BIOTECH x AI Venture Forum

The BiotechAI Venture Forum brings together perspectives from academic research, the startup ecosystems and the developmental paths for commercial use to explore how AI innovations can successfully reach real-world applications.
Through best practices and strategic insights, the forum aims to offer concrete and actionable opportunities, community building connecting AI and Biotech, as well as inspiration and practical guidance for founders, investors, researchers, and decision-makers building scalable AI-driven biotech applications and ventures.
Agenda
17:30
Doors Open
18:00 – 18:10
Welcome & Framing
Setting the stage for the evening and introducing the opportunities and challenges at the intersection of AI and biotech.
18:10 – 18:30
Research Perspective
Prof. Thomas Schlichthärle – TUM
AI-guided Protein Design for Biomedical Applications
18:30 – 18:50
Startup Best Practice
Martin Patz – Differential Bio
What Wins and Fails in Biotech: The insights that became Differential Bio’s playbook
18:50 – 19:10
Industrial Perspective
Dr. Martin Schatte – LDC
Opportunities for AI Integration: Mapping the Industrial Antibody Development Pipeline
19:10 – 19:30
Integrated Discussion & Audience Q&A
A cross-sector discussion bringing together startup, ecosystem, investment, and BioSysteM perspectives.
Until 21:00
Networking & Exchange