Benjamin Holmes, CEO, Nanochon
Presentations, Panel & Content
Social Events, Dining & Networking
Virtual Presenters (on-demand streaming throughout event)
Matt Kesinger, CEO, Forest Devices
Christopher Kent, President & CEO, ODS Medical
Kareen Looi, CEO, Pedra Technology
Brian Thornes, CEO, X-Bolt Trauma
Anand Sheel, CEO, Terapede Systems
William Curtis, CEO, nRichDX
Moufeed Kaddoura, CEO, Kenota Health
Joseph Muldoon, CEO, FAST BioMedical
Albert Huang, Founder/CEO, Allotrope Medical
Peter Bloch, CEO, BresoTEC
Randy Preston, Chief Business Officer, Centese
Laurence Marsteller, CEO, Radiance Therapeutics
Wayne Markman, CEO, SYMBYX
Ash Attia, CEO, Bionic Vision Technologies
Don Stewart, CEO, PlantForm
Tamer Mohamed, CEO, Aspect Biosystems
Ran Poliakine, CEO, Nanox Imaging
Khalil Bitar, Founder/CEO, CELLF-BIO
David Muller, CEO, Allotex
Gabriele Grecchi, CEO & Co-Founder, Silk Biomaterials
Angela Liedler, Chairman & CEO, Precisis
Anna Lisa Somera, CEO, Rhaeos
Chris Jung, CEO, FluidIQ
Krassen Dimitrov, CEO, MAVIDx
Andrew Glass, CEO, Vivasure Medical
Raj Reddy, President & CEO, Canary Global
Matthieu De Beule, CEO, FEops
Mohan Frick, CEO, ChemoTech
Ken Coffey, CEO, AtriAN Medical
Edison Hudson, CEO, Panaceutics Rx
Claude LeDuc, CEO, Ortho Regenerative Technologies
Joe Rosenberg, Founder & CEO, Canopy
James Blackledge, President/PI, Capella Imaging
Branislav Vajdic, CEO/Founder, HeartBeam
Nicolas Weiss, CEO, PreciPoint
Edward Loew, Investor Relations Officer, Vivos Therapeutics
Joseph Rafferty, CEO, VESTECK
Mark Toland, CEO, MMI
Claude Cohen-Bacrie, Founder, Presidnet & CEO, e-Scopics
Fred Maxik, CSO, Healthe
Dr. Arnaud Rosier, Founder & CEO, Implicity
May 11, 2021
Day 1 Begins
All Day
- Private Partnering Meetings All Day
7:00-7:55 am
- Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:55-8:10 am
- Welcome & Opening Comments from Emerging Medtech Summit Host & Title Sponsor BioQuest
Scott Pantel, President & CEO, Life Science Intelligence
Henry Miller, Global Managing Partner, Life Sciences, Diversified Search Group
8:10-8:55 am
- Fireside Chat - "Conversation With A Medtech Visionary & Investor"
Paul LaViolette, Managing Partner, SV Health Investors, Medtech Convergence Fund, Fireside Chat
Scott Pantel, President & CEO, Life Science Intelligence, Moderator
8:55-9:00 am
Track 1
Sevy Kraner, Managing Partner, Healthcare, JobsOhio Growth Capital, Session Leader
Track 2
Aaron Pitts, Managing Partner, JobsOhio Growth Capital, Session Leader
9:00-9:08 am
Susan Hertzberg, CEO, BrainScope
Nelson Patterson, CEO, Anavasi Diagnostics
9:09-9:17 am
Philip Rackliffe, CEO, Centerline Biomedical
Geoffrey Klass, CEO, Sense Diagnostics
9:18-9:26 am
Harlee Sorkin, CEO, InterShunt Technologies
Lishan Aklog, MD, Chairman & CEO, PAVmed
9:27-9:35 am
Tim Boire, CEO, VenoStent
Jo Bhakdi, CEO, Quantgene
9:36-9:44 am
Michael Whitman, CEO, Micro Interventional Devices
Jong Lee, CEO & Cofounder, Day Zero Diagnostics
9:45-9:53 am
Yuval Mandelbaum, CEO, DisCure Medical
John Klock, CEO, QT Imaging
9:54-10:02 am
Shyam Natarajan, CEO, Avenda Health
Amit Vohra, PhD, CEO, Promaxo
10:03-10:08 am
Track 1
Jim Walker, President & Co-Founder, Access Strategy Partners, Session Leader
Track 2
Dan Sweeney, Chief Commercialization, Access Strategy Partners, Session Leader
10:08-10:16 am
John Timberlake, President & CEO, Berkshire Biomedical
Tej M. Singh, MD, CEO, Fist Assist
10:17-10:25 am
