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Platinum Sponsors

 
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Johnson & Johnson

Having made significant contributions to surgery for more than a century, the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies are in the business of reaching more patients and restoring more lives. The group represents the most comprehensive surgical technology and specialty solutions business in the world, offering an unparalleled breadth of products, services, programs and research and development capabilities directed at advancing patient care while delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide.

 

Medtronic PLC

Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Medtronic is among the world’s largest medical technology, services and solutions companies – alleviating pain, restoring health and extending life for millions of people around the world. Medtronic employs more than 88,000 people worldwide, serving physicians, hospitals and patients in approximately 160 countries. The company is focused on collaborating with stakeholders around the world to take healthcare Further, Together.

 
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Seroba Life Sciences

Seroba is a European life sciences venture capital firm focused on investing in winning innovations in biotech and medtech.  The team has deep investment and industry experience enabling Seroba to help entrepreneurs realise their ambitions whilst creating value for investors.  The firm has built a strong portfolio of investee companies across multiple indications. Seroba partners with entrepreneurs to create and build businesses around extraordinary science.

 

Medmarc

Medmarc was created in 1979 by the healthcare technology industry. Medmarc’s purpose is to be the superior provider of liability insurance and related risk management solutions and to support the development, testing and delivery of medical products that save lives and improve the quality of life. Through collaboration with our parent company, ProAssurance, and our clinical trial industry experts, we provide a single source of innovative healthcare liability insurance solutions to the life sciences companies we serve. 

 
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EIT Health

EIT Health is a network of best-in-class health innovators backed by the European Union. We collaborate across borders to deliver new solutions that enable European citizens to live longer, healthier lives. We connect all relevant healthcare players across European borders – making sure to include all sides of the “knowledge triangle,” so that innovation can happen at the intersection of research, education, and business for the benefit of citizens. We give health innovators access to the market, funding, and the expertise of our network. We facilitate innovation through programmes, workshops, and initiatives. Our program the EIT Health Investor Network boosts early stage fundraising across Europe by bringing together innovative startups and healthcare investors.

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Enterprise Ireland

Enterprise Ireland (EI) is the state agency responsible for the development of Irish enterprises.   EI supports business at all stages of a growth to create solutions for global challenges, delivering sustainable prosperity throughout Ireland. 

 

Addleshaw Goddard

Addleshaw Goddard (formerly Eugene F Collins) in Ireland, provides a comprehensive legal service which is focused on delivering to clients commercial and pragmatic solutions to enable them to run their business more effectively and successfully. We have an expert team of people who have gained wide experience in diverse areas of law. This allows us to offer clients a specifically tailored service to deliver the commercially-focused solutions they require from a legal partner.

 
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EY

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy and transactions and consulting services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

 
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Lightstone Ventures

Lightstone Ventures was founded in 2012 by the General Partners and other key members of the life science teams of Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV) and Morgenthaler. The firm was formed to capture the upside of investing in breakthrough life science companies during a time of unique opportunity in the space. Members of the Lightstone team manage a portfolio of 50+ medical device and biotechnology companies across the ATV and Morgenthaler legacy funds (Legacy Funds).

 

Minnetronix Medical

Since 1996, Minnetronix Medical has accelerated medical device breakthroughs as a design, development and manufacturing partner to leading device companies around the world. Today, through life-cycle efficiency, opportunity realization, and increased utility, the organization is creating value in key technology segments, including RF energy, fluid and gas management, optical systems, and stimulation and active wearables. From design and manufacturing services to whole product solutions, Minnetronix brings expansive industry insight and intentional technical acumen, delivering better medical devices to market, faster. Minnetronix is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

 

NAMSA

Helping medical device Sponsors improve healthcare since 1967, NAMSA is the world’s leading MedTech Contract Research Organization (CRO) offering global end-to-end development services. Driven by its global regulatory expertise and in-depth therapeutic knowledge, NAMSA is dedicated to accelerating medical device product development, offering only the most proven solutions to move clients’ products through the development life cycle efficiently and cost-effectively. From medical device testing; regulatory, reimbursement and quality consulting; and clinical research services; NAMSA is the industry’s premier, trusted partner for successful development and commercialization outcomes.

