DEMO DAY - SPEAR Accelerator: Health Tech Cohort 2025

DEMO DAY - SPEAR Accelerator: Health Tech Cohort 2025

Health Tech Cohort 2025 is proud to present nine groundbreaking, veteran-led startups poised to transform healthcare.

By Veterans Entrepreneurship Initiative

Date and time

Wednesday, May 14 · 9am - 4:30pm EDT

Location

GuideWell Innovation Center

6555 Sanger Road Orlando, FL 32827

Agenda

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration & Networking


Check-in and mingle with investors, mentors, and stakeholders over light refreshments.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Welcome & Program Kickoff

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Demo Day Pitches from SPEAR Health Tech Cohort 2025

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Break & Networking

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Demo Day Pitches from SPEAR Health Tech Cohort 2025

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch Break & Networking


Lunch provided onsite.

Afternoon Session


This portion is closed to the general public. If you are interested in participating, please check "yes" under the matchmaking session option.

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Investor Matchmaking Sessions

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM

SPEAR Health Tech Cohort Closing & Next Steps

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Networking Reception

About this event

  • Event lasts 7 hours 30 minutes

You’re invited to an Exclusive Health Tech Innovation Demo:

The SPEAR Accelerator: Health Tech Cohort 2025 is proud to present nine groundbreaking, veteran-led startups poised to transform healthcare. This exclusive Demo Day is your opportunity to personally meet and connect with the visionaries driving change.

Whether you’re an investor seeking high-growth opportunities, a healthcare leader looking for cutting-edge solutions, or a business executive eager to support veteran-led innovation, this event is designed for you. Don’t miss the chance to engage with pioneering startups tackling some of healthcare’s most pressing challenges.

What to Expect:

  • Startup Pitches: Nine cutting-edge, veteran-led startups and their solutions.
  • Investor & Industry Networking: Engage with fellow leaders and potential partners.
  • Live Q&A: Dive deeper into the startups’ innovations and business models.
  • Exclusive Insights: Hear from experts about the future of health tech and veteran entrepreneurship.

Why Attend:

  • Discover disruptive health tech startups before they scale.
  • Meet visionary veteran entrepreneurs reshaping healthcare.
  • Gain insights into emerging trends and innovations.
  • Connect with investors, industry leaders, and ecosystem builders.
  • Explore collaboration, investment, and partnership opportunities.

About the SPEAR Accelerator:

The SPEAR Accelerator: Health Tech Cohort 2025, is an elite innovation program that empowers veteran-led tech startups with the mentorship, resources, and industry connections needed to build and scale innovative companies.

SPEAR Accelerator is powered by the Veterans Entrepreneurship Initiative (VEI) and strategically focuses on AI in Healthcare, Neuro Tech, and Digital Health in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Bioengineering Innovation & Design (CBID). Our mission is to fuel innovation while harnessing the leadership, discipline, and resilience of military veterans.

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