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New findings from the FemTech Founder Roundtable highlight the actions needed to strengthen Ireland’s women’s health innovation ecosystem and support the growth of FemTech companies
Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) welcomes the publication of the findings from the FemTech Founder Roundtable, a joint initiative between HIHI and Browne Jacobson which brought together founders, investors, healthcare…
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Meet the Winners of the HIHI/EI Clinical Innovation Awards 2026
Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) is delighted to announce the winners of the HIHI Clinical Innovation Awards 2026: Emily Naylor Jones and Dr Andrew Maxwell. The HIHI/EI Clinical Innovation Awards…
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Irish FemTech Innovators MyPeri and Coroflo shine on the World Stage at CES 2026 winning coveted CNET Awards
Fantastic news for female-led Irish start-ups MyPeri and Coroflo, who are championing the need for and the value of women’s health innovation globally. Women’s Health featured strongly at one of…
Continue reading »Check out coverage of HIHI’s recently launched pilot study with eAltra in the Irish Times and Tech Central
This week Health Innovation Hub Ireland is spotlighting our latest pilot study in collaboration with Tallaght University Hospital. The pilot centred on a conversational AI technology eAltra, a Trinity College…
Continue reading »Health Innovation Ireland presents to the 2025 Student Inc innovation programme and encourages student entrepeneurship
HIHI’s National Operations Manager, Jane O’ Flynn recently presented HIHI to this year’s cohort of young student entrepreneurs and discussed how HIHI can support them on their innovation journey. 90…
Continue reading »Check out recent coverage of the HIHI.AI innovation in healthcare call competition 2025. Apply today
Check out recent coverage of the HIHI.AI call competition 2025 launch and apply today. Thanks to Irish Tech News, Silicon Republic and Health Tech News for covering this innovation call…
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AI powered digital pathology designed by Irish company Deciphex is reducing NHS waiting times from 2 months to 2 days
AI-powered digital pathology is driving global healthcare innovation. Today HIHI is spotlighting Deciphex, an Irish company, which is delivering cutting-edge AI-powered digital pathology services across the US, UK, and Canada and…
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AI healthcare innovators are set to transform Irish Healthcare. Spotlighting CergenX innovating in neonatal neurotechnology
AI innovation is set to transform Irish healthcare. This week Health Innovation Hub Ireland is spotlighting Cork based MedTech company CergenX, a spin out from the INFANT Centre in University…
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It’s Brain Awareness week and today HIHI launches its latest FemTech Clinical Evaluation study with My Moves Matter
Irish female founder and patient innovator offers new hope to Irish women with a bespoke health app which helps track the impact of hormones on controlling symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease…
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HIHI Meet the Team. HIHI welcomes new team member Dr. Sreeja Varghese
HIHI is delighted to welcome Dr Sreeja Varghese to the HIHI Team and she will work closely with the HIHI Dublin Regional Team. Sreeja supports start-ups and SMEs by brokering…
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HIHI’s February spotlight company is Brace with their innovative digital health platform which empowers social injury rehabilitation
Health Innovation Hub Ireland’s February spotlight company is on Brace and their innovative social injury rehabilitation platform. This month HIHI launches our latest Clinical Evaluation Study with Brace an Irish…
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HIHI hosts first FemTech event of 2025 at St. James’s Hospital Dublin welcoming students from California State University
HIHI kicked off 2025 with it’s first FemTech event organised by the HIHI Dublin Team, Eimear Galvin and Jonathan Moran. HIHI was delighted to welcome students from the College of…
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Read HIHI Director Dr Tanya Mulcahy’s interview in the Irish Medical Times on menopause and FemTech
Great article in the latest edition of the Irish Medical Times by Michael McHale on the Menopause Society of Ireland’s inaugural conference which brought together experts to discuss current care…
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Health Innovation Hub Ireland, HSE, Irish College of GPs launch national GreenTech healthcare call to future proof health sector with sustainable alternatives
In a national first, Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), with the HSE and Irish College of GPs is launching the GreenTech in healthcare call. The three leading healthcare organisations are…
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HIHI launches new pilot study with Irish company Norma, a digital health platform that offers hope to women suffering from Genito-Pelvic Pain Disorders (GPPPD’s)
New digital health platform Norma offers hope to women suffering from Genito-Pelvic Pain Disorders (GPPPD’s) providing access to an expert led intimacy education platform and psychosexual therapists HIHI is delighted…
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On World Stroke Day HIHI launches new case study with Cork company Ocras which aims to restore the enjoyment of eating for patients with Dysphagia
On World Stroke Day Health Innovation Hub Ireland is delighted to launch its latest Clinical Evaluation Study with Ocras. The company founded by Niamh Condon and her partner Siobhain McNulty…
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Health Innovation Hub Ireland, HSE, Irish College of GPs launch national GreenTech healthcare call to future proof health sector with sustainable alternatives
In a national first, Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), with the HSE and Irish College of GPs is launching the GreenTech in healthcare call. The three leading healthcare organisations are…
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Great coverage of HIHI’s pilot with Telea in Irish Medical Times
Read a great article by Terence Cosgrave editor of the Irish Medical Times on how Irish start-up Telea is helping Parkinson’s speech therapy. Health Innovation Hub Ireland has recently completed…
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Health Innovation Hub Ireland launches first GreenTech @ HIHI sustainable healthcare pilot study
Healthcare contributes 4.4% to global greenhouse gas emissions. Ireland currently ranks as a major emitter (between 0.5 and 1 million t) when compared to other countries. There is a growing…
Continue reading »Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation now taking applications. Join the informational webinar to find out more
Do you want to be at the forefront of healthcare innovation leadership and become an innovation champion of the future? Apply today to the Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Innovation. This…
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