iSMIT 2026 Start-up Grand Prize
Pitch · Win · Scale
We Are Hunting for Disruptors
Do you have a breakthrough that improves surgical outcomes? We're looking for the most promising start-ups in:
- AI-powered surgery & diagnostics
- XR training & intra-operative visualization
- Soft robotics & smart implants
- Sustainable MedTech solutions
The Grand Prize
€ Cash Award
+
6-month Medical Valley Accelerator Package
How It Works
Your Path to Victory
1
Submit
Prepare a 2-minute pitch video (MP4, ≤ 100 MB) and submit it by 30 July 2026.
2
Select
Our expert jury reviews all submissions and selects the Top-10 finalists to advance.
3
Pitch
Finalists pitch live on the Main Stage during a high-visibility session on 20 November 2026.
4
Decide
The winner is chosen by a combination of real-time voting from our panel of experts and the live congress audience.