2026 Deal of the Year
DEAL OF THE YEAR
This award recognizes an individual, organization, or collaborative effort that has made a meaningful contribution to the life sciences sector through a significant deal, transaction, or partnership. Eligible nominees may come from any discipline that supports and advances the life sciences ecosystem, including but not limited to industry, law, finance, accounting, economic development, incubation, clinical research, and consulting.
Qualifications & Eligibility
- Must have headquarters in BC majority of its operations here
- Must be an LSBC member
Award Criteria
- Advisor and/or engagement in a major transaction that had a transformative impact on a business (wider business impact, such as the development of new markets, products, services and/or technologies and the creation or retention of quality employment opportunities in BC)
- Advisor or organization has proven to offer quality services and/or solutions as recognized by collaborators
- Advisor or organization has proven ability to demonstrate return on investment
- Proven ability to present creative and innovative solutions that benefit BC’s life sciences community in the short and long term
Congratulations to Last Year’s 2025 Deal of the Year NanoVation Therapeutics!
Nominate a deserving individual or organization by May 8, 2026
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