for international HealthTech innovators looking to export their technology into the UK . Over the last 12 months we have delivered the Boot Camp to Indian , Canadian and Nordic cohorts of innovators .
The Boot Camp is delivered with the same partners who deliver the main programme .
We also work in collaboration with a wide range of supporting organisations including :
UK government organisations
• Department of Business and Trade
• West Yorkshire Combined Authority
• Leeds City Council
NHS partners
• Humber and North Yorkshire IRIS team
• West Yorkshire Innovation Hub
• South Yorkshire Innovation Hub
Boot Camps delivered in 2023-24
Our first Canadian Boot Camp was delivered in 2023 in collaboration with the Government of Ontario and we supported six innovators . In January 2024 , we delivered our second Nordic Boot Camp in collaboration with Nordic Innovation .
India Boot Camp
The India Boot Camp was delivered over two events , the first involved our team and a delegation of staff from West Yorkshire Combined Authority and the Department of Business and Trade going out to India and delivering three days of Propel @ YH content to a cohort of 25 Indian Innovators . The second event involved a UK visit of 11 Indian innovators coming to Leeds to attend a further three days of masterclasses and a networking event .
Having attended the Propel @ YH India Boot Camp , LarkAI Healthcare has been working with global partners to explore opportunities . The company has raised $ 500,000 in investment and additional government grants , recruited a sales director and during Arab Health , showcased its technology with the UK government , West Yorkshire Combined Authority and the Department of Business and Trade . LarkAI Healthcare is currently in the process of recruiting 25 people and opening an office in Huddersfield .
International partners :
• Nordic Innovation
• Government of Ontario
• British Deputy High Commission Bengaluru
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