Antoine Papiernik, Chairman & Managing Partner, Sofinnova Partners
LSI Europe '22
Agenda
September 21, 2022
Day 1
12:00-6:00 pm
- Registration
12:00-2:00 pm
- Networking & Welcome Lunch Hosted by Assurance Dimensions
2:00-4:30 pm
- Private Partnering Meetings
6:00-9:00 pm
- Welcome Reception & Dinner Hosted by RBrooks Group
6:00-8:00 pm - Dinner
7:15-7:55 pm - Fireside Chat - The VC Outlook with Sofinnova Partners Chairman Antoine Papiernik
A discussion with one of our industry's most prolific investors and visionaries. Where are we headed?
Roger Brooks, Founder, RBrooks Group (Moderator)
September 22, 2022
Day 2
6:00-8:00 am
- Breakfast Hosted by Veranex
7:00-8:00 am
- Registration
8:00 am-3:30 pm
- Private Partnering Meetings
8:00-8:05 am
- Welcome & Opening Comments
Nadine Haram, Director of Clinical Innovation & Strategic Partnerships, GSTT, Founder & CEO of Proximie
8:05-8:45 am
- Keynote: A Conversation with Siemens Healthineers CEO Bernd Montag
Join us for our keynote fireside chat with one of our industry's most inspiring leaders to discuss technology, people, and breakthroughs in healthcare.
Bernd Montag, CEO, Siemens Healthineers
Scott Pantel, CEO, Life Science Intelligence (Moderator)
8:45-8:50 am
Track 1
Pall Johannesson, Managing Director, SMART-TRIAL by Greenlight Guru (Session Leader)
Track 2
Roger Brooks, Founder, RBrooks Group (Session Leader)
8:50-8:59 am
Anne Osdoit, CEO, Moon Surgical
Todor Jeliaskov, President & CEO, inHEART
9:00-9:09 am
Christopher Prentice, CEO, Harmonic Bionics
Carolina Aguilar, CEO, INBRAIN Neuroelectronics
9:10-9:19 am
Laurence Marsteller, CEO, Radiance Therapeutics
Jodi Akin, CEO, Hawthorne Effect
9:20-9:29 am
Elliot Street, CEO, Inovus Medical
Enrique Vega, CEO & Co-founder, Azalea Vision
9:30-9:39 am
Meron Gribetz, CEO, Inner Cosmos
Andrew Glass, CEO, Vivasure Medical
9:40-9:49 am
John von Benecke, CEO, Locate Bio
Mike Karim, CEO, Oxford Endovascular
9:50-9:59 am
Bryan Lord, CEO, Pristine Surgical
Sandeep Chauhan, CEO & Co-Founder, Definition Health
10:00-10:09 am
Manny Villafana, CEO, Medical 21
Andrew A. Dahl, Founder & Chairman, BioMEMS Diagnostics
10:10-10:15 am
Track 1
Rob Kieval, EVP Strategic Partnerships, Veranex (Session Leader)
Track 2
Scott Carson, CEO, MRP (Session Leader)
10:15-10:24 am
Kasper Bourdette, Head of Commercialization, Acorai
Marc Giroux, CEO, Kurve Therapeutics
10:25-10:34 am
Peter Kassel, CEO, HealthySole
Charles Allan, CEO, MY01
10:35-10:44 am
Ruben de Francisco, CEO, Onera Health
Nitai Hanani, CEO, Paragate Medical
10:45-10:54 am
Ronit Harpaz, CEO & Co-founder, Endoron Medical
Joseph McGinley, Founder & CEO, McGinley Orthopedics
10:55-11:04 am
Richard Vincent, Founder & CEO, FundamentalVR
Berk Tas, CEO, SentiAR
11:05-11:14 am
TBA
Jordi Martorell, CEO & Co-Founder, Aortyx
11:15-11:55 am
Track 1
Healthcare Innovation Clusters: Solving Healthcare’s Most Complex Challenges
How a collaboration of health systems, physicians, early stage innovators and strategics are joining forces to solve the most complex healthcare challenges we face today.
