Conference Agenda

 

Day 1 - Tuesday, April 29

8:00-9:30am: Pre-conference Women’s Networking Breakfast. RSVP required

11:30-11:55am: Registration and box lunch -- Great Room Foyer

11:55-12:00pm: Welcome/Opening- Great Room

12:00-12:30pm: Keynote: A Conversation with Maria Sainz, President & CEO, Hyperfine - Leading Through Change: A CEO’s Insights On Resilience and Evolving Strategy

12:35-1:15pm: Building the Future: How VCs Raise New Funds for Future Innovations

1:15-1:55pm: Anatomy of Recent Deals and What They Mean for Future Growth

  • Jinny Lee, SVP of Exploration, Strategy and Marketing, Edwards Lifesciences

  • Stephen Levin, Editor-in-Chief, Market Pathways (moderator)

2:00-2:05pm: Moderator- Lynn Carney, Director, Agency and Alliances, Medmarc

2:05-2:15pm: Sigila Medical

2:15-2:25pm: VesselSens

2:25-2:35pm: Berlin Heals

2:35-2:45pm: Endovascular Horizons

2:45-2:55pm: CorQuest Horizons

2:55-3:30pm: How and Why to Build a Medtech Company in Ireland

3:30-3:45pm: Networking Break -- Great Room Foyer

3:45-4:25pm: Medtech by the Numbers

4:25-4:25pm: Moderator – Peter Markham, President & CEO, CBSET

4:35-4:45pm: RebrAIn

4:45-4:55pm: LEM Surgical

4:55-5:05pm: SensArs

5:05-5:15pm: TEDIRO

5:15-5:25pm: Resolve Stroke

5:25-5:35pm: NIMBLE Diagnostics

5:35-6:35pm: MedTech Innovator-Dublin:

  • Host: Paul Grand, Founder & CEO, MedTech Innovator

6:35-7:45pm: Networking Reception

Day 2 - Wednesday, April 30, 2025

8:00-8:30am: Registration & Welcome Coffee Great Room Foyer

8:30-8:35am: Moderator – Edwin Lindsay, Principal Consultant, CS Solutions

8:35-8:45am: Plio Surgical

8:45-8:55am: Harmony Medical

8:55-9:05am: AiM Medical Robotics

9:05-9:15am: Realheart

9:15-9:25am: IQ Endoscopes

9:25-10:05am: Scaling for Success: Strategies in Later-Stage and Growth Investing

10:05-10:45am: US Market Access: Getting Covered in Both Medicare and Commercial Plans

  • Lee A. Fleisher, Principal and Founder, Rubrum Advising; Former CMS Chief Medical Officer and Director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality

  • Stephen Levin, Editor-in-Chief, Market Pathways (moderator)

10:40-11:00am: Networking Break -- Great Room Foyer

11:00-11:40am: Harnessing Data/AI to Advance Gender Specific Medicine

11:40-12:30pm: Beyond Venture Capital: Innovative Approaches to Non-traditional Funding

12:30-1:00pm: Building Momentum: Looking Towards the Next Wave of M&A

  • Chris Eso, Vice President, Global Head Corporate and Business Development & Ventures, Medtronic

  • Anne Sissel, Vice President of Business Development - Orthopedics, Johnson & Johnson MedTech

  • Rupert Winckler, Vice President Business Development, Olympus Corporation

  • Stephen Levin, Editor-in-Chief, Market Pathways (moderator)

1:00-2:20pm: Lunch (Saddle Room) Lobby Level

2:30-3:10pm: Beyond Grant Funding: Medtechs Scaling up in Europe

3:10-3:15pm: Moderator – IQVIA MedTech

3:15-3:25pm: CD Leycom

3:25-3:35pm: Perfuze

3:35-3:45pm: Versono Medical

3:45-3:55pm: Microsure

3:55-4:10pm: Networking Break -- Great Room Foyer

4:10-4:50pm: Bridging the Gap: Accelerating the Commercialization of Medical Devices - HTI

4:50-4:55pm: Moderator - Carol Stafford, Client Executive, Medical Device & Diagnostics, Medidata, Dassault Systems

4:55-5:05pm: INBRAIN Neuroelectronics

5:05-5:15pm: Laminate Medical Technologies

5:15pm-5:25pm: Panda Surgical

5:30-6:00pm: Corporate Venture Capital: Balancing Financial Returns and Strategic Objectives

6:15-7:45pm: Networking Reception

Day 3 - Thursday, May 1, 2025

8:00-8:30am: Registration & Welcome Coffee -- Great Room Foyer

8:30-9:10am: Haven’t We Heard This Song Before? Major EU Regulatory Changes on the Horizon

  • Pedro Eerdmans, MD, PhD, Director, Global Strategy Services at NAMSA

  • Tom Melvin, Associate Professor in Medical Device Regulatory Science, Institute for Clinical Trials, University of Galway; Chair, Biomedical Alliance in Europe

  • Christina Ziegenberg, Deputy Managing Director, Head of Regulatory Affairs, BVMed

  • Petra Zoellner, Regulatory Affairs (IVDR &MDR) Director, MedTech Europe

  • Stephen Levin, Editor-in-Chief, Market Pathways (moderator)

9:15-9:55am: What’s In a Name: Incubators, Accelerators…Launching Companies in Today’s Climate

10:00-10:05am: Moderator – MedTech Strategist

10:05-10:15am: Atmo Biosciences

10:15-10:25am: TripleMed

10:25-10:35am: AMT Medical

10:35-10:45am: ArthroSave

10:45-10:55am: Scinvivo BV

11:00-11:40am: AI in Medical Devices: Shaping the Future of Healthcare Innovation

 11:40-11:45am: Moderator – MedTech Strategist

11:45-11:55am: CERHUM

11:55-12:05am: ABILITY Neurotech

12:05-12:15pm: Bluedrop Medical

12:15-12:25pm: Lenoss Medical

12:25-1:10pm: M&A Making a Comeback

1:10-2:00pm: From Idea to Impact: Successfully Navigating Early-Stage Funding

2:00pm: Event concludes

 The Innovation Summit is the premiere conference series for startups, strategics and investors where we bring together the biggest companies and most brilliant minds in the medical device industry.

Registration for the Innovation Summit Dublin 2025 is open.

Please contact Sandy Corbett with any questions.