Pitching Competition

September 12, 2025 | HKCEC

Pitch Biotech Innovations!

Submission Deadline: 31 July, 2025

Showcase your innovation at our Biotech Pitching Competition! Forge invaluable industry connections with entrepreneurs, investors, and Industry expert.

Topics

The finals will feature two tracks: Bio-pharmaceutical and Medical Devices & Healthcare Services.

For the biopharmaceutical sector includes advancements in cell and gene therapy, AI-driven drug discovery, nucleic acid drugs, GLP-1 therapies, monoclonal/bispecific antibodies, and anti-aging regenerative medicine.

For the medical devices and healthcare services, key areas encompass interventional devices, surgical robotics, medical imaging, in vitro diagnostics, assisted reproduction, digital healthcare, medical informatization, and aesthetic medicine.

Judges

Investment Representatives:
Experts from venture capital and investment firms who evaluate the commercial viability of pitches.

Academic Representatives:
Scholars and researchers from leading institutions who assess the scientific innovation and rigor.

Corporate Representatives:
Executives and professionals from biotechnology companies who provide insights on industry relevance and market potential.

Eligibility

To be eligible, individuals or teams must possess

•BIOHK2025 Premier Pass tickets
•Exhibitors
•Sponsors

Pitch your Vision, Elevate your Ideas, Connect with Pioneers

Expert Feedback

Receive constructive feedback from seasoned professionals, helping you refine your business model and pitch.

Media Exposure

Benefit from promotional efforts that highlight your project across various media platforms, enhancing your brand’s recognition.

Increased Visibility

Showcase your innovative ideas to a wide audience, including investors, industry experts, and potential partners.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and potential collaborators, expanding your professional network.

Funding Opportunities

Present your project to a panel of judges and investors who can provide financial backing and support.

Recognition and Awards

Compete for prestigious awards that can elevate your credibility in the biotech field and attract further opportunities.

Remarks:
Winners will gain significant publicity and promotion through the HKBIO Social Media Matrix, which includes exposure on platforms like Biotechgazine, HKBIO, official BIOHK websites, and social media channels such as WeChat, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X (Twitter). They will also have opportunities for interviews with mainstream media to enhance their corporate brand image and market visibility.

How to participate?

Open to individuals or teams registered with BIOHK2025 Premier Pass tickets, exhibitors, and sponsors.Stay tuned for the announcements in the official announcement in website and social media.

Submit Your Pitch

Submission Deadline: 31 July, 2025

All applications must be submitted online and include comprehensive details about the team and business plan (Max. 15 pages in PDF format). The business plan should cover the founder’s background, team introduction, value proposition, product/service overview, market analysis, business model, fundraising history, and future funding plans.

Participate Pitching Competition

The competition features Biopharmaceutical and Medical Devices & Healthcare Services tracks, with 10-minute presentations: 7 minutes for project introduction and 3 minutes for Q&A.