HTGF On Tour
Our investment managers can be found at many online and face-to-face events.
Virtual Pitch Feedback Session: From Campus to Company
Join Us for the First Edition of “From Campus to Company” Pitch Feedback Session!
Great ideas are often born where curiosity meets knowledge: on campus. But the path from idea to successful startup requires more than just a vision – it needs a convincing pitch.
We cordially invite all university student, recent graduate, or PhD candidate with a startup idea to our Virtual Pitch Feedback Session on February 25 from 4:00 pm.
What to Expect:
Pitch your early-stage projects or s
Med Tech Pitch Day 2025
MedTechStartups – Take your opportunity and present your technology to leading MedTech investors and corporate decision-makers.
High-Tech Gründerfonds, together with B. Braun Innovation Hub, B. Braun Stiftung, Dräger, and Life Science Nord, is organizing the MEDTECH PITCH DAY 2025 on 2 April 2025 in Lübeck.
You will get the opportunity to meet an exclusive audience of investors and corporates and, most importantly, experience exciting, groundbreaking pitches from medtech and healthtech star
International Helmholtz Drug Discovery Conference
The international Helmholtz Drug Discovery Conferences will take place in Berlin from 28.04. to 30.04.2025. The conferences have established themselves as inspiring platforms in the field of chemical biology for scientists from academia, biotech and the pharmaceutical industry. HDDC2025 will focus on RNA as an active ingredient and drug target, Novel Cardiovascular Drugs, PROTACs, Artificial Intelligence in Drug Discovery, Chemoproteomics and much more, inviting scientists from academia and indu
Family Day 2025
Two days of meaningful connections, knowledge exchange and business opportunities.
Don’t miss out on our next Family Day on 19 and 20 May 2025, at STATION Berlin!
HTGF Family Day is an ideal platform for you to exchange ideas, draw inspiration, and benefit from unparalleled investment and cooperation opportunities. This is where entrepreneurs, investors and innovators come together to help shape the future!
More Information: https://www.family-day-htgf.de/
Life Science Pitch Day 2025
HTGF and the Innovation and Start-up Center for Biotechnology (IZB) are thrilled to present the 10th annual Life Science Pitch Day – in cooperation with Leaps by Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Medice – on 15 July in Munich. This year’s Pitch Day promises #lifesciences, #drugdevelopment and #drugdelivery startups the unique opportunity to present their innovative business ideas to renowned venture capitalists and investors in a beautiful ambiance.
Early-stage start-ups can apply u
Past events
SynBio Reactor Start-up x Investor Summit
The SynBioReactor Summit will feature three areas with a parallel running program, Genesis, Catalyst, and Symbiosis.
GENESIS
Where ideas are born and the spark is ignited. This stage is dedicated to keynotes, pitches, 1-on-1 meeting, speed dating sessions, and more. The perfect spot for the inception of new ideas and projects.
CATALYSIS
The growth accelerator. This area is focused on fire side chats and panel discussions, here is where you gain insights, expand your knowledge, and ask the peop
Virtual Pitch Feedback Session Female Founders
Attention, Female founders! This is your chance to get insightful feedback from VC professionals.
More women as founders means more diversity in the business world – and this has been shown to lead to better outcomes and more innovative solutions. Yet female founders are still underrepresented. We want to change that and support more women on their path to building successful companies.
Apply now and receive concrete feedback on your pitch and your business idea from Dr. Alex von Frankenberg (
Digital Health Pitch Day 2024
High-Tech Gründerfonds, adesso, and Plug and Play are organizing the DIGITAL HEALTH PITCH DAY 2024! Take the opportunity and present your technology in front of an audience of investors and CVCs!
We would like to welcome you to our yearly event which will take place on the 28 November 2024 in Munich.
You will get the opportunity to listen to exciting keynotes from relevant industry players, meet an exclusive audience of investors and corporate VCs and, most importantly, experience exciting,
Virtual Pitch Feedback Session: Software
Attention, Software founders! This is your chance to get insightful feedback from VC professionals.
Our guest is Maciej Lehmann from Future Energy Ventures. Prior to joining FEV, he worked at a clean tech-focused fund operating in Central and Eastern Europe. He brings experience working with start-ups in the fields of clean tech and fintech.
Maciej will provide feedback together with Stepan Kivshyk from the HTGF investment team.
Take the chance, register now, and get feedback! Apply by Tuesday,
Finance Day
HTGF is a proud partner of the Life Science Finance Day platform – for the first time in BIO CITY LEIPZIG on October 24, 2024.
You can expect exciting panels and plenty of time for exchange and networking.
Dr. Angelika Vlachou, Partner at HTGF in Berlin, will take part in the discussion on “Venture Capital and Innovation Financing”.
On October 25, there will be an optional exclusive tour of BIO CITY LEIPZIG, MEDICAL FORGE, IZI and ICCAS.
More information about the program and t
Start-up Days
The Start-up Days, organized by the transfer offices of the Leibniz Association, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, the Max Planck Society and the Helmholtz Association, will take place for the twelfth time from 17 to 18 October 2024 in Munich. The event offers scientists from the institutes of the four major research organizations who are interested in founding a company a comprehensive range of information on all relevant topics relating to profit and non-profit start-ups. In interactive specialist