# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Iowa Office of Innovation GAP Pitch Competition
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: University of Iowa teams pitch pre-company therapeutics and medical device concepts, competing for up to $25,000 in funding.About this EventThe Office of Innovation GAP Pitch Competition is a competitive showcase of faculty-led, early-stage innovations emerging from across the University of Iowa, designed to accelerate the translation of research into high-impact startups.Featuring two categories—Therapeutics and Medical Devices—up to ten faculty teams will pitch their pre-company concepts to a distinguished panel of venture capitalists and industry thought leaders from the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and medical device ecosystems.The event awards up to $25,000 in non-dilutive funding per category and highlights the university’s growing culture of entrepreneurship, commercialization, and translational impact across Iowa.---Disability AccomodationsIndividuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Amber Cardona in advance at amber-cardona@uiowa.edu.Agenda🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PMMedical Device Pitches🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PMGallery WalkInfo: During the break between pitches, stop by the gallery walk to get to know more about Office of Innovation programs and services, including Protostudios, Iowa MADE, Iowa Nurse Innovators, and the University of Iowa Research Park.🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PMTherapeutics Pitches🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PMAward Presentation and Social
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/iowa-city/iowa-office-of-innovation-gap-pitch-competition/100001981747135028
- **Event Categories**: contests, business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Iowa City
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
- **lat**: 41.6595244
- **long**: -91.5454046
- **full address**: University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, 180 South Grand Avenue, Iowa City, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Iowa Office of Innovation GAP Pitch Competition being held?
  - **A:** Iowa Office of Innovation GAP Pitch Competition takes place on Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, 180 South Grand Avenue, Iowa City, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Iowa Office of Innovation GAP Pitch Competition?
  - **A:** Iowa Office of Innovation GAP Pitch Competition is organized by University of Iowa Office of Innovation.

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