Chicago Startup Pitch & Networking Group

🔔 Please Note: RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee entry.
To attend, you must register through the official ticket link here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/977374828341?aff=oddtdtcreator

Come meet Biotech startups, investors, and innovators! Network, collaborate, and grow with like-minded professionals and industry leaders.
Join us for an exclusive Biotech & Pharma Networking Event, bringing together startup founders, investors, researchers, and industry professionals shaping the future of pharmaceuticals and biotech. Whether you're developing new drug therapies, AI-driven healthcare solutions, or innovative pharmaceutical technologies, this event is designed to foster strategic connections, investment opportunities, and industry collaboration.

What to expect:
High-Impact Networking – Engage with pharma founders, investors, and professionals in a collaborative setting.
1-Minute Elevator Pitches – Startups will have the chance to introduce their business, highlight their innovation, and connect with investors and partners.
Investment & Funding Opportunities – Meet investors seeking high-growth pharma startups and breakthrough medical innovations.
Industry Insights & Market Trends – Discuss advancements in drug development, AI in pharma, regulatory changes, biotech innovations, and more.
Strategic Partnerships – Find research collaborators, regulatory advisors, and commercialization expertsto help scale your venture.

Who should attend?

• Pharma & Biotech Startup Founders – Entrepreneurs developing new therapeutics, AI-driven pharma solutions, or innovative drug delivery technologies.
• Investors & Venture Capitalists – Seeking disruptive startups and groundbreaking innovations in pharmaceuticals and life sciences.
• Pharmaceutical Industry Professionals – Engaging with startups, researchers, and investors to explore business opportunities.
• Regulatory & Compliance Experts – Providing guidance on clinical trials, market entry, and pharmaceutical regulations.
• Product Development & Commercialization Specialists – Helping startups bring pharmaceutical solutions to market.
• Scientists & Research Institutions – Translating cutting-edge research into real-world pharma applications.

Why attends?
Expand Your Network – Connect with key players in the pharma and biotech industry to accelerate your business or career.
Access Investment & Business Growth Opportunities – Meet investors ready to support breakthrough pharmaceutical innovations.
Gain Insights from Industry Leaders – Stay informed on emerging trends, challenges, and technological advancements in the sector.
Find the Right Partners – Whether it’s funding, regulatory support, research collaborations, or commercialization strategies, this event connects you with the right people.

Spaces are limited—secure your spot today and be part of thriving pharma and biotech ecosystem.

How our event works:
You are invited to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event.
This event will be hosted till 9pm; the key to making the most of speed friending is to follow up with your contacts over time to develop friendships.
Dress code is either business or office attire or smart casual, no T-shirts, no trainers.

🔔 Please Note: RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee entry.
To attend, you must register through the official ticket link here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/978115608033?aff=oddtdtcreator

Connect with health, fitness, beauty, and wellness founders, startups, and professionals to network, collaborate, and grow your business.
Step into a room full of innovators, founders, and professionals from across the health, fitness, beauty, and wellness industries. This networking event is designed to bring together individuals building brands, launching startups, investing in the sector, or offering services that support business growth and transformation in the wellness space.
Whether you're launching a skincare line, developing a fitness app, running a wellness clinic, or building a health-tech startup, this event is your opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals, explore partnerships, and share ideas with others who are passionate about helping people feel and live better.
The evening will feature casual yet focused networking, 1-minute elevator pitches, and plenty of opportunities to meet future collaborators, co-founders, clients, or supporters.

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What to expect?
1-Minute Elevator Pitches – Founders, startups, and professionals can briefly introduce themselves and what they’re looking for (e.g. clients, partners, investment, services).
High-Quality Networking – Meet people from across the health, wellness, beauty, and fitness space in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Business Development Opportunities – Discover potential partnerships, clients, or new ventures.
Industry Diversity – From wellness coaches and skincare founders to fitness tech developers and product designers—everyone’s welcome.

Who should attend?
This event is ideal for anyone working in or building a business within the health, fitness, beauty, or wellness industries, whether you're launching something new or already established and looking to grow. It's a curated space for collaboration, business development, and meaningful networking.

• Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs – From early-stage concepts to scaling brands in fitness, beauty, wellness, or health-tech.
• Wellness Coaches & Practitioners – Including life coaches, yoga teachers, breathwork facilitators, holistic therapists, and alternative health professionals.
• Beauty Brand Founders & Product Developers – Skincare, haircare, clean beauty, cosmetic products, and beauty tech innovations.
• HealthTech & FitTech Innovators – Founders and developers building apps, wearables, platforms, or software focused on physical or mental wellbeing.
• Nutritionists, Dietitians & Wellness Experts – Offering services, products, or platforms related to food, supplements, and health optimisation.
• Personal Trainers & Fitness Professionals – Gym owners, performance coaches, online fitness entrepreneurs, or boutique studio founders.
• Investors & VCs – Actively looking for promising startups in wellness, health, fitness, or beauty.
• Product Designers & Formulators – Working on physical wellness products, supplements, or cosmetics.
• Consultants & Agencies – Legal, branding, PR, marketing, e-commerce, or operations specialists working with wellness businesses.
• Retailers & Distributors – Boutique shop owners, wellness marketplaces, or professionals exploring new product partnerships.
• Influencers, Creators & Content Strategists – Focused on health, beauty, fitness, and lifestyle, looking to connect with brands and startups.
• Medical & Clinical Wellness Practitioners – Functional medicine doctors, physiotherapists, and others bridging the gap between traditional and modern wellness.
• Students & Career Changers – Looking to explore opportunities in the wellness space or build connections to launch their own brand.

Why attend?
This event is your opportunity to connect with others who are shaping the future of health, fitness, beauty, and wellness. Whether you're just starting out or already running a successful venture, surrounding yourself with the right people can make all the difference.
Attending means:

• Expanding your network with people who work in your industry and speak your language
• Meeting potential collaborators, clients, or partners you wouldn’t come across in your daily routine
• Sharing your story in a relaxed and welcoming environment where everyone’s here to connect
• Learning what others are building and gaining insight into emerging trends across wellness, beauty, fitness, and health
• Building visibility and credibility by being part of an active, forward-thinking business community

If you’re serious about growing your brand, exploring new ideas, or simply meeting others in the space, this event gives you a place to be seen, heard, and supported. You never know who you’ll meet—or where one good conversation might lead.
Spaces are limited—register now to join a community passionate about shaping the future of wellness and personal wellbeing.
Register now to secure your spot and be part of this transformative networking experience.