Lawrence Tallon, Deputy CEO, GSTT (Panelist)
Chris Bischoff, Managing Director, General Catalyst (Panelist)
Nadine Haram, Founder & CEO, Proximie (Moderator)
Track 2
The Boardroom
Best Practices (and Secrets) to Managing & Creating Real Value with your Board
Anne Osdoit, Partner, Sofinnova Partners (Panelist)
Oern Stuge, Chairman, Orsco Life Sciences AG (Panelist)
Jose (Pepe) Calle Gordo, Chairman of The Board, HighLife (Panelist)
Roger Brooks, Founder, RBrooks Group (Moderator)
12:00-2:00 pm
- Networking Lunch Hosted by ECLEVAR
12:15-12:55 pm
Track 1
Medical Device and IVD Global Market Entry Strategies
Integrating regional approaches into a global market entry strategy
John von Benecke, CEO, Locate Bio (Panelist)
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Glenn Stiegman, Senior VP, Clinical and Regulatory Affairs, MCRA (Panelist)
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Erica Conway, Ph.D., VP, IVD Regulatory Affairs, Europe, MCRA (Panelist)
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Peter Bowness, Ph.D., VP, Regulatory Affairs, Europe, MCRA (Moderator)
1:10-1:50 pm
Track 1
CEO Spotlight: Leadership, Innovation, & Raising Capital in a Challenging Market
This panel will explore the innovation and capital raising paths of 4 leading innovators featured at LSI Europe.
Carolina Aguilar, CEO, INBRAIN Neuroelectronics (Panelist)
Bryan Lord, CEO, Pristine Surgical (Panelist)
Abtihal Raji-Kubba, CEO, Empress Medical (Panelist)
Berk Tas, CEO, SentiAR (Panelist)
Scott Pantel, CEO, Life Science Intelligence (Moderator)
Track 2
EU & UK - What's My Route to Market? Class 1 to Class III
A critical analysis of the routes to market for the EU and UK, and the requirements around clinical evaluation. Discussion about Notified or Approved body input and critical post market considerations. This session is vital for anyone looking to build an understanding of they key principles and requirements, smoothing the regulatory path, and avoiding pitfalls along the way.
Camilla Fleetcroft, VP Clinical & Regulatory Affairs, ECLEVAR (Panelist)
Florence Longueville, Head of Clinical Operations, ECLEVAR Medtech (Panelist)
Edmund White, Global Chief Commercial Officer, ECLEVAR (Moderator)
2:00-2:40 pm
Track 1
Medtech Venture Investing in the Current Climate
A lively discussion with 4 leading VCs about how the current climate is impacting (or not impacting) their investment strategies and targets.
Alexander Schmitz, Partner, Endeavour Vision (Panelist)
Samuel Levy, Founding Partner, Lauxera Capital Partners (Panelist)
Diana Saraceni, Co-founder & General Partner, Panakes Partners (Panelist)
Assaf Barnea, Managing Partner, Sanara Ventures (Panelist)
David Uffer, VP, Medtech, General Inception (Moderator)
Track 2
Digital Transformation and the Impact of VR Technologies on Medtech
A discussion about medtech's digital transformation.
Mei Jiang, Senior Vice President - Global Digital Innovation, Medtronic (Panelist)
Travis Bond, CEO, Altoida (Panelist)
Richard Vincent, Founder & CEO, FundamentalVR (Moderator)
2:40-2:45 pm
Track 1
Henry Peck, Director, Platform Strategy, Altoida (Session Leader)
Track 2
Christina Pedersen, Chief of Staff/Vice President of Projects, Triple Ring Technologies (Session Leader)
2:45-2:54 pm
Bob Cathcart, CEO, AiM Medical Robotics
Almog Aley-Raz, CEO & VP R&D, CorNeat Vision
2:55-3:04 pm
Louis de Lillers, CEO, CorWave
Travis Bond, CEO, Altoida
3:05-3:14 pm
Yoel Ezra, CEO & Founder, EfA
Brian Thornes, CEO, X-Bolt Trauma Orthopedics
3:15-3:24 pm
Ashleigh Kennedy, CEO, Neurovine
Peter Schlecht, CEO & Founder, Braingrade
3:25-3:34 pm
Yossi Mazel, CEO, Bendit Technologies
Jon H. Hoem, CEO, Pacertool
3:35-3:44 pm
John Simmons, CEO, CoolSpine
Ofer Levy, CEO, ZygoFix
3:45-3:54 pm
Piotr Wygocki, CEO, MIM Solutions
Benjamin Pless, CEO, Celero Systems
3:55-4:00 pm
Track 1
Chems Hachani, CEO, ECLEVAR (Session Leader)
Track 2
Kevin Coker, Co-founder & CEO, Proxima Clinical Research (Session Leader)
4:00-4:09 pm
Mina Fahim, CEO & President, MediView
Mark Rosser, CEO, Serac Imaging Systems
4:10-4:19 pm
Peter Bloch, CEO, Bresotec Medical
Edvardas Satkauskas, CEO, Sentante / Inovatyvi Medicina
4:20-4:29 pm
Nishit Pancholi, COO & Chief Medical Officer, Jointechlabs
Bob Radie, CEO, Neuraptive Therapeutics
4:30-4:39 pm
Joachim Werr, Founder & Chair, HN
John Wong, CEO, Fluid Biomed
4:40-4:55 pm
- KYTO Investment Fund
Paul Russo, CEO, Kyto Technology and Life Science
5:00-7:00 pm
- Networking Reception Hosted by Altoida
7:00-10:00 pm
- Networking, Dinner Reception Hosted by LSI
7:00-9:00 pm - Dinner
8:15-8:55 pm - Panel: Corporate Venture Capital & Strategic Investors: Current Priorities & Targets
What are Strategics looking for, right now, and what's the best way (and when) to access them?
