GenScript and NVIDIA Open Life Sciences AI Startup PitchFest

Oct 8, 2026
GenScript and NVIDIA opened applications for a global startup competition focused on AI in therapeutic discovery and life sciences. Up to six finalists will pitch during JPM Week in January.

GenScript Biotech Corporation and NVIDIA launched a global competition for startups using AI in therapeutic discovery and life sciences, as they announced in a press release. Applications for the Life Sciences Startup PitchFest opened on October 8.

Up to six finalists will be selected in December and invited to pitch before a panel of judges during JPM Week in January. The competition covers technologies including AI based antibody and protein design, as well as tools that speed the design, build, test and learn cycle.

The winner will receive wet lab data credits from GenScript and NVIDIA Brev credits. Finalists will also receive access to GenScript validation services, NVIDIA Inception and the GenScript Biotech Global Forum.

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