Ryan Roeder, Chief Technology Officer & Founder, HAPPE Spine
Osman Khawar, CEO, Diality
10:26-10:34 am
Jerry Mezger, President & CEO, Harbor MedTech
Nikhil Shah, CEO & Co-Founder, Nephrodite
10:35-10:43 am
Bryan Lord, CEO, Pristine Surgical
John McDermott, CEO, Vascular Therapies
10:44-10:52 am
Vadim Gurevich, CEO, GLW Medical Innovation
Stuart Mitchell, PhD, Founder & CEO, Novuson
10:53-11:01 am
Rob Ball, CEO, Shoulder Innovations
PAUSE
11:02-11:10 am
John Barrett, CEO, Auctus Surgical
Bill Perry, CEO, Deep Blue Medical Advances
11:11 am-12:01 pm
- Strategic Panel - Deal-Making and Strategic Partnering in the COVID Era
Ramin Mousavi, VP, Patient Monitoring & Medication Delivery, Baxter, Panelist
Nick Pachuda, Senior Vice President, J&J Innovation (former), Peptilogics (current), Panelist
Vanessa Abate Green, VP Corporate Development, Zimmer Biomet, Panelist
Finn Haley, VP Corporate Development, Edwards Lifesciences, Panelist
Matthew Schopp,Director, Business Development, Philips, Panelist
David Uffer, Senior Partner & VP, Alira Health, Moderator
12:01-1:16 pm
Lunch
1:17-2:07 pm
The Venture Studio: A New Model for Improving Medtech and Life Science Startup Success
Ray Liu, Co-Founder, CEO, Vena Vitals
Vikram Chaudhery, Principal, Genoa Ventures
Paul Conley, CEO, General Inception
Joe Heanue, CEO, Triple Ring Technologies
2:08-2:13 pm
Track 1
Irfan Lateef, Partner, Knobbe Martens, Session Leader
Track 2
David Uffer, Senior Partner, VP MedTech, Alira Health, Session Leader
2:13-2:21 pm
Yair Brosh, CEO, Donisi Health
Susan Wood, President & CEO, VIDA
2:22-2:30 pm
John Ashley, CEO, DurVena
Charlie Huiner, CEO, Modulim
2:31-2:39 pm
Teri Sirset, CEO, Dasi Simulations
Peter Boyd, CEO, Sonnest
2:40-2:48 pm
Sergio Aguirre, CEO, EchoPixel
Nadine Haram, Founder & CEO, Proximie
2:49-2:57 pm
Dr. Ben Lipps, CEO & Chairman, Magforce
Debbie Teodorescu, MD, Founder, SurgiBox
2:58-3:06 pm
Cody Simmons, CEO, DermaSensor
Jennifer Fried, CEO, ExplORer Surgical
3:07-3:15 pm
Matt McKittrick, VP of Strategic Business Development, CytoVeris
Berk Tas, President & CEO, SentiAR
3:16-3:24 pm
Amir Jafri, CEO, Immunicom
Daniel Hawkins, CEO, Avail Medsystems
3:25-3:33 pm
Dr. Kim Vanderlinden, CEO & Founder, Early Detection
PAUSE
3:34-3:39 pm
Track 1
Sean Lavin M.D., Founder & CEO, Alpha Lavin Advisors, Session Leader
Track 2
Marc Alcser, Shareholder, Stradling, Session Leader
3:39-3:47 pm
Brian Hutchison, Executive Chairman & CEO, Catalyst OrthoScience
Vlad Hogenhuis, Head of Business Development, GATT Technologies
3:48-3:56 pm
Ashok Khandkar, CEO, Elute
PAUSE
3:57-4:05 pm
Richard Hanbury, CEO, SANA Health
Andrew McDaid, Founder & CEO, OPUM Technologies (Andrew McNaughton, US Sales Manager, on behalf of CEO)
4:06-4:14 pm
Renee Ryan, CEO, Cala Health
David Kuraguntla, CEO, Alio
4:15-4:23 pm
Reinhard Krickl, CEO, Phagenesis
Peter Van Haur, CEO, VitalConnect
4:24-4:32 pm
Molly Wade, Founder & CEO, Barologics
Joseph Connell, Chairman, NeuEsse
4:33-4:41 pm
Attila Borbath, CEO, Synergia Medical
Kevin Richardson, Chairman & CEO, SANUWAVE
4:42-4:50 pm
Daniel Powell, CEO, Spark Biomedical
Alan Sage, CEO, Vaporox
4:51-4:59 pm
Keith Carlton, CEO, EBT Medical
Howard Walthall, Founder & CEO, Lumiheal Therapeutics
5:00-5:50 pm
Innovation Panel - Opportunities in the Drive Towards Intelligent Surgery
Sean Cheng, Venture Capital, Philips Ventures, Panelist
Nissan Elimelech, Founder & CEO, Augmedics, Panelist
