Life Sciences British Columbia (LSBC) is proud to present the 10th Annual Invest in BC, powered by Lumira Ventures, taking place October 28–29, 2025 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West.
Celebrating a decade of impact, Invest in BC has become a cornerstone event for the province’s thriving life sciences sector. It brings together investors, entrepreneurs, researchers, and industry leaders for two days of high-impact networking, strategic partnering, and investment exploration. Whether attending to pitch, partner, or learn, participants will find unparalleled opportunities to connect and collaborate.
“Invest in BC is where innovation meets opportunity,” said Wendy Hurlburt, President and CEO of Life Sciences BC. “This event brings together the full spectrum of our ecosystem—from early-stage ventures to global industry leaders—to spark conversations, build relationships, and accelerate the future of health.”
Event Highlights:
- 30+ companies pitching across Biotech, MedTech, and Digital Health
- Dedicated partnering sessions for one-on-one meetings
- Exhibitor booths showcasing cutting-edge industry solutions
- Panels featuring ecosystem thought leaders
- Networking to spark meaningful connections
Companies Selected to Pitch Include:
Arbutus Medical, ARC Medical, AVEE HEALTH, Bold Therapeutics, Careteam Technologies, eSense Health, Evolved Therapeutics, Eyam Health, EyecareX, GuideStar Medical Devices, HTuO Biosciences, Ikomed, ImageCyte Technologies, Integrated Nanotherapeutics, Kapoose Creek Bio, Molecular You, NZ Technologies, Optigo Biotherapeutics, Pramana Pharmaceuticals, Redwood AI, Reverb Therapeutics, Seragene Therapeutics, Sonic Incytes, Sonus Microsystems, Sustained Therapeutics, Total Flow Medical, Variational AI, Vesalius Cardiovascular, ViewsML Technologies, VoxCell BioInnovation, and Zymeworks.
"British Columbia's world-leading life sciences and biomanufacturing ecosystem continues to thrive, with B.C. companies making lives better globally," said Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth. "As uncertainty and anti-science sentiment grow south of our borders, B.C. remains a stable, science-driven jurisdiction committed to life sciences research and commercialization. We're making it easier than ever for companies to do business in the province. I invite investors and entrepreneurs to join the momentum and grow their businesses in B.C."
Thank You to Our Confirmed Supporters
Invest in BC is made possible by the generous support of these organizations:
- Presenting Sponsor: Lumira Ventures
- Conference Partners: Destination Vancouver, Trade & Invest BC
- Panel Sponsor: Zymeworks
- Keynote Sponsor: EY
- Pitch Session Sponsors: Genome British Columbia, Innovation UBC, Oyen Wiggs
- Technology Sponsor: AON
- Event Supporters: Berkley Canada, TMX
Event Details:
- Dates: October 28–29, 2025
- Location: Vancouver Convention Centre West
Secure Your Spot: Early registration available until September 26. For more information or to register, visit: Life Sciences BC – Invest in BC
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Contacts
Media:
Rosabel Bong
Manager, Marketing & Communications
Email: rbong@lifesciencesbc.ca