LSX Investival Showcase London 2026

Mon, Nov 160 saved

1. 6:20 AM

   70 min

   Networking

   Sunrise Stride (Old Billingsgate, riverside entrance)

2. 7:45 AM

   60 min

   Networking

   Registration & Networking Breakfast

3. 9:00 AM

   5 min

   Talk · Headliner Stage

   Opening Remarks

   Nadia Moodie, Informa

4. 9:05 AM

   55 min

   Panel · Headliner Stage

   Opening Keynote Panel: Who Controls the Pace? Europe's Response to Global Competition

   Stuart Lowe, TTP · Tim Haines, Abingworth · Zina Affas Besse, BNP Paribas Asset Management · Anja König, Novartis Venture Fund · Paolo Di Giorgio, Angelini Ventures · Anta Gkelou, Sofinnova Partners · Matthew Edwards, Osborne Clarke

5. 10:00 AM

   30 min

   Networking

   Morning Networking Break

6. 10:30 AM

   15 min

   Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

   Theolytics Company Showcase

   David Apelian, Theolytics

7. 10:30 AM

   30 min

   Panel · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

   Seed Funding Essentials: What Early-Stage Biotech Investors Actually Want

   Nnenna Ohaka-Akpalaba, BioXconomy · Olga Danilchanka, Merck · Laura Rodriguez, Invivo Capital · Giulia Vestri, Claris Ventures

8. 10:30 AM

   15 min

   Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

   ReNewVax Company Showcase

   Neil Murray, ReNewVax

9. 10:30 AM

   45 min

   Panel · Headliner Stage

   2026 and BioPharma’s M&A Boom

   Dohyun Kim, Skadden · Jon Kiburz, GSK · Michael Bauer, Novo Holdings · Giovanni Mariggi, Medicxi · Stefano Cottignoli, Chiesi Group · Eric Stewart, Leerink

10. 10:30 AM

    30 min

    Panel · Medtech Showcase Stage

    Capital Allocation in Medtech: What VCs Are Backing & Why

    Jan Engels, High-Tech Gründerfonds · Robert Hornby, Mercia Ventures · Thom Rasche, Earlybird · Caroline Gaynor, Lightstone Ventures

11. 10:30 AM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    WhiteLab Genomics Company Showcase

    Mathieu Losguardi, WhiteLab Genomics

12. 10:45 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Pathios Therapeutics Limited Company Showcase

    Paul Higham, Pathios Therapeutics Limited

13. 10:45 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    kez.biosolutions GmbH Company Showcase

    Jan Degen, kez.biosolutions GmbH

14. 10:45 AM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    Cytocast Company Showcase

    Attila Csikasz-Nagy, Cytocast

15. 11:00 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    RegenSight Company Showcase

    Marco Lombardo, RegenSight

16. 11:00 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Korecyte Bio Company Showcase

    Léon Spijkers, Korecyte Bio

17. 11:00 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Bactheravax Company Showcase

    Dinja Oosterhoff, Bactheravax

18. 11:00 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    TCEB Limited Company Showcase

    Andrew Grace, TCEB Limited

19. 11:00 AM

    30 min

    Panel · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    Follow the Money: Digital Health Funding Trends

    Shrawan Patel, PharmStars Ventures · Christian Lautner, Heal Capital · Catherine Boule, Karista · Isabella Gordon, Cross-Border Impact Ventures

20. 11:15 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Foraviset Company Showcase

    J.J. Marx, Foraviset

21. 11:15 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Nanoncolytics Company Showcase

    Faith Howard, Nanoncolytics

22. 11:15 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Ageless Bio Company Showcase

    Ruan van Rensburg, Ageless Bio

23. 11:15 AM

    45 min

    Panel · Headliner Stage

    Breaking Barriers: Cross-Border Licensing and Deal-Making in China

    Sadiqa Mahmood, Prudentia Sciences · Debra Yu, Panacea Capital · Wei Peng, Crimson Gateway · Philip Coxon, Insmed · Lydia Torne, Latham & Watkins · Austin Doyle, GSK

24. 11:15 AM

    45 min

    Panel · Masterclass Stage

    Working with Bayer Co.Lab Berlin – Building the Next Gen of Biotech's

    Natalya Baltrukovich, BackingHerVenture e.V. · Ruth Shah, Bayer · Noora Hujala, Solid IO · Regine Heilbronn, EpiBlok Therapeutics

25. 11:15 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    Nebu-flow Company Showcase

    Andrea Cusack, Nebu-Flow

26. 11:30 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Mercurna Company Showcase

    Jenny van Asbeck-van der Wijst, Mercuna

27. 11:30 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Ksilink Company Showcase

    Mona Boyé, Ksilink

28. 11:30 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Nodal Therapeutics Company Showcase

    Christopher Jewell, Nodal Therapeutics

29. 11:30 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    Idevax Company Showcase

    Vanessa Vankerckoven, Idevax

30. 11:30 AM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    Biocytogen Company Showcase

    Icy Niu, Biocytogen

31. 11:45 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    TheraCryf Company Showcase

    Huw Jones, TheraCryf

32. 11:45 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    EnsiliTech Company Showcase

    Sabine Ficek, EnsiliTech

33. 11:45 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Lentitek Company Showcase

    Adam Inche, Lentitek

34. 11:45 AM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    NeoCare Nordic Company Showcase

    Kristine Kuni-Buccoliero, NeoCare Nordic

35. 11:45 AM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    Sightera Biosciences Company Showcase

    Lars Vanlommel, Sightera Biosciences

36. 12:00 PM

    30 min

    Networking

    Lunch & Networking Break (Lunch will be served from 12:00 till 14:00)

37. 12:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    CPTx Bio Company Showcase

    Hendrik Dietz, CPTx Bio

38. 12:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Serenatis Bio Company Showcase

    David Cavalla, Serenatis Bio

39. 12:30 PM

    30 min

    Panel · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Scaling Up: Strategies for Closing Your Series A Round

    Clare Terlouw, LifeArc Ventures · Shelley Margetson, V-Bio Ventures · Laia Crespo, Sanofi Ventures · Owen Smith, 4BIO Capital

40. 12:30 PM

    45 min

    Panel · Headliner Stage

    From Vision to Reality: US Market Entry and Public Market Pathways

    Kelly Provost, Stout · Maha Radhakrishnan, Sofinnova Investments · Mathias Vinther, Forbion · Janke Dittmer, Gilde Healthcare · John Rudy, Mintz · Magdalena Jonikas, JEITO

41. 12:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    Llusern Scientific Company Showcase

    Martyn Lewis, Llusern Scientific

42. 12:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    Delta Life Science Company Showcase

    Joris Schuurmans, Delta Life Science

43. 12:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Starget Pharma Ltd Company Showcase

    Sigal Kalmanson, Starget Pharma

44. 12:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Nimvec Company Showcase

    Henk Streefkerk, Nimvec Therapeutics

45. 12:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    BioReperia Company Showcase

    Anna Erkstam, BioReperia

46. 12:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    FluoSphera Company Showcase

    Gregory Segala, FluoSphera SA

47. 1:00 PM

    30 min

    Panel · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Pharma Partnership Reality Check: What It Really Takes to Make Collaborations Succeed

    Khatereh Ahmadi, XGEN Venture · Colette Lipp, Merck · Ron Cooper, enGene · Robin Owen, AstraZeneca

48. 1:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    noctuRNA Therapeutics Company Showcase

    Miriam Corredor, noctuRNA Therapeutics

49. 1:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Repair Biotechnologies Company Showcase

    Reason ., Repair Biotechnologies

50. 1:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    Byteflies Company Showcase

    Hans De Clercq, Byteflies

51. 1:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Nascent Therapeutics Company Showcase

    Stuart Wood, Nascent Therapeutics

52. 1:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Outfox Bio Company Showcase

    Frederick Campbell, Outfox Bio

53. 1:15 PM

    45 min

    Panel · Headliner Stage

    Scaling Women's Health: Investment, Consolidation, and the Path Forward

    Millie Nelson, BioXconomy · Melissa Simon, Wieland Capital · Mohammad Khobreh, NG Bio · Agnès Arbat, Oriva Therapeutics · Oliver Lyth, M Ventures · Anastasiya Sybirna, JEITO

54. 1:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    Vascu-X Company Showcase

    John Mercer, Vascu-X

55. 1:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    Theorema Company Showcase

    Filip Dousek, Theorema

56. 1:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Kernal Biologics Company Showcase

    Yusuf Erkul, Kernal Biologics

57. 1:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    VacTimmune Company Showcase

    Rebecca Ingram, VacTimmune

58. 1:30 PM

    30 min

    Panel · Medtech Showcase Stage

    Beyond the Handshake: How VCs and Medtech Strategics Are Rewriting Co-Investment Rules

    Bibi Sattar Marques, Buenavista Equity Partners · Gautam Kainth, TCPAM · Diana Saraceni, Panakès Partners · Louise Warme, We Venture Capital

59. 1:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    GAIA Company Showcase

    Matthias Zenker, GAIA

60. 1:40 PM

    45 min

    Panel · Masterclass Stage

    Licensing Masterclass

    Oren Livne, Baker McKenzie · Julia Schieber, Baker McKenzie · Julie Yeni, Baker McKenzie

61. 1:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Inkvivo Technologies Company Showcase

    Elia Guzzi, Inkvivo Technologies

62. 1:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Scarlet Therapeutics Company Showcase

    Alistair Irvine, Scarlet Therapeutics

63. 1:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    Ribbon Bio Company Showcase

    Jodi Barrientos, Ribbon Bio

64. 2:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Ikarovec Company Showcase

    Katie Binley, Ikarovec

65. 2:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Innovarus Company Showcase

    Amin Fathi, Innovarus

66. 2:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Hox Therapeutics Company Showcase

    Nicholas Adams, Hox Therapeutics

67. 2:00 PM

    45 min

    Panel · Headliner Stage

    Where Has AI Been Most Effective in Life Sciences? Lessons Learned and the Path Forward

    Megan McMellon, A&O Shearman · Carl Firth, Panacea Capital · Piotr Surma, Ingenix · Jue Wang, Insilico Medicine · Winston Haynes, LabGenius Therapeutics

68. 2:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    NovaNano Company Showcase

    Ramiro Couceiro, Novanano Medical

69. 2:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    CellPly Company Showcase

    Alex Jones, CellPly · Massimo Bocchi, CellPly

70. 2:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Atrogi Company Showcase

    Hamza Bokhari, Atrogi

71. 2:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Astraveus Company Showcase

    Jérémie Laurent, ASTRAVEUS

72. 2:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Oncovita Company Showcase

    Stéphane Altaba, Oncovita

73. 2:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    Abionic Company Showcase

    Patrick Pestalozzi, Abionic

74. 2:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    FuseVectors Company Showcase

    Jordan Turnbull, Fuse Vectors

75. 2:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Immunis Inc Company Showcase

    Brendan Hussey, Immunis Inc

76. 2:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    AATec Medical Company Showcase

    Rüdiger Jankowsky, AATec Medical

77. 2:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Collimate Health Company Showcase

    Hans Maria Heyn, Collimate Health

78. 2:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Medtech Showcase Stage

    Hyperfine Company Showcase

    Maria Sainz, Hyperfine

79. 2:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    Rakuten Medical Company Showcase

    Abhijit Bhatia, Rakuten Medical

80. 2:35 PM

    45 min

    Panel · Masterclass Stage

    IPO Masterclass

    Mike Blankenship, Winston Taylor · Eric Johnson, Winston Taylor

81. 2:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    SmartCella Company Showcase

    Sabine Ott, SmartCella

82. 2:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    ImmunoKey Company Showcase

    Gray Kueberuwa, ImmunoKey

83. 2:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Baccine Company Showcase

    Mark Hasleton, Baccine

84. 2:45 PM

    45 min

    Panel · Headliner Stage

    Investing Across MedTech & Biotech: Decoding Investor Appetite and Risk Perception

    Ross McNaughton, Winston Taylor · Jennifer McMahon, Seroba Life Sciences · Laurent Pacheco, International Family Offices Alliance for Health · Dominik Leisi, Atlantic Bridge · Yara Alenazi, Crane Venture Partners · Tanya Moore, Cancer Research Horizons

85. 2:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    A:head Bio Company Showcase

    Joshua Bagley, A:head Bio

86. 3:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    Astherna Company Showcase

    Adriaan Aarts, Astherna

87. 3:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Infinitopes Company Showcase

    Jo Brewer, Infinitopes

88. 3:00 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Semarion Company Showcase

