Past Community Events
Terkko Christmas Party with Health Incubator Helsinki
December 12th 2024 at 16:00-17:30
To end the year with a bang, the event was once again organised as a Christmas Party for Terkko Health Hub and Health Incubator Helsinki wider community.
At the beginning of the event, our new member companies had a chance to introduce themselves to our community while the leaving members could bid farewell. There were some winter greetings from our staff members and updates on 2025, too.
Office Hours with Polar Hedgehog
November 26th 2024 at 10:00-16:00
Polar Hedgehog specializes in design for early-stage tech startups. Their core services include Branding, Web Design & Development, Marketing Material Design, Product UX/UI Design, and Investors Deck Design.
Investor Meetup with Athensmed
November 7th 2024 at 10:00-11:00
Kustaa Piha, CEO and Angel Investor at Athensmed, met our members for an introductory talk.
Terkko Workshop with Polar Hedgehog
November 6th 2024 at 14:00-15:00
Our partners Polar Hedgehog discussed key design principles that ensure a polished pitch deck.
Terkko Workshop and Office Hours with Catalyze
October 29th 2024 at 10:00-11:00
Our partners Catalyze help you build winning EU grant applications for life science startups and pre-startups.
Community Coffee Break with Spanish Delegation
October 4th 2024 at 10:30-12:00
Spanish e-health startups were visiting Terkko as a part of ‘Discover Nordics’ programme.
Terkko Workshop and Office Hours with EstiMates
October 3rd 2024 at 10:00-11:00
Our partners EstiMates are a statistical consultancy company specializing in pharmaceutical, nutritional and academic clinical research.
Office Hours with FGK
October 2nd 2024 at 11:00-16:00
Our partners FGK are a contract research organization offering a range of clinical development and consulting services to pharma, biotech and medtech companies.
Investor Meetup with Innovestor Life Science
October 1st 2024 at 11:30-12:15
Pekka Simula from Innovestor Life Science gave a talk on innovations in medtech.
Office Hours with Potter Clarkson
September 10th 2024 at 11:00-16:00
In addition to the workshop, our partners from Potter Clarkson hosted office hours for our members to answer their patenting questions.
Terkko Workshop with Potter Clarkson
September 10th 2024 at 10:00-11:00
Our partners from Potter Clarkson joined us to uncover the challenges in patenting life science inventions in Europe/US.
CxO Meetup: Clinical Studies & University Hospitals
September 4th 2024 at 13:00-14:00
An exclusive event for our CxO residents; EpiHeart shared their experience on starting the first efficacy study.
Introduction to Baltic Sandbox Ventures
September 2nd 2024 at 12:00-13:00
A kindly shared invite from our Health Incubator Helsinki partners. Baltic Sandbox Ventures was giving a VC intro to Terkko companies.
Meet Mayo Clinic at Terkko Health Hub
August 30th 2024 at 09:30-11:00
Nir Goldenberg, Director, Technology Development at Mayo Clinic, was visiting Terkko Health Hub. Our members joined him for coffee and tea while pitching their ideas.
Community Get-Together: Opening the Season
August 28th 2024 at 12:00-13:00
A moment to bring together our startups and our partners to celebrate the fall over the food and drinks.
Terkko Workshop with AstraZeneca
June 13th 2024 at 11:00-12:00
We continued our event series with Pernilla Isberg, Director at AstraZeneca BioVentureHub, who talked about AstraZeneca Exchange Nordic Mentoring program.
Community Get-Together: Welcoming Summer
June 12th 2024 at 15:00-16:30
Terkkonians and Terkko alumni gathered at the Event Square for sushi and drinks. New members in our community had a chance to introduce themselves, while the leaving members bid farewell.
Office Hours with Polar Hedgehog
June 12th 2024 at 09:00-15:00
Polar Hedgehog has become an official partner of Terkko. Polar Hedgehog specializes in design for early-stage tech startups. Their core services include Branding, Web Design & Development, Marketing Material Design, Product UX/UI Design, and Investors Deck Design.
Terkko Workshop with TECHNIA
May 30th 2024 at 10:00-11:00
We continued our event series with Dr. Meike Diepenbroek, Senior Business Consultant at TECHNIA Nordics, as the expert who shared their knowledge about Data-Driven Culture for Startup Growth.
Investor Meetup with Nordic Science Investments
May 15th 2024 at 11:00-12:00
We continued our event series with Alexandra Gylfe – founding partner at Nordic Science Investments. Alexandra talked about the funding opportunities at NSI, as well as how to master market dynamics and stay ahead in disruptive innovations.
Business Finland: Pop In Office Hours
May 13th 2024 at 11:30-13:00
Come and chat with Business Finland Global Market Team! They are visiting Terkko Health Hub to help our startups understand and access different markets globally.
Terkko Workshop with CENIT Consulting
May 7th 2024 at 15:00-16:00
We continued our event series with Dan Stoller and Eirik Lima from CENIT Consulting as our experts who shared their knowledge about Getting US FDA clearance for your device: what you need to know.
Community Coffee Break with Nova Scotia Delegation
April 26th 2024 at 15:00-16:00
We had a delegation coming from Nova Scotia Canada. They were having a Roundtable on Health Technology in Terkko on the 26th of April. After the roundtable, they had a quick networking coffee break.
CxO Meetup: Healthcare Data for Startup Companies
April 17th 2024 at 10:00-11:00
We had Tuomo Pentikäinen from VEIL.AI and Johannes Siponen from RemedyBytes sharing their experiences with a keynote. During the session, we discussed how anonymization helps sharing of sensitive health data and how to back up your pitch deck with data. Tuomo also gave a short recap of EHDS, the new GDPR-level legislation that is likely to be accepted by the European Parliament on April 24th. This legislation will have a massive impact on everybody utilizing health data in Europe.
Community Get-Together with Danish Delegation
March 14th 2024 at 11:00-13:00
We warmly invite you to join us in the Event Square for a lunch meeting with a Danish Delegation. The delegation consisted of politicians who are part of the Health Committee of the Capital Region of Denmark.
Office Hours with CENIT Consulting
March 14th 2024 at 10:00-16:00
Our partner CENIT Consulting offers a wide range of services within the fields of Regulatory Affairs (MDR/FDA), Quality Management and Information Security. These, for example, include MDR and FDA compliance assistance, ISO 13485 implementation/internal audits, PRRC and US FDA Agent services, ISO 27001 implementation/internal audits, risk management and training, documentation support, and much more.
Investor Meetup with Inventure
February 27th 2024 at 11:00-12:00
Our guest today was Kevin Lösch, an investor from Inventure, who shared his expertise on several essential themes regarding funding: Introduction to Fundraising, Preparing for Fundraising, Valuation and Deal Structuring and Finding the Right Investors.
Community Get-Together with Thailand Delegation
January 24th 2024 at 12:30-14:00
We warmly invite you to join us in the Event Square for a lunch meeting with a Thailand Delegation. The delegation was here to learn from the university’s innovation and startup acceleration and wished to meet community startups to learn from their aspects as well. The delegation consisted of the Thailand Ministry of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation and the local university administration.
Community Coffee Break with Dutch Delegation
January 17th 2024 at 13:30-14:30
We’re warmly welcoming a delegation from the Netherlands to meet our community. The delegation consisted of 20 Dutch healthcare executives who wanted to learn about the innovation and startup scene in Helsinki, the digitalisation of healthcare and to meet innovative local startups.