Xpomet Startup

STARTUP
CAMPUS

XPOMET ©
MEDICINALE

03rd & 04th of December 2024
Messe Leipzig, Germany

Welcome to XPOMET

Join the Future of
Healthcare Innovation!

What is XPOMET?

XPOMET is a premier healthcare innovation event uniting startups, industry leaders, investors, and experts to showcase innovation, build connections, and foster collaboration across the healthcare spectrum.

2,500 +

Medicine, Science & Technology lovers

70 +

Speakers, scientists and innovators

100 +

Industry partners of sustainable health management

10 +

Multi-channel
media partner

20 +

Countries on
our globe

200 +

Corporate leaders, SME companies and new entrepreneurs

Exclusive Opportunities
for Startups

Take Advantage of Early Bird Pricing

Register before November 7th to benefit from discounted rates on Startup Arena Booths and NextGen Tickets. Early registration not only saves you money but also guarantees you a prime location in the exhibition area.

Don’t Wait – Spaces Are Limited!

XPOMET Parcours

An interactive booth setup where startups can creatively showcase their solutions in a playful way, leaving a lasting impression on potential partners or clients while increasing visibility and engagement.

XPOMET Call for Innovation

A pitch competition aimed at startups seeking angel or VC funding, where they can present their solutions to investors, receive feedback, and compete for cash prizes, offering an excellent opportunity to secure investment.

XPOMET Scale Up Challenge

A collaborative event featuring workshops with key industry stakeholders, where startups refine their products and ideas, culminating in presentations and awards for the best innovations, providing valuable expert guidance and recognition.

XPOMET NextGen Stage & 1-on-1 Matchmaking

XPOMET Expert Classrooms

The XPOMET Expert Classrooms are live, interactive sessions where startups bring their challenges and receive hands-on support from experts in areas like legal advice, design, branding, or pitch training, offering personalized guidance to help overcome specific obstacles and accelerate growth.

XPOMET PARCOURS

Visibility and Exposure

Showcase your solutions in a dynamic and interactive format, attracting attention from a healthcare-focused audience, including innovators, investors, and industry leaders.

Networking Opportunities

Strengthen relationships with key healthcare stakeholders and foster business development.

Branding and Credibility

Stand out as an innovative leader in health tech by participating in a unique, curated space.

Enhance your startup’s credibility and position yourself as a forward-thinking player in the healthcare industry.

An exhibition space of 2 m² + table + 2 chairs for startups

EARLY BIRD PRICING: 190€*

STANDARD PRICING: 390€

*until the 10th of November

Discover the Parcours!

XPOMET
CALL FOR
INNOVATION

A PITCH COMPETITION aimed at startups seeking angel or VC funding, where they can present their solutions to investors, receive feedback, and compete for cash prizes, offering an excellent opportunity to secure investment.

Concept – Pitch Competition

Pitch in Front of Leading Investors: Startups present their solutions to a panel of angel investors, venture capitalists (VCs) and innovation leaders from prominent companies.
Live Feedback: Receive direct, actionable insights and guidance from experienced industry professionals after each presentation.
Compete for a Cash Prize: Gain recognition and a chance to win the cash prize while benefiting from valuable feedback to enhance growth potential.

Target Audience

Ideal for Early-Stage Startups: Particularly those looking to gain visibility, secure funding, and network with key industry players.

Application Process

Submit Your Pitch Deck: Startups submit their proposals through the XPOMET website for initial review.
Investor Review: Submissions are evaluated by the investor board, providing early exposure and potential investment interest.
Invitation to Pitch Live: Selected startups will present their ideas for 4 minutes at the event and receive 5 minutes of personalized feedback from the panel.

Apply until the 10th of November 2024

Discover the Competing Startups!

SCALE UP
CHALLENGE

A collaborative event featuring workshops among key industry stakeholders and startups, refining their ideas, culminating in project presentations and awards for the best team, providing valuable expert guidance and recognition.

Expert Guidance

Workshop together in a group composed of relavant stakeholders such as project managers, tech people, doctors and scientists from startups and industry representatives. While workshopping, get support from legal advisors and design experts.

