How do we define a start-up at CPHI?
 

• You should classify yourself as a start-up – are you bringing a novel concept to market? A product or solution which is scalable and will have a positive impact on multiple end-users?
  
  
• Active in the pharma, biopharma, digital or medical device sector
  
  
• Have a product in proof of concept, commercialized or prototype stage
  
  
• Can commit to exhibiting at CPHI North America 2024 in-person
  
  
• We don’t filter by funding or team size but please note the US definition of an SME (not a Start-Up) is < 500 people
  
  
• We consider an essential characteristic of a start-up being a focus of growth and scalability
  
  
• Has not exhibited before at CPHI NA
   

Upon submitting your application, your company will be assessed on the above criteria to ensure eligibility for the Start-Up Market. Informa Markets reserves the right of refusal to applicants deemed not to fit the required criteria.