Healthcare Entrepreneurship: Taking Ideas to Market

Imperial College London focuses on moving a healthcare idea toward the market. Innovation investment leads into intellectual-property questions, funding and pitching. It is an intermediate route for learners interested in the commercial and organizational work around healthcare innovation.

What you will learn

• Explain factors involved in investing in a healthcare idea.
• Recognize intellectual-property questions in a venture.
• Prepare a funding and communication approach for an innovation.

Who this suits

Intermediate learners exploring the development and commercialization of healthcare ideas.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites are not specified. Healthcare ventures also involve evidence, regulation and implementation constraints; keep those requirements visible when interpreting a business case.

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Put it into practice

Prepare a fictional innovation pitch that separates the problem, proposed value and supporting evidence. List the regulatory and ownership questions that remain unresolved.

Source and review

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