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We thank all our attendees, pitch presenters and sponsors for another great and highly appreciated 14th edition of HIHR, dynamic and excellently moderated by Jeff Skinner from London Business School.
- 9 early stage ideas or venture proposals not pitch ready yet got valuable insights and feedback from investors, venture builders, industry partners and KTO-experts during the online quickfire sessions.
- 9 new Start ups presented their proposition at an intimate live sessions in Antwerp’s, Room with a Zoo.
- This was competed by 2 alumni projects who also shared their ‘lessons learned in their start up journey’ ever since their first pitch.
Prof Annelies Bronckaers of the University of Hasselt gave a lively and stimulating lecture on Tooth organoids in dental health innovation.
Press here to see the names of all projects and speakers of this 14th edition.
Some impressions:
“HiHR is a great opportunity to learn how to translate your science into an investable story and practice pitching in front of a serious audience!”
Vincent Lit, AVIGI Therapeutics
“Highly stimulating exchange with experts in health-tech business developers and investors.”
Olga Koshkina, Phos4nova
“Empowering Tomorrow’s Health Innovators: Where Ideas Meet Impact.”
Samuel Schellekens, Comate ventures
“The pitching event was immensely beneficial for life sciences spin-off teams, offering invaluable preparation for their pitches and facilitating connections with a myriad of Benelux investors.”
Jurgen Joossens, Head Valorisation Office UAntwerp
“HiHR is a great opportunity for spin-offs/start-ups to improve the content of their company pitch and increase the chances of attracting the attention of investors”
Sara Reekmans, Arnold&Siedsma
