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How do we (attempt) to build cross-sectoral
partnerships?
CEBR Annual meeting - 13/04/2015
Azèle Mathieu, PhD
Managing Director
Project-based
services Financing
CE Marking
Health economics
Intellectual Property
Research projects
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since 2010
More than 100 members Biopharma
Medical devices
E-health
Ageing population
Project-based services Financing
CE Marking
Health economics
Intellectual Property
Research projects
…
Team (3,5 FTEs 2015)
Advisory Board (entrepreneurs,
academics, public serviices)
>20 events a year Workshops & training
programs
Networking Events
Events with partners
International Missions
50 Partners Universities
Hospitals
Professional organizations
Internationalization support
Incubators
In 2014: 65 entrepreneurs
coached
Out of which 30 new
projects
8 companies launched
All our
services
are free
Who are we? Health cluster Brussels
(i) Building a cross-sectoral
partnership is before all,
context dependent…
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1° Brussels: restricted space
- small geographical area (161km²)
- urban area
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2° Brussels: High concentration of hospitals
- 27 hospitals: private, public, academic
- 8.577 beds: 7,7 beds/1.000 inhabitants
(Belgium: 5,3)
- 20.000 FTEs
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Impulse.brussels Key strategic regional partner for
Brussels based businesses
60 people
Innovation Sectors
Informations & Networks
Expertise & Coordination
3° Brussels:
5 clusters under
1 umbrella
organisation
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(ii) Building a cross-sectoral partnership:
build on your strengths
Hospitals Medical devices
E-health Ageing
population
• Market
• Clinical testing
• Source of new inventions
• Working with engineering faculty
Coupled with
NTIC Linked with
social innovation
Imagilys.com OUAT! Live sciences 1st Startup Weekend on
Ageing Population
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(iii) Building a cross-sectoral partnership:
strengthen your strengths
Hospitals Medical devices
E-health Ageing
population
Coupled with
NTIC Linked with
social innovation
Project
« Innov in MedTech»
Regional strategic
e-health plan
• Market
• Clinical testing
• Source of new inventions
• Working with engineering faculty
Our learnings & challenges for
Building a cross-sectoral
partnership:
(i) Is context dependent
(ii) Needs to be built from existing strengths…
(iii) And to consolidate interlinkages…
(iv) … as well as to stay focus
Our challenges:
- « de-silo »
- Education
- Legal aspects
- Business models
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