The Pitch Arena

Eight minutes that can reshape your cap table.

Twenty finalists selected from 1,200+ applications. Pitch live to a curated panel of VCs, angels, family offices, and corporate investors — plus the entire HealthInnoVest audience.

How it works

  1. 01

    Apply

    Submit your deck, a 60-second video, and the round you're raising. Free to apply.

  2. 02

    Curation

    Our committee — clinicians + investors — scores every application. Top 60 advance to round two.

  3. 03

    Finals

    Twenty finalists pitch live. Eight minutes pitch, four minutes Q&A from the investor panel.

  4. 04

    Connect

    Investors in the room request meetings directly from the pitch view. People's Choice award + media coverage.

Class of 2025 — selected outcomes

Neura Diagnostics

$22M Series A · 6 weeks post-pitch

Cardia.io

Acquired by Phillips · Q3 2025

LongevityLabs

Strategic partnership · Mayo Clinic