Susan Wood, President & CEO, VIDA, Panelist
Bruce Lichorowic, President & CEO, Galen Robotics, Panelist
Rachel Van Stratton-Kirk, Robotics & Digital Solutions, Panelist
Richard Vincent, CEO, FundamentalVR, Panelist
Daniel Teo, Managing Partner, Hunniwell Lake Ventures, Moderator
6:00-9:00 pm
- Networking, Welcome Reception & Dinner
Welcome Reception Hosted by JobsOhio Growth Capital:
Aaron Pitts, Managing Partner, JobsOhio Growth Capital
Sevy Kraner, Managing Partner, Healthcare, JobsOhio Growth Capital
Dinner Hosted by PRIA Healthcare:
Tom Keating, Chief Operating Officer, PRIA Healthcare
- Innovator Spotlight Exhibitor Track
Atul Sharan, CEO, CellMax Life
Lishan Aklog, MD, Chairman & CEO, PAVmed
Richard Hanbury, CEO, SANA Health
Daniel Powell, CEO, Spark Biomedical
M. Victoria Reade, COO, Vita Imaging
Yair Brosh, CEO, Donisi Health
Joseph McGinley, CEO, McGinley Orthopaedic Innovations
Edison Hudson, CEO, Panaceutics Rx
7:10-8:00 pm
- Investor Panel - Investing in Medtech Innovation: What Do VCs Want?
Terri Burke, Venture Partner, Epidarex Capital, Panelist
Dennis McWilliams, Venture Partner, Sante Ventures, Panelist
Kyle Dempsey, MD, Partner, MVM Partners, Panelist
Allan May, Venture Partner, Medtech Convergence Fund, Co-Founder, Life Science Angels, Panelist
Christopher Velis, Founder & Executive Chairman, Miraki Innovation, Panelist
Lisa Carmel, Vice President Strategy, Ximedica, Moderator
8:01-8:45 pm
- Cocktails & Q&A With Investor Panel
May 12, 2021
Day 2 Begins
All Day
- Private Partnering Meetings All Day
7:00-7:55 am
- Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:55-8:00 am
- Welcome & Opening Comments from Emerging Medtech Summit Hosts
Scott Pantel, President & CEO, Life Science Intelligence
8:00-8:10 am
Presentation
Henry Miller, Global Managing Partner, Life Sciences, Diversified Search Group
8:10-8:55 am
- Keynote - "Medtech 3.0 & Creating Unicorns"
Scott Huennekens, Executive Chairman, Acutus Medical
8:55-9:00 am
Track 1
Ryan McGuinness, Commercial GM, Triple Ring Technologies, Session Leader
Track 2
Nick Tippmann, VP of Marketing, Greenlight Guru, Session Leader
9:00-9:08 am
Joseph Connell, Chairman, NeuEsse
Shani Bhavsar, CEO/CTO, Dash Technologies
9:09-9:17 am
PAUSE
PAUSE
9:18-9:26 am
Kerry Pope, CEO, Crystalline Medical
Kevin Rocco, CEO, Biorez
9:27-9:35 am
Manny Villafana, CEO, Medical 21
Todd Moseley, CEO, Spinal Simplicity
9:36-9:44 am
John MacMahon, CEO, Mitre Medical
John Barrett, CEO, ZKR Orthopedics
9:45-9:53 am
William Altman, CEO, CorInnova
Ted Bird, Chief Strategy Officer, Dymicron
9:54-10:02 am
John McCutcheon, CEO, EBR Systems
K.C, Hoos, co-founder & COO, EDGe Surgical
10:03-10:08 am
Track 1
Peter Schineller, Managing Director, BioQuest, Session Leader
Track 2
Dave Beck, LaunchPad & Investor Relations Director, Octane
10:08-10:16 am
Richard Vincent, CEO, FundamentalVR
Cristian Atria, Founder & CEO, nView Medical
10:17-10:25 am
PAUSE
John Zak, President & CEO, XaTek
10:26-10:34 am
Aly Elbadry, CEO, CloudCath
PAUSE
10:35-10:43 am
Michael Peck, CEO, Patheous Health
Gabriel Sanchez, CEO, Enspectra Health
10:44-10:52 am
Alan Lucas, CEO & Founder, Navigation Sciences
Ziad Rouag, CEO, BIOMODEX
10:53-11:01 am
Lloyd Mencinger, President & CEO, Aqua Medical
Sahil Diwan, CEO, SafKan Health
11:02-11:10 am
Claude Nogard, CEO, Ergosuture
Ryan Shelton, CEO & Co-Founder, PhotoniCare
11:11 am-12:01 pm
