From assay concept to automated market solution.

An expert community for instrument-driven assay automation, microfluidics, liquid handling, and IVD innovation. One contract unlocks the full network.

SUMMIT INNOVATION

Expert Network for Innovation Management, Partnering & Business Development in Biotechnology, (Clinical) Diagnostics, Life Science, Medical Technologies, Cell & Gene Therapy, and Advanced In Vitro Modelling

One contact person. The full community behind them. Your dedicated expert taps a regional, translational, and international network — with a focus on microfluidics manufacturing technologies adapted to the biological question or clinical diagnostics.

THE PROBLEM

Innovation in (clinical) diagnostics, assay development, and technology development demands transdisciplinary thinking, a dedicated network, and the right project partners with up-to-date knowledge and a sense for trends and visions — all tied to a well-defined strategy.

OUR ANSWER

A plug-and-play expert network: one dedicated contact person — matched by expertise and/or location — backed by deep specialist knowledge, customised networking, and strategic partnering. Every engagement is tailored to the gap and designed to support your future vision and targets.

WHY DIFFERENT

One contact. Full network access. Plug & play.

Your lead expert picks the brains of the entire community — regional, translational, and international — covering automation, instruments, partnering, events, and science communication.

What We Cover

Automation & Integration

Liquid handling · Assay automation · Microfluidic chip integration · Workflow automation · Innovation in (clinical) diagnostics, life science, biotechnology & MedTech

Instrument Development

Reader concept development · Clinical analyzer integration · POC/PON Devices · Platform-neutral selection · usability assessment

Partnering & Commercialization

Marketing and Sales Strategy · Regulatory and Validation strategy · VC/Investor partnering · Network & Business Development support

Scientific Events

Conference organisation · Symposia · Panel curation · Scientific programme design · Speaker coordination · Industry–academia matchmaking · Brand ambassador at international & regional meetings

Webinars & Education

Expert webinar series · Online training modules · Continuing education · Interactive workshops · On-demand content development

Scientific Communication

Science Public · Science · Business · Business Science · Clinical communication · Stakeholder narratives · Media & PR for Life Sciences

IDEAL CLIENTS
  • Academic founders & spinouts with market
    ambition
  • Start-ups & SMEs — from first concept to
    scale
  • Device & microfluidic chip manufacturers
  • Established firms exploring new markets &
    applications
  • Strategic M&A advisors & founder support
  • Students & early-career researchers
  • VCs & investors in need of scientific
    expertise
ENGAGEMENT OPTIONS

Expert Pulse from €250/h
Workshop from €2,000/day

Retainer, event organisation, lectures,
brand representation, webinars, and
science communication — on request,
depending on effort, client structure, and country.

All rates are per lead contact person. Additional
experts billed separately by agreement.