Venture Competitions

Venture Competitions

AIM-HI launched our Venture Competition programs to empower scientist-entrepreneurs in the oncology arena. Through these annual competition programs, AIM-HI provides critically needed seed funding, important coaching, and continuous access to our global network to highly promising scientist-entrepreneurs, thus furthering the development of groundbreaking treatments and accelerating life-saving innovations.

Semi-Finalists

Chiara Biosciences
Encapsulate
Gals Bio
ImmVesica Therapeutics
NomoCan Pharmaceuticals
Panakeia
ResNovas Therapeutics
Resolute Science
Saccharo
Singular Immune

Why Should You Apply?

  • Interacting with and receiving valuable feedback from the selection and judging committee members, who are key opinion leaders in the oncology field.

  • Top winnners will be awarded honorariums, recognized with certificates, and considered for further investment, subject to rigorous due diligence conducted by our Investment Committee.

  • The winners will gain recognition and presentation opportunities within the oncology research community, facilitating networking and collaboration opportunities with global cancer experts and investors.

  • The winners who pass the due diligence process will be eligible to receive investment from AIM-HI and co-investors; the process itself will also help the company assess and refine its IP and strategy, clinical development plan, and position itself well for other investors.

In addition to seed-stage financing, AIM-HI provides other essential resources to participating startups, including:

Mentoring

A startup’s success depends on its leadership. We match highly coachable scientist-entrepreneurs with experienced industry leaders to improve their chance of success.

Visibility

We focus on developing time-efficient, strategic connections by helping scientist-entrepreneurs build out their teams.

Networking

AIM-HI is part of a global network of innovators, investors, and influencers in the oncology subsector of the life sciences industry. We utilize this network for investment and market expansion purposes for our selected scientist-entrepreneurs.