Beatriz Volckaert Almansa, Senior Associate, Philips Ventures (Panelist)
Jotthe Kannappan, Venture Investments, Intuitive Surgical (Panelist)
Virginia Giddings, Vice President Exploration, Edwards Lifesciences (Panelist)
Robert Kieval, Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, Veranex (Moderator)
September 23, 2022
Day 3
6:00-8:00 am
- Breakfast Hosted by MCRA
8:00 am-4:30 pm
- Private Partnering Meetings
8:00-8:05 am
- Welcome & Opening Comments
Scott Carson, Founder, MRP
8:05-8:40 am
- Medtronic's Bold New Digital Vision: Disruption in Medtech for the Everyday World
In this session, we'll explore Medtronic's ambitious new plans to find the moonshots that can deliver breakthrough impacts.
Mei Jiang, Senior Vice President - Global Digital Innovation, Medtronic (Panelist)
Mark Palmer, Reserach Director, Technical Fellow, Medtronic (Panelist)
Steve Goetz, Vice President, Technology and Platform Innovation, Medtronic (Panelist)
Joe Mullings, CEO & Founder, The Mullings Group (Moderator)
8:40-8:45 am
Track 1
Cristiano Fontana, CEO & Founder, Three Bridges M&C (Session Leader)
Track 2
Bennie Lewis, President, Assurance Dimensions (Session Leader)
8:45-8:54 am
Christine Horton, CEO, Visura
Len Pagliaro, CEO, Siva Therapeutics
8:55-9:04 am
Iwan van Vijfeijken, CEO, Pulsify Medical
Lloyd Diamond, CEO, Pixium Vision
9:05-9:14 am
David Kuraguntla, CEO, Alio
Katarina Hedbeck, CEO, Tada Medical
9:15-9:24 am
Barry Keenan, CEO, Nervonik
Maggie Judge, VP, Digital Marketing & Customer Relations, Ergosuture
9:25-9:34 am
Laura Yecies, CEO, Bone Health Technologies
Thorsten Waloschek, CEO, NeoPrediX
9:35-9:44 am
Ward Detwiler, Chief Commercial Officer, SpinTech MRI
Susan Trent, CEO, Atlantic Therapeutics
9:45-9:54 am
Dr. Margaret Kalmeta, Founder & CEO, Rapid Nexus
Osman Khawar, CEO, Diality
9:55-10:00 am
Track 1
Oscar Jofre, Co-Founder, President/CEO, KoreConX (Session Leader)
Track 2
Nick Talamantes, Director of Market Research, Life Science Intelligence (Session Leader)
10:00-10:09 am
Martin Grasse, CEO, Gradient Denervation Technologies
Jonathan Berent, CEO, Founder, NextSense
10:10-10:19 am
Todd Usen, President & CEO, Activ Surgical
TBA
10:20-10:29 am
Kim Vanderlinden, CEO, Early Detection
Ziad Rouag, President & CEO, BIOMODEX
10:30-10:39 am
Ben Boyarsky, Co-Founder, Innoventions Med
Devon Bream, CEO, Endoluxe
10:40-10:49 am
Eric Dy, CEO, Bloomlife
Pierre-Francois Migeotte, CEO & Co-founder, HeartKinetics
10:50-10:59 am
Mark Evans, CEO, Adaptix
Jefferson Amacker, CEO, TibaRay
11:00-11:09 am
Daniel Levangie, CEO, CereVasc
Peter Vranes, CEO & Co-Founder, Nutromics
11:10-11:19 am
Fred Colen, CEO, Neovasc
Lothar Krinke, CEO, Newronika
11:20-12:00 pm
Track 1
Global Medtech VC Trends: US & European Views
The highly networked global medical technology community presents excellent investment opportunities across all geographies. We have gathered a panel of venture investors from around the world who are actively identifying critical unmet needs, the best technology solutions, and the most driven talent. Join us for a lively panel discussion about the missions that unite this group of investors and what is differentiated about their offerings as they go about the important work of funding healthcare innovation.
