Angel Launch is a partner for this event. Last year this event was produced and hosted by our partner ENRICH in the USA (a European Union Inititiave) inviting investors to attend different events during BIO 2019 in Philadelphia. Last year we offered approved investors a comp BIO exhibition pass valued at $325. We are now speaking with sponsors to offer again this year. This year we are looking for additional aprtnes to host this event, invite startups to pitch, or invite investors.
INVESTORS ATTEND OUR EVENT AND GET BENEFITS: Accredited investors (angels, VCs, corporate, institutional) apply here. If you are approved and participate in an event, you are eligible for travel stipent or a comp BIO Exhibition pass at the discretion of our partners. You will be notified in writing of your benefits before you accept.
Qualified investors include:
institutional investors
universities and nonprofit organizations
angels and VCs
portfolio managers
hedge fund managers
banking, trading and brokerage firms
portfolio managers
family offices
wealth managers
analysts
STARTUPS WILL PRESENT FROM THESE INDUSTRIES/MARKETS:
Biotech
Pharma
Life Science
Medical devices
Health tech
Health care services and operations
Health and wellness apps and devices
ABOUT ENRICH IN THE USA:
The European Commission's ENRICH in the USA initiative, started in April 2017. is establishing a Network of European Research and Innovation Centres tand Hubs throughout the United States that will act as a central contact point for European research and innovation actors - clusters, universities, R&D labs/centers, researchers, start-ups, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)... - seeking to grow and reinforce collaboration across the Atlantic. The mission of the Network is to provide standardized as well as tailor-made, research & innovation internationalisation support services to European researchers and innovators, to accelerate their exposure, collaboration opportunities, and overall access to partners annd clients in the US market, and maximize their chances of success.
EAEC is respresentating this initiative (among 9 other consortium members, also supported by 60 EU and US organizations) at the Select USA Summit, is reputed for its B2B matchmaking, pitching and global forum events, organized in partnership with large trade show organizers as well as trade and investment agencies (Enterprise Europe Network, US Department of Commerce, State EDO's, EU countries and regions):, such as MatchFest, PitchFest, EuroWeek, USAWeek, and Euro Tech Week.