{"id":11658,"date":"2019-12-03T20:29:23","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T19:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifescience-factory.com\/lifescience-startupday\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T13:35:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T12:35:02","slug":"lifescience-startupday","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lifescience-factory.com\/en\/lifescience-startupday\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Science Start-Up Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n 7th Life Science Start-up Day <\/h1>\n \n

Thursday, February 19, 2026<\/h2>\n \n <\/div>\n\n
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Lower Saxony’s must-attend event for founders, aspiring entrepreneurs, scientists, investors, and network partners: On February 19, 2026, the Life Science Start-up Day will open its doors for the seventh time, once again focusing on entrepreneurship, innovation, and networking in the life sciences sector.<\/p>\n

The organizers Niedersachsen.next Startup<\/a> & BioRegioN<\/a>, Life Science Factory<\/a>, Sartorius<\/a>, and KWS<\/a> warmly invite the entire life science community to the upcoming Life Science Start-up Day.<\/p>\n

Look forward to a varied and informative program: Experience inspiring keynotes from leading experts, discover in-depth sessions on the latest topics in the life sciences, and enjoy exciting start-up pitches shaping the future of the industry. Don\u2019t miss the opportunity to make valuable contacts, grow your network, and exchange ideas. Sign up for the Life Science Start-up Day and join us in celebrating innovation and entrepreneurial spirit in life sciences!<\/p>\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Corporate Matchmaking for Life Science Start-ups<\/h2>\n \n

Apply for corporate matchmaking<\/h5>\n \n\n

Is your start-up working on a biotechnological or medical technology healthcare solution, or developing a solution in the context of green life sciences? Are you looking for a sparring partner from industry? Then our corporate matchmaking offers you the chance to exchange ideas with industrial companies at the Life Science Start-up Day.<\/p>\n

As part of corporate matchmaking, Life Science Start-up Day brings start-ups and industry representatives together with a focus on innovation scouting, pilot projects, and co-development, where genuine collaborations can emerge.<\/p>\n \n \n \n <\/span>apply now<\/span><\/a>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Be part of Life Science Start-up Day 2026<\/h2>\n \n

Get valuable insights and connect with the life science community<\/h5>\n \n\n

Experience the 7th Life Science Start-up Day as a guest and look forward to a varied and informative program!<\/p>\n

Don’t miss this chance to gain insights into the world of life sciences and make valuable contacts. Register now and be part of this unique experience. We can’t wait to see you there!<\/p>\n

Venue: Life Science Factory & Sheddachhalle (Sartorius Quartier)\u2503<\/span>Annastra\u00dfe 29, 37075 G\u00f6ttingen<\/p>\n \n \n \n <\/span>to register<\/span><\/a>\n \n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n 11:45 \u2013 \n 12:30 Uhr<\/div><\/th>\n
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Entrance, lunch snack & matchmaking<\/h3>\n <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n

\n 12:30 \u2013 \n 12:40 Uhr<\/div><\/th>\n
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Intro: 7th Life Science Start-up Day<\/h3>\n niedersachsen.next & Life Science Factory:\r\nLena Oesterlin-Meret, Ellen Goel <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n

\n 12:40 \u2013 \n 12:50 Uhr<\/div><\/th>\n
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Politically on the pulse: Official Opening<\/h3>\n Opening words by Matthias \r\nWunderling-Weilbier, State Secretary Economic Affairs, Transport and Housing <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n

\n 12:50 \u2013 \n 13:10 Uhr<\/div><\/th>\n
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Cooperation for success: Life sciences in Lower Saxony<\/h3>\n Insights from the local start-up ecosystem and setting the path for comprehensive start-up support – Thomas Sommer (IBT Lower Saxony), Oliver Volckmer (Osnabr\u00fcck Healthcare Accelerator), Ulrike Munz (HTI Biointelligence), Elisabeth Zeisberg (GOe Future Startup Factory), Laila Al-Halabi-Frenzel (Start-up Abcalis) <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n

\n 13:10 \u2013 \n 13:40 Uhr<\/div><\/th>\n
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Cells of innovation: Start-up pitches<\/h3>\n Start-up pitches with questions from the audience \u2022 Myotwin Arvalus \u2022 ASCEND \u2022 Nimbo \u2022 ReTree <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n

\n 13:40 \u2013 \n 14:15 Uhr<\/div><\/th>\n
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Signs of growth: unique insights from start-up experts<\/h3>\n Practical insights and concrete tips for start-ups: What investor readiness means, how to build your start-up story, and what challenges and opportunities to consider – Maria Witte (CEO, Arise Innovations), Carsten Bernauer (Lawyer & Partner, Orrick), Kira Plagemann (Founder 2spring & branding expert) <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n

\n 14:15 \u2013 \n 15:00 Uhr<\/div><\/th>\n
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Coffee break & matchmaking<\/h3>\n <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n

\n 15:00 \u2013 \n 15:30 Uhr<\/div><\/th>\n
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The heartbeat of success: Future skills that make your team healthy and successful<\/h3>\n Which future skills make the difference between failure and success, and how can you create a team culture from the outset in which people can contribute their strengths and develop their potential? – Rimma Pitkewitsch (Founder The People & Culture Lab) <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n

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Arteries of progress: Win-win strategies in the life sciences<\/h3>\n Which major trends in the life sciences and venture capital sector are driving the industry forward, and how are start-ups and corporations succeeding in collaborating in innovative models? – Carlos G\u00fcntner (KWS), Alexander Katzung (B.Braun), Stefanie Helling (Sartorius) <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n

\n 16:00 \u2013 \n 17:30 Uhr<\/div><\/th>\n
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Break outs<\/h3>\n Life Science Factory: Industry and start-up matchmaking (by invitation and application) Sheddachhalle: Three meet and discuss sessions on the topics of removing barriers to start-ups and further developing regional and national networks (hosts: Niedersachsen.next, GOe Future, Life Science Factory) <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n\n \n <\/table>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\n Lena Oesterlin-Meret<\/strong>
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\n l.oesterlin-meret@nds.de<\/a>
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