Irit Yaniv, Founding Partner & CEO, Almeda Ventures (Panelist)
Megan MacDonagh, Senior Associate, SV Health Investors (Panelist)
Lukas Guenther, Partner, MD Start Strategy, Sofinnova Partners (Panelist)
Andy McGibbon, Managing Partner, Sonder Capital (Panelist)
Ryan McGuinness, General Manager Commercial, Triple Ring Technologies (Moderator)
Track 2
Robotics Innovation & Investment Trends
A discussion about innovation, investment and how the market is playing out. Hear from CEOs leading the way and investors who are in active deals.
Fernando Pacheco, Investment Director, Endeavour Vision (Panelist)
Todd Usen, President & CEO, Activ Surgical (Panelist)
Edvardas Satkauskas, CEO, Sentante/Inovatyvi Medicina (Panelist)
Jeffery Alvarez, Chief Strategy Officer, Moon Surgical (Panelist)
Joe Mullings, CEO & Founder, The Mullings Group (Moderator)
12:00-2:00 pm
- Networking Lunch Hosted by MRP
12:15-12:55 pm
Track 1
Navigating the Reimbursement Process in EU
A practical overiew of routes to reimbursement in EU. This session will include case studies and challenges for vascular and wound care devices. A vital session for anyone looking to understand the key requirements to gaining reimbursement.
Pr. Luc Teot, MD, PhD, Medical Expert at ECLEVAR, Wound Repair & Regeneration, Montpellier University Hospital (Panelist)
Yann Goueffic, Professor of Vascular Surgery, Medical Expert at ECLEVAR, Paris Saint Joseph (Panelist)
Edmund White, Global Chief Commercial Officer, ECLEVAR (Moderator)
1:00-1:50 pm
Track 1
How The Crowd, VCs & Family Offices Can Join Forces to Fund Breakthrough Medical Technologies
Marc Giroux, CEO, Kurve Therapeutics (Panelist)
Peter Kassel, CEO, HealthySole (Panelist)
Douglas Ruark, President, Regulation D Resources (Panelist)
Joseph McGinley, Founder & CEO, McGinley Orthopedics (Panelist)
Manny Villafana, Founder of St. Jude Medical, ATS, Cardiac Pacemakers, Currently CEO of Medical 21 (Panelist)
Oscar Jofre, Co-Founder, President/CEO, KoreConX (Moderator)
Track 2
Evolving Global Digital & Marketplace Models
Tech stacks, as we all experience in every aspect of our consumer lives, allow us to review data to make purchase decisions. These are now coming to Medtech and will transform traditional sales processes while dramatically cutting costs for customers and manufacturers.
