Bayer Grants4Apps® Accelerator: Submissions Open for Digital Health Startups

Grants4Apps®The Grants4Apps® Accelerator is a mentoring program for digital health startups taking place in Berlin. This year's batch with five startups runs from August 10th until December 4th, 2015. The program offers mentoring by entrepreneurs and Bayer experts, office space for 100 days at Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals headquarters, and funding of 50,000€.

The Grants4Apps® Accelerator is looking for startups beyond the ideation phase developing health technology or IT solutions that can connect and empower patients or healthcare stakeholders - mobile apps, digital services, wearables, medical devices, software, hardware. Any integrated next-generation technology that supports adherence, diagnosis, therapy control or prevention is welcome to submit a nomination.

Submissions are open until May 31st, 2015.

Each startup gets funded with 50,000 EUR. You can decide freely what you want to do with the money. The funding is paid in four monthly installments of 12,500 EUR each, starting September.

You will get desks for 3-5 people in Bayer Grants4Apps® Accelerator. The co-working space is located in the main building of the Bayer Pharma AG Headquarters, located in Müllerstraße 178, Berlin. At least 3 people from your team are expected, including your founding members.

For further information, please visit:
https://www.grants4apps.com/accelerator/

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