Clariane and EIC awardee Sooma seal a cross-border pilot following the EIC Corporate Partnership Programme

In 2025, the EIC Corporate Partnership Programme facilitated a structured engagement between Clariane and 14 EIC-backed start-ups to accelerate innovation in healthcare and long-term care. Among the participants, the Finnish MedTech company Sooma distinguished itself with its non-invasive brain-stimulation headset designed for mental health and neurorehabilitation therapies, backed by the EIC Accelerator. What began through a structured business acceleration process has evolved into a concrete partnership, leading to the deployment of Sooma’s technology across more than 35 Clariane facilities (clinics and nursing homes) in 5 European countries to address the growing need for scalable, evidence-based care solutions in Europe.

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