Scaling Life Sciences Across Germany & the UK: Networking Evening
Scaling Life Sciences Across Germany & the UK: Networking Evening
🧬 Join us for an exclusive evening bringing together founders and key ecosystem players from Germany and the UK to explore how life sciences companies can scale, collaborate, and unlock opportunities across both markets.
The evening will feature a short, insight-driven panel with perspectives from Jane Wall (Managing Director at BioIndustry Association), John Craig (Chief Innovation Office, UCLPartners), and Maja S. Klimaschewski (Director, Office of the Free State of Bavaria in the United Kingdom). It will be followed by open networking.
Designed to foster meaningful conversations and connections, the event offers a space to exchange ideas, discover collaboration opportunities, and build relationships across the UK and German life sciences ecosystems over drinks and food.
The event is co-hosted by London & Partners, London BioScience Innovation Centre (LBIC), and German Accelerator.
What to expect
🔬 Discover emerging technologies and high-potential startups from Germany and the UK
🤝 Connect with founders, healthcare innovators, and ecosystem leaders across London’s life sciences landscape
🌍 Exchange insights on scaling, funding, clinical adoption, and collaboration across both ecosystems
🍷 Enjoy informal networking, drinks, food, and conversation-driven discussions in a curated setting
Event Details
📍 London BioScience Innovation Centre (LBIC) – Apex Location at Tribeca (6 St Pancras Way, NW1 0QG)
📅 June 3, 2026
🕖 17:00–19:00
About the Cohort
The cohort brings together a broad mix of 7 life sciences and healthtech startups and scaleups from Germany across biotech, medtech, diagnostics, digital health, and pharma SaaS.
It includes early-stage deep science companies developing biologics, cell therapy enabling technologies, and advanced diagnostics, alongside more commercial AI and data platforms improving pharma workflows, evidence generation, and data standardisation. Digital health is also represented through clinically focused software, including VR-based mental health solutions.
Companies range from pre-seed and pre-clinical ventures to established scaleups with with multi-million-euro revenues.
About German Accelerator
German Accelerator supports high-potential German startups and scale-ups in expanding internationally through tailored programs and direct access to global innovation ecosystems. The program is run by Start2 Group and financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE).