Day 1

Tuesday, April 17, 2018  11:30 a.m. - 7:45 p.m.

11:30 - 12:00   Registration and Box Lunch

12:00 - 12:05   Welcome/Opening

12:05 - 12:35   Spotlight Session: MedTech Investing - The Strategic Mindset Laid Bare

12:35 - 1:15    Spotlight Session: Alternative Financing: A Variety of Paths to Fundraising

1:15 - 1:20     Sponsor Moderator: genae

1:20 - 1:30     Conavi Medical Inc.

1:30 - 1:40     PMD Solutions

1:40 - 1:50     Raydiant Oximetry, Inc.

1:50 - 2:00     RSP Systems

2:00 - 2:10     Carmell Therapeutics

2:10 - 2:20     Neuro Recovery Technologies, Inc.

2:20 - 2:45     Fireside Chat with Paul LaViolette, Managing Partner, COO, SV Health Investors

2:45 - 3:05     Networking Break

3:05 - 3:35     Spotlight Session: Late Stage Investing

3:35 - 3:40     Sponsor Presentation: Capital Markets Update

  • Liam Kiely, Director, Corporate Finance, Cantor Fitzgerald

3:40 - 4:35     Corporate Panel: Thinking the Strategic Way – New Ideas and New Landscape for the Future of Medical Technology

  • Matthew Dodds, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, LivaNova

  • Chris Eso, Vice President Corporate Development, Medtronic

  • Townsend Goddard, Director Sales & Marketing, Surgical Endoscopy Group, Olympus EMEA

  • Susan Morano, Vice President of New Business Development, Johnson & Johnson

  • Stan Rabinovich, VP, Discovery Advanced Technology, Edwards Lifesciences

4:35 - 4:40     Sponsor Moderator: IMMR

4:40 - 4:50     Galen Robotics

4:50 - 5:00     Endo Tools Therapeutics

5:00 - 5:10     Ponce de Leon Pharmaceuticals

5:10 - 5:20     iSTAR Medical SA

5:20 - 5:30     Body Vision Medical

5:30 - 5:40     Sponsor Presentation: genae

5:40 - 6:15     Corporate VC Panel: Concept + Design + Value = Investment: Leading Medtech Strategics Talk Through the Math

  • Evan Norton, Divisional Vice President, Abbott Ventures

  • Daniel Sheehan, Vice President Ventures, Medtronic

  • Zeev Zehavi, Vice President Venture Investments, Johnson & Johnson Development Corp. (JJDC)

6:15 - 7:45     Networking Reception


Day 2

Wednesday, April 18, 2018  8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

8:00 - 8:30     Registration and Welcome Coffee

8:30 - 9:00     Spotlight Session:  Enterprise Ireland Looks at the Rise and Successful Exit of Neuravi

  • Eamon Brady, CEO, Neuravi

  • TJ Hughes, Vice President Lifesciences, Enterprise Ireland

  • Justin Lynch, Partner & CFO, Fountain Healthcare Partners

9:00 - 9:05     Sponsor Moderator: Medmarc

9:05 - 9:15     Robocath

9:15 - 9:25     MangoGen Pharma

9:25 - 9:35     4C Medical Technology

9:35 - 9:45     ATRO Medical

9:45 - 9:55      Vascular Graft Solutions

9:55 - 10:05    PhotoniCare

10:05 - 10:45   Spotlight Session: Trends Shaping the Global MedTech Industry

10:45 - 11:05   Networking Break and Speaker Breakout

11:05  - 11:35  Spotlight Session: Early Stage Investing

11:35 - 11:45   Sponsor Presentation: Integrated Translational Research: Advanced preclinical methods support product differentiation

11:45 - 11:55   CybeReha

11:55 - 12:05   Hemovent

12:05 - 12:15   Newronika

12:15 - 12:25   CorFlow Therapeutics AG

12:25 - 12:55   Spotlight Session: European Investment Fund's (EIF) New Initiative in Life Sciences

12:55 - 2:15    Lunch

2:15 - 3:15     Keynote Speaker: Transforming the Healthcare Industry with Big Data and AI

  • Annika Grosse, Executive Partner, Global Business Services, Watson Health Practice Leader, Europe, IBM Watson

3:15 - 3:20     Sponsor Moderator: RBrooks Group

3:20 - 3:30     Pentracor

3:30 - 3:40     Valfix Medical Ltd.

