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

 

Rose Ritts

General Partner

BVCC

Ryan Subaran

Senior Scientist,
Computational Oncology
recursion

 

 

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.