Blank Check Companies Panel – Medtech SPACs – Hunting for Startups
Oleg Grodnensky, COO & CFO, Priveterra Acquisition Corp., Panelist
Josh DeFonzo, CEO, Lux Health Tech Acquisition Corp, Panelist
Scott Huennekens, Chairman Of The Board, Vida FLaSH Acquisitions, Panelist
Jean Nehme, Co-CEO, Compute Health Acquisition Corp., Panelist
Rak Mehta, Vice Chairman, J.P. Morgan, Moderator
12:01-1:16 pm
Lunch & Innovator Panel
Different Paths to Raising Capital & Accelerating Growth: Innovator Spotlight
Lishan Aklog, Chairman & CEO, PAVmed, Panelist
Adam Sachs, CEO, Vicarious Surgical, Panelist
Nadine Haram, Founder & CEO, Proximie, Panelist
Dennis Kogan, Founder & CEO, Caresyntax, Panelist
Noam Krantz, Vice President, Venture Investments - Medical Devices, JJDC, Moderator
1:17-2:07 pm
Integrating a Strategic Approach to Reimbursement and Patient Access: From Concept Through Commercialization
Kelli Hallas, Vice President, PRIA Healthcare, Panelist
Joel Brill, Chief Medical Officer, Predictive Health, Panelist
John Chaparro, Investor & Serial Startup Entrepreneur, AngelMed, Panelist
Michelle Smith, Director, Market Access and Custom Analytics, Intuitive, Panelist
Tom Keating, Chief Operating Officer, PRIA Healthcare, Moderator
2:08-2:13 pm
Track 1
Tom Keating, Chief Operating Officer, PRIA Healthcare, Session Leader
Track 2
Mike Simon, Founder & CEO, PRIA Healthcare, Session Leader
2:13-2:21 pm
Thomas Marchand, CEO, NIDO
Josh Butters, CEO, Synergy Disc Replacement
2:22-2:30 pm
Ben Bobo, Co-Founder President & CEO, Retriever Medical
Doug Daniels, CEO, Stroma Medical
2:31-2:39 pm
Matt Miller, Director Of Technology Development, Genesis Software Innovations
John VeLure, President & CEO, i-Lumen Scientific
2:40-2:48 pm
Nissan Elimelech, Founder & CEO, Augmedics
Clark Tedford, President & CEO, LumiThera
2:49-2:57 pm
Ali Bakhshinejad, CEO, VasoGnosis
Lloyd Diamond, CEO, Pixium Vision
2:58 pm-3:06 pm
Adam Sachs, CEO, Vicarious Surgical
Jay Cormier, President & CEO, Eyedaptic
3:07-3:15 pm
Jeff Levine, Founder/CEO, Advanced Scanners
Nick Delmonico, President & CEO, Strados Labs
3:16-3:24 pm
Justin Barad, CEO, Osso VR
Angus McLachlan, CEO, Liberate Medical
3:25-3:33 pm
PAUSE
Bradley Paddock, President & CEO, CeQur
3:34-3:39 pm
Track 1
Adam Steadman, Global Head, Medical Devices & Diagnostics, Syneos Health, Session Leader
Track 2
Mohammad E. Kondri, Commissioner of Life Sciences Industry, Consulate General of Canada in Los Angeles, Session Leader
3:39-3:47 pm
PAUSE
George Aliphtiras, CEO, Sonic Incytes Medical
3:48-3:56 pm
Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro, CEO, Levita Magnetics
PAUSE
3:57-4:05 pm
Bryce Klontz, CEO, New View Surgical
Stephen Merrick, CEO, NorthStar Medical
4:06-4:14 pm
Marc Zemel, CEO, Retia Medical
Randall Whiting, Chief Operating Officer / Member BOD, Cephasonics Ultrasound Solutions
4:15-4:23 pm
PAUSE
Bruce Lichorowic, President & CEO, Galen Robotics
4:24-4:32 pm
PAUSE
PAUSE
4:33-4:41 pm
Joe Urban, CEO, Potrero Medical
Tim Swift, CEO, Roam Robotics
4:42-4:50 pm
Eric Dy, CEO, Bloomlife
Bob Cathcart, CEO, AiM Medical Robotics
4:51-4:59 pm
Mark Forchette, President & CEO, Delphinus Medical Technologies
John Murphy, CEO, Virtual Incision
5:00-5:50 pm
- Investor Panel - Medtech VC & Corporate Investing Trends
Greg Madden, Partner, SV Health Investors, Panelist
David Kereiakes, Partner, Providence Ventures, Panelist
Jon Root, General Partner, US Venture Partners, Panelist
