Health Tech Hub

Name

Health Tech Hub

Legal name

Health Tech Hub Copenhagen

Website

https://healthtechhub.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Health Tech Innovation Hub Services

NAICS

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (54171), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415)

SIC

Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Health Access & Social Care Innovations (Community Health, Telehealth for Underserved) (BPAGALAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Data, Surveillance & Digital Public Goods Partnerships for Global Health (HLAJAOAN), Health Systems Strengthening & Primary Care Development (HLAJAKAJ)

Keywords

• Health tech innovation hub
• Regulatory certification support
• Health tech ecosystem
• Membership-based community
• Digital health adoption

Headquarters

HQ city

Copenhagen

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Membership fees: Health Tech Hub Copenhagen operates as a non-profit organization primarily funded through grants and membership fees. They provide membership packages that unlock access to their ecosystem, networking opportunities, and collective growth resources.
2. Event revenue: Revenue generated from flagship events including Copenhagen Health Tech Summit, Health Tech Brunch, Investment Series, and other networking events.
3. Health Tech Pathways platform: AI-powered regulatory guidance platform for health tech certification, supported by Novo Nordisk Foundation funding.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Health Tech Hub Copenhagen is a purpose-driven, non-profit innovation hub that connects health tech startups, healthcare providers, investors, and governments through a membership-based ecosystem. Its core deliverable is collective growth: members gain access to networking, regulatory guidance via the Health Tech Pathways AI platform, partnership facilitation, market intelligence (Investor Survey), and visibility through flagship events (Copenhagen Health Tech Summit) and the Hermit Health Tech Implementation Award.

Product overview

Health Tech Hub Copenhagen is a purpose-driven innovation hub that operates multiple interconnected services for the health tech ecosystem. The core offerings include Health Tech Pathways, an AI-powered regulatory guidance platform; the annual Copenhagen Health Tech Summit (a major industry conference); the Health Tech Implementation Award (The Hermit) recognizing successful health tech implementations; annual investor surveys providing market intelligence; and a mapped ecosystem database. These services work together to support startups, businesses, and governments in scaling health tech adoption at scale across 26 countries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Health Tech Pathways (HTP): An AI-powered platform designed to guide startups through certification complexities in both the EU and US markets, accelerating time-to-market for health technologies. Backed by 32M DKK from Novo Nordisk Foundation.
• Copenhagen Health Tech Summit (CHTS)
• The Hermit (Health Tech Implementation Award)

Products and services

• Health Tech Pathways An AI-powered platform that guides health tech startups through regulatory certification processes in both the EU and US markets, accelerating time-to-market for digital health solutions. Backed by DKK 32 million from the Novo Nordisk Foundation.
• Copenhagen Health Tech Summit Annual flagship health tech conference bringing together visionary leaders, healthcare professionals, investors, and health tech innovators for two days of talks, workshops, and networking, including presentation of The Hermit Health Tech Implementation Award.
• The Hermit (Health Tech Implementation Award) Annual award program recognizing successful collaborations that bridge healthcare and health tech, celebrating partnerships — especially healthcare staff taking a chance on new health tech — that achieve large impact through proper execution.
• Investor Survey Annual international investor survey providing in-depth insights and key findings on barriers to investing in Danish health tech startups.
• Danish Health Tech Ecosystem Map Continuously updated comprehensive mapping of the Danish health tech startup ecosystem, showcasing the landscape of health tech companies.
• Membership Program Membership-based offering (with various tiers) that gives startups, scaleups, healthcare organizations, and other stakeholders access to HTHC's ecosystem, networking opportunities, and collective growth resources. Powers the 70+ member community.

