IMAGINE IF! a health tech start-up support program organized by the Innovation Forum Cambridge and the Science Technology Park Belgrade, in partnership with the Health Tech Lab Organization, will be held between January and June 2020, for the second time in Serbia!

The program will offer to innovators and entrepreneurs in the fields of pharmacy, medicine, bioinformatics, basic science and other related fields, the opportunity to receive mentoring support from local and global health industry leaders and networking with 10,000 innovators through the Global Innovation Forum platform.

The best team of the local IMAGINE IF! Serbia competition will receive a cash prize of € 2000, as well as the opportunity to participate in global IMAGINE IF! competition in Barcelona and to compete with the winners of other branches of the Innovation Forum organization. This will be an excellent opportunity to connect with a global network of mentors, investors and experts. The best teams will compete for additional financial and mentoring support globally, as well as free use of the lab space for a period of 6 months to further develop their business ideas.

IMAGINE IF! program focuses exclusively on healthcare start-ups, including new or advanced types of therapies, devices, diagnostics, various software solutions that cover artificial intelligence or machine learning, and other technologies targeting all healthcare fields. It is desirable that start-ups already have a business plan in place.

Call for IMAGINE IF! Serbia Competition will be open from 15 January to 17 February 2020.

The Innovation Forum is a global organization that aims to encourage the development of healthcare innovations, support the transfer of scientific breakthroughs to industrial solutions, with a significant impact on patient health, and create a platform for better communication and collaboration between academic institutions, industry, investors and the state. The organization brings together more than 10,000 innovators globally from 3 continents (America, Europe and Asia). Founded at the University of Cambridge, after nearly 10 years of service, the Innovation Forum strategically collaborates with more than 20 of the world’s top universities, including Oxford, Harvard, UCL, ETH, EPFL, Stanford, etc.

Sponsors and longtime partners of the Innovation Forum are global leaders in the world of medicine, pharmacy and technology, including: AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, Roche, Pfizer, GE Healthcare, etc.

More at: https://inno-forum.org.