European Healthtech Investment Forum 2023

 

Programme and Pitching sessions

Tuesday 14 Mar
Wednesday 15 Mar
Tuesday 14 March 2023
11:30
Welcome and Registration
11:30-12:00 Finnish time/ 10:30-11:00 CET
11:30, Room: Foyer
12:00
General Networking Lunch
12:00-14:00 Finnish time/ 11:00-13:00 CET
12:00, Room: Foyer
Investor-only Lunch
12:00-14:00 Finnish time/ 11:00-13:00 CET
Invitation-only programme for the attending investors & corporates at the event. The aim of the special programme is to facilitate and uncover co-investment opportunities between International and Finnish investors and corporates. The meeting is an informal place for investors across the ecosystems to meet, exchange contacts and connect.
12:00, Room: Nordia Room
14:00
Opening Welcome
14:00-14:15 Finnish time/ 13:00-13:15 CET
14:00, Room: Fennia II
Speaker:
Ilona Lundström, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Finland
14:15
Tech Tour & Business Finland Welcome
14:15-14:25 Finnish time/ 13:15-13:25 CET
14:15, Room: Fennia II
Speaker:
Eeva Salminen, Business Finland
14:25
Keynote Speech
14:25-14:45 Finnish time/ 13:25-13:45 CET
14:25, Room: Fennia II
Presenter:
Anna Gran, Novo Nordisk
14:45
Elevator pitches by the selected presenting companies
14:45-15:30 Finnish time/ 13:45-14:30 CET
14:45, Room: Fennia II
15:30
Investor Pitch by Expert Jury, Investors and Corporates
15:30-16:00 Finnish time/ 14:30-15:00 CET
15:30, Room: Fennia II
Industry Expert:
Filip Pintelon, Capricorn Partners
Juha Ruohonen, Superhero Capital
Kevin Lösch, Inventure
Maria Severina, Almaral
Nicolas Stalder, Debiopharm Innovation Fund
Pedro Castel-Branco, Armilar Venture Partners
Rasmus Larsen, IQVIA
Staffan Lindstrand, HealthCap
16:00
Coffee Break & One2One Meetings
16:00-16:45 Finnish time/ 15:00-15:45 CET
16:00, Room: Foyer & Fennia I
16:45
Company Presentation Session I
Medtech: Lifesciences & Diagnostic Solutions
16:45-18:00 Finnish time/ 15:45-17:00 CET
16:45, Room: Meeting Room 1
Moderator:
Eeva Salminen, Business Finland
Industry Expert:
Henrik Sievers, Hamamatsu Photonics NORDEN AB
Jonathan Fajardo, Imec.xpand
Juho Risku, Butterfly Ventures
Leena Niemistö, Pihlajalinna
Louise Warme, Werfen
Marko Kuisma, Innovestor Life Science Fund
Martin Piehlmeier, Bryan, Garnier & Co
Presenter:
Marja Tiirola, BiopSense
Tero Järvinen, DecoDerma
Jana Buzkova, NADMED
Maarten Buijs, Surfix Diagnostics
Company Presentation Session II
Digital Health I
16:45-18:00 Finnish time/ 15:45-17:00 CET
16:45, Room: Meeting Room 2
Moderator:
Pedro Castel-Branco, Armilar Venture Partners
Industry Expert:
Aki Koivistoinen, Startup Health
Antonia Eneh, Wave Ventures
Meri Helleranta, Courage Ventures Management Oy
Nicolas Stalder, Debiopharm Innovation Fund
Noemi Hipper, Yabeo Capital
Rasmus Larsen, IQVIA
Tony Chang, BioInnovation Institute
Topi Laakso, FiBAN
Presenter:
Matthieu De Beule, FEops
Jokke Mäki, GlucoModicum Oy
Moyeen Ahmad, NE Device SW
Teppo Virkkula, Onnikka Health
Katja Siberg, QuietOn
Company Presentation Session III
Digital Health: Diagnostic solutions
16:45-18:00 Finnish time/ 15:45-17:00 CET
16:45, Room: Meeting Room 3
Moderator:
Filip Pintelon, Capricorn Partners
Industry Expert:
Dan Shwarzman, MindUP
Erki Mölder, Health Founders
Joni Karsikas, Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment)
Juha Ruohonen, Superhero Capital
Leesa Soulodre, R3i Ventures
Presenter:
Jussi Pyysalo, Fepod Oy Ltd
Tsafrir Kolatt, Fertigo Medical Ltd.
Nimrod Lev, GynTools LTD
Kimmo Sainio, Peili Vision
Daniele Conti, SynDiag s.r.l.
Company Presentation Session IV
Medtech I
16:45-18:00 Finnish time/ 15:45-17:00 CET
16:45, Room: Meeting Room 4
Moderator:
Gabriela Leza, Wille Finance AG
Industry Expert:
Aleksander Mokrecki, Tangent Line Ventures
Florian Schlehuber, Zaz Ventures
Katherine Mellis, Sandwater
Luc Starmans, Brightlands Venture Partners
Philipp Harnischfeger, Sanner Ventures
Staffan Lindstrand, HealthCap
Veera Pietikäinen, Voima Ventures
Yoav Suesskind, SFO
Presenter:
Omer Zelka, ElastiMed Ltd.
Kai Kronström, EpiHeart
