LSI Europe ‘26 Emerging Medtech Summit

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Opening Day - Monday, September 28

Registration Opens at Con Sofia Desk - Group Entrance

2:00 - 5:00 PM

Early Partnering at Apartment & Balcony

2:00 - 5:00 PM

Transportation from Grand Hyatt to MNAC - Meet at Group Entrance

6:00 PM

Welcome Reception at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (Black-Tie Optional Dress Code)

6:30 - 10:00 PM

Opening Session at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

7:00 - 7:30 PM

Josep Ll Sanfeliu (Managing Partner)

Asabys Partners

Antoine Papiernik (Managing Partner & Chairman)

Sofinnova Partners

Anne Osdoit (Partner, Sofinnova Partners - MD Start; CEO, Moon Surgical)

Sofinnova Partners

Day 1 - Tuesday, September 29

Breakfast located in -2 Foyer

6:30 - 8:00 AM

Opening Remarks

8:00 - 8:10 AM

Living Room B

Henry Peck (Chief Business Officer)

LSI

Scott Pantel (Founder & CEO)

LSI

Keynote with Bernard Zovighian, CEO of Edwards Lifesciences

8:10 - 8:50 AM

Living Room B

Scott Pantel (Founder & CEO)

LSI

Bernard Zovighian (CEO)

Edwards

Keynote with Kevin Lobo, Chair & CEO of Stryker, and Matthew P. Abdel, M.D., Chair, Surgical & Procedural Practice at Mayo Clinic

9:00 - 9:40 AM

Living Room B

Kevin Lobo (Chair and CEO)

Stryker

Matthew Abdel (Chair of the Surgical and Procedural Practice)

Mayo Clinic

Presenting Companies

9:00 - 9:54 AM

Library B

Presenting Companies

9:00 - 9:54 AM

Library A

The Global Medtech CEO and Investor Roundtable

9:45 - 10:25 AM

Living Room B

Antoine Papiernik (Managing Partner & Chairman)

Sofinnova Partners

Kevin Lobo (Chair and CEO)

Stryker

Bernard Zovighian (CEO)

Edwards

Pat Beyer (CEO)

Conmed

Precision by Design: Digital Twins Transforming Surgery, Drug Development and Beyond

9:45 - 10:25 AM

Living Room C

Addie Harris (Partner)

Precision Life Science Partners

Mathieu RIMAUD (CEO)

Twinsight

Christopher Morton (Business Executive and CEO (Founder))

ELEM Biotech

David Caumartin (CEO)

Rebrain

Roger Assaker (CEO)

MDsim

Presenting Companies

9:55 - 10:49 AM

Library B

Presenting Companies

9:55 - 10:49 AM

Library A

Before the First Patient: How Early KOL Engagement De-risks Your Program

10:30 - 11:10 AM

Living Room B

Adam Saltman (Chief Medical Officer)

NAMSA

Peter Stalmans (Head of Clinic - Kliniekhoofd)

UZ Leuven

Dr. Erland Hermansen (Orthopedic Surgeon)

NAMSA

Luc Starmans (Partner)

Brightlands Venture Partners

Next-Generation and Best-in-Class Heart Valves: What to Expect in the Near- and Mid-term Future?

10:30 - 11:10 AM

Living Room C

Olivier Litzka (Partner)

Andera Partners

Eric Schantz (Principal Business Development Associate)

Medtronic

Ahmed Elmouelhi (President and CEO)

TRiCares

Stefan Pilz (CEO)

HighLife SAS

Pawel Buszman (CEO)

I4HV

Can AI Build Your U.S. Reimbursement and Market Access Strategy? Where Tech Helps and Experts Matter

10:30 - 11:10 AM

Loft Room

Tonya Dowd (EVP Corporate Development)

PRIA Healthcare

Joshua Eckelberry (Principal)

Solas BioVentures

Presenting Companies

10:50 - 11:54 AM

Library B

MCRA

10:50 - 10:55 AM

Alyssa Howard (Vice President, Business Development)

MCRA

RIVANNA

10:55 - 11:04 AM

Will Mauldin (CEO)

RIVANNA

Pixee Medical

11:05 - 11:14 AM

Kristoff Goson (CEO)

Pixee Medical

Liquet Medical Inc.

11:15 - 11:24 AM

John Schindler (Co-Founder & CEO)

Liquet Medical Inc.

Dialybrid

11:25 - 11:34 AM

Stefania Riboldi (Chief Technology Officer)

Dialybrid

Solenic Medical

11:35 - 11:44 AM

Bart Bandy (Chief Executive Officer)

Solenic Medical

GuideAI Health

11:45 - 11:54 AM

Raj Shah (CEO)

GuideAI Health

Presenting Companies

10:50 - 11:54 AM

Library A

Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP

10:50 - 10:55 AM

Barry Grossman (Partner)

Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP

Tensive

10:55 - 11:04 AM

Sanjay Kakkar (CEO)

Tensive

Dova Health Intelligence

11:05 - 11:14 AM

Solveig Johannessen (CEO)

Dova Health Intelligence

MedicubeX

11:15 - 11:24 AM

Vili Kostamo (Medical doctor, CEO, Co-Founder)

MedicubeX

NovaResp Technologies Inc

11:35 - 11:44 AM

Hamed Hanafi (CEO)

NovaResp Technologies Inc

Revitalise

11:45 - 11:54 AM

Christos Bergeles (Founder and CEO)

Revitalise

Demystifying Strategic M&A and Diligence in Medtech

11:15 - 11:55 AM

Living Room B

Sanjay Shrivastava (CEO)

Innova Vascular, Inc.

Tyler Hayes (Investment Director)

Philips

Daniel Gilbertson (Sr. Corporate Development Director)

Medtronic

Rachel Rea (Senior Director Business Development)

Stryker

Kristopher Carver (Associate Director, Venture Capital)

Boston Scientific

Build-to-Buy: Revival’s Playbook for Rethinking the Medtech Funding Model from Innovation to Exit

11:15 - 11:55 AM

Living Room C

Joe Mullings (Chairman & CEO)

The Mullings Group Companies

Todd Pope (Senior Partner)

Revival Healthcare Capital

The First Commercial Year: Harder, Weirder, and More Expensive Than You Think

11:15 - 11:55 AM

Loft Room

Melissa Muller (Founder & Principal Consultant)

Muller Advisory Company

Hunt Henrie (CBO)

Tissium

Sarah Van Hellenberg Hubar-Fisher (CEO)

Bioretec Ltd

Yi-Kai Lo (CEO)

ANEUVO

Nahum Ferera (CEO & Co-Founder)

EyeYon Medical Ltd.

