International Venture Academy 2021 Chose Healthzilla Among TOP12 Startups

International Venture Academy has chosen Healthzilla among TOP12 startups to join its programme this year. The programme is targeted for European growth ventures that have a desire to improve their investment readiness, are looking for investment of 0,5M€–1M€ and are planning on market-entry to Nordic or Mediterranean area. To be chosen as a growth venture in the programme the company needed to have a ready product or service, clear vision, and proof of concepts.

“We are very proud to have been recognised by International Venture Academy as first-class entrepreneurs in the health & wellbeing space”, Laura Ranin, CEO of Healthzilla rejoices. “To receive an invitation to participate in this year’s programme truly made us happy, and we can’t wait to get started and meet the other startups, scaleups, and investors taking part in the programme!”

This year’s programme will begin in May with a workshop titled “How to use AI for cutting edge solutions for health & wellbeing?” followed by online one-on-one mentoring sessions and an online group pitching session. Out of the 12 participating companies, TOP3 will be further selected to pitch in EBAN (European Business Angels Network) congress in June.

More about International Venture Academy: International Venture Academy connects first-class entrepreneurs and investors from Finland, Catalonia (Spain) and Sophia Antipolis (France). It helps growth ventures improve their investor pitches, bring their businesses to a state of “investment ready” and plan their market-entry to Europe. International Venture Academy is organised by Business Jyväskylä, European Business Angels Network (EBAN), Finnish Business Angels Network (FiBAN), Sophia Business Angels (SBA), and Business Angels Network Catalunya (BANC).

Credit: International Venture Academy