# Event Details - **Event Name**: #CreativeDisruption: Breakthrough Oncology Innovation for Start-ups & SMEs - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Thought-leadership discussions on Cancer Research, Commercialization, and Scalability alongside cutting-edge innovation company interviewsAbout this EventAbout the EventThe Creative Disruption Forum is a high-level, interactive gathering built for executive leaders, oncology researchers, startup founders, and biotech investors.Designed specifically to address the unique challenges faced by early-stage and growing oncology SMEs, this forum moves beyond standard industry panels. We bring together key decision-makers to challenge legacy models, explore novel therapeutic and diagnostic pipelines, and unlock new avenues for venture capital and strategic partnerships.Set against the backdrop of ARC West London—Hammersmith’s premier ecosystem for science and innovation—this event provides an intimate platform to network with decision-makers who are actively reshaping the cancer care landscape.Why Attend?Actionable Business Intelligence: Discover new approaches to IP strategy, regulatory pathways, and non-dilutive funding tailored to oncology biotechs.Cross-Sector Collaboration: Connect directly with pharma executives, academic pioneers, and venture capitalists actively seeking investment-ready SME partnerships.Cutting-Edge Research Highlights: Explore disruptive technologies—from AI-driven drug discovery to targeted immunotherapies—that are accelerating clinical pipelines.Summary Agenda10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Registration & Morning NetworkingWelcome coffee and informal introductions at the ARC West London Hub.10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Opening Remarks: Disrupting Oncology InnovationSetting the stage for how SMEs can lead the next wave of oncology breakthroughs.10:45 AM – 11:45 AM | Keynote Panel: Bridging the Gap Between Lab & MarketIndustry leaders unpack the friction points between academic discovery, startup formation, and scalable commercial viability.11:45 PM – 12:10 PM | Coffee & Refreshments BreakFast-paced spotlight presentations from high-growth oncology ventures pushing the boundaries of diagnostics and therapeutics.12:10 PM – 1:00 PM | Keynote Panel on Funding High Growth Oncology Ventures with success stories1:00 PM – 1:45 PM | Boots on the Ground - feedback from SME & Start-up Company CEOs1:45 PM – 2:45 PM | Networking Lunch2:45 PM – 3:45 PM | Workshop Discussions on key talking points from earlier sessions3:45 PM – 4:30 PM | Workshop Closing Synthesis & Expert SummaryKey takeaways and actionable strategies for sector leaders.4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Drinks Reception & Partner NetworkingUnwind and build lasting partnerships with colleagues across the biotech and life sciences ecosystem.Venue LocationARC West LondonHammersmith, LondonSituated in the heart of West London’s life sciences cluster, ARC West London provides state-of-the-art laboratory space, flexible innovation hubs, and an ideal environment for scientific discovery and commercial growth.Secure Your PlaceSpace is limited to ensure high-value networking and interactive discussion.Heart of Life Science Innovation at #CreativeDisruption ForumEach #CreativeDisruption Forum centres on open dialogue, expert insight and interactive discussions, guided by our resident thought leader, Prof. Tony Sedgwick.This event is also being shapped with Deborah Spencer of ARC West London, who is implicitly involved with the development of content.Participants can expect:•⁠ ⁠Exchange ideas with peers facing similar strategic and operational issues,•⁠ ⁠Gain practical insights from experienced founders and executives,•⁠ ⁠Explore actionable approaches to commercialisation and growth,•⁠ ⁠Strengthen their professional networks across the UK life sciences community.The Forum provides a trusted environment to discuss challenges openly, share lessons learned, and explore new ways of driving innovation.We promise that our #CreativeDisruption Forum will be like no other life sciences event or business network you have experienced. You will be walking out of the session inspired, educated and more connected.ADMISSION FEE for Service Companies such as CROs, CDMOs, Law Firms and Patent Attorneys, Consultancy Firms = £120 - ALL-INCLUSIVEADMISSION FEE for Innovative Emerging Life Science Companies and Independent Consultants = £60Investors can apply for free entry by writing to graham@biosell.co.uk.If you want to get involved in the programme please contact Graham Combe at graham@biosell.co.uk https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/52227a40-9b56-11f1-812b-a39669a0e109-rimg-w1200-h428-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg GENerX Life is a specialist leadership and talent advisory firm dedicated to the Life Sciences industry. Built alongside industry experts, we go beyond traditional search to provide strategic leadership solutions that drive long-term success. Our support strategy is built around three main pillars:OrganisationAs trusted advisors to Life Sciences companies, we provide expertise in organisational design, strategic board guidance, and leadership structuring. Our expert-led approach helps businesses navigate growth, investment, and transformation with confidence.LeadershipWe develop high-performing leaders through executive coaching, behavioural assessments, and leadership development programmes. Our tailored approach equips leaders to drive innovation, build resilient teams, and lead with impact.TalentThrough state-of-the-art search and selection, we deliver Executive Search and Interim Management solutions, identifying leaders who not only meet technical requirements but also align with company culture, values, and strategic goals—ensuring lasting success. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/5269e380-9b56-11f1-812b-a39669a0e109-rimg-w1200-h601-dc1868a8-gmir.jpg Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD) provides an intuitive software suite extensively used by creative biologists and chemists working in academic, biotechnology and pharmaceutical settings. Their flagship product, CDD Vault, enables researchers to intuitively organize and analyze both biological and chemical data, and to collaborate with partners through a straightforward web interface. CDD helps scientists register entities, track inventory, manage assay data, capture experiments, calculate Structure-Activity Relationships (SAR), and mine their data for drug candidates. CDD was founded in 2004 and presently serves thousands of researchers doing drug discovery all around the world. Learn more atwww.collaborativedrug.com https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/527d6b80-9b56-11f1-812b-a39669a0e109-rimg-w1200-h429-dc080808-gmir.jpg is a dynamic hub for innovation, located on the scenic riverside in Hammersmith, at the heart of West Tech London – one of the UK’s fastest-growing life sciences and tech clusters. Designed for companies at every stage of their journey, the campus offers a seamless pathway from concept to commercial success.Start with Leap our incubator labs, run by Imperial Incubator, perfect for early-stage breakthroughs. Accelerate progress in Motherlabs, our fully serviced, flexible accelerator labs that removes the barriers to scaling. Then thrive in our grow-on fitted lab space or shell and core space, tailored for expanding teams and advanced R&D. For growing or established organisations, ARC West London also offers HQ-quality office space, enabling you to bring your science, leadership, and commercial teams together under one roof.With direct connections to central London, Heathrow, and leading research institutions, the campus puts you in easy reach of world-class talent, collaborators, and investors. Add riverside views, high-quality amenities, Imperial and NHS partnerships, a curated programme of events and a vibrant community of pioneering companies, and you have a place where ideas aren’t just developed, they’re accelerated. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/creativedisruption-breakthrough-oncology-innovation-for-start-ups-and-smes/100001997441840314 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Business, science-fair, Workshops, Art, Contests, Entertainment, performances - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 60, max: 3500, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: ARC West London - **lat**: 51.4862535 - **long**: -0.2244747 - **full address**: ARC West London, Manbre Road, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: #CreativeDisruption: Breakthrough Oncology Innovation for Start-ups & SMEs - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/2f1139ad035025aa816381f8e8c01022ee3ea5ffd8f4edaec198767984c4b608-rimg-w1200-h797-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787093058 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is #CreativeDisruption: Breakthrough Oncology Innovation for Start-ups & SMEs being held? - **A:** #CreativeDisruption: Breakthrough Oncology Innovation for Start-ups & SMEs takes place on Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 07 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm at ARC West London, Manbre Road, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing #CreativeDisruption: Breakthrough Oncology Innovation for Start-ups & SMEs? - **A:** #CreativeDisruption: Breakthrough Oncology Innovation for Start-ups & SMEs is organized by Graham Combe. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** #CreativeDisruption: Breakthrough Oncology Innovation for Start-ups & SMEs is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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