Wellness & Health Innovation Services

MARKET RESEARCH AND INTELLIGENCE

This service will offer a range of positioning papers and information designed to overview the market and spotlight key opportunities. Plus provide support to registered companies on developing tailored market intelligence.

The information centre will provide access to a range of information including:

Tailored market intelligence
Market insights and trends
International market dynamics
Investment patterns
Market opportunities
Competitor analysis

PRODUCT, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION SUPPORT

Companies developing Wellness and Health products & services will have access to:

Concept reviews
Proof of concept assessment and feedback
Design and prototyping advice
Supplier or partnership identification
Guidance for approvals and standards
Diversification and innovation development advice

COMMERCIALISATION DEVELOPMENT

From our initial surveys, many new Wellness and Health entrants have requested support not only in market identification but also understanding the most effective routes to market. To meet these requests we will provide:

Business planning support
Support in exploring routes to market
Partnerships & collaboration identification and facilitation
Market diversification analysis

NETWORK DEVELOPMENT

The Wellness and Health initiative will build a robust partner, stakeholder and SME network.

WELLNESS WEB PORTAL

We are looking to support supply chain members with online information and services through a dedicated Wellness and Health Innovation website. Planned areas include:

Market intelligence
Market research
Supply chain companies
Subject matter experts (across a range of disciplines)
Events & news stories
Business opportunities
Finances, legislative and regulatory information
Industry links

PROGRAMME DELIVERY

The Wellness and Health Innovation initiative will facilitate its planned programme through a range of delivery methods;

One-to-one surgeries involving commercial partners, subject matter experts and advisors working face to face with Scottish companies.
Events to allow the community to learn, collaborate and share ideas
Technology and industry updates to provide companies with a monitor of current trends and provide insights into emerging trends, opportunities and technologies from lead players and organisations.