3:40 - 3:50     Promaxo

3:50 - 4:00     Vivior

4:00 - 4:10     BriteSeed, Inc.

4:10 - 4:20     HealthBeacon

4:20 - 5:20     VC Panel: Prepare to Pitch – Leading VCs Talk through the Issues

5:20 - 5:40     Networking Break and Speaker Breakout

5:40 - 5:45     Sponsor Moderator: Alira Health

5:45 - 6:50     MedTech Innovator Dublin Pitch Competition

  • Judge:  Amy Len Kobe, Director, Baxter Ventures

  • Judge:  Mirren Mandalia, Senior Director, New Ventures & Transactions, Medical Devices, Johnson & Johnson Innovation

  • Judge: Susan Morano, Vice President of New Business Development, Johnson & Johnson

  • Judge: Jenell Paul Robinson, Vice President Clinical Value and Provider Relations, MedTech Innovator

  • Judge: Rupert Winckler, Head of EMEA New Business Development, Medical Devices, Johnson & Johnson Innovation

  • Host:    Paul Grand, CEO, MedTech Innovator

6:50 - 8:00     Reception at No. 27 Bar and Lounge


Day 3

Thursday, April 19, 2018  8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

8:00 - 8:30       Registration and Welcome Coffee

8:30 - 8:55       Spotlight Session:  Cyber Security

8:55 - 9:00       Sponsor Moderator

9:00 - 9:30       Spotlight Session: Commercialization Challenges for an Evolving Europe

9:30 - 9:35        Sponsor Moderator: ICON

9:35 - 9:45        Synergy Disc Replacement

9:45 - 9:55        GraftWorx

9:55 - 10:05     Neuromod Devices

10:05 - 10:15   FineHeart

10:15 - 10:25   Endotronix, Inc.

10:25 - 10:35   Loop Medical

10:35 - 10:45   ProVerum Medical

10:45 - 11:15   Spotlight Session:  France - A Growing Climate for MedTech Companies

11:15 - 11:35   Networking Break and Speaker Breakout

11:35 - 11:40   Sponsor Moderator: Sabic

11:40 - 11:50   Perimeter Medical Imaging

11:50 - 12:00   Mitre Medical

12:00 - 12:10   Femeda Ltd.

12:10 - 12:20   Latch Medical

12:20 - 12:30   CoreWave SA

12:30 - 12:50   Networking Break and Speaker Breakout

12:50 - 12:55   Sponsor Moderator: MedTech Strategist

12:55 - 1:05     Polares Medical

1:05 - 1:15       Day Zero Diagnostics

1:15 - 1:25       Sensimed AG

1:25 - 1:35       Braster   

1:35 - 2:05      Spotlight Session: The New EU Regulation Changes – What is the Holistic Approach in this New Climate?

2:05 - 2:20     Networking Break and Speaker Breakout

2:20 - 2:25     Sponsor Moderator: MedTech Strategist

2:25 - 2:35     Physeon GmBH

2:35 - 2:45     Tas Medical

2:45 - 2:55     Medicem

2:55 - 3:05     Beta Bionics

3:05 - 3:15     Avectas Ltd

3:15 - 3:30    Speaker Breakout

Note: Program Subject to Change.


Pre-Conference Reception

- SOLD OUT -

Monday, April 16, 2018  7:00 p.m.

Hosted by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) and Trinity College Dublin (TCD). Enjoy a series of talks from leading industry experts, followed by a panel session representing clinicians, industry experts and medical device innovators. The evening will conclude with an opportunity to network with your MedTech industry and clinician peers. For additional information on the this event please contact: Emer Cummins - ecummins@rcsi.ie