Chinanews.com, Xiamen, November 2 (Reporter Yang Fushan) The 9th China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Large SME Finance Professional Competition (Meinian University Health Special) and the first Digital Economy Industrial Park Cup National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Finals on the 2nd Xiamen opened. The elites of the big health industry science and technology innovation finalists gathered in Xiamen to carry out technical exchanges and industrial collaboration.

  The contest was held in Xiamen Xiang'an Digital Economy Industrial Park.

Sheng Yanlin, deputy director of the Torch Center of the Ministry of Science and Technology, said at the opening ceremony that Xiang’an would “use competition as a medium”, vigorously support the innovation and entrepreneurship of small and medium-sized technology-based small and medium-sized enterprises, and actively cultivate new momentum for the development of digital and intelligent medical and health industries; hope that Meinian University Health By carrying out financing and innovation work for large and medium-sized enterprises, we will further expand the source supply of innovation and entrepreneurship and continuously improve the competitive advantages of leading industries.

The competition is divided into 3 growth groups and 2 start-up groups to conduct technical competitions.

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  This competition solicits intelligent precision medical technology to carry out competition and cooperation. Since its inception, it has received extensive attention from technology companies. 259 companies have signed up for the competition. The participating projects cover genetic testing, rapid diagnostic testing, medical imaging and other fields.

  On the opening day, the competition carried out a technical competition in the form of three growth groups and two start-up groups.

Each group consists of 3 industry and venture capital experts as the judges, and finally 12 companies are selected for the finals.

  Su Tongyong, director of the Achievement Transformation Division of the National Health and Health Commission's Pharmaceutical and Health Technology Development Research Center, believes that the competition is a platform for innovation achievement display, achievement transformation, industrial investment, and technology incubation.

Round table forum.

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  This competition is closely linked to the biomedicine and health industry, which is also the 100 billion industrial chain that Xiamen focuses on development.

Cao Weimin, deputy director of the Xiamen Municipal Science and Technology Bureau, sincerely invites participating companies to come to Xiamen for entrepreneurship and development. “Xiamen’s biomedical industry will accelerate its development into a national-level biomedical industry cluster with distinctive characteristics, obvious advantages, complete supporting facilities, and talent pools.”

  Xiamen Xiang’an District takes health and medical big data as its core and has successively introduced digital economy industries such as precision medicine, artificial intelligence, big data applications, the Internet of Things, cloud computing, and virtual reality, and is actively deploying the digital economy industry ecological chain.

  Cheng Ming, the deputy district head of the district, said in an interview with a reporter from Chinanews.com that, as a local government department, the most important responsibility is to build a good platform, do a good job in one-stop services for enterprises, and enhance the soft power of the business environment, "like building a good The highway allows more corporate cars to run smoothly on the highway, and more cars run, which shows that the highway built is valuable."

  She said that it will provide the best hardware platform and "one-stop" corporate services for innovative companies that start their business here, the most favorable and grounded policy, the hardest technology and talent support, and the most open technology application scenarios. The best quality medical and health big data to build the most suitable industrial ecology and soft power for enterprise development.

Cheng Ming, deputy head of Xiamen Xiang'an District, accepted an interview.

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  In the "2020 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summit Forum" of the competition, industry professionals from colleges and universities, scientific research institutions, and industrial media have combined production, education and research to draw a blueprint for innovation and entrepreneurship in the field of health.

  This competition focused on building a collaborative innovation industry ecosystem. While carrying out precise docking of the industrial chain, it also provided a new industry track in cross-regional and cross-field technology integration.

Representatives of major companies invited to participate in the meeting raised a number of major needs to participating companies. More than 100 companies have carried out "one-to-one" docking with large companies, and carried out exchanges and cooperation in product procurement, technical support, investment and mergers, and industrial incubation. .

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