Together to Global Growth – Healthtech Export Day 2025

Business Finland, together with Healthtech Finland, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health’s RDI Growth Program for Health and Wellbeing, and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, are organizing a day of knowledge sharing, networking, and collaboration focusing on international growth. Mark this date in your calendar already now and join this 3rd annual event to kick off a new season together!
Time: Friday, 29 August, 2025 at 8:00 – 12:00
Place: Team Finland House, Porkkalankatu 1, Helsinki
Registration will open soon.
In this event, Finnish Healthtech companies share their knowledge on:
- How to get started with exports and internationalization, and how to scale operations on existing markets?
- How to find and manage partners and distributors, and where to get the first pilot and business case?
- During breaks, networking opportunities and a mini trade fair will be available for you to explore.
At the mini trade fair during networking, you can meet:
- Healthtech Finland organization
- National Health Sector Growth Program / Ministry of Social Affairs and Health
- National AI ecosystem for social and health services (SOTE)
- Ambassador for Health and Wellbeing, Outi Hakanen, Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Finland
- Mayo Clinic Ventures
- Polish Future Hospitals Export Booster
- Team Finland’s global network of health advisors will be available for introductions with the following countries/market areas represented: Nordics, DACH, UK, USA, Poland & Baltics, USA, Canada, etc.
- You can also learn more about Business Finland’s internationalization services, such as: Funding, Market Opportunities, EU funding, Work in Finland, and the calendar of upcoming events for the health & wellbeing sector
Who is this event for?
Finnish companies with health and wellbeing technologies and solutions either already exporting or looking to start exports and international collaboration.
Preliminary agenda
08:00 – 08:30 Registration
08:30 – 09:30 Session 1:
- Welcome and introductions — Terhi Rasmussen, Global Opportunity Leader Health, Business Finland
- Geopolitics and perspectives for Healthtech exports: New world order and healthtech exports — Jarmo Sareva, Consul General of Finland New York
- Mayo Clinic introduction — Nir Goldenberg, Director, Technology department, Mayo Clinic
- Company experiences on international growth 1 — TBC
- Company experiences on international growth 2: Medicubex — new ways of providing health — Vili Kostamo, CEO
09:30 – 10:30 Networking and mini-trade fair
10:30 – 11:30 Session 2:
- Foreign hospital perspective on innovation and new technologies — TBC
- Company experiences on international growth 3: Launching innovative new products internationally — Karita Reijonsaari, CEO, Linio Biotech
- Company experiences on international growth 4: AI in healthcare & international growth experiences — Petteri Hirvonen, CEO, Klinik Healthcare
11:30 – 12:30 Networking
12:30 End of event
Please note that the language of the event is English and it is organized only as a physical event.
Contact persons:
Ms. Terhi Rasmussen
Global Opportunity Leader Health & Wellbeing
Business Finland, Denmark
terhi.rasmussen@businessfinland.fi
+45 2054 9894
Ms. Hanna-Leena Harma (practicalities)
Manager – inbound delegations
Business Finland
hanna-leena.harma@businessfinland.fi
Source: Business Finland