History of depression “Anxiety and terror by night as well as by day, sleeplessness, blunders, errors, misplaced worries, lack of insight into the actual situation and acting contrary to habit …” – this is how Hippocrates, the most famous physician of antiquity, described depression, which at that time was still called melancholia. The name depression […]

Here we introduce you to the SHS senior advisors. The experience of these experts plays an important role for us in the investment process and benefits not least our portfolio companies. Prof. Dr. med. Marc O. Schurr has been Senior Advisor to SHS since 2020. A graduate in human medicine, he is the founder and […]

Dutch growth company Incision is in the process of building a leading online surgical knowledge platform. Hospitals in 18 countries already use Incision’s online offering. With the purchase of OK Learning’s e-learning modules and performance support tool, Incision is expanding its own knowledge platform with more than 50 new interactive courses and several new features. […]

Since mid-May we welcome Sarah Stelzer at SHS. Born and raised in Tübingen, Sarah is a true native of Tübingen. At SHS, she is responsible for PR and marketing. She takes care of press releases, social media contributions, coordinates projects with our portfolio companies and is also the mouthpiece of SHS to the outside world. […]

A few weeks ago, SHS officially became a member of the United Nations PRI Initiative for Responsible Investment, which was founded in 2006. PRI stands for “Principles for Responsible Investment”. Dr. André Zimmermann is an SHS partner and Head of ESG and thus responsible for socially responsible investing at SHS. We talked to him about […]

In addition to patients suffering from depression, people suffering from generalized anxiety disorder or panic disorder can now also get Selfapy’s online courses free of charge on prescription. This makes Selfapy a pioneer in digital healthcare with three approved digital health apps (DiGA). The aim of Selfapy’s courses is to offer help to sufferers until […]

The systemic use of health data enables the transformation from hypothesis-driven medicine to data-based medicine.

SHS has been investing according to ethical standards for more than 25 years and its ESG policy is an important aspect of investment decisions. Now it is also becoming a member of the PRI (UN Principles for Responsible Investment) The Tübingen-based healthcare investor has committed itself to contractual compliance with the requirements of the UN […]

Medical wearables and apps will be an essential part of telemedicine in the future. This offers new opportunities for established healthcare companies.

The use of IT and AI increases efficiency and quality of care in medicine – but also the vulnerability of the systems. How do we combine progress with security?

The Swiss company TRI Dental Implants Int. AG officially presented the matrix® implant system with its six patented product features at the hybrid event TRITalks in Zurich on 18 June 2021. matrix® does not require an abutment or cementation and thus represents a technical revolution in dental medicine. Key opinion leaders from various countries brought […]

SHS offers students from various disciplines the opportunity to complete an internship during their studies. In this way, SHS gives young, motivated people a practical insight into the areas of growth companies and private equity. SHS sees this as an important contribution to the professional development of future top performers. We were pleased to welcome […]