Oncology Venture, Innovation & Partnering Summit 2026
The Third Annual Oncology Venture, Innovation & Partnering Summit connects investors and business leaders to accelerate cancer innovation.
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel
- Dates
- October 19–20, 2026
- Venue
- Kimpton Marlowe Hotel
- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
TL;DR
- Oncology Venture, Innovation & Partnering Summit 2026 runs October 19–20 at Kimpton Marlowe Hotel in Cambridge, MA.
- The organizer describes the audience as senior-level investors, corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and business leaders in oncology.
- The program includes exclusive receptions and networking events, panel discussions, and fireside chats with oncology executives.
About
The 2026 event is the summit's third annual edition and is positioned around connecting investors and business leaders to accelerate cancer innovation. Cambridge Innovation Institute (CII) organizes the conference.
Who you'll find in the room
Senior-level investors, corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and business leaders
The organizer identifies these groups as the summit audience.
Featured speakers
26 listedCarla Bauer
Director, Search & Evaluation, BD&L · Merck
Jens Bitsch-Norhave
Corporate VP & Global Head, Corporate Development · Hengrui Pharma
Christine Brennan
Partner · Johnson & Johnson (JJDC)
Polly Brown
VP, Head of Business Development, Oncology R&D · AstraZeneca
Ildiko Csiki
Head of External Innovation, Oncology · Pfizer
Stephen Curtis
Senior Director, New Ventures · American Cancer Society (BrightEdge)
Ann DeWitt
General Partner · Engine Ventures
Anna French
Managing Partner · Qiming Venture Partners
Brian Goodman
Managing Director · Vida Ventures
David Greenwald
CEO · Mwyngil Therapeutics
Helen Ho
Kat Kayser-Bricker
CSO · Halda Therapeutics
Philina Lee
CEO · AdvanCell
James Li
Jay Mei
Irena Melnikova
Partner · Pfizer Ventures
Michael Partsch
Michal Preminger
Jason Rhodes
Partner · Atlas Venture
Matthew Roden
Vishal Sahni
Uciane Scarlett
Nandita Shangari
Peter Strack
Steven Weinstein
CEO · Gradalis
John Wu
Venue & travel
Venue
Kimpton Marlowe Hotel, 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA 02141Getting there
The Kimpton Marlowe Hotel is the conference venue and host hotel.
Getting there
$389 s/d plus a $15 amenity fee per night is the discounted room-block rate, with a September 21, 2026 cutoff.
Getting there
The organizer says it does not use third-party hotel booking services and directs attendees to the official CII room block.
Questions people ask
5 answeredOncology Venture, Innovation & Partnering Summit 2026 runs October 19–20, 2026.
It is held at Kimpton Marlowe Hotel, 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA 02141.
The organizer identifies senior-level investors, corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and business leaders in oncology as the audience.
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