Brabant Region | Health~Holland Internationalization Session at the Brainport Tech Talk

Are you ready for the next step and curious about how to expand your Life Sciences & Health business internationally? Then register for this physical event focusing on the process of internationalization. Get inspired and prepared to propel your international journey. During this interactive session, you'll gain practical insights and become aware of the available support and (financial) instruments by the Brabant Development Agency (BOM), Brainport Eindhoven, the Topsector Life Sciences & Health (Health~Holland), and Task Force Health Care (TFHC).

When: Thursday 23 October 2025, 15:00 – 17:30
Where: Brainport Eindhoven, Building TQ5, Achtseweg Zuid 159H, Eindhoven
For: Dutch Life Sciences & Health (LSH) companies in Brabant Region

Why

The international healthcare market is growing rapidly, creating new opportunities for Dutch LSH companies and entrepreneurs. However, entering new markets can be complex, due to diverse legal frameworks, regulatory environments, and varying healthcare systems across different countries.

The Health~Holland Internationalization Session at Brainport Tech Talk helps you to navigate your international journey. Get inspired by the knowledge and experience of the Brabant Development Agency (BOM), Brainport Development, Health~Holland, and Task Force Health Care (TFHC) on internationalization in the LSH sector. We can offer you the support and tools to shape your international activities and ambitions in a sustainable manner.

What to expect

You can expect an interactive session, based on the topics and geographies suggested by you and the other participants joining session.

Furthermore, we will offer:

Tailored advice – Ask any questions you have on your international ambitions
Practical support – Discover available public-private support via BOM, Brainport Development, and TFHC
Real life experiences – Share your own experiences, and get inspired by international experiences of other Dutch LSH organizations in Brabant region
Networking – Connect with other LSH companies in the Brabant region.

Curious how you can strengthen the international position of your organization? Then register now! 

Preliminary program

Program

14:00 – 14:45***	Pre-program E/MTIC: Meet & Match Phd + Bedrijven
14:45 – 15:00	Walk-in
15:00 – 15:05	Welcome & Opening Quirine Verstappen, Programme Manager Medtech, Brainport Development
15:05 – 15:15	Introduction of the Health~Holland International Strategy and Public-Private Partnership support & Introduction of Task Force Health Care Helena Pluimes, Project Manager, Task Force Health Care
15:15 – 16:00	Introduction of Brabant Development Agency (BOM) & Available Internationalisation and Investment Support Introduction to BOM Internationalization Starting your medtech company in the US – Do's & Dont's Medtech Investment Climate – Insights from BOM Ventures Mike Houtkamp, National Trade Advisor Health, Brabant Development Agency (BOM) + T.B.D.
16:00 – 16:30	From Brabant to the World: Company's Global Journey T.B.D.
16:30 – 16:35	Closing Quirine Verstappen, Programme Manager Medtech, Brainport Development
16:35 – 17:30	Meet, Match & Drinks

Participation costs

Attending this Health~Holland Regional Session is free of charge. If you are unavailable to attend the event, please unregister at least a day ahead of the event.