The ¶¶Òô´ó¹Ï EndoEdison Award sponsored by Steris

Gain Visibility with Gastroenterologists

¶¶Òô´ó¹Ï invites you to participate in the inaugural EndoEdison program as part of the unique FIESTA program to get your unique idea in gastroenterology in front of gastroenterologists, industry representatives and investors.

EndoEdison is an exciting new format for promoting and supporting endoscopic innovations in a fun, competitive atmosphere. Inventors and early start-ups who have IP protection and the ability to share their ideas are invited to submit ideas. You could walk away with valuable feedback and connections, as well as the ¶¶Òô´ó¹Ï’s inaugural EndoEdison Award!

2025 EndoEdison Award Winners

Congratulations to Huzaifa Sial, MSc, and Moaz Sial, MD, winners of the first-ever EndoEdison Award! They received $5,000 at the recently concluded FIESTA and will represent ¶¶Òô´ó¹Ï in Shark Tank at DDW 2026.

Shark Tank Representatives

Huzaifa Sial, MSc

Helpcare AI

Oakland, CA

Moaz Sial, MD

Cedar Valley Digestive Health Center

Cedar Falls, IA

Please submit a one-page proposal that briefly describes:

Gastrointestinal problem

Status of currently available technology if any

Describe your invention preferably with images and/or diagrams

Prototype and testing, if performed

A panel of judges will select promising innovations for presentation at FIESTA on November 14-15.

Presenters will be expected to give a 10-minute didactic presentation in the auditorium. The didactic session will be followed by a hands-on session in the bioskills lab where the innovations will be demonstrated to judges and attendees.

FIESTA will give inventors a chance to network with other inventors, industry representatives, investors and ¶¶Òô´ó¹Ï staff.

The winner of the EndoEdison competition and other participants will receive feedback from experts who have been successful in bringing inventions to market.

Closed for submission.


Contact Glen Hildebrandt at ghildebrandt@asge.org or (630) 570-5653 with questions about participation.