Sakari Nikinmaa, Koite Health Oy
Jani Tirronen, Maculaser Oy
Benjamin Fritsch, RAYDIAX GmbH
Tommi Pätilä, SpectroCor Oy
18:00
Individual Departure to the Networking Evening Reception
18:00-18:30 Finnish time/ 17:00-17:30 CET
18:00, Room: Foyer
18:30
Official Evening Reception hosted by the City of Helsinki
18:30-20:00 Finnish time/ 17:30-19:00 CET
Old Court House, Empire Room, Aleksanterinkatu 20, Helsinki
20:00
End of Networking Evening Reception
20:00-20:05 Finnish time/ 19:00-19:05 CET
Wednesday 15 March 2023
08:00
Registration and One2One Meetings
08:00-09:00 Finnish time/ 07:00-08:00 CET
08:00, Room: Foyer & Fennia I
09:00
Company Presentation Session V
Digital Health II
09:00-10:15 Finnish time/ 08:00-09:15 CET
09:00, Room: Meeting Room 1
Moderator:
Luc Starmans, Brightlands Venture Partners
Industry Expert:
Aleksander Mokrecki, Tangent Line Ventures
Dan Shwarzman, MindUP
Harry Brade, M&M Growth Partners
Janne Holmia, Verdane
Joni Karsikas, Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment)
Konstantin Andreyev, Zitrono Family Office
Mikko Leino, M&M Growth Partners
Yannick Bomhard, Helsana HealthInvest AG
Presenter:
Markus Lind, Buddy Healthcare
Jukka Kortelainen, Cerenion Oy
Gandolf Finke, Mika / Fosanis GmbH
Mahmudul Hasan, MVision AI Ltd
Marek Ostrowski, Prosoma
Company Presentation Session VI
Digital Health III
09:00-10:15 Finnish time/ 08:00-09:15 CET
09:00, Room: Meeting Room 2
Moderator:
Pekka Simula, Innovestor Ventures
Industry Expert:
Karl-Fredrik Johannesson, Sciety
Kevin Lösch, Inventure
Kustaa Piha, Athensmed Oy
Rasmus Larsen, IQVIA
Shinichi Nikkuni, NordicNinjaVC
Yara Alenazi, MassMutual Ventures
Presenter:
Daniel Fallscheer, DasLab
Frederic Dayan, ExactCure
Ozgur Kaya, GlakoLens
Alexis Kouros, VitalSigns Oy
Betina Langemark, WARD 24/7
Company Presentation Session VII
Biotech & Lifesciences
09:00-10:15 Finnish time/ 08:00-09:15 CET
09:00, Room: Meeting Room 3
Moderator:
Giovanni Rizzo, Indaco Venture Partners
Industry Expert:
Jacob Lange Moresco, Sunstone Life Science Venture
Maria Severina, Almaral
Miao He, Hadean Ventures
Miia Kaye, Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment)
Thomas Tan, Sound Bioventures
Tugrul Ozdemir, Novo Seeds
Presenter:
Gilles Devillers, Aplagon Oy
Sebastien Mosser, Finnadvance
Richard Boyd, Invizius
Catarina Custódio, Metatissue
Tamara Alagirova, Moncyte
Vincent The, Neuroplast BV
Company Presentation Session VIII
Medtech II
09:00-10:15 Finnish time/ 08:00-09:15 CET
09:00, Room: Meeting Room 4
Moderator:
Lauri Kuronen, LKP-Invest
Industry Expert:
Aki Koivistoinen, Startup Health
Barbara Castellano, Panakès Partners
Jarkko Penttilä, Bedrock
Kaius Löfgren, Invesdor ltd
Leena Niemistö, Pihlajalinna
Marko Kuisma, Innovestor Life Science Fund
Presenter:
Idan Geva, Butterfly Medical Ltd.
Yuval Mandelbaum, Discure Technologies
Andreas Schmocker, Lumendo AG
Nitai Hanani, Paragate Medical Ltd.
Francesco M Petrini, SensArs Neuroprosthetics
10:15
Networking Coffee Break and One2One Meetings
10:15-11:00 Finnish time/ 09:15-10:00 CET
10:15, Room: Foyer & Fennia I
11:00
Panel Discussion Speech
11:00-11:45 Finnish time/ 10:00-10:45 CET
Is there a lack of resources affecting the growth of companies in the health sector?
11:00, Room: Fennia II
Moderator:
Marko Kuisma, Innovestor Life Science Fund
Panelist:
Barbara Castellano, Panakès Partners
Betina Langemark, WARD 24/7
Jacob Lange Moresco, Sunstone Life Science Venture
Jokke Mäki, GlucoModicum Oy
11:45
Networking Lunch and One2One Meetings
11:45-13:00 Finnish time/ 10:45-12:00 CET
11:45, Room: Foyer & Fennia I
13:00
Fireside Chat: Success case
13:00-13:20 Finnish time/ 12:00-12:20 CET
How to build a growth path together with the investors
13:00, Room: Fennia II
Speaker:
Eetu Koski, Evondos
Janne Holmia, Verdane
13:20
Closing & Awards
13:20-13:30 Finnish time/ 12:20-12:30 CET
13:20, Room: Fennia II
Speaker:
Renne Kaseva, Business Finland
13:30
Closing Networking Drinks
13:30-14:30 Finnish time/ 12:30-13:30 CET
13:30, Room: Foyer
14:30
End of the European Healthtech Investment Forum