🔗 Real Connections in Biotech, Medtech & AI
🍽️ Introducing the CIP Dining Series
In today’s fast-paced life sciences landscape, innovators need more than conference chaos—they need real dialogue. That’s why we created the Cambridge Innovation Partners (CIP) Dining Series.
🤝 What is CIP?
CIP, a TopContenders Network program, is a strategic connector within Cambridge’s innovation ecosystem. More than just an event platform, CIP serves as a trusted growth partner for companies in Biotech, Medtech, AI-driven healthcare, Biopharma, and other innovation sectors. We offer tailored representation, impactful gatherings, and access to top hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, Harvard/MIT, and startup leaders, helping to bridge founders, domain experts, and business development leaders through intimate, trust-driven engagement.
🍽️ About the Dining Series
The CIP Dining Series offers private, curated lunches or dinners that foster peer-to-peer learning, strategic insight, and meaningful networking. These are not lectures or pitch nights—they’re shared tables where conversations matter.
📅 Upcoming Events
🌟 June 18 — Licensing, Financing & IP Strategy
📍 Cambridge, MA | 🕕 6:30–8:30 PM
Cross-border insights with BD, legal, and investment leaders
Request Invite: https://lu.ma/bg3a0fe9
⚠️ This event is now fully booked.
Join the waiting list to be notified about the next session on this topic.
🔬 June 20 — Cytospark® Tech Showcase + Lunch
📍 Woburn, MA | 🕘 9:00 AM–1:30 PM
Live demo + real-world application by DPBIO and Leveragen
Apply to Attend:
⚠️ Only 2 spots left!
If you work in antibody discovery and want to see how two frontier technologies come together to accelerate therapeutic screening, sign up now!
🚪 July 1 — Your First FDA Meeting
📍 Cambridge, MA | 🕠 5:30–8:00 PM
Demystifying FDA Pre-Subs with peers + expert-led discussion
Request Invite: https://lu.ma/tuaz0y9q
⚠️ Seats are filling fast.
If you’re raising capital or preparing for regulatory milestones, this dinner will help clarify and sharpen your path forward.
💡 Why Join?
Each gathering is curated for meaningful exchange and long-term collaboration, with a special focus on how AI is transforming health innovation, from antibody design to FDA strategy.
🙏 Thank you for the enthusiastic response. We’re committed to delivering value, one shared table at a time.
📩 Interested in attending, showcasing your tech, or co-hosting a CIP event? Let’s connect.
📅 Date: July 7, 2025 | 5:30 - 8: 30 PM
📍 Location: Microsoft NERD Center, Cambridge
AI is reshaping how we discover, develop, and deliver better medicine. On July 7, we’re bringing together a curated group of founders, investors, and biotech innovators driving this change, in real-world applications.
This is not a demo night. Not a casual mixer. It’s a high-signal gathering for those building and funding the future of AI-powered biotech and healthcare.
👉 Startups can apply to present here: https://lnkd.in/eut3s_TB
🎟️ General tickets are available here: https://lu.ma/aahcbicw
🤝 Interested in sponsoring the networking dinner (for ~60 attendees)? Secure the Networking Dinner Sponsor ticket here: https://lu.ma/aahcbicw
If you’re interested in joining as a speaker, judge, panelist, or additional sponsor for this event or the October 2 conference, please contact me directly.
We are also seeking a sponsor for the light dinner (about 60 attendees), a great visibility opportunity among founders, investors, and decision-makers in AI-driven biotech and healthcare.
💡 If you care about where AI meets healthcare innovation, this is the room. Let’s build the future of AI-powered healthcare, together.
Event Host: Mark Zheng
o Founder, Community Builder, and Startup Advisor passionate about AI, biotech, and innovation-driven collaboration. Actively organizing events across Boston to connect ideas with impact.
o Ask me about: AI ecosystems, startup strategy, cross-border innovation, LinkedIn networking, and meaningful community building