Texas Life Science Forum
Call for life science ventures to present at the forum are due by midnight on Friday, October 2.
The Texas Life Science Forum (TLSF) is one of the leading life sciences and health tech conferences in Texas, bringing together biotech, medtech, diagnostics, digital health companies, investors, academic institutions and industry leaders focused on commercializing healthcare innovations. The event is co-hosted by BioHouston and the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship. TLSF is particularly well suited for Canadian biotech, medtech and digital health companies that are actively fundraising, seeking U.S. partnerships, validating market interest, or planning entry into the Texas healthcare ecosystem. The investor-focused format and structured networking opportunities make it a strong platform for companies with near-term commercialization and expansion objectives.
Dates & Location
Forum: November 10, 2026
Investor Office Hours: November 11, 2026
Who Should Attend
Life sciences companies seeking capital, customers or strategic partners
Biotech, medtech, diagnostics and digital health startups
Venture capital, angel and corporate investors
Universities, research institutions and technology transfer offices
Pharmaceutical, medical device and healthcare industry stakeholders
Economic development and innovation ecosystem organizations
Why Attend
Company pitch sessions featuring emerging life science ventures
One-on-one meetings with investors through the Office Hours program
Networking with U.S. investors, corporate partners and healthcare innovators
Insights on commercialization, financing and scaling health technologies
Exposure to the Texas and broader U.S. life sciences ecosystem