Invest in BC presented by Lumira Ventures

Life Sciences BC was pleased to announce the 8th annual Invest in BC presented by Lumira Ventures, on November 2nd, 2023. This highly anticipated event served as a premier gathering for healthcare innovators in British Columbia, connecting them with global investors.

Attendees experienced a dynamic program featuring compelling company pitches, insightful presentations, and engaging panel discussions. Entrepreneurs participating in this exclusive event gained an invaluable platform to share their stories, receive actionable feedback, and establish connections with diverse stakeholders. These stakeholders included angel investors, venture capitalists, corporate venture firms, and foundations, creating opportunities for collaboration and growth.

Confirmed Investors:

Accelerator Life Science Partners; Adelante Capital; adMare BioInnovations; AllosteRx Capital; Amplitude Ventures; Bausch Health; Biogen Canada; CQDM; CTI Life Sciences Fund; CVM; eFund; entrepreneurship@UBC; Genome BC; J.P. Morgan; Johnson & Johnson; Lumira Ventures; Merck; Moderna; Nimbus Synergies; Nodes Advisors AG; Providence Health Care Ventures; Quark Venture; Relentless Venture Fund; Rising Tide; Roche; Sanofi; Taiho Ventures, LLC; United Therapeutics; Versant Ventures

Life Sciences BC was delighted to provide companies with a unique chance to showcase their groundbreaking projects and innovations, garner support, and secure vital investments to propel their growth trajectory.

Event Details:

Tickets:

Full Day

• LSBC Members: $279
• Non-Members: $449
• Students: $179
• Investors: Complimentary

Networking Only (6:00 pm-7:00 pm)

• LSBC Members: $59
• Non-Members: $99
• Students: $49

Date:  November 2, 2023

Agenda:

• 8:00 AM: Doors open
• 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM: Programming
• 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Networking Reception

Location:  Terminal City Club’s Metropolitan Room; 837 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC

Main program: Metropolitan Ballroom (main floor)
Networking Reception: President’s Ballroom (level 2)
*please check in at registration on the main level before heading upstairs

Included in Full Day tickets: Great programming with multiple keynote speakers, dynamic panel discussions, and investor-ready company pitches. Hot lunch buffet, coffee & tea throughout, and automatic access to the Networking Reception (see below) at no additional cost.

Included in Networking Only tickets: Opportunity to network with key stakeholders in the industry, including investors, global pharma, and BC SMEs. Light hors d’oeuvres and a drink ticket are available to all attendees. Additional beverages can be purchased at the bar.

Venue Policies

A minimum dress code of “Smart Casual” is required

The use of cellular telephones and laptop computers is restricted to private banquet rooms, telephone booths and the lower member services lobby.

For more information, please contact:

Claire Nelson

Manager, Events

cnelson@lifesciencesbc.ca