# NGBi - Canada's Life Sciences Summit


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- [Contact Us - Copy](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/contact-us-copy/): EXECUTIVE INQUIRIES & DELEGATE ACCESS Connect with the Summit Team Sponsors and partners reach our business liaison directly; speakers and delegates, our operations desk. Every inquiry is routed to the right director. SUMMIT DIRECTORY Sponsorship & Strategic Partnerships Xenia Pinto, Business Liaison xpinto@lennard.com  |  +1 (905) 247-9237 Delegate Registration & Operations info@nextgreatbigideas.com The Venue Burlington Performing Arts […]
- [Gallery - Copy](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/gallery-copy/): Moments from Past Summits Keynotes, reverse pitches, and the conversations in between four years of Canada’s Life Sciences community, in frames. NGBi 2026 NGBi 2025 NGBi 2024 NGBi 2023 BE IN NEXT YEAR’S FRAMES See You at #NGBi27 Meet Canada’s Life Sciences community leaders, innovators, disruptors, and investors, all in one place. Register Now → […]
- [NGBi Podcasts - Copy](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/ngbi-podcasts-copy/): Canada’s Life Sciences Podcasts Join our host Jim Wilson as he speaks with leaders, innovators, and disruptors fromcoast to coast to learn about the people, ideas, and organizations in Canada’s LifeSciences Community. Available on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Amazon Music Canada’s Life Sciences Leadership Podcast NGBideas Hear from today’s Canadian life sciences industry leaders […]
- [About - Copy](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/about-copy/): A National Platform for The Canadian Life Sciences Community A National Platform for The Canadian Life Sciences Community Bringing together leaders, innovators, disruptors, and investors for networking and knowledge sharing. Registrations 0 + Years of Momentum 0 Companies Represented 0 + Giving Back to MacKids 0 % Our Why The NextGreatBigIdeas (NGBi) Summit is an […]
- [Next Great Big ideas - Connecting the Life Sciences Community](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/): Celebrating 4 Years of Canada’s Life Sciences Summit Thank You, #NGBi26! To every founder, investor, researcher, mentor, and partner who joined Next Great Big ideas at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre, thank you. Two days of keynotes, reverse pitches, and a full life sciences tradeshow made our fourth year the most impactful summit yet. #NGBi27 […]
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- [NGBi26 Communications Kit](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/communications-kit/): #NGBi26 Communications Kit Help spread the word about the #NGBi26 Summit with your network! Help spread the word about the #NGBi26 Summit with your network! The NGBi26 Summit, Canada’s Life Sciences Summit, returns September 28 and 29, 2026 at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre. Now in its fourth year and expanded to two full days, […]
- [Itinerary](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/itinerary/): #NGBi26 Itinerary A full day of keynotes, investor pitches, panels, and networking on September 28 – 29, 2026. All times are EST. #NGBi26 is employing a reverse pitch format where investors introduce companies in their portfolio – but also explain why they agreed to invest. The company then joins them on stage to explain what […]
- [Speakers](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/speakers/): Meet the #NGBi26 Speakers, Innovators, & Leaders Meet the #NGBi26 Speakers, Innovators, & Leaders Allison Brown Brian Bloom Doris Qamar Damian Lamb Christa Studzinski Hugues Harvey Joanne Tejeda John Rafferty Leona Alleslev Major-General Scott F. Malcolm Maura Campbell Greg Wolfond Claudia Krywiak Angus Grant Cynthia Lavoie Zeeshan Ali Leah Cowen John Dick Lisa Lambert Alex […]
- [Next Great Big ideas - Connecting the Life Sciences Community](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/home-old-2/): #NGBi26 – CANADA’S LIFE SCIENCES SUMMIT NEXT GREAT BIG iDEAS NEXT GREAT BIG iDEAS Join Leaders, Innovators, Disruptors, and Investors from across Canadafor two days of networking and national community building.  September 28-29, 2026 Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario Get Tickets Sponsor #NGBi26 Exhibit at NGBi26 Attendees 0 + Speakers 0 […]
- [Exhibitor Application](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/exhibitor-application/): #NGBi26 Exhibitor Information Exhibitor Information
- [Exhibit at NGBi26](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/exhibit/): Feature Your Corporate Brand​ at Canada’s Life Sciences Summit​ Join us for two days of national networking and community building!​ Exhibitor booths are limited – secure yours before they are gone ​ Become an Exhibitor Meet the Next Generation of Companies ​ in Canadian Life Sciences​ NGBi is the place for scaling startups to network […]
- [Sponsorship Application](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/ngbideas-sponsorship/): #NGBi26 Sponsorship Information Sponsorship Information
- [Grounds for ideas Application](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/ngbideas-grounds-application/): Grounds for Ideas Donate one hour of your time and make a lasting impact on the next generation of leaders in Canadian Life Sciences Confirm Attendance NGBi is about community building We want to tap into your knowledge and experience Your knowledge and experience are resources the next generation of leaders would like to access. […]
- [Auctions](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/auctions/): Event Hub Profile Welcome to Grounds for ideas This is an auction unlike any other. The mentors, innovators, and leaders of Canadian life sciences have each donated an hour of their time, and you can bid to win it. A private, one-on-one conversation with someone you’d otherwise never get in the room with: ask your […]