Tak Cheung, Principal, New Enterprise Associates, Panelist
Oliver Keown, Intuitive Ventures, Intuitive Surgical, Panelist
Kwame Ulmer, Venture Partner, Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health, Moderator
6:00-9:00 pm
- Networking, Dinner Reception
Dinner Hosted by BioQuest:
Roger Anderson, Managing Director & Co-Founder, BioQuest
Dave Mildrrew, Managing Director, BioQuest
Kim Ennis, Managing Director, BioQuest
Peter Schineller, Managing Director, BioQuest
7:10-8:00 pm
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Innovation Panel - Different Views of the Robotics Market
Gwen Watanabe, General Manager, Robotics, Smith & Nephew, Panelist
Michael Pereira, President & COO, Ximedica, Panelist
Anand S. Patel, MD, Chief of Interventional Radiology, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center, Panelist
Tal Wenderow, Co-Founder, Corindus, Panelist
David Uffer, Senior Partner & VP, Alira Health, Moderator
May 13, 2021
Day 3 Begins
All Day
- Private Partnering Meetings All Day
7:00-8:00 am
- Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:55 am
Featured Presentation - What Will The Future Bring? Predictions, Threats & Opportunities.
Christopher Velis, Founder & Executive Chairman, Miraki Innovation
8:55-9:00 am
Track 1
Scott Blomberg, Project Manager, Three Bridges M&C, Session Leader
Track 2
Scott Johnson, President, DeviceAlliance, Session Leader
9:00-9:08 am
Dushyanth Surakanti, CEO, Sparta Biomedical
David Jenkins, Founder & Chairman, Catheter Precision
9:09-9:17 am
Joseph McGinley, CEO, McGinley Orthopaedic Innovations
Peeyush Srivastava, CEO, Genetesis
9:18-9:26 am
Patrick Treacy, CEO, Onkos Surgical
M. Victoria Reade, COO, Vita Imaging
9:27-9:35 am
Colleen Milne, Strategic Marketing, Tambre Digital Health
Chad Croasdale, President & Chief Commercial Officer, 270Surgical
9:36-9:44 am
Sam Shah, CEO & Chairman, Long Term Care Operations 360
Anthony Mooz, Data Scientist & Founder, Age-Less AI
9:45-9:53 am
Patrick O'Donnell, President & CEO, HD LifeSciences
Brian Kannard, CEO, PercuSense
9:54-10:02 am
Pete DeAngelis, CEO, TrakPoint Solutions
Bill Niland, CEO, RGelTec
10:03-10:08 am
Track 1
Bob Bilbruck, CEO, Startup Garage, Session Leader
Track 2
Zeke Ziegler, Analyst, LSI
10:08-10:16 am
Tom Kottler, CEO, Sonopor
Ed Ellsworth, Director of Global Regulatory Affairs & US Business Development, Nuralogix
10:17-10:25 am
Jim Kasic, CEO, EndoShape
Michael Nagel, President & CEO, Vomaris Innovations
10:26-10:34 am
Eric Ryan, President & CEO, Provisio Medical
Dan Myers, CEO, MediPrint Ophthalmics
10:35-10:43 am
Jacques Petit, CEO, Monatomics Technology (Kiko Filipov, Advisor, on behalf of CEO)
Susan Trent, CEO, Atlantic Therapeutics
10:44-10:52 am
Dan Myers, CEO, MediPrint Ophthalmics
Michael Nagel, President & CEO, Vomaris Innovations
10:53-11:01 am
Tom Kottler, CEO, Sonopor
Pete DeAngelis, CEO, TrakPoint Solutions
11:02 am-12:01 pm
Investor Panel – Family Office & Angel Money: The Inside Track
Gary Gershony, General Partner, BayMed Venture Partners, Life Science Angels, Panelist (Angel)
Omid Akhavan, Managing Director, Anthro Ventures, Panelist (Family Office)
Robert Davis, Partner, RD Heritage Group, Panelist (Family Office)
Fauad Hasan, Investor, Board Member, Biopharm, Panelist
Irfan Lateef, Partner, Knobbe Martens, Moderator
12:01-1:16 pm
Lunch
1:17-3:00 pm
Networking
3:00 pm
End of Confernce
