San Diego, CA
The MedTech Conference 2025 (AdvaMed)
Join MTEC at Booth #904 and the New Pitch & Pour Start-Up Competition at The MedTech Conference 2025 This October, The MedTech Conference is bringing a fresh twist to Sunday afternoon with the NEW Pitch & Pour: Start-Up Competition & Happy Hour—a high-energy platform for early-stage companies innovating in military health.

Date & Time
October 6, 2025
Event Info
Visit MTEC at Booth #904 throughout the conference to connect, explore partnership opportunities, and learn how we accelerate innovation in military medicine.
Sponsored by MTEC, the Pitch & Pour Start-Up Competition at The MedTech Conference 2025 takes place Sunday, October 5, 2025, in San Diego. Fifteen selected start-ups will pitch live in front of investors, strategics, and other key decision-makers during a dynamic happy hour experience. Each company gets 8 minutes total—a 5-minute pitch followed by 3 minutes of Q&A—to make their case.
One winner will receive the full prize package:
- Complimentary all-access registration for The MedTech Conference 2026
- Complimentary company presentation slot at #MTC26
- $10,000 cash prize courtesy of MTEC
Eligibility to apply:
- Raised less than $10M since inception
- Offer a military-focused application in medtech, diagnostics, digital health, or imaging
- Available for an in-person pitch on October 5
Selected companies receive:
- Discounted $750 all-access registration for the presenter
- $900 all-access registration for additional team members
The MedTech Conference — October 5–8, 2025 | San Diego, CA
With world-class speakers, a cross-cutting educational program, invaluable networking, and next-level technology, this forum for transformational ideas is a can’t-miss event for the industry’s most prominent and promising companies.
Learn more about the pitch at themedtechconference.com