Shark Tank @ AIMed26 is a pitch competition designed for healthcare startups using artificial intelligence to transform patient care, improve operations, advance clinical outcomes, or support innovation across the healthcare landscape. The competition is open to startups working in areas such as clinical and operational AI, SaaS applications, medical devices, care at home, and life sciences.

Selected startups will have the opportunity to present their AI-driven solutions at AIMed26 in front of investors, healthcare executives, industry influencers, and potential partners. Applicants are also eligible for complimentary NSF I-Corps pitch coaching, and up to 10 companies will be selected to present during the event. Prizes include cash awards, mentoring, personalized guidance, and complimentary passes to AIMed27.