Pitch afternoon
Pitch afternoon — 2 October 2026 (online)
Two 15-minute pitches on Microsoft Teams from 14:00. The programme is published on the pitch agenda in the portal one week in advance.
- Date
- Fri 2 Oct 2026 · 00:00
- Location
- Microsoft Teams
News & events
What the network is working on, which companies pitched, and where you can meet the members in person.
- Members day
Conexco members day — 20 November 2026, Genk
One afternoon for all member organisations at ZOL in Genk: results of the 2026 studies, the open calls for 2027 and a working session on the feedback process.
- Date
- Fri 20 Nov 2026 · 00:00
- Location
- ZOL, Synaps Park 1, Genk
- Process
New: pick your pitch slot right after the intake
Companies now book their 15-minute pitch slot directly at the end of the intake. The Teams invitation and the pitch instructions are sent automatically.
- Open call
Open call launched: remote monitoring after heart failure
ZOL, Jessa and AZ Maria Middelares launch a thematic call for remote monitoring of heart-failure patients after discharge, linked to a VLAIO TETRA study. Deadline 31 October.
- Insights
What we learned from 100 intakes
Since 2024 Conexco has processed 100 intakes. We looked at the numbers: which domains, how fast, and how often a pitch leads to a follow-up.
- Process
Feedback meeting: 14 dossiers reviewed in one afternoon
On 23 April the members discussed 14 pitched dossiers in a single afternoon. Every company receives its consolidated feedback within two weeks.
- Event
Health & Care Innovation Fair — Kortrijk Xpo, 12 March 2026
Meet the Conexco core team at the fair. We host a 30-minute session on how to pitch to 19 health organisations at once, and take intake questions at the stand.
- Date
- Thu 12 Mar 2026 · 00:00
- Location
- Kortrijk Xpo, Doorniksesteenweg 216, Kortrijk
- Members
HIS-IZZ and Cliniques de l'Europe join Conexco
Two Brussels hospital groups join the network, bringing the number of participating health organisations to 19 and adding French-speaking urban care to the mix.