    Jeroen Verheyen, Semarion

89. 3:00 PM

    45 min

    Panel · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

    TechBio – How to Accelerate Data Driven Life Sciences

    Rahul Khetan, UCB Ventures · Giovanni Rizzo, Indaco Venture Partners · Reinhard Meier, YZR Capital · Milla Koistinaho, Innovestor · Benjamin Belot, Kurma Partners

90. 3:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    BioLife Products Company Showcase

    James Cain, BioLife Products

91. 3:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Tezcat Biosciences Company Showcase

    Craig Ramirez, Tezcat

92. 3:15 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Picti Therapeutics Company Showcase

    Patrick Gunning, Picti Therapeutics

93. 3:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    WM Therapeutics Company Showcase

    Claus Kremoser, WM Therapeutics

94. 3:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    Valinor Company Showcase

    Henrik Moller, Valinor

95. 3:30 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

    Nadmed Company Showcase

    James Lee, NADMED

96. 3:30 PM

    45 min

    Panel · Headliner Stage

    Philanthropic Capital: Life Science's Untapped Opportunity

    Torquil Jackson, Cancer Research Horizons · Everett Kamin, Gemini Capital Partners · Felix Litzkow, Macmillan Cancer Support · Robert Smith, Conscious Capital · Colleen Acosta, Freya Biosciences

97. 3:30 PM

    45 min

    Panel · Masterclass Stage

    M&A Masterclass

    Tony Chan, Orrick · Antoine Khallouf, Rothschild & Co

98. 3:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

    T-Cypher Bio Company Showcase

    Sarah Leonard, T-Cypher Bio

99. 3:45 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

    FoRx Therapeutics AG Company Showcase

    Tarig Bashir, FoRx Therapeutics AG

100. 3:45 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

     Readily Diagnostics Company Showcase

     Liza Löf, Readily Diagnostics

101. 3:45 PM

     15 min

     Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

     Aris Global Company Showcase

     Ian Crone, Aris Global

102. 4:00 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

     Abalos Therapeutics Company Showcase

     Gerben Moolhuizen, Abalos Therapeutics

103. 4:00 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

     Avenue Biosciences Company Showcase

     Tero-Pekka Alastalo, Avenue Biosciences

104. 4:00 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

     Neutrogen Therapeutics Company Showcase

     Lorenz Knackstedt, Neutrogen Therapeutics

105. 4:00 PM

     15 min

     Talk · TechBio & Digital Showcase Stage

     Corellia AI Company Showcase

     Sharon Elkobi, Corellia AI

106. 4:15 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

     Stream Biomedical Company Showcase

     William Schwieterman, Stream Biomedical

107. 4:15 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

     MitoRx Therapeutics Company Showcase

     Jonathan Rees, MitoRx Therapeutics Limited

108. 4:15 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

     Mimex Bio Company Showcase

     Sam Orange, Mimex Bio

109. 4:15 PM

     45 min

     Panel · Headliner Stage

     UK Calling: Is Britain Still an Attractive Hub for Life Science Companies?

     Jamie Bignal, HSBC Innovation Banking · Sam Gray, Apposite Capital · Kristin-Anne Rutter, Cambridge University Health Partners · Lena Afeyan, Flagship Pioneering · Mark Andrews, British Business Bank · Chris Molloy, BioIndustry Association (BIA)

110. 4:30 PM

     30 min

     Panel · Biotech Growth Showcase Stage

     Why a Robust Clinical Strategy is Your Key to Growth-Stage Investment

     Michel de Baar, Thuja Capital · Juliette Lee, EQT Life Sciences · Kristin Thompson, Mérieux Equity Partners · Sonia Benhamida, BlackRock

111. 4:30 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

     Blue Cell Therapeutics Company Showcase

     Soren Paludan Sheikh, Blue Cell Therapeutics

112. 4:30 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

     Banyan Biotech Company Showcase

     Lucia Zaccardi, Banyan Biotech · Alessia Forzina, Banyan Biotech

113. 4:45 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 1

     Noga Therapeutics Company Showcase

     Noam Diamant, Noga Therapeutics

114. 4:45 PM

     15 min

     Talk · Biotech Startup Showcase Stage 2

     Cogmotiv Company Showcase

     Jana Lubec, Cogmotiv

115. 5:00 PM

     60 min

     Networking

     Closing Drinks Reception

116. 6:00 PM

     210 min

     Networking

     European Lifestars Gala Dinner & Awards