Co‑Innovation Programme with Singapore

Co‑Innovation Programme with Singapore

A unique opportunity for Singapore-based startups to co-develop innovative health-tech solutions with Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin / BIH researchers. Funding, clinical expertise, and international collaboration await.

🔍 Quick Snapshot

  • Provider: Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, BIH & Enterprise Singapore
  • Opportunity Type: Co-Development & Matched-Funding Partnership
  • Programme Phase: Second Call (2025–2026)
  • EOI Deadline: 15 August 2025
  • Full Proposal Deadline: 31 January 2026
  • Start Date: April 2026
  • Eligibility: Singapore-Registered Startups

🌍 About the Programme

The Co‑Innovation Programme links Singapore startups with leading clinical researchers at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Berlin Institute of Health (BIH). With support from Enterprise Singapore, this initiative funds translational collaborations focused on real-world healthcare applications—spanning prototyping, pilot studies, and joint development phases.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

  • Registered startup headquartered in Singapore
  • Health-tech or biomedical innovation with clinical application
  • Paired collaboration with a researcher from Charité/BIH
  • EOI submission by 15 August 2025
  • Full proposal co-developed with clinical partner by 31 January 2026
  • 50% project co-funding commitment by the startup

🎁 Programme Benefits

  • Matched funding from Enterprise Singapore
  • Access to Charité/BIH’s clinical infrastructure & expertise
  • Joint product development or pilot validation opportunities
  • Strategic market readiness support
  • Cross-border innovation and visibility in EU/Germany

📝 How to Apply

  1. Visit the official BIH Co‑Innovation Programme Page
  2. Submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to Enterprise Singapore by 15 August 2025
  3. If shortlisted, get matched with a Charité/BIH researcher and sign a Letter of Intent
  4. Collaboratively develop a full project proposal with your partner
  5. Submit the full application by 31 January 2026
  6. Await funding decision and begin contracting from March 2026

📅 Program Timeline

  • EOI Deadline: 15 August 2025
  • Full Proposal Submission: 31 January 2026
  • Funding Decisions: From March 2026
  • Project Start: April 2026

🤝 Ready to Collaborate Globally?

Apply now for the Charité–Enterprise Singapore Co‑Innovation Programme and bring your health-tech solution to Europe’s clinical frontline.

View Programme Details

Questions? Contact info@bihealth.de or your Enterprise Singapore officer

Curated by Growth Forum Malaysia — fostering global innovation partnerships in health and technology.

Source: bihealth.org

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