11th Annual Invest in BC presented by Lumira Ventures - SFU VentureLabs

2026-11-03 · 00:00:00 · Vancouver

Vancouver Convention Centre West

1055 Canada Place Room 301, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E2

The 11th Annual Invest in BC presented by Lumira Ventures is a two-day pitch conference at the Vancouver Convention Centre West for health, biotech, and medtech startups seeking investment.

Apply to Pitch To apply to pitch at Invest in BC, please complete all sections of the linked form above. If selected, applicants will have the opportunity to deliver a…

Founder brief

Who should attend

Biotech, medtech, and healthtech founders looking to raise capital and build relationships with sector-specific investors should attend. It is best suited for entrepreneurs who are ready to present their ventures to venture capitalists and engage in formal business development meetings.

What happens

The gathering runs over two full days, offering keynote presentations, panel discussions, and investor-ready company pitches. Attendees also gain access to scheduled one-on-one investor meetings using the BIO Partnering system and an evening networking reception.

Who's in the room

LifeSciences BC hosts the gathering with presentation sponsor Lumira Ventures. More than 100 investors from across North America are expected, alongside trade commissioners, industry leaders, and healthcare venture founders.

How to prepare

Apply to pitch by completing the application form before the July 6, 2026 deadline. Once registered with a partnering pass, log into the BIO Partnering system early to schedule meetings, and refine your pitch deck to communicate your clinical, regulatory, and market milestones clearly.

Organizer: LifeSciences BC

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At a glance

Tickets
449 CAD
Format
Full programming over two days featuring multiple keynote speakers, dynamic panel discussions, and investor-ready company pitches. BIO Partnering™ system allows attendees to request meetings with investors and other participants. Networking reception included.
Attendance
Over 100 investors expected; last year welcomed over 90 investors from across North America, alongside trade commissioners and other influential stakeholders.
Sectors
Biotech, Healthtech, Medtech
Ticket options
  • Early Bird Conference and Partnering Pass — LSBC Members: $449 / Non-Members: $549 (Until Friday, October 2)
  • Regular Conference and Partnering Pass — LSBC Members: $549 / Non-Members: $649 (Starting October 3)

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