Introduction
In a context of global transformation in healthcare, France stands out as a key player in European health collaborations. Through the PIIEC Santé initiative, it brings together companies, labs, and institutions around strategic medtech, biotech, and digital health projects.
What is PIIEC Santé?
The Important Project of Common European Interest (PIIEC Santé) aims to:
- Strengthen health sovereignty.
- Stimulate medical innovation.
- Build sustainable industrial ecosystems.
It includes two pillars:
- Med4Cure: focused on medicines, bioproduction, and cell therapies.
- Tech4Cure: focused on innovative, connected, and eco-designed medical devices.
Tech4Cure: French champions of European medtech
- FineHeart: wireless smart implants.
- CorWave: biomimetic cardiac assistance.
- InjectPower: long-life miniature batteries.
- Tronico: sustainable medical electronics.
- Aurora: ecological sterilization.
Funding and European impact
- €403M in public aid.
- €826M in private investment.
- 5 member states, 10 companies, 18 associated partners, 45 indirect partners.
International opportunities via French Healthcare
France, through French Healthcare, positions itself as a hub for innovation and global cooperation.
Conclusion
European health collaborations led by pioneering French companies mark a new era of medical innovation.