23 October 2025

Eindhoven | Health~Holland Internationalisation Session

Regional Session Brabant

Are you ready for the next step and curious about how to expand your Life Sciences & Health (LSH) business internationally? Then register for this in-person event focusing on the process of internationalisation. Get inspired and prepare to propel your international journey.

During this interactive session, you will gain practical insights and learn about the available support and financial instruments offered by the Brabant Development Agency (BOM), Brainport Development, the Topsector LSH (Health~Holland), and Task Force Health Care (TFHC). 

Event Details

Eindhoven | Health~Holland Internationalisation Session


For: Dutch Life Sciences & Health (LSH) companies in Brabant Region

23 October 2025

14:00

17:30

Netherlands, Europe

Brainport Eindhoven, Building TQ5, Achtseweg Zuid 159H, Eindhoven

How This Event Supports Your Growth

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.

The Health~Holland Internationalisation Session at Brainport Tech Talk will help you navigate your international journey. Get inspired by the knowledge and experience of BOM, Brainport Development, HealthHolland, and TFHC on internationalisation in the LSH sector. Together, we can offer the support and tools needed to shape your international activities and ambitions in a sustainable way.

Speakers

Helena Pluimes

Project Manager, Task Force Health Care


The Dutch platform supporting international ambitions of the Life Sciences & Health sector.

Quirine Verstappen

Programme Manager Medtech, Brainport Development


Brainport Development is the regional economic development agency for the Brainport Eindhoven area. It supports innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration between companies, knowledge institutions, and governments to strengthen the region’s position as a leading European high-tech hub.

Mike Houtkamp

National Trade Advisor Health, Brabant Development Agency (BOM)


The Brabant Development Agency (BOM) is the regional investment and development agency for the Dutch province of North Brabant. BOM supports innovative companies in scaling up internationally, attracting foreign investment, and fostering sustainable economic growth within the region.

Albertien Greijdanus

Senior Investment Manager Life Sciences & Health, Invest-NL


Invest-NL is the national investment institution of the Netherlands, established by the Dutch government to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, innovative, and inclusive economy. It provides financing and strategic support to high-impact companies in sectors such as climate, deep tech, and life sciences & health.

Bram Schermers

Founder & CEO/CTO, Sirius Medical


Sirius Medical is a Dutch medtech company that develops innovative solutions for tumor localisation in breast cancer surgery. Its Pintuition system uses magnetic technology to help surgeons precisely locate tumors, improving surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.

Programme

14:00 – 14:45

  • Pre-programme E/MTIC: Meet & Match Phd

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 Internationalisation 
    • 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)

16:00 – 16:30

  • From Brabant to the World: Sirius Medicals’ Global Journey
    Bram Schermers, Founder & CEO/CTO, Sirius Medical

16:30 – 16:35

  • Closing
    Quirine Verstappen, Programme Manager MedtechBrainport Development 

16:35 – 17:30

  • Meet, Match & Drinks 

Register Now

Please register via the Brainport Development website. We look forward to your participation in this event.

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