ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Innovation Centre Denmark Silicon Valley, in collaboration with global venture capital leader Plug and Play Tech Center, presents a unique accelerator tailored for Danish health tech startups looking towards the U.S. market and the Silicon Valley ecosystem. Whether you're just starting out or already scaling, if you have international ambitions and want to learn from cutting-edge innovation, expand your network, or kickstart your next funding round - this program is for you.

What you’ll gain:

• Accelerate & Grow – Gain critical market insights to propel your startup through the dynamic Silicon Valley ecosystem.

• Pitch to U.S. Investors – Learn how to refine your pitch for the U.S. market and present directly to active investors.

• Expert Feedback – Get tailored input on your business model from leading U.S. health tech experts.

• Expand Your Network – Connect with Silicon Valley VCs, founders, experts, and key ecosystem players.

• Exclusive Access – As a part of the week, you are also joining the exclusive Plug and Play Silicon Valley Summit to showcase your startup and meet thousands of top-tier investors, accelerators and partners.

Please note the program is preliminary and subject to changes.

PLUG & PLAY SILICON VALLEY NOVEMBER SUMMIT 2025

Health tech and MedTech startups, seize your opportunity to scale into the U.S. market at the Plug and Play Silicon Valley November Summit 2025 - a part of the weeks program. Hosted by the world’s leading innovation platform, this premier event is your launchpad to connect, grow, and thrive in the global healthcare ecosystem.

• Showcase Your Innovation: Present and share your cutting-edge solutions to 250–300 curated startups, top-tier venture capitalists, and healthcare giants like Bayer, Pfizer, Roche, Johnson & Johnson, Eli Lilly, and Cleveland Clinic.

• Gain Strategic Insights: Engage in high-impact pitch sessions, expert-led panels, and deep dives into health tech trends tailored to scaling in the U.S.

• Build Powerful Connections: Access Plug and Play’s unmatched network of 75,000+ startups, 500+ corporations, and leading investors, with direct pathways to pilot projects, partnerships, and funding.

• Proven Success: Join an elite ecosystem with 2,000+ alumni, including Dropbox and PayPal, who have collectively raised over USD 100 billion.

Since 2006, Plug and Play has been a powerhouse in health tech innovation, with a portfolio of over 1,600 startups that have collectively raised over USD 9 billion. Its partnerships with industry leaders like Sanofi, Regeneron, Eli Lilly, Amazon, and Microsoft offer startups unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, investment, and market entry.

Don’t miss your chance to position your Health Tech/MedTech at the forefront of the U.S. venture landscape.

Read more about the Plug and Play Summit here (the link goes to the previous held. Once the November program is released, this link will be updated)

WHAT LAST YEARS'S PARTICIPANTS HAD TO SAY

Real stories. Tangible outcomes. Here’s what last year’s participants had to say after an insight-packed week in Silicon Valley:

“The value this program brought to our company is immeasurable.”

“A stellar opportunity to connect with, learn from, and absorb insights from industry thought leaders. It helped us validate key healthcare themes and strengthened our unique value proposition in improving patient outcomes. We left supercharged - meeting with and pitching to healthcare clients, potential collaborators, and investors.”

“The week in Silicon Valley was intense - filled with high-impact discussions with potential partners and investors on revolutionizing health assessment.”

“A supercharged week packed with invaluable insights. We gained tremendously from this fantastic opportunity provided by ICDK and team. Thank you!!!”

“This trip was a treasure trove of insights and opportunities. And speaking of treasures—we even found a lucky penny, or as we like to call it: our first non-dilutive U.S. funding! A good omen, indeed.”