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HMG Innovation Growth Hub (HIGH) – Global Open Challenge

An open challenge from Saudi hospital group Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib and Dutch venture builder NLC, offering up to SAR 500K of investment for health-tech ideas. It sits inside HMG's innovation hub, HIGH, which also scouts startups for pilots in its hospitals.

Apply on the programme's siteDates change. Always confirm on the programme's own site before you apply.

[ What you get ]

Up to SAR 500,000 of investment for winning ideas, plus expert support from HMG and NLC to develop them, including access to HMG's clinical setting.

[ Who it's for ]

Individuals, teams, graduates or established companies, from Saudi Arabia or abroad, with medtech devices or health technologies for unmet clinical needs, patient care, staff wellbeing or hospital operations.

Run by
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group (HMG), with NLC Health Ventures
Equity
Not published
Format
Not published
Where
Riyadh
Duration
unknown
Stages
Idea · Pre-seed · Seed
Sectors
Healthtech · Medtech

[ Elden Studios ]

Accepted? Show up with a product.

Programmes back founders who ship. Elden Studios builds your MVP in weeks, in your name, so you walk in with something live.

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Checked against the operator's own pages on 3 October 2026.

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