Organized by GREAT, Vitalis and Sahlgrenska Science Park celebrating healthtech innovations that make a difference for people’s lives.

Purpose

To recognize and showcase new healthtech innovations by honouring a promising product or solution developed in the Nordics or Baltics. 

Who can get the award?

The award is open to innovative companies based in the Nordics providing a health tech product, service or solution that has a proven positive impact on healthcare, prevention, prediction, health and/or quality of life.

What the jury is looking for

• Innovation - A product, service or solution with valuable outcomes for the individual, patient, clinician or healthcare organisation.
• Involvement of users/patients in development
• AI / deeptech technology
• Scalability and market potential - The pathway to national and international growth, size of market.
• Prediction - Predictions that give the tools and insights for preventive health care
• Sustainability - Referring to Agenda 2030
• Care outcomes
• Social Impact - E.g.  jobs generated, impact on society and improved quality of life. 

What does the prize consist of?

• A free 9 m2booth at Vitalis 2025.
• 1-year membership in GREAT, with a dedicated contact from the Board, allowing a strategic dialogue concerning your business affairs, legal considerations, and IT matters.
• Keynote presentation slot @ A GREAT DAY; an annual event with more than 300 participants.
• Pitch slot @ A GREAT PITCH; which provides the opportunity to meet investors and other innovators in Gothenburg.
• Opportunity to participate in internationalization-focused event hosted by the CO-AX accelerator at Sahlgrenska Science Park.

Contact:

Jamie Smith, Sahlgrenska Science Park