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From research to company

Many health companies start as research at a university, and turning that research into a company follows a path with its own rules on ownership, funding and support.

Open now for this step

• Aalto Prototyping and Validation Grant

  Small grant for Aalto student teams to build a prototype or test a customer need within weeks.

• Biodesign Finland MedTech Founders, next intake

  6.5-month programme where fellows work part-time at Aalto and find unmet clinical needs with HUS clinicians.

• Health Incubator Helsinki: 8th cohort

  Previous call closed 28 Feb 2026; next call expected early 2027.