Lunch located in -2 Foyer & IMPAR (all attendees)

12:00 - 1:30 PM

The Road Beyond Series A: Growth Investing in a Shifting Market

1:30 - 2:10 PM

Living Room B

Diego Serrano (Investor)

Sofina Group

Diana Saraceni (Co-Founder and Managing Partner)

Panakes Partners SGRSPA

Alexander Marcantonio (Partner)

Madryn Asset Management

Janke Dittmer (General Partner, Head of European HealthTech Investments)

Gilde Healthcare

Value Creation and “Scale-Up” in Europe

1:30 - 2:10 PM

Living Room C

Josep Ll Sanfeliu (Managing Partner)

Asabys Partners

Scott Huennekens (Chairman)

Front Foot Ventures

Nadim Yared (Founder)

Antibes Ventures

Nacho Abia (CEO)

Grifols

Presenting Companies

1:30 - 2:24 PM

Library B

Greenlight Guru

1:30 - 1:35 PM

Etienne Nichols (Head of Partnerships)

Greenlight Guru

Vivifi Medical Inc

1:35 - 1:44 PM

Tushar Sharma, PhD (CEO & Founder)

Vivifi Medical Inc

Inkspace Imaging

1:45 - 1:54 PM

Peter Fischer (CEO)

Inkspace Imaging

Azalea Vision

1:55 - 2:04 PM

Andrés Vásquez Quintero (CEO/CTO & Co-Founder)

Azalea Vision

Neocor Medical Devices

2:05 - 2:14 PM

George Kramer (CEO)

Neocor Medical Devices

Clinicians Touch ALLYVE

2:15 - 2:24 PM

Regina Atim (Founder)

Clinicians Touch ALLYVE

Presenting Companies

1:30 - 2:24 PM

Library A

Knobbe Martens

1:30 - 1:35 PM

Jessica Achtsam (Partner)

Knobbe Martens

Vergent Bioscience

1:45 - 1:54 PM

Adam Gridley (CEO)

Vergent Bioscience

Implican

1:55 - 2:04 PM

Rik Kielman (CEO)

Implican

BetaGlue Therapeutics SpA

2:05 - 2:14 PM

Alexis Peyroles (CEO)

BetaGlue Therapeutics SpA

Precisis

2:15 - 2:24 PM

Karl Stoklosa (CEO)

Precisis

Staying in the Game: Resilience, Burnout, and the Reality of Medtech Leadership

1:30 - 2:10 PM

Loft Room

Tim Lawrie (CEO & Founder)

Projectus Consulting

Jordi Martorell (CEO & Co-Founder)

Aortyx

Sanjay Kakkar (CEO)

Tensive

Eliane Schutte (CEO)

Xeltis

Marcin Golebicki (CEO and Founder)

ReNavie Sensing

The BCI Moment: Progress, Promises, and the Global Landscape

2:15 - 2:55 PM

Living Room B

Lee Fleisher (CEO)

Rubrum Advising

Carolina Aguilar (CEO & Co-Founder)

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics

Joana Cartocci (Cofounder & COO)

Robeaute

Bill Marks (Chief Clinical Officer)

Paradromics

Successful IP Strategies for Innovators

2:15 - 2:55 PM

Living Room C

Robert Ward (MedTech IP Attorney)

Greenberg Traurig LLP

Chris Bolten (MedTech IP Attorney)

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Mano Iyer (Venture Partner)

Sofinnova Partners

Susana Amorim Lopes (Investment Manager)

Gilde Healthcare

Where Medtronic's 2026 M&A Train is Heading: Q&A with Chris Eso

2:15 - 2:55 PM

Loft Room

Jonas Funk (Manager Director)

L.E.K. Consulting

Chris Eso (VP, Global Head of Corporate and Business Development, M&A and Ventures)

Medtronic

Presenting Companies

2:25 - 3:19 PM

Library B

FloodGate Medical

2:25 - 2:30 PM

Morgan Mills (Senior Director)

FloodGate Medical

Heart Biotech Holdings

2:30 - 2:39 PM

Francis White (CEO)

Heart Biotech Holdings

Circular Genomics

2:40 - 2:49 PM

Paul Sargeant (President & Chief Executive Officer)

Circular Genomics

Inossia

2:50 - 2:59 PM

Malin Nilsson (CEO)

Inossia

ElectraDx

3:00 - 3:09 PM

Veronique Ameye (CEO)

ElectraDx

Axial3D

3:10 - 3:19 PM

Roger Johnston (CEO)

Axial3D

Presenting Companies

2:25 - 3:19 PM

Library A

CLARO Surgical

2:30 - 2:39 PM

Moises Barbera Ramos (Founder and CEO)

CLARO Surgical

VERSONO Medical

2:40 - 2:49 PM

Finbar Dolan (CEO)

VERSONO Medical

Vascudyne Inc

2:50 - 2:59 PM

Zeeshan Syedain (CEO)

Vascudyne Inc

Allegro

3:00 - 3:09 PM

Lucas Decuypere (CEO)

Allegro

Cairdac

3:10 - 3:19 PM

Edouard Fonck (CEO)

Cairdac

American Venture and Strategic Perspectives on European Strengths and Opportunities

3:00 - 3:40 PM

Living Room B

Kyle Sherrill (Investment Manager)

Nina Capital

Julien Brohan (Director, Medtech Ventures)

Cedars-Sinai Technology Ventures

Nir Goldenberg (Sr. Director, Business Development)

Mayo Clinic

Anita Watkins (Managing Director)

UNC Health Ventures

Andrew Pieprzyk (Vice President, Strategic Development)

Hologic

Building a U.S. Market Entry Strategy Before You Need One

3:00 - 3:40 PM

Living Room C

Pablo Morales (Chief Medical Officer)

Veranex

Ana Maiques (CEO & CoFounder)

Neuroelectrics

Toon Overbeeke (Co-Founder & CEO)

Vitestro

Jordi Martorell (CEO & Co-Founder)

Aortyx

Meni Iamberger (COO)

SmartValves

The Business of Venture: The Financial Side of Raising and Running a Medtech Fund

3:00 - 3:40 PM

Loft Room

Bryan Lord (CEO)

Flightline Partners

David Belitz (Partner)

Solas BioVentures

Stefan Fischer (Managing Partner)

TVM Capital

Amine Benmoussa (Venture Partner)

Karista

Presenting Companies

3:20 - 4:14 PM

Library B

Barrington James

3:20 - 3:25 PM

Suzie Bangle (Head of Medical Device)

Barrington James

DESKi

3:25 - 3:34 PM

Bertrand Moal (CEO)

DESKi

Panda Surgical

3:35 - 3:44 PM

Manios Dimitrakakis (CEO)

Panda Surgical

LuSeed Vascular

3:45 - 3:54 PM

Nitzan Hirsh (Co-Founder and CEO)

LuSeed Vascular

Nyxoah

3:55 - 4:04 PM

Olivier Taelman (CEO)

Nyxoah

Flux Robotics B.V.

4:05 - 4:14 PM

Dr. ir. Christoff Heunis (CEO)

Flux Robotics B.V.

Presenting Companies

3:20 - 4:14 PM

Library A

Greenberg Traurig

3:20 - 3:25 PM

Christian Rybak (Partner/Shareholder)

Greenberg Traurig

PharmaSens AG

3:25 - 3:34 PM

Marcel Both (CEO)

PharmaSens AG

Echopoint Medical

3:35 - 3:44 PM

Nancy Briefs (President & CEO)

Echopoint Medical

Noah Labs

3:45 - 3:54 PM

Leonhard Riehle, MD (Co-Founder & CMedO)

Noah Labs

HapticHeart Solutions, Inc.

3:55 - 4:04 PM

Christopher Lee (Co-Founder & CEO)

HapticHeart Solutions, Inc.

