Partnership for Life 2022

Partnership for Life 2022 will showcase the Norwegian innovation and scaling potential within Life sciences and aims to match global pharma investors/partners with academic research groups and start-ups.

Norway is investing in new industries that should create new jobs and more exports. Life sciences and health technology will be one of the important businesses where Norway can take a new position.

Venue: Virtual meeting, streaming link here

Full program, streaming link nd link to Brella (one-to-one speed dating) here.

Full program, streaming link and link to Brella (one-to-one speed dating) here.

Topics to be addressed:

• The Norwegian focus on business development within health and life sciences, with speakers from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries and Invest in Norway
• Incubator and innovation initiatives at the university of Bergen and Oslo, with speakers from the Bergen incubator Eitri and SPARK Norway
• Some success stories and investing potentials with speakers from Norwegian biotech and investors.
• Future pipeline – what are Big Pharma looking for? Short presentations from Big Pharma companies such as Abbvie, Bayer, BMS and GE Health Care

You can also have one-to-one speed dating with potential investors or partners.

Program:

Part I (10-12) Streaming link

The Norwegian focus on business development within health and life sciences

• Jan Christian Vestre, Minister of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
• Finn Kristian Aamodt, Invest in Norway.

Incubator and innovation initiatives at the university of Bergen and Oslo

• Torleif Markussen Lunde, The Health incubator ‘Eitri’
• Morten Egeberg, SPARK Norway and UiO Growth House

Some success stories and investing potentials

• Agnethe Fredriksen, Nykode –  An investor story 
• Øyvind Enger, Sarsia Seed  – ‘Business development story’
• Ingrid Teigland Akay, Hadean Venture. Investing in national and international health technology

Future pipeline – what are we looking for?

• AbbVie
• Bayer
• BMS
• Paul Evans,GE Healthcare

Part II (13-15)

One-to-one speed dating

Meeting outline:

• Presentations: 10-12. Streaming link
• Lunch: 12-13
• one-to-one talks: 13-15 (link to the virtual event platform Brella, will be announced shortly)

Organizers: