Pitch & Connect #1
Pitch & Connect is back!
Join us for an inspiring lunchtime event and discover promising medtech and health tech startups that are redefining preventive health.
Meet bold founders, explore breakthrough ideas, and connect with forward-thinking professionals from the Basel Area ecosystem. Expect fresh perspectives, meaningful exchanges, and a relaxed setting that encourages conversation and collaboration.
What can you expect?
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Short, engaging pitches from innovative startups
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A casual networking lunch
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The chance to connect with passionate and driven individuals
About the startups:
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Monix is building the world’s first wearable biosensor for continuous hormone monitoring—giving women real-time, actionable data to understand their bodies and
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Nutrix has built a “Hormonal Intelligence” platform that combines proprietary salivary biosensor hardware with AI-driven care. The company developed cortiSense, the first Swiss non-invasive cortisol sensor (CES Innovation Award 2025), and is expanding with tSense for testosterone (CES Innovation Award 2026). cortiSense delivers medical-grade accuracy at home in 3 minutes, with results analyzed by Nutrix’s AI system (gSense) for personalized insights. Nutrix holds 5 patents pending across sensors, chemistry, and system integration.
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At Idunox, we empower you to protect your future health by estimating disease risks up to 10 years in advance. Using AI to analyze blood markers and lifestyle data, we provide personalized action plans to help prevent conditions such as dementia, CVD, CKD and lung cancer. Our mission is to stop diseases in their silent phase, before they become a problem.
Agenda
Pitching Sessions
- Francois Smuts, Co-founder and CSO, Monix Health AG
- Maria Hahn, Founder and CEO, Nutrix AG
- Andres Lanzos, Co-Founder and CSO, Idunox