Test. Network. Grow.
If you are an SME, startup or organisation interested in digital transformation or developing innovative digital solutions with applications in healthcare or medicine, contact us and let us know how we can help!
AI is our route to a healthier Europe
We help innovators test, connect, learn and grow while advancing digital healthcare in Croatia and the European Union.
Who we are
We are a European Digital Innovation Hub focused on AI applications in smart healthcare. AI is our route to a healthier Europe. We are seeking SMEs, startups and tech leaders to shape the future of healthcare.
Our mission
Boosting European AI SMEs, startups and innovators to test their products, gain skills, connect with peers and secure funding, all in one place, while advancing digital healthcare in Croatia and the EU.
Our vision
Our vision is a European Union that looks back in 20 years and is proud of its decision to develop and apply AI solutions to transform healthcare, for patients, for doctors and for innovators.
Who can benefit from AI4Health.Cro?
AI4Health.Cro supports different user groups across the healthcare innovation pathway, from early-stage product teams to hospitals, researchers and ecosystem partners.
SMEs and startups
For teams developing AI-powered healthcare products, platforms, algorithms, digital tools or services.
Hospitals and PSOs
For healthcare organisations and public-sector bodies exploring safe and responsible AI adoption.
Researchers and teams
For research groups that want to connect scientific results with users, clinical needs and innovation support.
Partners and ecosystem actors
For organisations that want to collaborate across healthcare, AI, research, industry and the EDIH network.
Real users. Real solutions.
Test Before Invest
Turning a radiology pain point into a validated product path
Medusa Technologies used AI4Health.Cro support to access clinical validation, expert input and real-world testing conditions for radiology innovation.
Networking support
Bringing AI-powered microscopy closer to clinical use
Digicyte connected with clinicians, scientists and healthcare experts through AI4Health.Cro’s ecosystem and networking support.
Networking support
Upgrading paediatric diagnostics with AI
SENDD shows how AI, clinical expertise and collaboration can support early detection of neurodevelopmental deviations in infants.
Validate feasibility, usability, clinical relevance and implementation readiness with AI4Health.Cro expert support before making costly development or scaling decisions.
Test. Learn. Collaborate. Fund.
Choose the support path that fits your innovation journey, from clinical testing and skills development to ecosystem connections and funding opportunities.
Test
Opportunity for AI innovators to test their technology in a clinical setting during the incubation phase of product research and development.
Explore testingLearn
Access to workshops and know-how for innovators, scientists and healthcare workers developing AI-powered healthcare solutions.
Explore learningCollaborate
Connecting the European AI and digital health ecosystems, from innovators and startups to the wider EDIH network.
Explore networkingFund
Connecting startups and innovators with incubators, venture capital funds and EU funding experts.
Explore fundingFind the right funding path for your digital health innovation
Explore open calls and funding opportunities designed to help startups, SMEs and research teams test, validate and scale AI-powered healthcare solutions.
Latest from AI4Health.Cro
Follow the latest stories, innovation results and expert insights from Croatia’s AI and digital health ecosystem.
Join AI4Health.Cro Summer School
Apply for expert-led workshops on artificial intelligence, data science, digital health and business development — and gain practical skills for shaping the future of healthcare.
AI solutions tested in real healthcare settings
Explore selected AI and digital health projects connecting innovators, clinics, research teams and technology partners.
Wearable ECG devices and AI solution for improved diagnosis and therapy of atrial fibrillation
Combined innovative solutions are tested by Bayer, RBI, Magdalena Clinic, Savvy and Cardiomatics.
- Bayer
- RBI
- Magdalena Clinic
- Savvy
- Cardiomatics
Digital health assistant communication and continuous monitoring of chronic patients
Technology for improved diagnostics and therapy of hypertension has been developed and tested over the period of 12 months.
- Mindsmiths
- Magdalena Clinic
A speech-to-text solution for clinicians
A speech-to-text solution has been developed specifically for the Croatian language and trained on medical records.
- Newton Technologies Adria
- Croatian language
- Medical records
A national AI and healthcare ecosystem
Our ecosystem connects industrial, academic and public sector partners with a shared interest in AI solutions and healthcare transformation.
Technological companies
Health organisations
Academic community
Public sector
Development and funding
Associations
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The project is co-funded by the European Union under the Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL), and received funding under the NextGenerationEU Programme (2023 – 2025).