Open Innovation Centre
One of the most valuable offerings of CDHT is the opportunity for co-location.
The Open Innovation Centre is at the heart of CDHT. It has been developed to provide desk and lab space for the whole CDHT ecosystem under one roof to co-locate, collaborate, and grow.
Who can join?
The centre is designed for the entire MedTech ecosystem, including:
- Start-ups, spin-outs and spin-ins
- Established SMEs and large corporate organisations
- FDI companies
- Clinicians and academic researchers
- Public sector partners
- Cluster managers, and more
Why co-locate at CDHT?
By sharing space with other innovators you gain:
- Expertise – connect with people tackling the same challenges
- Partnership opportunities – develop R&D collaborations faster
- Idea validation – test concepts and share business intelligence
- Peer support – overcome barriers with advice from across the sector
- Future insights – stay ahead with knowledge of emerging tech, market trends, and healthcare needs
CDHT offers flexible desk and lab space to suit your stage of growth. Start small, then scale within the centre as your business develops.
By co-locating, you gain direct access to the networks, knowledge, and support you need to:
- De-risk and accelerate your innovation process
- Build products with strong value propositions
- Explore new business models
