The Project
Main Features
Project name
Shift-hub
Duration
36 Months
01/01/2023 –
31/12/2025
Consortium
12 Partners
Coordinator: Steinbeis Europa Zentrum
Funding
1 999 990 €
Project name
Shift-hub
Duration
36 Months
01/01/2023 –
31/12/2025
Consortium
12 Partners
Coordinator: Steinbeis Europa Zentrum
Funding
1 999 990 €
Main goal
Specific objectives
EU Smart health community
- Community platform
- Official Partner Organisations
- Events & peer initiatives
- Workshops
SMART HEALTH PRODUCTS & SERVICES
- Technical platform
- Catalogue of Services
- Demo Days
- Matchmaking
AWARENESS, LITERACY & TRUST
- Catalogue of Educational Resources
- Focus Group
- Gamified user journey
SUSTAINABILITY & REPLICABILITY
- Living Labs
- Involvement of PA
- Peer partnerships
- Entrepreneurial Discovery Events
Target groups
Patients and citizens
Patient and citizens
- Awareness about Smart Health Technologies;
- Contribute to shaping a proactive and customised health care system;
- Digital literacy.
INNOVATION INTERMEDIARIES
INNOVATION INTERMEDIARIES
- New value added services;
- Collaboration and networking;
- Advisory support.
HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AND ORGANISATIONS
HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AND ORGANISATIONS
- Insights into emerging Smart Health Solutions;
- Knowledge about funding opportunities;
- Possibility to express challenges and needs.
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
- Investment opportunities;
- Smart Health Solutions monitoring;
- Long-term economic growth.
TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS
TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS
- Networking & Knowledge exchange;
- Guidance on funding opportunities;
- Market insights.
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
- Drive regional / national economic growth;
- Health care system optimization;
- Public awareness and education.
KNOWLEDGE AND INFRASTRUCTURES PROVIDERS
KNOWLEDGE AND INFRASTRUCTURES PROVIDERS
- Partnership opportunities & knowledge exchange;
- Funding opportunities;
- Research validation in industrial contexts.
Patients and citizens
Patient and citizens
- Awareness about Smart Health Technologies;
- Contribute to shaping a proactive and customised health care system;
- Digital literacy.
INNOVATION INTERMEDIARIES
INNOVATION INTERMEDIARIES
- New value added services;
- Collaboration and networking;
- Advisory support.
HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AND ORGANISATIONS
HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AND ORGANISATIONS
- Insights into emerging Smart Health Solutions;
- Knowledge about funding opportunities;
- Possibility to express challenges and needs.
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
- Investment opportunities;
- Smart Health Solutions monitoring;
- Long-term economic growth.
TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS
TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS
- Networking & Knowledge exchange;
- Guidance on funding opportunities;
- Market insights.
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
- Drive regional / national economic growth;
- Health care system optimization;
- Public awareness and education.
KNOWLEDGE AND INFRASTRUCTURES PROVIDERS
KNOWLEDGE AND INFRASTRUCTURES PROVIDERS
- Partnership opportunities & knowledge exchange;
- Funding opportunities;
- Research validation in industrial contexts.
Patients and citizens
Patient and citizens
- Awareness about Smart Health Technologies;
- Contribute to shaping a proactive and customised health care system;
- Digital literacy.
INNOVATION INTERMEDIARIES
INNOVATION INTERMEDIARIES
- New value added services;
- Collaboration and networking;
- Advisory support.
HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AND ORGANISATIONS
HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AND ORGANISATIONS
- Insights into emerging Smart Health Solutions;
- Knowledge about funding opportunities;
- Possibility to express challenges and needs.
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
- Investment opportunities;
- Smart Health Solutions monitoring;
- Long-term economic growth.
TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS
TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS
- Networking & Knowledge exchange;
- Guidance on funding opportunities;
- Market insights.
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
- Drive regional / national economic growth;
- Health care system optimization;
- Public awareness and education.
KNOWLEDGE AND INFRASTRUCTURES PROVIDERS
KNOWLEDGE AND INFRASTRUCTURES PROVIDERS
- Partnership opportunities & knowledge exchange;
- Funding opportunities;
- Research validation in industrial contexts.
Networking and Matchmaking
Guidance for Accessing Funding
SHIFT-HUB provides guidance and support for accessing funding for Smart Health initiatives. This includes helping startups and SMEs assess and enhance their investor readiness and identifying available private and public funding opportunities.
Smart Health Literacy
Living Labs for Empowering Patients and Citizens
SHIFT-HUB offers immersive and
interactive Living Labs to allow citizens and patients to discover emerging Smart Health solutions and provide valuable feedback to developers. This feedback helps tailor solutions to better meet the needs of end-users.
Discover, Demonstrate, and Test Before Investment
SHIFT-HUB facilitates the showcasing of solutions developed by the community members to healthcare organizations, practitioners, patients, and citizens. This includes collaboration with external Digital Innovation Hubs (DIHs) to promote selected solutions to potential users.
Gamified User Journey
Open innovation and co-creation
Open Innovation workshops will be organized to allow technology providers (and in particular technology-oriented SMEs and start-ups), healthcare practitioners and other supportive partners stakeholders to address together major challenges of the Healthcare industry. This service focuses on creating a cross-fertilization process among representative stakeholders of the Smart Health community, across the dimensions of the quadruple helix, to co-design and co-develop solutions answering the current sectoral challenges.
Networking and Matchmaking
Guidance for Accessing Funding
SHIFT-HUB provides guidance and support for accessing funding for Smart Health initiatives. This includes helping startups and SMEs assess and enhance their investor readiness and identifying available private and public funding opportunities.
Smart Health Literacy
Living Labs for Empowering Patients and Citizens
SHIFT-HUB offers immersive and
interactive Living Labs to allow citizens and patients to discover emerging Smart Health solutions and provide valuable feedback to developers. This feedback helps tailor solutions to better meet the needs of end-users.
Discover, Demonstrate, and Test Before Investment
SHIFT-HUB facilitates the showcasing of solutions developed by the community members to healthcare organizations, practitioners, patients, and citizens. This includes collaboration with external Digital Innovation Hubs (DIHs) to promote selected solutions to potential users.
Gamified User Journey
Open innovation and co-creation
Open Innovation workshops will be organized to allow technology providers (and in particular technology-oriented SMEs and start-ups), healthcare practitioners and other supportive partners stakeholders to address together major challenges of the Healthcare industry. This service focuses on creating a cross-fertilization process among representative stakeholders of the Smart Health community, across the dimensions of the quadruple helix, to co-design and co-develop solutions answering the current sectoral challenges.