List of health tech innovation investors, funders, and accelerators in Nordics, Europe, and USA.

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2. In this guide we have gathered a list of health
tech innovation investors, funders, and
accelerators in Nordic countries, Europe and
USA. If you find some important investors or
accelerators missing, please let us know:
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3. • Biocelex - www.biocelex.com
• Birk Venture - www.birkventure.no
• Butterfly Ventures - butterfly.vc
• ELY - Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the
Environment
• Finnvera - finnvera.fi/eng
• HealthCap - www.healthcap.se
• Incitia Ventures - www.incitia.com
• InnovationsKapital - www.innkap.se
• Innoventus - www.innoventus.com
• Inveni Capital - www.invenicapital.com
• Keksintösäätiö - www.keksintosaatio.fi
Nordic
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4. • Lifeline Ventures - lifelineventures.com
• Lundbeckfond Ventures - www.lundbeckfondventures.com
• Novo A/S - www.novo.dk
• Noweco Partners - www.noweco.fi
• NXT2B - www.nxt2b.com
• Sitra - The Finnish Innovation Fund - www.sitra.fi/en
• SLS Invest - slsinvest.com
• Sunstone Life Science Ventures - www.sunstone.eu
• Tekes - The Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and
Innovations - www.tekes.fi/en/
• Vanadis Capital - www.vanadiscapital.com
• Vision+ - www.visionplus.fi
Nordic
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5. Europe
• Advent Venture Partners - www.adventventures.com
• Aescap Venture - www.aescap.com
• Aravis - www.aravis.ch
• Ariadne Capital - www.ariadnecapital.com
• BB Biotech Ventures - www.bbbiotechventures.com
• Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund - www.boehringer-
ingelheim-venture.com
• Earlybird VC - www.earlybird.com
• Endeavour Vision - www.endeavourvision.com
• Forbion Capital Partners - www.forbion.com
• Gimv - gimv.com
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6. Europe
• Index Ventures - indexventures.com
• Life Science Partners - www.lspvc.com
• Merck Global Health Innovation Fund - www.merck.com/ghi
• Merieux Developpement - www.merieux-developpement.com
• MVM Lifescience - www.mvmlifescience.com
• NBGI Ventures - www.nbgipe.com/ventures
• Sofinnova Partners - www.sofinnova.fr
• Wellington Partners - www.wellington-partners.com
• Vesalius Biocapital Partners - www.vesaliusbiocapital.com
• XL Health AG - www.xlhealth.de
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7. • Aberdare Ventures - www.aberdare.com
• Advent Venture Partners - www.adventventures.com
• Aravis - www.aravis.ch
• Ascension Ventures - www.ascensioncentures.org
• BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners - www.bcbsvp.com
• DCM - www.dcm.com
• Earlybird VC - www.earlybird.com
• EDventure Holdings - www.edventure.com
• Endeavour Vision - www.endeavourvision.com
• Excelerate Health Ventures - www.exceleratehealth.com
• Excelerate Venture - www.excelvm.com
• First Round Capital - firstround.com
USA
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8. • Google Ventures - www.gv.com
• Healthfundr - www.healthfundr.com
• HealthiosXchange - www.healthiosxchange.com
• HealthTech Capital - www.healthtechcapital.com
• Health Tech Hatch - www.healthtechhatch.com
• Heritage Group - heritagegroupusa.com
• HLM Venture Partners - hlmvp.com
• Host of Ideas - hostofideas.com
• Khosla Ventures - www.khoslaventures.com
• KPCB - www.kpcb.com
• Lemhi Ventures - www.lemhiventures.com
USA
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9. • Lerer Ventures - www.lererventures.com
• Life Science Partners - www.lspvc.com
• Mayfield Fund - www.mayfield.com
• MedStartr - www.medstartr.com
• Merck Global Health Innovation Fund - www.merck.com/ghi
• Milestone VP - www.milestonevp.com
• MVM Lifescience - www.mvmlifescience.com
• NEA - www.nea.com
• NMP Noro-Moseley Partners - www.noromoseley.com
• NVP Norwest Venture Partners - www.nvp.com
• Poliwogg Healthcare Investments - www.poliwogg.com
USA
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10. • Qualcomm Ventures - qualcommventures.com
• Safeguard Scientifics - www.safeguard.com
• Sandbox Industries - www.sandboxindustries.com
• Sequoia Capital - www.sequoiacap.com
• SC Social Capital Partnership -
www.socialcapitalpartnerships.com
• TPG Biotech - www.tpgbiotech.com
• Venrock - blog.venrock.com
• VentureHealth - www.venturehealth.com
• West Health Investment Fund -
www.westhealth.org/investment
USA
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11. Accele
rators• The Alchemist Accelerator -
www.alchemistaccelerator.com
• BioCurious - biocurious.org
• Bio & Health Tech ELabNYC - www.nycedc.com/program/bio-
health-tech-entrepreneurship-lab-nyc
• Blueprint Health - www.blueprinthealth.org
• DreamIT Health - www.dreamitventures.com
• Fogarty Institute for Innovation - www.fogartyinstitute.org
• Healthbox - healthbox.com
• HealthStartZ - healthstartz.com
• The Iron Yard Digital Health Program - theironyard.com
• More Disruption Please MDP -
http://www.athenahealth.com/cmp/more-disruption/more-disruption.php
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12. Accele
rators• Next Wave Health - nextwavehealth.com
• Nike+ Fuel Lab - www.nikefuellab.com
• NY Digital Health Accelerator - digitalhealthaccelerator.com
• Rock Health - rockhealth.com
• Stanford Medicine X - medicinex.stanford.edu
• StartupBootcamp - www.startupbootcamp.org
• StartUp Health - www.startuphealth.com
• Techstars - www.techstars.com
• Tiger Labs - tigerlabs.co
• Welltech Funding - www.welltechfunding.com
• XLerate Health - www.xleratehealth.com
• Y Combinator - ycombinator.com
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