
About the Event
Our competition is designed to spotlight early-stage biotech, pharma and medtech companies tackling real-world healthcare and biotech challenges through the most cutting-edge science.
Taking place in London on November 18, 2025, during the Jefferies 2025 London Healthcare Conference week, this event brings together startups, VCs, researchers, clinicians, and industry partners for a day of live pitches, strategic networking, and sector-driven conversations.
Key Dates
Criteria
Incorporated no earlier than 1st of January 2023
1–10 full-time employees
Building a ground-breaking, novel solution in biotech, pharma or medtech (non-therapeutic applications also accepted)
Less than $5 M in past investment funds raised or revenue
Have raised pre-seed funding (dilutive or non-dilutive)
Actively raising now or preparing to raise seed/Series A funding within the next 6 months
Can send at least one founder to London on November 18th 2025