Speakers & Agenda
Alan Cohen
GENERAL PARTNER
DCVC
Andy Doraiswamy
Founder and CEO
Koya Medical
Jake Pflaum
Partner
American Century Investments
Ketan Patel, M.D.
Managing Partner
F-Prime Capital
Malcolm Robinson
Executive Director
Black Venture Capital Consortium
Moses Asom
Co-founder and Chair, BIDT committee
Managing Director, BVCC
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
1:00pm – 1:15pm ET
Welcome & Introduction
Malcolm Robinson, Moses Asom and Alan Cohen
1:15pm – 1:50pm ET
Keynote Presentation
Alan Cohen, General Partner, DCVC
This session will provide a broader overview of the medical and health space before delving into the TechMed concept. It will highlight the potential for innovation and growth in this evolving sector.
1:50pm – 2:25pm ET
Strategic BioTech Investments
Ketan Patel, M.D., Managing Partner, F-Prime Capital
This session will provide insights on early-stage biotech venture capital investing, highlighting key strategies for identifying high-potential opportunities in this rapidly evolving sector.
2:25pm – 3:00pm ET
Innovations in BioTech:
A Look into Recursion’s AI-Driven Approach
Ryan Subaran, Senior Scientist, Computational Oncology, Recursion
This session will highlight Recursion’s innovative use of AI and computational biology in biotech. Attendees will learn how the company is leveraging cutting-edge technologies to advance research and development across various therapeutic areas.
3:00pm – 3:10pm ET
Break
10 Mins
3:10pm – 3:45pm ET
Trends in HealthTech
Rose Ritts, General Partner, BVCC
This session will provide a comprehensive analysis of the latest trends in HealthTech, with insights from Rose Ritts of BVCC. Attendees will gain an understanding of the key innovations, challenges, and investment opportunities shaping the future of healthcare technology.
3:45pm – 4:20pm ET
Strategic HealthTech Investments
Jake Pflaum, Partner, American Century Investments
This session will explore strategic investment opportunities in HealthTech, focusing on key trends and strategies for identifying high-potential areas for growth in this dynamic sector.
4:20pm – 4:55pm ET
Driving HealthTech Innovation:
Insights from Andy Doraiswamy
Andy Doraiswamy, Founder and CEO, Koya Medical
This session will provide insights from Andy Doraiswamy, Founder and CEO of Koya Medical, on driving innovation in the HealthTech sector. Attendees will learn about his entrepreneurial journey and how his companies are advancing healthcare through cutting-edge technologies, along with opportunities for growth and investment in this dynamic field.
4:55pm – 5:30pm ET
Happy Hour / Networking
Network with the group, get questions answered, or simply socialize via Gather.Town.