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FREE BLOG China moves towards medical self-sufficiency

As trade tensions with the US intensify, Beijing is transforming its pharma and med tech sectors, which only a few years ago were viewed as a relatively open and investment-friendly, into a strategic arena for self-reliance and technological control. This shift is not just reactive, it is a deliberate move and one that may end up reshaping the rules of global healthcare investment.

FREE BLOG AI is no longer a future promise — it is already transforming drug discovery

Last week, HBI sat down with Chris Meier, Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), an American global management consulting firm, to explore how AI is transforming drug discovery. Bringing a new drug to market typically takes 12 to 15 years and costs upwards of $2.5 billion, with only a small percentage making […]

FREE BLOG Can these Korean medtech startups help the UK’s elderly healthcare crisis?

A few weeks ago, I went to check out four Korean medtech startups in central London demonstrating their innovative solutions amid the UK’s growing senior healthcare crisis. Each startup addressed a challenge in elderly care, including fall prevention (with prevention being called for more generally in the UK health system too), medication adherence, dementia diagnosis, and air quality monitoring. 

FREE BLOG Key topics and trends discussed at HBI 2025

HBI’s annual conference took place last week and we’re still enjoying the highlights. The event was HBI’s Paris debut – after 15 years in London! It brought in nearly 900 delegates from 500 companies and 44 countries, with more than 120 investment firms and over 150 healthcare providers.

FREE BLOG Standout themes from this year’s Healthcare Property Report

We are soon to release our 2025 Healthcare Property Report. Last year we released our first Special Report on Europe’s healthcare real estate market. This year’s report is structured similarly to last year’s, covering the latest market developments and deep dives into different sub sectors, but at roughly double the length of last year’s, it is substantially more indepth and features more case study interviews with specialist healthcare real estate investors.

FREE BLOG Blog: To Paris, and beyond!

There’s a palpable sense of purpose within the HBI team, who I can report are relishing the prospect of hosting the industry we serve in Paris for the very first time later this month. If you’re reading this and haven’t yet got your ticket, it’s not too late to book now. Please join us for […]

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