Innov8 Talks - Driving innovation in healthcare - Arab Health

Innov8 Start-Up Competition - Spark the Future of Healthcare

Get ready for an electrifying global showdown at the Innov8 Start-Up Competition at FIME 2024! 

June 19-21 2024

Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, USA

Sponsored by

The Pitch Competition


This is the place where innovation meets ambition - featuring 20 of the world's most promising start-ups, each on a mission to outshine the rest, impress the judges, and win the Grand Prize.

Prepare for a spectacle of business prowess, cutting-edge solutions, and unparalleled innovation that's sure to keep you on the edge of your seat!Join us at FIME 2024 happening in person from June 19 – 21

Application deadline – 22nd May 2024

The breakdown and concept

Competition breakdown

  • Top 20 start-ups will be shortlisted.
  • 10 pitches per round. The competition will consist of 2 rounds and a final pitch-off
  • Each start-up will get 4 mins to pitch and 5 mins of Q&A with the Judges
  • The competition will run in person during FIME 2024, June 19 – 21
  • Top 3 will be selected from each group and the final 6 will compete for the Grand Prize

Areas of interest include

  • Generative AI
  • Metaverse 
  • AR & VR 
  • Screening & Diagnostics 
  • Drug discovery 
  • Disease management
  • Good health and well-being
  • Medical Device Innovations

The format

 
  • June 19 – Group 1 (10 start-ups)
  • June 20 – Group 2 (10 Start-ups)
  • June 21:  Finalists (Top 6 Start-ups) – Innov8
  • 1 winner and 1st and 2nd Runner-up will be announced

Terms

  • It is free to participate, however, you are responsible for your own flight and accommodation to attend the event
  • You will be contacted directly if your application is accepted
  • Please share as much information as possible about your company/product/idea in order to be considered 

The prizes

The winner of Innov8 Talks 2024, will not only get the recognition and the once in a lifetime opportunity to present their innovation to the international healthcare community but will also receive:

Winner

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  • Complimentary Space at FIME 2025
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  •  6 months virtual mentorship with Global Ventures at Research Park at Florida Atlantic ($1800)
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  • Recognition awards

2nd prize

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  •  3 month virtual mentorship with Global Ventures at Research Park at Florida Atlantic ($900)
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  •  Recognition award

3rd prize

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  • Personalised 1-1 mentorship with Global Ventures at Research Park at Florida Atlantic 
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  •  Recognition award

Mentorship Program with Global Ventures at Research Park at

Florida Atlantic

Investor Networking Lounge – Innov8


Engage in a series of purpose driven and time efficient 10-minute discussions with potential investors, gaining valuable insights to enhance your start-up and possibly
increase the chances of securing funding.

How does work?

  • The selected start-ups for the Innov8 Competition will receive access to this investor networking lounge.
  • Investors will hand-select start-ups with the right fit and the FIME team will help facilitate 1-1 meetings.
    • Investors are subject to change based on availability