Life Sciences PA

Startup Symposium
2026-08-26 09:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Quorum, 3675 Market Street, Philadelphia, 19104
The Project Medtech Startup Symposium empowers early-stage medtech founders with the knowledge, resources, and network they need to take bold, confident next steps. Focused on practical education and meaningful connection, this event is a launching pad for teams ready to build what’s next. Join us in Philly for our second year, in collaboration with Penn Health-Tech!
Event Agenda8:00–9:00 AM: Arrival – Coffee & Light Breakfast
9:00–9:15 AM: Welcome
9:15–9:45 AM: Managing & Mitigating Risk
9:45–10:00 AM: Fast Round 1
10:00–10:30 AM: Startup Pitches Round 1
10:30 AM–11:00 AM: Networking Break
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Due Diligence – Funders
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Startup Pitches Round 2
12:00–1:00 PM: Lunch
1:00–1:30 PM: Due Diligence – Acquirers
1:30–1:45 PM: Fast Round 2
1:45–2:15 PM: Startup Pitches Round 3
2:15–2:45 PM: Networking Break
2:45–3:15 PM: Reimbursement, Clinical, and Commercial Strategy
3:15–3:45 PM: How the VAC Thinks
3:45–4:00 PM: Awards & Closing Remarks
4:00–6:00 PM: Happy Hour
Plus: All startups pitching are given the opportunity to receive complimentary pitch coaching, courtesy of Giant Shoulders!

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Member Cafe
2026-09-15 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-06 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-11-03 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-12-01 09:00 - 10:00
Join us for an exclusive and dynamic networking experience at BioNJ’s Virtual Members-Only Café, where meaningful connections and new opportunities await. This interactive virtual gathering brings together professionals across disciplines, offering a unique space to reconnect with colleagues, forge new relationships and engage in insightful conversations that inspire collaboration and innovation.
Be part of the conversation as we dive into timely topics, such as talent acquisition, policy, clinical trials, funding and more.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, engage and grow with your BioNJ community!
There is no fee to attend, however registration is necessary.

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BIOBREAKFAST W. L. GORE
2026-09-17 07:30
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Philly Underdog Series: Session 4
2026-09-22 16:00 - 19:00 | Cira Center, 2929 Arch Street, Philadelphia, 19104
Life Science Cares is the life sciences industry’s home for giving back. In Philadelphia, we disrupt poverty by expanding access, meeting our community needs, strengthening workforce pathways, and ensuring more people have the opportunity to build careers in our region’s life sciences industry.
A four-part convening series for Greater Philadelphia’s life sciences community. Real conversation, real connection, and a clear link to local impact through Life Science Cares Philadelphia.
Session 1 is sold out. Join the waitlist to be first in line if seats open and to receive priority updates for future sessions.

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Entrepreneurs Exchange
2026-09-23 09:00 - 10:30
BioNJ’s Entrepreneurs Exchange — an interactive forum for founders and C-suite leaders ready to connect, collaborate and tap into New Jersey’s innovation ecosystem.
BioNJ’s Entrepreneur Exchange offers attendees an opportunity to reconnect with each other and hear from industry partners on topics including funding opportunities, resources and strategic programs designed to accelerate innovation and support start-up growth. Come prepared to share a 60-second introduction with the group!

If you are a Founder or C-Level Entrepreneur, click here to request your FREE invitation. Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email with a registration link — in addition to ongoing communications about opportunities and programs for entrepreneurs.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships, address key challenges and gain insights from industry experts as you grow your business.
For more information or to ask questions, please contact Ann Wieczkowski at AWieczkowski@hq4u.com.
Join our private BioNJ Entrepreneurs LinkedIn group!

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Manufacturing Summit
2026-09-29
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Life Sciences Future
2026-09-30 08:00 - 2026-10-01 17:00 | Sheraton Valley Forge, 480 N Gulph Road, King of Prussia, PA, 19406, United States
Life Sciences Future is the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania life sciences ecosystem. From biotechnology, medical device and diagnostics, pharmaceuticals to research institutions, investment organizations, and strategic advisors, all key stakeholders will gather September 30 and October 1, 2026 in King of Prussia.

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C-Suite Summit
2026-10-15

AI & Digital Health Day
2026-10-23

Patient Advocacy Summit
2026-11-10

BioBreakfast De Museum of Nature & Science
2026-11-12 07:30

Pittsburgh Holiday Luncheon
2026-12-08 11:30 - 13:00 | The Distillery Complex, 59 South 2nd Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
This year’s Pittsburgh Holiday Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, as an in-person event to gather our Life Sciences community from the West. Join familiar faces and take the opportunity to make new connections as we reconnect for a casual lunch. Save the date and register now!

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Now&Next - Meet the Leaders and Holiday Mixer Hosted by the LSPA Board of Directors
2026-12-10 15:00 - 18:00 | LSPA Headquarters, 411 Swedeland Rd, King of Prussia, PA, 19406, United States
Now&Next – Meet the Leaders, is a complimentary panel session designed to educate life sciences executives, policy makers and patients about advances in specific therapeutic areas. A panel discussion about what is next in a specific therapeutic area. Head to our office after the program to enjoy our annual Holiday Mixer! Network with LSPA Board members, enjoy live music and cocktails, and celebrate the end of the year with the life sciences community.

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BIOBRIEFING
2026-12-16 14:00 - 15:00 | Hosted Virtually, United States
