Innovation Summit Dublin: dates, who attends, and how founders get in
A business partnering and networking conference for emerging medical companies seeking investors and strategic partners.
The essentials from the organiser's own pages: when, where, how big, and how founders get in. Speakers, investor lists and past editions are on the official site.
- Next edition
- Apr 27–29, 2027 · Innovation Summit Dublin 2027 source
- Where
- The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, Ireland
- Format
- in-person
- Startup pass
- Apply to present; the organiser reviews potential participation. The 2027 presenter fee is $2,895 per attendee and includes a company presentation slot. source
- Cadence
- Annual, late April
Next edition
| Dates | Apr 27–29, 2027 source |
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| Edition | Innovation Summit Dublin 2027 |
| Venue | The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin, Ireland |
How founders get in
| Startup programme | Apply to present; the organiser reviews potential participation. The 2027 presenter fee is $2,895 per attendee and includes a company presentation slot. source |
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International Pitch Competition, hosted by MedTech Innovator
Meeting investors there
Founders can use the event partnering platform to arrange meetings in advance and pre-schedule private one-to-one meetings with potential partners; presentations are followed by meetings with interested parties. source
Before you go: the hub's cold email to VCs playbook covers the pre-event outreach that fills a meeting calendar, and Causo matches your stage and thesis to the funds in its database so you know who to ask for a meeting.
Official links and socials
Prepare for it
- How to cold email VCs — book the meetings before you land.
- The 12-slide seed deck — what to have ready when a partner says "send me the deck".
- Pitch Deck Roaster — a slide-by-slide pass before you submit to International Pitch Competition, hosted by MedTech Innovator.
- Accelerator deadlines — the application windows that open around the event.
Sources
Every fact above was read from one of these official pages on Oct 26, 2026: