Health Enterprise East Introduces New £1.5m Early-Stage Medtech Fund
Executive Summary
UK NHS innovation hub Health Enterprise East has launched a new proof-of-concept financial awards scheme to support early stage-medtech innovation developed within the National Health Service. The organization plans to launch a larger second investment fund in early 2017 to support later-stage technology.
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