Accelerated Development

Fast-Track Development: Leverage a collaborative environment to rapidly validate and iterate on ideas, accelerating product development. Market Validation: Receive direct feedback from hospitals and healthcare professionals to ensure product-market fit and scalability.

Process

Pre-Workshop Application and Preselection:

Startups apply with team members; selection based on innovation potential and fit.
Preparation includes NDAs and basic cooperation agreements.

Day 1: Group Formation & Project Development:

Group Formation: Teams are formed with diverse expertise.
Concept Development: Collaborative brainstorming on problem-solving and solution design, supported by legal and design experts.

Day 2: Finalization and Pitching:

Solution Refinement: Groups finalize concepts, focusing on implementation plans.
Pitch Session: Each group presents their solution in a 15-minute pitch followed by a 5-minute Q&A. Awards are given based on health impact and potential.

Apply until the 10th of November 2024

XPOMET
EXPERT CLASSROOMS

Concept

Participants can bring their specific challenges and book a 30 to 60-minute session where professionals work through the problem in real time, explaining each step of their process. This allows others to observe and learn from the problem-solving techniques used by the experts.

Real-Time Problem Solving

Get immediate solutions to specific challenges from seasoned professionals, helping startups move forward more effectively. Receive personalized feedback on critical business areas such as legal compliance, branding, sales, and market entry strategies.

Skill Development

Gain valuable insights and skills through practical, hands-on learning experiences during one-on-one sessions. Build essential skills in areas like pitch training and graphic design, helping startups present their ideas and products more effectively.

Discover the Experts!

Communication Strategy - What you need to know

3/12: 11:15 – 12:15 & 14:30 – 15:30

SESSION IN GERMAN

ROBERT THIELICKE

Speakerprofil
Robert Thielicke ist Unit Director Health bei PIABO, Europas führender PR-Agentur für die digitale Wirtschaft. Er verfügt über mehr als 20 Jahre Erfahrung in der Medizin- und Technologiekommunikation, war Redakteur für Sonderprojekte bei Focus, einem der größten wöchentlichen Nachrichtenmagazine in Deutschland, und Chefredakteur der MIT Technology Review (deutsche Ausgabe). Er initiierte die Eventreihe “Innovators Summit” mit Veranstaltungen zu Digital Health, AI und Smart Energy, organisierte den Wettbewerb “Innovatoren unter 35” und ist ein erfahrener Redner und Moderator, u.a. bei Bits&Pretzels, der StartupNight der Deutschen Telekom und dem Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF).

Robert Thielicke besitzt ein Diplom in Biologie und Ethnologie von der Universität Heidelberg.

Schwerpunkte
Digital Health, KI in der Medizin, Ambulantisierung, Value Based Healthcare

Legal Café

3/12: 10:15 – 11:15 & 15:30 – 16:30

SESSION IN GERMAN

PHILIPP ESS

Speakerprofil
Philipp Ess ist Partner bei avocado rechtsanwälte in Frankfurt am Main und Fachanwalt für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz. Mit über 15 Jahren Erfahrung berät er Unternehmen in den Bereichen Patentrecht, Wettbewerbsrecht und Lizenzvertragsrecht. Zudem ist er Experte für IT-Recht, E-Commerce sowie Handels- und Vertriebsrecht.

Er studierte Rechtswissenschaften an der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz und ist seit 2015 Fachanwalt für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz. Philipp Ess ist Mitglied der Deutschen Gesellschaft für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht e.V. (GRUR) und engagiert sich im Sportrecht beim Deutschen Motorsportbund e.V., wo er als Beisitzer tätig ist.

Schwerpunkte
Patentrecht, Wettbewerbsrecht, Lizenzvertragsrecht, IT-Recht, Handels- und Vertriebsrecht, E-Commerce

XPOMET
NextGen
Stage

Platform for Emerging Leaders

Showcasing Innovation: A dedicated stage for young entrepreneurs, medical students, and healthcare professionals to present their groundbreaking ideas and projects.
Highlighting Visionaries: Features influential members like Dr. med. Ebru Yildiz, Niklas Tiepner, and Giulia Ritter, bringing their innovative visions to the forefront.

Shaping the Future of Healthcare

Impactful Insights: Provides a platform for the next generation to share their insights with a broad audience, emphasizing their role in driving the future of healthcare.