CleanMargin

4:05 - 4:14 PM

Yana Reshetnyak (CEO)

CleanMargin

Clinical Due Diligence: Does Stronger Clinical Insight Lead to Better Investment Decisions?

3:45 - 4:25 PM

Living Room B

Mohamad Alkhouli (Vice Chair for Strategic Partnerships)

Mayo Clinic

Gokce Gun (Analyst)

We Venture Capital

Koen van Breugel (Investment Director)

Coronet Ventures

Imran Hamid (Senior Director, Venture Investments)

LivaNova

One Study, Multiple Milestones: The New Global Evidence Strategy for Medtech

3:45 - 4:25 PM

Living Room C

Glenn Stiegman (Senior Vice President, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs)

MCRA

Michael Anselmo (VP of Reimbursement, Health Economics and Market Access)

MCRA

Abigail Allen (Vice President, Clinical Affairs)

MCRA an IQVIA business

Sean Morris (President & CEO)

Amplifi Vascular

Simon Mifsud (CEO & Co-Founder)

Garland Surgical Ltd

Building the Board That Gets You to the Exit

3:45 - 4:25 PM

Loft Room

Barry Grossman (Partner)

Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP

Bill Little (VP Corporate Development & Strategy)

Orchestra BioMed

Ainhoa Manterola Solans (Managing Director)

Sofina

Evan Melrose, MD (CEO)

Elevage Medical Technologies

Shy Zymann (Chief Executive Officer)

Cukierman Life Sciences

Presenting Companies

4:15 - 5:09 PM

Library B

SALIMANDER

4:15 - 4:20 PM

Cas Dercksen (Managing Partner)

SALIMANDER

Bloomlife

4:20 - 4:29 PM

Julien Penders (Co-Founder & COO)

Bloomlife

Avertto Medical LTD

4:40 - 4:49 PM

Hilla Benpazi (Founder & CEO)

Avertto Medical LTD

Utilizer

4:50 - 4:59 PM

Sofia Bertling (CEO)

Utilizer

Heartfelt Technologies

5:00 - 5:09 PM

Shamus Husheer (CEO)

Heartfelt Technologies

Presenting Companies

4:15 - 5:09 PM

Library A

Alpha Sophia

4:15 - 4:20 PM

Robin Rump (Founder and CTO)

Alpha Sophia

Append Medical

4:20 - 4:29 PM

Nadav Agian (CEO)

Append Medical

MDA - Medical Decision Alliance GmbH

4:30 - 4:39 PM

Gunter Trojandt (Managing Director)

MDA - Medical Decision Alliance GmbH

Nitinotes

4:40 - 4:49 PM

Lloyd Diamond (CEO)

Nitinotes

Healionics Corp.

4:50 - 4:59 PM

Mike Connolly (CEO)

Healionics Corp.

PreciPoint

5:00 - 5:09 PM

Wolfgang Kintzel (Co-CEO & CSO)

PreciPoint

Correcting “The GenAI Misallocation” in Healthcare to Solve the Right Problems

4:30 - 5:10 PM

Living Room B

Fiorela Kapllanaj (Sr. Analyst)

Nina Capital

Victor Savevski (Chief Innovation & Industrial Partnerships Officer)

Humanitas Research Hospital

Mike Feher (Co-Founder, Chief Financial Officer)

NovoMed PARTNERS

Peter Vranes (CEO)

Nutromics

Assaf Barnea (CEO)

Sanara Capital

Perspectives From the Next Generation of Medtech Venture Investors

4:30 - 5:10 PM

Living Room C

Maya Misra (Senior Analyst)

Angelini Ventures

Philipp Lechner (Principal Venture Capital)

TVM Capital

Melissa Lezameta (Associate)

Epidarex Capital

Emma Heckenberg (Analysts)

Solas BioVentures

Funding and Building in APAC: Where Capital Meets Commercial Execution

4:30 - 5:10 PM

Loft Room

Rajat Nag (Founder & CEO)

VectorA GTM

Lily Chen (MedTech Advisor and Limited Partner)

Nina Capital

Yvette Lu (Venture Partner)

BE Health Ventures

Christina Vallgren (Co-Founder & CEO)

Terapet

David Uffer (-)

Good Life Sciences

Software as Strategy: How Medtech Leaders Are Building and Buying SaMD

5:15 - 5:55 PM

Living Room B

Sebastian Anastassiou (Partner & Head of Investments)

Nina Capital

Kei Müller (CEO)

Ebenbuild

Weronika Michaluk (MedTech Practice Lead)

HTD Health

Steve West (Managing Director)

Healthliant Ventures @ Tanner Health

The Early Clinical Playbook: Leveraging OUS Data for US Approval and Exit

5:15 - 5:55 PM

Living Room C

Anna Nikitina (Business Development and Legal Advisor)

Clinical Accelerator LTD

Bill Little (VP Corporate Development & Strategy)

Orchestra BioMed

Zoar Engelman (CEO)

Axon Therapies

Virginia Giddings (Vice President, Exploration)

Edwards Lifesciences

Dinner located at Pool Terrace and Zuu (all attendees)

6:00 - 8:00 PM

Day 2 - Wednesday, September 30

Breakfast located in -2 Foyer

6:30 - 8:00 AM

Keynote: The Science of High Performance with Joe Jacobi, Olympic Gold Medalist

8:10 - 8:50 AM

Living Room B

Bryant Grigsby (CEO)

PDV MedTech

Joe Jacobi (Co-Founder, Partner, & Chief Relationship Officer)

Elevating Leadership Institute

Vessix, SoniVie, and Axonics: Anatomy of Successful Collaborations and Exits

9:00 - 9:40 AM

Living Room B

Henry Peck (Chief Business Officer)

LSI

Raymond Cohen (Venture Partner)

LifeScience Advisors and Wayfinder Advisors

Raphaël Wisniewski (Partner)

Andera Partners

The Transatlantic Gauntlet: How European Startups Can Win in the US Market

9:00 - 9:40 AM

Living Room C

Christopher Campbell (Managing Partner)

Precision Life Science Partners

Imran Hamid (Senior Director, Venture Investments)

LivaNova

Eric Tansky (Managing Director)

Oppenheimer

Addie Harris (Partner)

Precision Life Science Partners

Tonya Dowd (EVP Corporate Development)

PRIA Healthcare

Presenting Companies

9:00 - 9:54 AM

Library B

RBrooks Group Inc.

9:00 - 9:05 AM

Connor Keegan (Vice President)

RBrooks Group Inc.

InterShunt

9:05 - 9:14 AM

Harlee Sorkin (CEO)

InterShunt

DeepPulseNeuro

9:15 - 9:24 AM

Stéphane Corp (Co-Founder & CEO)

DeepPulseNeuro

Earendel Medical

9:25 - 9:34 AM

Chen Levin (Co-Founder and CEO)

Earendel Medical

TheraBionic

9:35 - 9:44 AM

Boris Pasche (Co-founder and Member)

TheraBionic

Collin Robotics

9:45 - 9:54 AM

Frank K. de Gioia (CEO)

Collin Robotics

Presenting Companies

9:00 - 9:54 AM

Library A

Axithra

9:05 - 9:14 AM

Lars Kongsbak (CEO)

Axithra

Impact Korea Co., Ltd.

