The modern Simulation Centre of the Faculty of Medicine at Masaryk University hosted this year’s Velvet Innovation Meetup, attracting over 160 participants. Organized by the South Moravian Innovation Centre (JIC) in cooperation with the faculty, the event featured a pitch contest of innovative projects, a tour of SIMU's advanced technologies, and ample networking opportunities. The evening’s winner was the Spicy Cells project from the Faculty of Science, MU, but other projects, including the Centre of Excellence CREATIC, also stood out.