Pitch My Idea: AI and Health 2026

About

A pitch event designed for pre-seed and seed-stage startups specializing in AI-driven healthcare solutions, offering selected finalists the chance to present to a room full of investors, receive expert coaching, and gain strategic visibility in the health tech sector. Participants will also benefit from a virtual platform to connect with global investors and attend a related event for further networking opportunities.

Benefits

• 🎓Expert Coaching & Mentoring
  Professional pitch training and tips for improvement from industry partners
• 🌐Virtual Investor Connectivity
  Access to a bespoke online platform to engage with global investors digitally
• 💰Zero Participation Fees
  No charge for the finalists selected to pitch nor for investors
• 📈Strategic Visibility
  High-level exposure through marketing communications and access to a global audience
• 🎟️ Complimentary Tickets
  Free tickets for the Cambridge Forum: Tech for Good event on September 10th

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to pre-seed and seed-stage startups specializing in AI-driven healthcare solutions
• Startups must focus on sectors such as Clinical Intelligence, Diagnostics, and Health Data Infrastructure
• Encouragement for applications from women founding teams and diverse backgrounds
• Startups should demonstrate ethical solutions with measurable positive societal impact
• Must be able to participate in pitch coaching and mentoring sessions prior to the event

Participation Commitments

• Must attend pitch coaching and mentoring sessions on August 11th and 19th
• Must present a pitch at the event on September 11, 2026
• Finalists must be available for networking with investors during the event
• Participation in the virtual platform for investor engagement is required

Target Region

Open to startups based in the UK, particularly those in Cambridge

Target Sector

Focused on AI and healthcare technology