Paul Tomasic, Managing Director, Head of European Healthcare, Houlihan Lokey (Panelist)
Dale Koop, Chief Science Officer, MRP (Panelist)
Peter Stebbins, Executive Chairman, Nurami Medical (Panelist)
Tom Parsley, Managing Consultant, Credera (Panelist)
Scott Carson, Founder, MRP (Moderator)
2:00-2:40 pm
Track 1
Innovation, Investing, & Partnering in the Digital Space
Iwan van Vijfeijken, CEO, Pulsify Medical (Panelist)
Simon Turner, Partner, Sofinnova Partners (Panelist)
Omid Akhavan, Managing Director & Founder, Anthro Ventures (Panelist)
Amos Ziv, Founder & CSO, CardiaCare (Panelist)
Ken Nelson, Head of Digital Health, Diagnostics, & Marketing, BIOTRONIK (Moderator)
Track 2
A Life Science Conversation: Investment Capital to Regulatory & Clinical Considerations
Auriel August, Senior Associate/Medtech, SANTE (Panelist)
Tim Jones, CEO, SymPhysis Medical (Panelist)
Jenell Robinson, CEO, Value Add Consulting (Panelist)
Isabella Schmitt, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Proxima Clinical Research (Moderator)
2:40-2:45 pm
Track 1
Douglas Ruark, President, Regulation D Resources (Session Leader)
Track 2
Matthew John McNally, Managing Partner, Evolved (Session Leader)
2:45-2:54 pm
Avi Fischer, CEO, ElectroPhysiology Frontiers
Jamie Haggard, CEO, Green Sun Medical
2:55-3:04 pm
Ken Coffey, CEO, AtriAN Medical
Christopher Kent, President & CEO, Reveal Surgical
3:05-3:14 pm
David Neale, CEO & co-founder, Arga Medtech
James Carpenter, CEO, SurePulse Medical
3:15-3:24 pm
Jonathan Balfour, CFO/COO Panaxium
Amos Ziv, Founder & CSO, CardiaCare
3:25-3:34 pm
Ilan Uchitel, CEO, CAPS Medical
Joseph Rafferty, CEO, VESTECK
3:35-3:44 pm
Thilo Hoelscher, CEO, BURL Concepts
Sebastien Ladet, CEO, Affluent Medical
3:45-3:54 pm
TBA
Simon Sonntag, CEO, Virtonomy
3:55-4:00 pm
Track 1
Alyssa Howard, Vice President, Business Development, MCRA (Session Leader)
Track 2
Session Leader
4:00-4:09 pm
Richard Ljuhar, CEO, ImageBiopsy Lab
Sadeq Ali, Co-Founder & CPO, AccurKardia
4:10-4:19 pm
Rick Sanghera, CEO, Atacor Medical
Raz Bar On, CEO, Nitinotes
4:20-4:29 pm
Krishan Ramdoo, CEO & Founder, Tympa Health
Abtihal Raji-Kubba, CEO & President, Empress Medical
4:30-4:39 pm
Michael Ebner, CEO, Hypervision Surgical
Youssef Helwa, CEO, NERv Technology
4:40-4:49 pm
Andrew Cameron, CEO, FeelTect
Jorge Presa, CEO, Cyber Surgery
4:50-4:59 pm
Peter Stebbins, Executive Chair of the Board, Nurami Medical
Declan Soden, CEO, Mirai Medical
5:00-6:30 pm
Bench to Bedside: What We're Doing Matters
A conversation with a world renowned cardiac surgeon and legendary innovator. Why does what we do matter? Where can (and should) we go as an industry?
Manny Villafana, Founder of St. Jude Medical, ATS, Cardiac Pacemakers, Currently CEO of Medical 21 (Panelist)
David Joyce, Cardiac Surgeon, Board Advisor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Mayo, Stanford, Johns Hopkins, Medical 21 (Moderator)
5:00-9:00 pm
- Drinks, Dinner & Grand Finale Panel: Bench to Bedside: Why What We're Doing Matters Hosted by Greenlight Guru
- Dinner 6:00-8:00 pm
September 24, 2022
Day 4
8:00 am-3:00 pm
Please RSVP in advance to secure a spot.
- LSI Golf Outing (72-Person Shotgun at World Class The Grove Links) Hosted by Greenlight Guru & LSI
- Supporting Sponsors: Evolved & Assurance Dimensions
For information on social activities listed below, contact The Grove directly via email or phone:
activities@thegrove.co.uk or call +44 (0) 1923 296010
Details of what's available https://www.thegrove.co.uk/explore/activities-attractions/
It's highly recommended to book in advance as it will fill up quickly. Please book directly with The Grove and when booking please inform the reservations team you are with the LSI Summit and provide them the code THEC19092.
- Segway Experiences
- Laser Clay Pigeon Shooting
- Archery
- Yoga
- Guided Runs
2:30-4:30 pm
Attendance is open to all registered attendees, however, you must RSVP in advance to secure a spot.
- Countryside BBQ & Event Networking
4:30 pm
- End of Conference
