Access our support and expertise:
Health Innovation East Midlands, in collaboration with Pennine Healthcare, are happy to announce an exclusive opportunity for innovators with medical devices to Pitch Your Product to a panel of key stakeholders and attract a tailored package of support from expert partners.
Whether you have an early-stage medical device or you’re an established company looking to launch new products to the NHS and care system, Pitch Your Product offers expert support to bring medical devices to market.
Day 1 - Perfect your pitch during our expert masterclasses [Virtual] on the Monday 29th June 2026. Expert speakers will share insights on problem-solution fit and how to be pitch-ready, with further workshops on pathway mapping, regulatory compliance, clinical trials and funding routes.
Day 2 - Pitch Day [In-Person] on the Tuesday 21st July at Pennine Healthcare’s manufacturing site in Derby. This final day focuses on your proposition, which is pitched to a panel of industry experts and NHS stakeholders, with direct feedback.
All delegates will attract a package of support:
Tailored guidance from Health Innovation East Midlands, including access, where needed, to the NHS and relevant clinical expertise for customer discovery validation. Follow on 1-1 session on Impact & Measurement Approach: Mapping the road to evidence.
Collaboration with Pennine Healthcare as your potential commercial medical device partner, gaining access to their headquarters, specialist expertise, and tailored departmental mentoring. Together, Pennine will support the enhancement of your value proposition and facilitate a streamlined route to market for your product for a period of up to 6 months.
Top Pitch Prize
The winning pitch will be provided valuable population health data, visualisation and analysis to support insight-driven decision-making across local, regional, and national levels using the VUIT platform.
Submit an Expression of Interest to attend the full programme. Deadline Monday 1st June 2026.
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