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Jack Porter
Co-Director,
NHS Innovation Accelerator
Jack is Co-Director at the NHS Innovation Accelerator, the intersection between the NHS and the Innovation Ecosystem and one of Europe's leading start-up hubs. He leads the NIA's system engagement efforts. In partnership with the Health Innovation Network, ICS's, NHS England, and DHSC, he helps to scale solutions on behalf of our NIA Fellows.
Jack began his career in finance with the Roche Group, gaining experience in Diagnostics and Pharmaceuticals in Europe and North America, focusing on new oncology medicines, personalised medicine, and companion diagnostics. He then moved to the world of digital health start-ups, leading commercial strategies in multiple health tech organisations, from early-stage to exit, including former NIA fellow and the world's largest social network for health.
Prior to joining the NIA, he led multiple national initiatives at Novartis Biome such as the role out of patient management technology and innovative at home testing.
Jack began his career in finance with the Roche Group, gaining experience in Diagnostics and Pharmaceuticals in Europe and North America, focusing on new oncology medicines, personalised medicine, and companion diagnostics. He then moved to the world of digital health start-ups, leading commercial strategies in multiple health tech organisations, from early-stage to exit, including former NIA fellow and the world's largest social network for health.
Prior to joining the NIA, he led multiple national initiatives at Novartis Biome such as the role out of patient management technology and innovative at home testing.
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10-Jun-2025Impact StageUnlocking NHS Adoption