Healthcare Innovator’s Bridge 2025 - Call for Startup Pitches

The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region is one of the leading centres for medical research, healthcare and start-ups – and at the same time exemplifies the challenges facing our healthcare system: staff shortages, skyrocketing costs and demographic change call for new solutions. Under the theme

‘The Power of Prevention – Innovations for a Healthier Life’

this year's Healthcare Innovator's Bridge sends a strong signal for the necessary paradigm shift – towards active prevention, cross-sector cooperation and bold, forward-looking solutions. 

At the already third edition of Healthcare Innovator's Bridge 2025, we are once again bringing together established industry players, start-ups, investors and institutions from Berlin and Brandenburg to design viable solutions for a more sustainable healthcare system.
Does your innovative start-up have what it takes to change the world? Do your ideas and innovations focus on preventive healthcare and support the healthcare system in moving from a reactive to a proactive approach? Then apply by 24 August 2025 for a pitch slot at Healthcare Innovator's Bridge 2025 and get the chance to network and successfully build bridges. 

The only requirements: a focus on prevention/longevity additionally to a registered entity based in Berlin/Brandenburg or a proven connection to the metropolitan region (e.g. pilot customers, LOI, research project).
After the pitches, the best teams will be awarded the audience and jury prizes worth a total of over €2,500.

Startups can apply here.