9:15 - 9:24 AM

Jeongwon Lee (CTO)

Impact Korea Co., Ltd.

ABANZA

9:25 - 9:34 AM

Juan Abascal (CEO & Founder)

ABANZA

Hemanext, Inc.

9:35 - 9:44 AM

M. Shane Ray (CEO and CCO)

Hemanext, Inc.

Moximed

9:45 - 9:54 AM

Christopher Gleason (President & CEO)

Moximed

How You Show Up Matters: Branding and Storytelling for Medtech Deals

9:00 - 9:40 AM

Loft Room

Rachel Knutton (CEO)

Alluvia Studio

Ramin Mousavi (Founder, Chairman & CEO)

NovoMed PARTNERS

Marta G. Zanchi (Founder & Managing Partner)

Nina Capital

Brittney Sojeva (Senior Consultant)

MC Services AG

Bringing Surgical Training into the 21st Century

9:45 - 10:25 AM

Living Room B

Elliot Street (CEO)

Inovus Medical

Daniel Allen (Principal)

Unorthodox Ventures

All of Your IP Questions Answered

9:45 - 10:25 AM

Living Room C

Sabing Lee (Partner)

Knobbe Martens, Partner

Jessica Achtsam (Partner)

Knobbe Martens

Fireside Chat with Oern Stuge: Lessons From Every Side of Building and Dealmaking in Medtech

9:45 - 10:25 AM

Loft Room

Roger Brooks (Founder, CEO, C-suite Executive Search)

RBrooks Group

Oern Stuge (Chairman)

Orsco Life Sciences

Presenting Companies

9:55 - 10:49 AM

Library B

PRIA Healthcare

9:55 - 10:00 AM

Lauren Sirek (Manager, Business Development & Marketing)

PRIA Healthcare

BIOCAPTIVA LTD

10:00 - 10:09 AM

Jeremy Wheeler (CEO)

BIOCAPTIVA LTD

YOPI Technologies R&D LTD

10:10 - 10:19 AM

Menachem Genut (Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer)

YOPI Technologies R&D LTD

Kudu Med

10:20 - 10:29 AM

Yuval Shklarsh (Founder & CEO)

Kudu Med

Luminopia

10:30 - 10:39 AM

Scott Xiao (Co-Founder and CEO)

Luminopia

WISE SpA

10:40 - 10:49 AM

Luca Ravagnan (CEO)

WISE SpA

Presenting Companies

9:55 - 10:49 AM

Library A

The Mullings Group Companies

9:55 - 10:00 AM

Tom Farr (Executive Search Consultant)

The Mullings Group Companies

Retia Medical

10:00 - 10:09 AM

Marc Zemel (CEO)

Retia Medical

Paradromics

10:10 - 10:19 AM

Bill Marks (Chief Clinical Officer)

Paradromics

LIMIS

10:20 - 10:29 AM

Nils De Koff (Managing Director)

LIMIS

Amplifi Vascular

10:30 - 10:39 AM

Sean Morris (President & CEO)

Amplifi Vascular

The ROI of Trust: Building Moats in the Age of AI

10:30 - 11:10 AM

Living Room B

Marta G. Zanchi (Founder & Managing Partner)

Nina Capital

Hamed Hanafi (CEO)

NovaResp Technologies Inc

Gautam Kainth (Partner)

TCP Health Ventures

Thom Rasche (Managing Partner)

Earlybird Health Management GmbH & Co. KG

Harnik Shukla (Partner)

Knobbe Martens

The New Rules of Raising Capital: What Works, What Doesn’t

10:30 - 11:10 AM

Living Room C

Roger Brooks (Founder, CEO, C-suite Executive Search)

RBrooks Group

Stacey Pugh (CEO)

Endogenex

Daniel Rose (CEO)

Endovascular Engineering

Aneta Sottil (Partner)

Andera Partners

Fernando Pacheco (Investment Director)

Endeavour Vision

Italian Medtech on the Rise: Building and Financing the Next Generation of Bioresorbable Implants

10:30 - 11:10 AM

Loft Room

Giovanni Ca’ Zorzi (Strategic Communications)

Cohesion Bureau

Luca Porro (Founding Partner)

XGen Venture

Stefania Riboldi (Chief Technology Officer)

Dialybrid

Diana Saraceni (Co-Founder and Managing Partner)

Panakes Partners SGRSPA

Sanjay Kakkar (CEO)

Tensive

Presenting Companies

10:50 - 11:54 AM

Library B

CSSI - Cost Segregation Services

10:50 - 10:55 AM

Brian Liles (Executive Vice President)

CSSI - Cost Segregation Services

Polimerbio

10:55 - 11:04 AM

Pablo Fernández (CEO)

Polimerbio

Gilbert Group B.V.

11:05 - 11:14 AM

Maurits Huigen (CEO)

Gilbert Group B.V.

Abionic

11:15 - 11:24 AM

Patrick Pestalozzi (CEO)

Abionic

Microsure

11:25 - 11:34 AM

Alex Joseph (Chief Executive Officer)

Microsure

NUA Surgical Ltd

11:35 - 11:44 AM

Barry McCann (CEO & Founder)

NUA Surgical Ltd

Respiree

11:45 - 11:54 AM

Gurpreet Singh (CEO)

Respiree

Presenting Companies

10:50 - 11:54 AM

Library A

NAMSA

10:50 - 10:55 AM

Adam Saltman (Chief Medical Officer)

NAMSA

Accure Acne

10:55 - 11:04 AM

Christopher Carlton (Chairman and CEO)

Accure Acne

Positrigo

11:05 - 11:14 AM

Jannis Fischer (CEO)

Positrigo

Samay

11:15 - 11:24 AM

Maria Artunduaga (Founder & CEO)

Samay

Prenaital

11:25 - 11:34 AM

Tanja Danner (CEO & Founder)

Prenaital

Arctx Medical, Inc.

11:35 - 11:44 AM

Robert Kieval (President and Chief Executive Officer)

Arctx Medical, Inc.

ANEUVO

11:45 - 11:54 AM

Yi-Kai Lo (CEO)

ANEUVO

The Unfiltered Trials and Tribulations of Building Successful Medtech Companies

11:15 - 11:55 AM

Living Room B

Scott Pantel (Founder & CEO)

LSI

Raymond Cohen (Venture Partner)

LifeScience Advisors and Wayfinder Advisors

Daniel Rose (CEO)

Endovascular Engineering

Is Your Company IP-Ready? Preparing for Investment, Partnerships, and Acquisition

11:15 - 11:55 AM

Living Room C

Kregg Koch (US Patent Attorney)

Knobbe Martens

Sabing Lee (Partner)

Knobbe Martens, Partner

Ramin Mousavi (Founder, Chairman & CEO)

NovoMed PARTNERS

Tal Wenderow (Founding Managing Partner)

Star51 Capital

Cycles, Exits, and Lessons Learned: Reading Today's Medtech Capital Markets

11:15 - 11:55 AM

Loft Room

Christian Rybak (Partner/Shareholder)

Greenberg Traurig

Jay Watkins (Co-Chair & Partner)