 

Greenlight Guru

Greenlight Guru is the only quality management software platform designed specifically for medical devices companies. The industry-leading platform helps companies get safer products to market faster, simplifies FDA and ISO regulatory compliance and provides a single source of truth by connecting the management of your design controls and risk with all your quality processes. Greenlight Guru’s software solution is used by thousands of users across the globe, allowing teams to push beyond baseline compliance and achieve True Quality.

Healthcare & Technology International - (HTI)

HTI is a leading international executive and search firm that specializes in placing executives and experts in the Life Sciences.

 

Proxima Clinical Research works with emerging medical device companies across all phases of development. As a contract research organization, we organize our team in these distinct areas: regulatory and quality consulting and all-inclusive clinical trial services. Additionally, we provide capital and function as an accelerator for early stage MedTech companies via our sister company M1 MedTech.  


Gold Sponsors

 

AdvaMed

The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed), is a trade association that leads the effort to advance medical technology in order to achieve healthier lives and healthier economies around the world. AdvaMed’s membership has reached nearly 300 members and more than 80 employees with a global presence in countries including Europe, India, China, Brazil, and Japan. AdvaMed’s member companies range from the largest to the smallest medical technology innovators and companies.The Association acts as the common voice for companies producing medical devices, diagnostic products and health information systems.

 
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CBSET Inc.

CBSET is a nonprofit biomedical research institute with a mission is to advance therapeutics development through high-quality services. We collaborate with med tech and pharmaceutical sponsors with a GLP-compliant, AAALAC-accredited facility including vivaria, catheterization/imaging labs, surgical and necropsy suites, histopathology, SEM, and a range of other technologies.

 
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Earlybird Venture Capital

Founded in 1997, Earlybird invests in all development and growth phases of technology companies. Among the most experienced venture investors in Europe, Earlybird offers its portfolio companies not only financial resources, but also strategic and operational support, as well as access to an international network and capital markets. With over EUR 1 billion under management, seven IPOs and 24 trade sales, Earlybird is one of the most successful venture capital firms in Europe.

 
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Enzyme

A single system to make it to market.

Tired of the tedium and redundancy of QMS compliance, we created Enzyme to empower people like us with the tools and technology to make their quality management and regulatory compliance systems smarter, faster, and more accurate. We spent years in the medical device industry using several disparate and disappointing software tools to manage day-to-day tasks and grew fatigued of the inevitable inefficiencies and delays. We founded Enzyme with a vision of reducing friction in getting transformative medical products to market. Enzyme is a unifying QMS tool that simplifies and streamlines numerous workflows and actively assists in the creation of submission documents. Let’s bridge the gap between piles of paperwork and timely innovation. Jared Seehafer, RAC & Jacob Graham, CBA, RAC Co-Founders

 
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Gilde Healthcare

Gilde Healthcare is a specialized European healthcare investor managing two business lines: a venture & growth capital fund and a lower mid-market buy-out fund. It has over €800 million ($1 billion) under management and is actively looking to lead new investments in digital health, diagnostics, medical devices, therapeutics and healthcare services across Europe and the US.

 

IMMR

Veranex Preclinical Services (formerly known as IMMR), advances innovation in health care through its commitment to excellence in preclinical science. With over 20 years of experience, Veranex Preclinical Services set an internationally recognized standard for the design and conduct of preclinical studies in large models, and with the highest ethical standards. Located in Paris, France, Veranex Preclinical Services provide unparalleled state-of-art, FDA-inspected facilities for completing sophisticated studies successfully and cost-effectively, with novel technologies including surgical implants, transcatheter therapies, surgical robotics, drug delivery and others.  Our services include early feasibility through to GLP studies, pathology evaluation and investigator training for advancing technologies into human clinical trials.  Now, as part of Veranex, we have added our world-leading expertise from first prototypes to final regulatory studies into a comprehensive, tech-enabled service provider dedicated to developing innovative medical technologies.

