Healthcare Investment Access (HIA) Program 2026/27

Prepare for global capital engagement. HIA is built on a simple idea: access creates opportunities, but preparation determines outcomes. The program helps Nordic healthcare companies refine their positioning, sharpen their messaging, and develop the skills needed to engage successfully with global investors. By combining expert feedback, market insight, and practical investor engagement training, HIA helps participants maximize the value of every investor interaction.

• Receive a comprehensive expert assessment of your company's positioning, messaging, and readiness for global capital engagement.
• Gain tailored insights into how international healthcare investors evaluate opportunities and what they expect from management teams.
• Learn how to craft compelling investor narratives, sharpen your messaging, and communicate effectively with U.S. and European audiences.
• Put those skills into practice through curated investor interactions and featured participation at premier events, including the DNB Carnegie Nordic Healthcare Conference in Oslo, a strategically curated European Healthcare Investor Forum in Zurich, and the DNB Carnegie//BackBay Nordic-American Healthcare Conference in New York.
• Selected companies will receive a financial stipend to help offset some travel expenses and voluntary external advisory costs associated with program participation.

• Nordic healthcare companies represented by a CEO, founder, or other senior executive decision-maker.
• Companies with a validated product, service, or platform and clear ambitions for international growth.
• Leadership teams committed to refining their equity story and preparing for international capital markets engagement, whether they are approaching global investors for the first time or seeking to enhance existing investor relationships.
• Organizations seeking to strengthen their positioning, messaging, and engagement with global investors and strategic partners.
• Companies with a differentiated healthcare offering and a clear vision for long-term value creation.

(subject to change)

• Oct 16: Application deadline
• Nov 25: Launch and pitch event in Oslo at the DNB Carnegie Nordic Healthcare Conference
• Dec–May: Individual investor readiness workshops, training and strategic mentoring/ positioning sessions
• Feb 25: European Healthcare Investor Forum in Zurich
• May 19 & 20:New York, including potential market visits, US Healthcare market orientation sessions and participation in a pitch event at the DNB Carnegie//BackBay Nordic-American Healthcare Conference

Eligibility: This program is open to Nordic healthcare companies represented by a CEO, founder, or other senior executive decision-maker. Applicants should have a validated product, service, or platform and clear ambitions for international growth and global capital engagement.

Instructions: Please complete the following application form. All fields are required unless marked optional.

Don’t miss this chance to accelerate your growth and make a meaningful impact in the U.S. and Global healthcare markets.