Normandy boasts a dynamic health sector ecosystem and excels in research and development, especially in oncology. It is also a leading region for pharmaceutical production.
The region also has strong capabilities in the digital sector, enabling it to develop a health technology sector. Many medical start-ups have been set up in the region to make medical procedures easier:
- Research advancement
- Predictive technologies
- Personalised treatment adaptation
Normandie Incubation actively supports start-ups in realising their projects. In 2021, 40% of the projects it supported were in the health sector.
Normandy: a hub for innovation
Normandy has established itself as an innovative region in the health sector, supported by a strong ecosystem that includes:
- Two university hospitals and two renowned cancer research centres (the Baclesse Centre and the Henri Becquerel Centre)
- A 6-ha health campus in Rouen
- The Epopea Innovation Centre in Caen dedicated to driving healthtech innovation
- Normandy healthtech, a network that facilitates the growth and influence of healthtech companies in the region
- Specialised clusters such as Pole Pharma and Pole TES which gather leaders and innovators
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