Creating value
in Europe & China
1st EC Investment GmbH primarily invests in European companies that improve the quality and/or efficiency of healthcare, the latter being the bottleneck in Western as well as in Chinese healthcare systems. The strategic investment areas of EC are breakthrough medical technology, diagnostics & data analytics, (digital) therapeutics and highly innovative business models. Besides Healthcare, EC is open for investment opportunities in other sectors like FinTech, CleanTech inter alia, thanks to the extensive networks and expertise of the partners.
EC creates value for its investments by de-risking, life-cycle acceleration and broader commercialization through designing and facilitating the execution of a tailor-made China strategy.
A team with passion and vision embark on a journey
of a Euro-China healthcare mission.
Western and Eastern healthcare-systems / markets
require a similar efficiency boost
Both markets need to make more out of their financial, technical and human resources
Qualitative progress needs to keep an eye on cost
Any progress better comes with efficiency gain and cost reduction
Diagnostics and Precision Medicine represent the most obvious sources of efficiency gains, these also can be found in less complex healthcare applications thereby generating huge value
