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Successful event: ‘Digital Health Start-ups – Launch, Grow, Scale’ at the Hamburg Campus

[25.06.2026]

On 25 June 2026, the event ‘Digital Health Start-ups – Founding, Growing, Scaling’ took place at the Hamburg campus of the FernUniversität in Hagen as part of the ‘Digital Health on Campus’ series. The event brought together experts from academia, the healthcare sector and the start-up community to discuss current developments and challenges in the field of digital health.

The focus was on presentations and practical insights relating to the founding, financing and scaling of digital health start-ups. Innovative approaches were presented, and key questions were addressed regarding the transfer of digital health solutions into clinical practice, regulatory frameworks and the success factors for sustainable business models.

Another highlight of the programme was the presentations by student innovation teams, who showcased their business ideas for digital solutions in the healthcare sector as part of the seminar. The teams presented their concepts to an audience of experts and received valuable feedback from both academia and the professional field.

A review of the event, including highlights and video recordings of the presentations, can be found here.

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