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Applications for the 2025 AgeInnovate Pitch Competition close on July 15 for the second annual event that is scheduled for September 17 in Nashville.

As described in the promotional materials, AgeInnovate is an initiative focused on catalyzing innovation in aging. “Today, we’re a pitch competition, but we see greater opportunities ahead. We’re laying the foundation for an ecosystem that brings together start-ups, healthcare leaders, investors, and policy allies to drive meaningful change in the way we age.”

The eligibility criteria are as follows:

1. Early stage start-up (Seed stage or earlier);
2. Raised less than $5 million in total funding;
3. Annual revenue under $1 million;
4. Product in market or Minimum Viable Product completed (not idea stage);
5. Focused on aging or improving quality of life for older adults (e.g., health, wellness, caregiving, mobility, social connection, etc.);
6. Headquartered in the United States;
7. Able to present in person at the event; and
8. Willing to complete due diligence with Community Equity Partners.

To apply, click here.

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