Sonder Capital

Dave Marver (CEO)

ONWARD Medical

Tal Wenderow (Founding Managing Partner)

Star51 Capital

Daria Lemann-Blumenthal (CEO)

NeoraVision

Lunch located in -2 Foyer & IMPAR (all attendees)

12:00 - 1:30 PM

Networking Lunch with Investors at Maymanta Rooftop (Funding Fast Track Exclusive Event)

12:00 - 1:30 PM

The Clinical Decisions That Make or Break Enterprise Value: How to Mitigate Risk

1:30 - 2:10 PM

Living Room B

Sofia Spjuth (VP Clinical Affairs, Europe)

Veranex

Louise Warme (Corporate Venture Capital Director)

We Venture Capital

Carolina Aguilar (CEO & Co-Founder)

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics

Boris Pasche (Co-founder and Member)

TheraBionic

Daniele Zanotti (CEO)

Startric

The Factors That Make Medtech Valuations Collapse

1:30 - 2:10 PM

Living Room C

Etienne Nichols (Head of Partnerships)

Greenlight Guru

Presenting Companies

1:30 - 2:24 PM

Library B

Alluvia Studio

1:30 - 1:35 PM

Rachel Knutton (CEO)

Alluvia Studio

Xeltis

1:35 - 1:44 PM

Eliane Schutte (CEO)

Xeltis

CorWave

1:45 - 1:54 PM

Louis De Lillers (CEO)

CorWave

Haermonics BV

1:55 - 2:04 PM

Arash Dodge (CEO)

Haermonics BV

Batea Oncology

2:05 - 2:14 PM

Sonia Martinez Arca (Co-founder and CEO)

Batea Oncology

Presenting Companies

1:30 - 2:24 PM

Library A

Veranex

1:30 - 1:35 PM

Rachid Zerouali (SVP Business Development EMEA)

Veranex

BEAMRION

1:35 - 1:44 PM

Aswin Hoffmann (EiR / Co-Founder)

BEAMRION

Theraclion

1:45 - 1:54 PM

Martin Deterre (CEO)

Theraclion

Pulnovo Medical

1:55 - 2:04 PM

Mathias Bouzereau (Senior Business Development Director, International)

Pulnovo Medical

Approxima

2:05 - 2:14 PM

Michal Jaworek (CEO & Co-Founder)

Approxima

Nano4Imaging

2:15 - 2:24 PM

Rudolf Schulze Vohren (Co-Founder and CEO)

Nano4Imaging

AI: Pulling Classic Medical Device into the Future

1:30 - 2:10 PM

Loft Room

Joe Mullings (Chairman & CEO)

The Mullings Group Companies

Amr Salahieh (CEO)

Shifamed

Mariam Maghribi (Chief Business Officer)

Atia Vision

Kavi Vyas (Chief Commercial and Clinical Officer)

Akura Medical

Before the Data: How Early Stage Medtech Investors Decide

2:15 - 2:55 PM

Living Room B

Marta G. Zanchi (Founder & Managing Partner)

Nina Capital

Celia Hart (General Partner)

Supernova Invest

Hannah Tapsell Chapman (Investor)

Mercia Ventures

Bibi Sattar Marques (Partner)

BUENAVISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

Jan Engels (Senior Investment Manager)

HTGF High-Tech Gründerfonds Management GmbH

Compressing Medtech Timelines and Capital Requirements: Accelerating Class I–III Market Launch with Cloud Simulation and In Silico Trials

2:15 - 2:55 PM

Living Room C

Carol Stafford (Client Executive - Medical Device & Diagnostics EMEA)

Medidata

Debt and Private Credit: What, Why, and When

2:15 - 2:55 PM

Loft Room

Ryan Kaeding (Managing Director)

Trinity Capital

Chris Church (Principal)

Kreos Capital

Presenting Companies

2:25 - 3:19 PM

Library B

Neuroelectrics

2:30 - 2:39 PM

Ana Maiques (CEO & CoFounder)

Neuroelectrics

INNITIUS

2:40 - 2:49 PM

Rubén Molina (CEO & Co-Founder)

INNITIUS

FORESEE MedTech

2:50 - 2:59 PM

Laura Becerra-Fajardo (CEO)

FORESEE MedTech

Flomics Biotech

3:00 - 3:09 PM

João Curado (CEO)

Flomics Biotech

Debios Diagnostics

3:10 - 3:19 PM

Joan Grasas (CEO)

Debios Diagnostics

Presenting Companies

2:25 - 3:19 PM

Library A

PDV MedTech

2:25 - 2:30 PM

David Chersky (VP of Strategic Sales)

PDV MedTech

Juvant Medical

2:30 - 2:39 PM

Theo Ruers (Co-founder and CEO)

Juvant Medical

Garland Surgical

2:40 - 2:49 PM

Simon Mifsud (Chief Executive Officer)

Garland Surgical

Prothea Technologies

2:50 - 2:59 PM

Crispin Simon (CEO)

Prothea Technologies

Eva Medical

3:00 - 3:09 PM

Wouter Donders (President, CEO, & Co-Founder)

Eva Medical

LifeShield Medical

3:10 - 3:19 PM

Dr. Tim Kaufmann (Founder and Chairman)

LifeShield Medical

Beyond the Resume: What Actually Tells an Investor a Team Will Execute?

3:00 - 3:40 PM

Living Room B

David Uffer (-)

Good Life Sciences

Murielle Thinard McLane (President & Managing Partner)

Intuitive Ventures

Caroline Gaynor (Partner)

Lightstone Ventures

Luc Marengere (Managing Partner)

TVM Capital

John Propst (Managing Partner)

Ground Effect Ventures

No More AI Theater: What's Real, What's Next

3:00 - 3:40 PM

Living Room C

Daniel Allen (Principal)

Unorthodox Ventures

Ohad Arazi (President and CEO)

Subtle Medical

ICI @ LSI: AI, Cardiovascular Medicine, and the Future of Medtech

3:00 - 5:10 PM

Loft Room

AI in Cardiovascular Medicine: Evolution or Revolution?

3:00 - 4:00 PM

Opening Lecture by Chaim Lotan

3:00 - 3:10 PM

Chaim Lotan (Chief Innovation Officer)

Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center & SmartValves

Presenting AI Innovators 1

3:10 - 3:25 PM

Smart Valve

3:10 - 3:15 PM

Meni Iamberger (COO)

SmartValves

To be announced

3:15 - 3:20 PM

Avertto Medical LTD

3:20 - 3:25 PM

Hilla Ben Pazi (CEO)

Avertto Medical LTD

Changeover for panelists

3:25 - 3:30 PM

AI Thought Leadership Panel 1

3:30 - 4:00 PM

Chaim Lotan (Chief Innovation Officer)

Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center & SmartValves

Amir Gross (CEO Cardiovalve)

SmartValves

Miquel Craven (CEO)

Cardionovum

Yael Nir (Senior Director of Exploration)

Edwards

Ramin Mousavi (Founder, Chairman & CEO)

NovoMed PARTNERS

Break

4:00 - 4:10 PM

AI and the Future of Medtech Innovation: From Idea to Impact

4:10 - 5:10 PM

Opening Lecture by Rafael Beyar

4:10 - 4:20 PM

Rafael Beyar (Professor Emeritus, Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, Technion)

