FXH 2019

Start-up Award

FXH 2019

Start-up Award

Who can submit?

Early-stage start-ups from around the globe (not older than 8 years and with less than 3 million Euros funding).

What we look for?

We are looking for start-ups with innovative ideas and solutions related to the patients’ future in a digitalized healthcare system, according to the motto of FXH 2019 ‘The digital (r)evolution – a new era for patients’. Your start-up should enable smarter, more efficient R&D or show the clear potential to improve the lives of patients.

What‘s in it for me?

1st Place

10,000 €

2nd Place

5,000 €

3rd Place

2,500 €

1st Place: Join a deep dive session within Roche’s start-up accelerator ‘Startup Creasphere’ and get mentoring and VC access.

Engage in a continuous dialogue about your company with high-level Roche representatives (1st–3rd Place).

Pitch your start-up in front of a high-level jury, get free tickets (max. 3) and boost your network (all nominated start-ups).

Get a booth at Future X Healthcare (all nominated start-ups).

Get media coverage and raise your awareness.

What happend at FXH 2017?

Start it up and never stop:
The FXH 2017 Start-up Award

More than 140 applications, inspiring pitches in front of a high-level jury, a dedicated start-up area at the event, countless networking opportunities: this was the FXH 2017 Start-up Award. Apply for our Start-up Award in 2019 and put your business in the spotlight!

Bieke Van Gorp (COO), FibriCheck
Winner FXH Start-up Award 2017

“Winning the FXH 2017 Start-up Award has been the beginning of an exciting and successful journey for FibriChek. What started with a wonderful event and the chance to speak on the main stage turned into several collaborations with Roche including the participation in their digital health accelerator. Take your chance this year and boost your start-up, too!”“

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Our Finalists 2019

Our Jury

Julia Belaya
Director Health,
Plug and Play Tech Center

David Evans
Investment Director,
Roche Venture Fund,
F. Hoffmann-La Roche

Bieke Van Gorp
Co-Founder & COO,
FibriCheck

Tim M. Jaeger
Global Head of Diagnostics Information Solutions,
Roche Diagnostics

Niaz Jalal
Global Head, Digital Health Platforms,
Genentech Inc.

Benedikt Luhmann
Early Stage Life Sciences /
Healthcare Investor

Florian Nickels-Teske
Director Helios Health Institute,
Helios Health

Heiko Ott
Director of Operations, Enabling Technologies / Bioengineering & Digital Health,
Helmholtz Zentrum München

Bernhard Schandl
CTO / VP of Engineering,
mySugr

Anke Seitz
Strategic Development,
Techniker Krankenkasse

Application Process

Apply
(until 15 July 2019)

Selection process by
Roche internal committee

Get nominated
and invited to pitch

Pitch in front of high-class jury
(Munich, 13 November 2019)

Finalists pitch on center stage at Future X Healthcare 2019 &
award ceremony (Munich, 14 November 2019)

Apply
(until 01 July 2019)

Selection process by
Roche internal committee

Get nominated
and invited to pitch

Pitch in front of high-class jury
(Munich, 13 November 2019)

Finalists pitch on center stage at Future X Healthcare 2019 &
award ceremony (Munich, 14 November 2019)

End of Application

For any questions regarding the award or the application, please contact us: startup.fxh@roche.com

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