- [Getting Here](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/getting-here/): Getting Here September 28-29, 2026 Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario The Burlington Performing Arts Centre sits in the heart of downtown Burlington, right on the Lake Ontario waterfront near Spencer Smith Park. Easy to reach from across the GTA, Hamilton, and beyond, whether you are driving, flying in, or taking GO […]
- [NGBi Portal Registration](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/ngbi-portal-registration/): Claim Your Portal Access
- [No Empty Seat Policy](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/no-empty-seat-policy/): No Empty Seat Policy Sponsors of NGBi are allotted seats based on their level of support. If the sponsor is not able to fill their seats we donate them to startup founders and university students. If you would like to apply for free admission please submit the following information:
- [Event Dashboard](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/event-dashboard/): Welcome to the NGBi Event Hub Your home base for the #NGBi26 Summit. See the agenda, connect with attendees, and make the most of your two days. View the Summit Agenda The full schedule, speakers, and session details for both days. VIEW NOW Browse the Attendee Directory Connect with hundreds of life sciences professionals before, […]
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- [Sponsorship](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/sponsor/): Thank You to our #NGBi26 Partners Thank You to our Door Prize Sponsors PARTNER WITH NGBi Next Great Big ideas is a national networking event for Canada’s Life Sciences community that brings together disruptors, innovators, investors, leaders, academic researchers and key industry suppliers.​ Designed as a cross-sector convening platform, NGBi creates space for meaningful dialogue, […]
- [Register](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/register/): Join Us at NGBi26 Meet Canada’s Life Sciences Community — Leaders, Innovators, Disruptors, and Investors all in one place. September 28–29, 2026 Burlington Performing Arts Centre 500+ Attendees Expected Next Great Big ideas HST number: 710007154RT0001 Zeffy adds a 15% optional fee as an automatic charge. You can opt out by dropping down the option […]
- [Contact Us](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/contact-us/): Let’s Connect Whether you’re looking to register, sponsor, or just learn more about NGBi26, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Information General Inquiriesinfo@nextgreatbigideas.com Xenia Pinto+1 (905) 247-9237 Business Liaisonxpinto@lennard.com Event LocationBurlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario Send Us a Message Join Us at NGBi26 Meet Canada’s Life Sciences Community. Leaders, innovators, […]
- [Gallery](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/gallery/): Moments from Past Summits All NGBi 2025 NGBi 2024 NGBi 2023 Relive the Experience Watch highlights from past NGBi summits — the energy, the speakers, the connections. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_Ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_Ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_Ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_Ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_Ehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_E
- [NGBi Podcasts](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/ngbi-podcasts/): Canada’s Life Sciences Podcasts Join our host Jim Wilson as he speaks with leaders, innovators, and disruptors fromcoast to coast to learn about the people, ideas, and organizations in Canada’s LifeSciences Community. Available on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Amazon Music Canada’s Life Sciences Leadership Podcast​ NGBideas Hear from today’s industry leaders about their personal […]
- [Sponsorship Opportunity](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/sponsorship-opportunity/): Partner With Us Sponsorship Opportunities Align your brand with Canada’s premier Life Sciences event and connect with industry leaders. Become a Sponsor Attendees 0 + Speakers 0 + Companies 0 + Day of Events 2 Why Sponsor The Value of Partnership National Reach Connect with Life Sciences professionals from coast to coast Targeted Audience Leaders, […]
- [About](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/about/): A National Platform for The Canadian Life Sciences Community Bringing together leaders, innovators, disruptors, and investorsfor networking and knowledge sharing. Our Why The NextGreatBigIdeas (NGBi) Summit is an annual, independently organized not-for-profit fundraising event in support of MacKids, the fundraising arm of Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation dedicated to raising funds for McMaster Children’s Hospital. In […]
- [Home](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/home-old/): #NGBi26 – CANADA’S LIFE SCIENCES SUMMIT NEXT GREAT BIG iDEAS NEXT GREAT BIG iDEAS Join Leaders, Innovators, Disruptors, and Investors from across Canadafor two days of networking, and national community building.  September 28-29, 2026 Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario Get Tickets Sponsor #NGBi26 Exhibit at NGBi26 Attendees 0 + Speakers 0 […]
- [Privacy Policy](https://nextgreatbigideas.com/privacy-policy/):   Privacy Policy Last Updated: 15 July 2025 NGBi (Next Great Big Ideas in Life Sciences) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, how it’s stored, and your rights regarding that data. 1. Data Storage Location We are a Canadian […]

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