Alive and ICI

Presenting AI Innovators 2

4:20 - 4:35 PM

Earendel Medical

4:20 - 4:25 PM

Chen Levin (Co-Founder and CEO)

Earendel Medical

Kudu Medical Technologies

4:25 - 4:30 PM

Yuval Shklarsh (Founder & CEO)

Kudu Med

LuSeed Vascular

4:30 - 4:35 PM

Nitzan Hirsh (Co-Founder and CEO)

LuSeed Vascular

Changeover for panelists

4:35 - 4:40 PM

AI Thought Leadership Panel 2

4:40 - 5:10 PM

Rafael Beyar (Professor Emeritus, Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, Technion)

Alive and ICI

Daniel Adler (CEO)

BioT Medical

Chen Levin (Co-Founder and CEO)

Earendel Medical

Yuval Shklarsh (Founder & CEO)

Kudu Med

Presenting Companies

3:20 - 4:14 PM

Library B

Cufftech

3:25 - 3:34 PM

Claudia Rodiera, MD, PhD, EMBA (Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer)

Cufftech

Presenting Companies

3:20 - 4:14 PM

Library A

New to Medical Device Sales

3:20 - 3:25 PM

Jacob McLaughlin (CEO)

New to Medical Device Sales

Spotlab.ai

3:25 - 3:34 PM

Miguel Luengo-Oroz (CEO & Founder)

Spotlab.ai

Carelight

3:35 - 3:44 PM

Martin French (CEO)

Carelight

OMEGA LAAC

3:45 - 3:54 PM

Aidan Mulloy (Founder and CEO)

OMEGA LAAC

Nuubo

3:55 - 4:04 PM

Juan Alcantara Morales (CEO)

Nuubo

Tulyp Medical

4:05 - 4:14 PM

Steve Motes (CEO)

Tulyp Medical

What Does It Mean to Build? Medtech Product Development in the Age of AI, Data, and Shifting Expectations

3:45 - 4:25 PM

Living Room B

Yahel Halamish (Partner)

Nina Capital

Anna Hildebrand (Inaugural Principal)

Star51 Capital

Joshua Eckelberry (Principal)

Solas BioVentures

Henk Westendorp (Venture Partner, Lead Surgery, Head of Clinical Expertise)

NLC Health Ventures

How VCs Are Using and Assessing AI in 2026

3:45 - 4:25 PM

Living Room C

Lisa Gartenmann (Portfolio & Corporate Development Manager)

Wellington Partners Life Science VC

Salma Al Zu'bi (Investment Principal)

Hikma Pharmaceuticals

Hamzeh Abdul Hadi (Senior Principal)

Angelini Ventures

Sascha Berger (Senior Advisor)

Aescuvest Capital Partners

Presenting Companies

4:15 - 5:09 PM

Library B

Oxford Cancer Analytics

4:20 - 4:29 PM

Simon Meier (CEO)

Oxford Cancer Analytics

Restera

4:30 - 4:39 PM

Rick O’Connor (CEO)

Restera

ProArc Medical

4:40 - 4:49 PM

Gilad Hizkiyahu (CEO)

ProArc Medical

Presenting Companies

4:15 - 5:09 PM

Library A

Innovative Catheter Solutions

4:15 - 4:20 PM

Brendan Marrinan (Head of Business Development)

Innovative Catheter Solutions

Agents of Discovery Inc.

4:20 - 4:29 PM

Joel Krupa (CAO)

Agents of Discovery Inc.

EBAMed

4:30 - 4:39 PM

Marcin Golebicki (CEO)

EBAMed

Osteoboost Health

4:40 - 4:49 PM

Laura Yecies (CEO)

Osteoboost Health

Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center & SmartValves

4:50 - 4:59 PM

Chaim Lotan (Chief Innovation Officer)

Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center & SmartValves

The VC Perspective: Engineering Medtech to Meet the M&A Appetite

4:30 - 5:10 PM

Living Room B

Alessio Beverina (Founder & Managing Partner)

Panakes Partners

Barak Singer (Executive VP, Head of Healthcare)

The Trendlines Group

Thom Rasche (Managing Partner)

Earlybird Health Management GmbH & Co. KG

Andreas Wuepper (Director Investments Europe)

Fresenius Medical Care Ventures GmbH

The State of European Venture Capital in Medtech

4:30 - 5:10 PM

Living Room C

Sylvain Sachot (Partner)

Asabys Partners

Elena Lovo (Head of EMEA Life Sciences, Innovation Economy)

J.P. Morgan

Hubert Birner (Managing Partner)

TVM Capital

Mathieu Pieronne (Director)

Andera Partners

Evan Melrose, MD (CEO)

Elevage Medical Technologies

Demystifying Working with the FDA and CMS

5:15 - 5:55 PM

Living Room C

Ian Purdy (Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance)

Purdy Healthtech Intnl

Yuval Mandelbaum (CEO)

Discure Technologies

Lee Fleisher (CEO)

Rubrum Advising

Colby Holtshouse (CEO)

May Health

Lucas Decuypere (CEO)

Allegro

Passport Required: Building and Scaling Medtech Across Borders

5:15 - 5:55 PM

Living Room B

Marc Subirats (General Partner)

Nina Capital

Karl Stoklosa (CEO)

Precisis

Susana Amorim Lopes (Investment Manager)

Gilde Healthcare

Veronique Ameye (CEO)

ElectraDx

Raj Airey (Founding partner)

Convergence Partners

Rooftop Drinks and Fireside Chat at Maymanta (all attendees)

6:00 - 7:15 PM

Making Healing Human: Physical AI and the Future of Incisionless Healthcare

6:30 - 7:10 PM

Maymanta

Henry Peck (Chief Business Officer)

LSI

Eliot Horowitz (Founder & CEO)

Viam

Nicholas Theodore (Co founder and Board Member)

Petal Surgical

Dinner Located at -2 Foyer (all attendees)

6:30 - 8:00 PM

Medtech Pub Trivia Sponsored by Prolucid Technologies at Zuu (all attendees)

7:30 - 10:00 PM

Investor Reception Hosted by Asabys Partners and JP Morgan at Maymanta Rooftop (Invite-Only)

8:00 - 10:00 PM

Day 3 - Thursday, October 1

Breakfast located in -2 Foyer

6:30 - 8:00 AM

From Pilot to Revenue: The Challenges of Scaling AI in Healthcare

8:10 - 8:50 AM

Living Room B

Addie Harris (Partner)

Precision Life Science Partners

Euan Thomson (Venture Partner)

1955 Capital

Fireside Chat: Inside UNC Health Ventures Next Phase and Model for Building Companies

9:00 - 9:40 AM

Living Room B

Anita Watkins (Managing Director)

UNC Health Ventures

Adam Gridley (CEO)

Vergent Bioscience

Omid Akhavan (Managing Director)

Anthro Ventures

Ecosystem-Driven Investing: The New Playbook for Medtech and AI

9:00 - 9:40 AM

Living Room C

Adam Rosenwach (Founding Managing Partner)

Star51 Capital

Joe Mullings (Chairman & CEO)

The Mullings Group Companies

Lisa Carmel (Chair Business Development)

Mayo clinic

Ramin Mousavi (Founder, Chairman & CEO)

NovoMed PARTNERS

Raymond Cohen (Operating Partner)

Star51 Capital

Presenting Companies

9:00 - 9:54 AM

Library B

ADCORPUS MEDTECH S.L.

