SALT LAKE CITY, UT — March 9, 2026
SPARC Health (Startup Platform for Advice, Resources, and Community) congratulates the twelve life sciences companies selected to compete in the Shark Tank-style pitch competition at the 2026 Wilson Sonsini Entrepreneur & Investor Life Sciences Summit (E&I Summit), taking place March 12, 2026, at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center.
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Key Takeaways:
- Highly Selective Innovation Hub: 12 finalists were chosen from over 40 applicants across specialized tracks in medical devices, therapeutics, and digital health.
- Expert Investor Vetting: Finalists underwent a rigorous evaluation process led by active investors and industry experts using professional venture capital criteria.
- Proven Growth Catalyst: The competition acts as a strategic growth launchpad.
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About the 2026 Wilson Sonsini Entrepreneur & Investor Life Sciences Summit
Now in its 12th year, the E&I Summit is presented by BioUtah and the Brigham Young University Technology Transfer Office & College of Life Sciences, proudly sponsored by Wilson Sonsini. The 2026 Summit takes place March 12–13, 2026, at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center, followed by a networking ski day at Snowbird Resort on March 13. For registration and agenda information, visit www.eilifesciencessummit.org.
About SPARC Health
SPARC Health — the Startup Platform for Advice, Resources, and Community — accelerates healthcare startup growth through structured programming, mentorship, and capital access. A collaborative initiative between Park City Angels, BioUtah, BioHive, and the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, SPARC Health supports founders building scalable companies that improve healthcare affordability, accessibility, and population health in Utah and beyond.
Contacts:
Chelli Miller
219-921-6823
[email protected]
Source: SPARC Health
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