Yale Ventures is pleased to announce the 33 Yale faculty members who have been selected to present at the Yale Life Science Pitchfest on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Powered by The Blavatnik Fund for Innovation at Yale, the event will showcase groundbreaking research in therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics, and digital health, with presenters delivering 5-minute pitches followed by 3-minute Q&A sessions to a panel of judges. The event will take place at 101 College Street in New Haven, CT. The annual event serves as the semifinals for The Blavatnik Fund for Innovation at Yale, an accelerator fund dedicated to advancing the commercialization of applied research and technology in the life sciences. On-the-day cash prizes will total $6,000 and up to an additional $60,000 in in-kind services. Attendees will also have opportunities to meet the presenters directly after each session. Find out more here.
Meet the Presenters: A First Look at the Yale Innovators Announced for the 2025 Yale Life Sciences Pitchfest
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