9:00 - 9:05 AM

Nicolás Barabino (CEO)

ADCORPUS MEDTECH S.L.

Invenio Imaging

9:05 - 9:14 AM

Adrian Whitford (President)

Invenio Imaging

HealtheTile Technologies, Inc.

9:15 - 9:24 AM

Houman Homayoun (Co-Founder & CEO)

HealtheTile Technologies, Inc.

Segmed

9:25 - 9:34 AM

David Gascoigne (CEO)

Segmed

Surgical Reality

9:35 - 9:44 AM

Chris Hordijk (Founder/CEO)

Surgical Reality

Surgerix Oy

9:45 - 9:54 AM

Mikko PItkänen (CEO)

Surgerix Oy

Presenting Companies

9:00 - 9:54 AM

Library A

EOS Intelligence

9:00 - 9:05 AM

Indraneel Bardhan (Founder and Partner)

EOS Intelligence

QV Bioelectronics

9:05 - 9:14 AM

Carl Daintree (CEO)

QV Bioelectronics

Enacuity

9:15 - 9:24 AM

Maria Leiloglou (CEO)

Enacuity

Cardyograft srl.

9:25 - 9:34 AM

Simone Pollano (General Manager Operations Europe)

Cardyograft srl.

EyeYon Medical Ltd.

9:35 - 9:44 AM

Nahum Ferera (CEO & Co-Founder)

EyeYon Medical Ltd.

Prolifagen

9:45 - 9:54 AM

Michael Behr (CEO)

Prolifagen

Capital is Changing: The New Corporate and Financial Investment Landscape

9:45 - 10:25 AM

Living Room B

Aneta Sottil (Partner)

Andera Partners

Darren Sherman (Founder & COO)

Orchestra BioMed

Philip Kowalczyk (Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer)

LivaNova

Mukul Mohanty (Senior Partner)

Truffle Capital

Xavier Morera (Partner)

Cuatrecasas

Working with Hospitals and Accelerators to Spin-Up Innovation

9:45 - 10:25 AM

Living Room C

Ileana Lindeman (Venture Partner, Orthopedics, Spine & Surgery)

NLC Health Ventures

Steve West (Managing Director)

Healthliant Ventures @ Tanner Health

Elisenda Bonet Carné (CEO & Co-founder)

fetaLife Technologies

Edward Ruppel (Co-Founder, General Partner)

Ground Effect Ventures

Nir Goldenberg (Sr. Director, Business Development)

Mayo Clinic

Presenting Companies

9:55 - 10:49 AM

Library B

Cozen O'Connor

9:55 - 10:00 AM

Chris Raphaely (Co-Chair, Health Care & Life Sciences Practice)

Cozen O'Connor

3DBioFibR

10:00 - 10:09 AM

Gurkaran Chowdhry (COO)

3DBioFibR

Prometheus Therapeutics

10:10 - 10:19 AM

Chris Lear (Chief Strategy Officer)

Prometheus Therapeutics

Rapid Nexus NWS

10:20 - 10:29 AM

Dr. Margaret Kalmeta (CEO)

Rapid Nexus NWS

RSP Systems A/S

10:30 - 10:39 AM

Michael Gürtler (Chief Commercial Officer)

RSP Systems A/S

ReLAAx Medical

10:40 - 10:49 AM

Rob Taft (CEO)

ReLAAx Medical

Presenting Companies

9:55 - 10:49 AM

Library A

Scientia Talent

9:55 - 10:00 AM

Redd Warburton (Co Founder)

Scientia Talent

Aurie

10:00 - 10:09 AM

Souvik Paul (CEO & Founder)

Aurie

PACATIS

10:20 - 10:29 AM

Alexa Buck (Co-Founder)

PACATIS

Sonata Medtech

10:30 - 10:39 AM

David Jacques (CEO)

Sonata Medtech

Sealantium Medical

10:40 - 10:49 AM

Jay Kapoor (Business Development Lead)

Sealantium Medical

Marks and Markets: Valuation Benchmarks Across the Medtech Capital Stack

10:30 - 11:10 AM

Living Room B

Tal Wenderow (Founding Managing Partner)

Star51 Capital

Lars Olthof (Investment Director & Head of Venture Finance)

NLC Health Ventures

Bibi Sattar Marques (Partner)

BUENAVISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

Aneta Sottil (Partner)

Andera Partners

The Ins and Outs of Working with Brokers, Bankers, and Advisors to Raise Capital

10:30 - 11:10 AM

Loft Room

Omar Khateeb (CEO)

MarketCraft

Ryan Wade (Principal)

Wayfinder Advisors and LifeScience Advisors

Konrad Dobschuetz (Chief Strategy Officer)

McGinley Orthopedics

Raymond Cohen (Venture Partner)

LifeScience Advisors and Wayfinder Advisors

What It Really Takes to Commercialize: Capital, Leadership, and Governance Needed for Scale

10:30 - 11:10 AM

Living Room C

Bryan Lord (CEO)

Flightline Partners

Christopher Gleason (President & CEO)

Moximed

Paul Sargeant (President & Chief Executive Officer)

Circular Genomics

Chantal Toft (Life Science Investor | Growth Capital)

Claret Capital Partners

Irit Yaniv (Founding Partner, CEO)

Almeda Ventures

Presenting Companies

10:50 - 11:54 AM

Library B

OxDevice Medical

10:50 - 10:55 AM

Duncan Keeble (Founder & Managing Director)

OxDevice Medical

Aliph Medical

10:55 - 11:04 AM

Muhammad Al-Qaisi (CEO)

Aliph Medical

ClariDX

11:05 - 11:14 AM

Magnus Jensen (CEO & Co-Founder)

ClariDX

STENTiT

11:15 - 11:24 AM

Bart Sanders (CEO & Founder)

STENTiT

OSSTEC

11:25 - 11:34 AM

Maxwell Munford (CEO & Founder)

OSSTEC

Resivant Medical

11:35 - 11:44 AM

Darren Obrigkeit (CEO)

Resivant Medical

Clouds of Care

11:45 - 11:54 AM

Gregor Strobbe (Founder CEO)

Clouds of Care

Presenting Companies

10:50 - 11:54 AM

Library A

Sonalis Imaging

10:55 - 11:04 AM

Lluis Guasch (CEO)

Sonalis Imaging

Medividia

11:05 - 11:14 AM

Deniz Ozturk (VP, In Silico Technologies)

Medividia

Neuroview Technology

11:15 - 11:24 AM

Scott Verner (CEO)

Neuroview Technology

NGScopes

11:25 - 11:34 AM

Jonas Steinhäuser-Meerz (CEO & Co-Founder)

NGScopes

The Neurotech Wave: Why Medtech, Pharma, and AI are Converging on the Brain

11:15 - 11:55 AM

Living Room B

Edward Ruppel (Co-Founder, General Partner)

Ground Effect Ventures

Eugenie Suter (General Partner)

European BrainTech Fund

Frank Desiere (CEO)

CorTec

Anna Hildebrand (Inaugural Principal)

Star51 Capital

Luca Binda (Partner)

TechWald Holding S.p.A.

