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Join Us and other healthcare experts at our webinar on Thursday, November 2nd from 1-4:30pm as we discuss the important essentials to success in the US Healthcare Market.

Beyond Technology: Demystifying US Healthcare Market Entry Webinar: Thursday, November 2, 2023 1:00PM-4:30PM

Agenda

1:00 – 1:10PM INTRODUCTIONS & RECOGNITIONS

Tom Rainey & Val Kratzman, Maine Center for Entrepreneurs

1:10 – 1:30PM KEYNOTE: THE USE OF AI IN HEALTHCARE

Moving to Improved Care and Clinical Decisions

Speaker: Dr. Roy Smythe, Executive Chair, xilis and Venture Partner, Mubadala

1:30 – 2:20PM FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE

What Does It Take to Commercialize Ideas

Moderator: Todd Keiller, BioInnovate Program Manager, Maine Center for Entrepreneurs and MaineHealth

PANEL:

Lisa Suennen, CEO, Venture Valkyrie, LLC
Christian HallerManaging Partner, Serial Entrepreneur, The Raven Group
Jim StricklandDirector of MDI Bioscience

2:20 – 2:30PM BREAK

2:30 – 3:20PM THE GORILLA IN THE ROOM

Regulatory, Reimbursement, and Health Economics

Moderator: Val Kratzman, BioStartup Program Manager, Maine Center for Entrepreneurs

PANEL:

Robert Wenthold, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, BeaconOne Healthcare
Vicki Anastasi, Founder and Lead Strategic Advisor, VJA Associates

3:20-4:10PM FUNDING OPTIONS

And What VCs Need to Hear

Moderator: Joe Migliaccio, Director of Portfolio Advancement, Maine Technology Institute

PANEL:

Joe Powers, Managing Director, Maine Venture Fund
Christian Haller, Managing Partner, Serial Entrepreneur, The Raven Group
Jim Sargent, Managing Partner, RQR Capital

4:10-4:30PM CLOSING STATEMENTS

Tom Rainey and Val Kratzman, Maine Center for Entrepreneurs

Thank you to our BioScience Cluster Initiative Sponsors & Partners: