Bayer Launches Grants4Apps Digital Health Accelerator in Shanghai

He is a global pharmaceutical giant.

With 750 manufacturing plants across 200 locations on six continents, the company employs 120,000 people and operates 350 branches in nearly every country worldwide.

It is Germany's largest industrial conglomerate.

The company offers more than 10,000 product varieties, and its manufactured aspirin is hailed as the “Drug of the Century.”

He is a Fortune Global 500 company.

In 2015, sales revenue reached the highest level in the company’s history, surpassing €46 billion (equivalent to RMB 329.8 billion).

He is Bayer, the global life sciences company with a 153-year history. If it invited you to join in, would you accept?



Recently, Bayer will launch an incubator program in Shanghai targeting digital health startups—Grants4Apps® Shanghai. Here are some details about the initiative.

I heard that they are looking for startups in the digital health sector that have completed the concept ideation phase.

It is said that they provide these enterprises with guidance from internal industry experts and abundant industry resource support,

It is said that they will provide each enterprise with a sum of financial support,

"I heard they provide office space to every company,"

I heard...



Whether it’s just hearsay or the truth, they will reveal all in the VB group interview at 8 PM this Wednesday!

March 9, 2016Bayer Co-hosts Interview Session with VCBeat VB GroupGrants4Apps Healthcare Startup Incubator Program WeChat Launch Event, the specific details of the program and the benefits offered to participating companies will be announced in due course.

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Guests Invited to This Launch Event



Song Haibin, currently serves as the Recruitment Director of the Human Resources Department at Bayer (China) Co., Ltd., responsible for domestic and international recruitment and employer branding in China, with many years of human resources management experience in foreign companies. Graduated from the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing and holds an MBA degree from CEIBS.



 Vivian, currently the Shanghai Project Manager for Grants4Apps, with 15 years of diverse professional experience. Her expertise spans supply chain and human resources, with a career footprint across Asia and Europe. She later became a core member of a startup specializing in 3D-printed respiratory masks, which was selected for the Berlin Grants4Apps program. Now, leveraging her composite experience from both mature corporations and startups, she has come to Shanghai to launch Bayer China’s Grants4Apps incubator.