 

Veranex

Veranex is a global medical device solution provider that brings expertise in design and engineering, human factors, regulatory affairs, quality systems, preclinical studies, clinical trial strategy/execution, data management, reimbursement, and market access together with integrated support across your entire product life cycle.  By uniting these industry-leading service organizations - IMMR, Experien Group, Ximedica, Worrell, Boston Healthcare Associates, and Quartesian - Veranex delivers expert guidance that accelerates your speed to market, controls development costs, mitigates development risk, and accelerates market viability assessment. From concept-to-commercialization, Veranex customers realize efficiencies in cost and time through integrated and comprehensive solutions that unify your entire development process. 

 

Olympus Corporation

Olympus is a global medical device company specializing in endoscopy with a passion for transforming the future of healthcare. Given its commitment to making lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, as well as its major presence in hospitals around the world, Olympus has a good reason to be invested in future developments that will better the experiences of providers and patients. The company is seeking partnerships and licensing relationships with early stage medical device startups worldwide, and is interested in endoscopes, laparoscopic devices, devices for minimally invasive surgery, and AI technologies across a wide range of specialties including ENT, gastrointestinal, respiratory, gynecology, and urology. To discover more about Olympus' technology needs, click here.

 

Orchestra BioMed

Orchestra BioMed is a biomedical innovation company focused on developing transformative therapeutic products for large unmet needs in procedure-based medicine. Orchestra BioMed’s partnership-enabled business model aims to forge strategic collaborations with leading medical device companies to drive successful global commercialization of products it develops. Our lead products include Virtue® Sirolimus AngioInfusion™ Balloon (SAB), partnered with Terumo Corporation, and BackBeat Cardiac Neuromodulation Therapy™ (CNT™).

 
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Treo Ventures

Treo Ventures is a global venture capital firm, with presence in the U.S. and Ireland, supporting companies that are reshaping healthcare with transformative innovations addressing large unmet clinical needs. Treo actively invests in medical device and digital health opportunities across all stages of the company lifecycle. We value our partnership with experienced, astute, and strong management teams. Treo’s affiliated accelerator, NuXcel, provides exclusive neuromodulation and electroceuticals focused investment opportunities.

The Treo team has been investing in medical devices and digital health since 1991 and has backed several healthcare unicorns. The Treo partners have dedicated their scientific and business careers to medical device innovation and entrepreneurship. We are singularly focused on the sector and bring a unique set of experiences, including strategic (Johnson & Johnson) and financial venture capital and operations across development and commercial stage companies.

 

MAVIE Technologies

MAVIE Technologies is a Chinese boutique investment bank fully dedicated to Medical Devices. We are leaders in cross-border Medical Device transactions including M&A, licensing, joint-venture, and equity placements.  

We have a vision of the future of Medical Device innovation combined with deep Chinese healthcare insights and industry experience, and have developed a proprietary trust network over many years in order to provide end-to-end advice to visualize the transaction, increase the value for our clients, and maximize its certainty.  

 

TTP

TTP is an independent technology company where scientists, engineers and designers collaborate to invent and develop new products and technologies.

Working across healthcare including drug delivery devices, surgical tools, smart implants, diagnostics and digital health, we create breakthrough solutions that bring strong commercial value to clients and the benefits of technology to all.

 

SMART-TRIAL

The only Electronic Data Capture (EDC) platform designed for Medical Devices & Diagnostics.

A complete data collection toolbox for Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF), Post-Market Performance Follow-Up (PMPF), Clinical Investigations and Clinical Performance Studies.

SMART-TRIAL was built to empower clinical teams to be in full control of their clinical data without compromising on features, design, or compliance.


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