HealthTech Meetup: Innovation in Healthcare - Vision vs Reality
Tue, 23 Apr
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Join us at our HealthTech-focused meetup, where we'll explore the latest trends and dive into a frank panel discussion. Together, we'll tackle the challenge of bridging the gap between innovation and practical application in healthcare, highlighting immediate actions we can take already today. đ€


Time & Location
23 Apr 2024, 18:00 â 20:00
RÄ«ga, LastÄdijas iela 12-k-3, Latgales priekĆĄpilsÄta, RÄ«ga, LV-1050, Latvia
About the event
At a time where the need for innovation in healthcare has never been greater, healthcare systems find themselves at a crossroads, grappling with the adoption of cutting-edge healthtech solutions. Meanwhile, healthtech startups are fighting to survive. How can we close the gap between innovators, care providers, and other stakeholders? 🧐 Join us at our HealthTech-focused meetup, where we'll explore the latest trends and dive into a frank panel discussion. Together, we'll tackle the challenge of bridging the gap between innovation and practical application in healthcare, highlighting immediate actions we can take already today. 🤝 Agenda: 🔑Keynote: HealthTech Trends Q1 24 Overview (35 min + 10 min Q&A) 🎤Speaker: Sigvards Krongorns | Verge HealthTech Fund - Latest healthtech trends globally & locally - Current fundraising environment - hallenges and Opportunities 🗣 Panel Discussion: Innovation in Healthcare: Vision vs Reality (35 min + 10 min Q&A) Discussion topics: 🩺What are the real underlying problems to bring health innovation to real-life? 🩺What is the biggest misconception each stakeholder has about one other? 🩺What should startups be aware of and what can they do? Where should they go/turn to? 🩺What does it take for a startup to get to market and close a hospital as a client? 🩺Where can the money be found and what/how can it be financed? 🩺What can already today be done to bring health innovation closer to the end-user? Moderator: TBD Speakers: 🎤Emil Syundyukov, Co-founder & CEO| Longenesis 🎤Elina Dimina, Head of Research and Education | Children's Clinical University Hospital 🎤Sigvards Krongorns, Investment Associate | Verge HealthTech Fund