ACT Medical were invited to pitch at this years Royal Academy of Engineering’s Enterprise Hub Winter Showcase.

The event provides entrepreneurs with an opportunity to pitch their business to a room of investors, awardees and Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering.  

It was great to have the opportunity to share our companies vision in addition to networking from a range of inspiring start-ups.

Our Pitch

We were given 3 minutes to pitch ACT Medical to the audience and had the added pressure of going first.

Joseph began by explaining the origins of the company before giving an overview of the bleed control market and the industry sectors we are aiming to target.

He then outlined the current team, as well as the range of clinical advisors whose inputs are crucial to the development of our innovate haemorrhage control device.

After the pitch the audience were then able to visit our stand to ask questions and learn more about the business.

RAEng Enterprise Hub

The Royal Academy of Engineering Enterprise Hub supports the UK’s brightest technology and engineering entrepreneurs to realise their potential.

They run three programmes for entrepreneurial engineers at different career stages. Each one offers equity-free funding, an extended programme of mentorship and coaching, and a lifetime of support through connection to an exceptional community of engineers and innovators.

Since 2013, the Enterprise Hub has supported over 350 researchers, recent graduates and leaders of SMEs to start and scale up businesses that can give practical application to their inventions.

• ACT Medical’s award-winning medical device aims to save the lives of stabbing victims by stemming bleeding from knife wounds. Follow ACT Medical on LinkedIn for latest updates or email hello@actmedical.co.uk to speak to us directly.