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Building the North as a Health Innovation Hub
Thursday 7 May 2026·4:00pm·SISTER — Renold Building
Date & Time
Thursday 7 May 2026
4:00pm – 7:00pm
Price
Free
VC
Organiser
Venture Café Manchester
SISTER — Renold BuildingOpen in Google Maps
About this event
Venture Café Manchester's Thursday session explores the North's growing life sciences and health tech ecosystem, featuring early-stage biotech founder pitches in diagnostics, therapeutics, medical devices, and genomics. Researchers, founders, and investors gather to explore what it takes to build Northern health innovation at scale.
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