Old Diseases, New Tech: How Close Are We to Real Impact, and What's in the Way?

11:15 - 11:55 AM

Living Room C

Antonio Limatola (Senior Associate)

Asabys Partners

Trent Reutiman (Chief Exectutive Officer)

Anaconda Biomed

Carolina Aguilar (CEO & Co-Founder)

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics

Gilad Hizkiyahu (CEO)

ProArc Medical

Lunch located in -2 Foyer & IMPAR (all attendees)

12:00 - 1:30 PM

Barcelona Health Innovation Networking Lunch with Stanford Biodesign Alumni at Maymanta Rooftop (Private Invite-Only)

12:00 - 1:30 PM

Regulatory Clearance in the US and EU: What Startups Need to Know

1:30 - 2:10 PM

Living Room B

Spencer Todd (CEO and Co-Founder)

Dovetail

Engaging with Strategics: CEO Secrets to Build Buy-In, Navigate Complexity, and Create Opportunity

1:30 - 2:10 PM

Living Room C

Christophe Van der Linden (Managing Director)

World Machine Consulting

Rick O’Connor (CEO)

Restera

Jasper Daniel (CEO and Co-Founder)

FastnAlign

Liam Burns (CEO)

Qaelon Medical

Presenting Companies

1:30 - 2:24 PM

Library B

Weild & Co.

1:30 - 1:35 PM

Roger Zickfeld (Managing Director)

Weild & Co.

Dermagnostix

1:35 - 1:44 PM

Ludwig Gutzweiler (CTO & Managing Director)

Dermagnostix

OxSonics

1:45 - 1:54 PM

Jerome Marzinski (CEO)

OxSonics

RespirAq

1:55 - 2:04 PM

Sandra Grau-Bartual (Founder & CEO)

RespirAq

Blackrock Neurotech

2:05 - 2:14 PM

Marcus Gerhardt (CEO & Co-Founder)

Blackrock Neurotech

Rea Diagnostics

2:15 - 2:24 PM

Loulia Kassem (Co-Founder & CEO)

Rea Diagnostics

Presenting Companies

1:30 - 2:24 PM

Library A

Muller Advisory Company

1:30 - 1:35 PM

Melissa Muller (Founder & Principal Consultant)

Muller Advisory Company

ABILITY Neurotech

1:35 - 1:44 PM

Rotem Kopel, PhD (CEO & Co-Founder)

ABILITY Neurotech

brain4care

1:45 - 1:54 PM

Carlos Bremer (Chief Strategy Officer)

brain4care

Minze Health

2:05 - 2:14 PM

Tom Moore (President & CEO)

Minze Health

Joshi Innovations

2:15 - 2:24 PM

Shirish Joshi (CEO & Founder)

Joshi Innovations

Beyond Milestones: The Translation Assembly Problem in Medtech

2:15 - 2:55 PM

Living Room B

Tony Kypreos (Entrepreneur in Residence)

London Institute for Healthcare Engineering

Michael Ebner (CEO & Co-Founder)

Hypervision Surgical

Magnus Jensen (CEO & Co-Founder)

ClariDX

Raising Your First Round in Europe: What’s Changed?

2:15 - 2:55 PM

Living Room C

Mohamed Abou-Alam (CEO)

Precision Cardiovascular

Ignasi Heras (General Partner)

CRB Health Tech

Pauline Ritter (Principal)

Lauxera Capital Partners

Bart Sanders (CEO & Founder)

STENTiT

Fabio Bambang Oetomo (CEO)

Bambi Medical

Presenting Companies

2:25 - 3:19 PM

Library B

Level Zero Health

2:30 - 2:39 PM

Ula Rustamova (CEO & Co-Founder)

Level Zero Health

ReNavie Sensing

2:40 - 2:49 PM

Marcin Golebicki (CEO and Founder)

ReNavie Sensing

Dawako Medtech

2:50 - 2:59 PM

Agustin Maciá Barber (CEO & Co-Founder)

Dawako Medtech

Soundsafe Care

3:00 - 3:09 PM

Andrea Mariani (CEO & Co-Founder)

Soundsafe Care

Presenting Companies

2:25 - 3:19 PM

Library A

Cascador/moveUP

2:30 - 2:39 PM

Philip Taillieu (Co-founder - CEO)

Cascador/moveUP

Concipio Fertility

2:40 - 2:49 PM

Angelica Mandaric (Co-Founder & CEO)

Concipio Fertility

The Shape Sensing Company

2:50 - 2:59 PM

Alex Tongue (CTO)

The Shape Sensing Company

StethoMe

3:00 - 3:09 PM

Paweł Elbanowski (CEO & Co-Founder)

StethoMe

Nutromics

3:10 - 3:19 PM

Peter Vranes (CEO)

Nutromics

Zero to IPO: What the Journey and Life After Really Look Like

3:00 - 3:40 PM

Living Room B

Omar Khateeb (CEO)

MarketCraft

Lily Chen (MedTech Advisor and Limited Partner)

Nina Capital

Alternative Funding Models in Medtech

3:00 - 3:40 PM

Living Room C

Gavin Leonard (CEO)

MedTech Syndicates

John Hubbell (Chief Executive Officer and Chief Commercial Officer)

Hubbell Ventures Limited

Bryan Lord (CEO)

Flightline Partners

Yvette Lu (Venture Partner)

BE Health Ventures

Presenting Companies

3:20 - 4:14 PM

Library B

Presenting Companies

3:20 - 4:14 PM

Library A

Behind the Model: The Data Powering Healthcare AI

3:45 - 4:25 PM

Living Room B

Sebastian Anastassiou (Partner & Head of Investments)

Nina Capital

David Gascoigne (CEO)

Segmed

Jaap Gielink (Co-Founder & CEO)

Datamonk

Cracking the U.S. Market

3:45 - 4:25 PM

Living Room C

Tonya Dowd (EVP Corporate Development)

PRIA Healthcare

Presenting Companies

4:15 - 5:09 PM

Library B

Presenting Companies

4:15 - 5:09 PM

Library A

Beyond the Rep and Call Center: AI Agents Across the Device Lifecycle Beyond the Sales Rep and Call Center: AI Agents Across the Medtech Lifecycle

4:30 - 5:10 PM

Living Room B

Henry Peck (Chief Business Officer)

LSI

Ahad Wahid (President of Life Sciences)

Hippocratic AI

Closing Cocktail Reception at Maymanta Rooftop (all attendees)

5:15 - 6:45 PM

Farewell Dinner Dinner Reception at Zuu (all attendees)

6:30 - 9:30 PM

Day 4 - Friday, October 2

Kayaking with PDV MedTech

9:00 AM

Spend the morning kayaking with the PDV MedTech team in Barcelona. Limited availability. Please contact Ann Gargiulo at [email protected] for details.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Club Patí Vela Barcelona | Moll de la Marina, s n, Ciutat Vella, 08005 Barcelona, Spain

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