Quantifiable outcome

• 5,000,000+ people impacted in 26 countries through member solutions
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• Nordic Health LabcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 May 2026Collaboration through Nordic Health Lab Impact Awards and ongoing ecosystem partnerships in the Nordic region.
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark - The Trade CouncilflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Co-host of Copenhagen Health Tech Summit 2025. The Trade Council assists companies in export, innovation and growth, present in 70+ countries.
• Danish Technological InstitutecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024New partnership aimed at solving major welfare and health challenges through collaborative innovation initiatives.
• Disability Tech DenmarkcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Collaboration to champion inclusive health innovation, ensuring health technologies are designed with inclusivity at their core.
• OUH Odense UniversitetshospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Healthcare partner providing guidance on partnerships, study designs, MDR compliance, health economics, implementation and funding.
• acitofluxminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024MoU to drive global digital health innovation across Denmark, Germany and beyond, fostering robust global digital health ecosystem.
• Copenhagen Fintech and TrygflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Joint partnership to bind ecosystems of insurance, fintech, and health tech together for supporting development and adoption of digital health solutions. Tryg is the largest non-life insurer in Scandinavia.
• CareNetminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2023Knowledge network for health and caretech solutions collaborating to ensure equal access to healthcare through digitalization.
• Center for Sustainable HospitalscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022MoU to contribute solutions that reduce Danish healthcare system's CO2 emissions while building knowledge enabling Danish companies to compete internationally on sustainability.
• Copenhagen MunicipalitycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Partnership anchored in Center of Digital Care and Center of Welfare Technology to improve citizen quality of life and reduce municipal pressure through digital health technologies.
• Texas Medical CenterflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021BioBridge partnership creating opportunity for Danish health tech companies to enter US market. Texas Medical Center is world's largest medical city with 32 hospitals, 130,000 employees, and 10 million patients annually.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Broad incumbents

• EIT Health: EU-backed public-private partnership supporting health innovation across Europe through accelerator programs, education, and funding. Comparable in mission to accelerate health-tech adoption, but operates at a much larger EU-wide scale and with public funding.
• Norrsken Foundation: Nordic non-profit impact organization supporting social enterprises, including health ventures, with grants, community, and an entrepreneurship hub. Comparable as a Nordic-rooted non-profit leveraging philanthropic capital to build impact ecosystems.

Direct peers

• Matter Health (Chicago): Chicago-based healthcare incubator and community hub supporting entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and clinicians. Comparable as a purpose-driven health innovation community running events, mentorship, and corporate partnerships.
• MedTech Innovator: Largest medical device and digital health accelerator globally, running cohorts, mentorship, and industry partnerships. Comparable as a health-tech innovation hub with flagship cohort programming and corporate partner network.
• Rock Health: US digital health venture fund and advisory that supports early-stage digital health startups with research, community, and capital. Comparable to HTHC in serving the digital health startup ecosystem with thought leadership and network access.
• Plug and Play Tech Center (Health vertical): Silicon Valley-headquartered startup accelerator and innovation hub with a dedicated Health vertical connecting corporates, startups, and investors. Highly comparable to HTHC as a multi-stakeholder health-tech ecosystem builder, though Plug and Play is a for-profit, global-scale platform.
• MassChallenge HealthTech: Non-profit global accelerator with a dedicated HealthTech program partnering startups with hospitals, payers, and pharma. Directly comparable as a non-profit health-tech innovation hub that curates cohorts and runs corporate-startup matchmaking.
• Startupbootcamp Digital Health: Copenhagen-origin accelerator with a Digital Health program based in Europe. Closely comparable as a health-tech accelerator operating in the same Nordic/European geography and connecting startups to corporates, hospitals, and investors.
• Cedars-Sinai Accelerator: Hospital-affiliated accelerator in Los Angeles connecting health-tech startups with clinical validation and provider deployment. Comparable to HTHC in bridging startups with hospital implementation partners, exemplified by HTHC's Teton-Sygehus Sønderjylland case.

Regional players

• DigitalHealth.London: NHS-supported accelerator helping digital health companies engage with London's health and social care system. Comparable as a regional health-tech innovation hub curating startups and brokering public-sector implementation, but focused on the UK rather than Nordics.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/health-tech-hub-copenhagen
• Xx.com/HealthtechhubC

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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