imaging together with clinicians for clinicians, with a goal to one-day enable better medical care and surgical planning.  Age Labs Age Labs is a Norwegian molecular diagnostics company that discovers, develops and commercializes diagnostic tests for the early detection of age-related diseases. Our pipeline includes a biological age predictor and a test predicting the severity of COVID-19 infection. Our service includes evaluating epigenetic drug effects for use in clinical trials.  Lifeness Our goal is to help both health professionals and patients to overcome the difficulties with lifestyle changes. We have developed a digital medical platform for health clinics and their employees and patients. Both health professionals and patients have been working closely with us to make the best user experience. This has been extremely important for us to make sure the system works in a smooth and efficient way.