HealthTech & Biotech Meetup by Labena Ventures, Aegis Capital, ESIL Angels & Cobin Angels
Join us for an exclusive gathering connecting innovators, investors, and biotech leaders shaping the future of health across Central and Eastern Europe.
The event will feature startup pitches, a thought-leadership panel, and networking.
Part I: Labena Ventures Demo Day
Meet 13 groundbreaking startups from the Labena Ventures Accelerator, pioneering innovation across MedTech, HealthTech, Biotech, and AgriTech. Each of them is redefining the future of health, wellness, and sustainability through cutting-edge science and technology:
3DLoom – Creates patient-specific 3D-printed anatomical models that help surgeons plan complex procedures with greater precision and confidence.
Tisalytics Bio – Develops an AI-powered bioinformatics platform that predicts harmful algal blooms before they occur, protecting water systems and aquaculture.
Bluana Foods – Produces the world’s first shelf-stable, plant-based sashimi using patented food-tech that mimics the texture and taste of real fish.
MedAsk – Offers an AI-driven healthcare companion that guides patients from first symptoms to appropriate medical care and appointment preparation.
WholeTech (SKNR) – Delivers explainable AI for scalp diagnostics, helping clinics and insurers triage dermatological cases faster and more accurately.
Uniqgene – Combines genomics and AI to provide athletes and wellness enthusiasts with personalized training, nutrition, and lifestyle recommendations.
MEDLAR – Builds a modular clinical trial management platform that simplifies complex research workflows and ensures full regulatory compliance.
Benehab – Provides an AI health coach that turns medical prescriptions into daily micro-actions, improving treatment adherence for chronic-care patients.
ZenZen – Uses conversational AI to help expecting mothers prevent and manage gestational diabetes through predictive, personalized maternal care.
HealthControl – Designs smart medical devices and software that enhance monitoring and safety in hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
MiFood – Creates autonomous farm robots that reduce food waste, labor costs, and emissions while increasing harvesting efficiency.
ErectLife – Offers a digital health platform that supports men in addressing root causes of intimate health issues through evidence-based, personalized guidance.
Walletmed - smart wearables & implants integrated into clothing to monitor vital functions & enhance users’ safety.
These startups represent the next generation of innovators from Central and Eastern Europe — shaping a healthier, more sustainable, and technology-driven future.
Part II: Panel Discussion
Panel: "What truly matters when investing in MedTech, HealthTech or BioTech innovation?"
This roundtable gathers leading investors, founders, and ecosystem builders from the CEE region to discuss how biotech innovation can drive cross-border collaboration.
Together, we will identify key bottlenecks and agree on the three most critical obstacles limiting biotech SME growth — and explore how to overcome them through collective action, investment, and policy alignment.
Part III: Networking
Connect with investors, founders, and partners from across the region in an informal networking session designed to spark collaboration, partnerships, and funding opportunities.