Trinational HealthTech Days #3

University of Basel

Connecting the trinational healthtech innovation ecosystem for the startups of tomorrow.

Pupella & Innovation Garage - by University of Basel

Organised by the University of Basel, together with its partners from the Life Science Accelerator Baden-Württemberg, BadenCampus, and SEMIA (member of the Quest for change network), the ‘Trinational HealthTech Days #3’ business event aims to connect innovative startups and the ecosystems from France, Germany and Switzerland to promote international cooperation in the health technology sector (Biotech, MedTech, Digital Health) with a triple challenge:<ul><li> A better understanding of the opportunities of strategic foresight and new business models for life science startups.</li><li> A better understanding of how corporates work together with startups to improve their chances of success.</li><li>The opportunity to network with international startups and connect with funds, VCs and corporate investors.</li></ul>PROGRAM<h3>DAY 1: Thursday 20th of October, Pupella Innovation Garage (Kreuzstr. 4 4123 Allschwil)</h3>10.30: Doors open, registration, coffee11.00 : Opening remarks &amp; Intro to Trinational HealthTech Days11.15 – 12.25 : Session 1: The Upper Rhine Life Science Innovation Ecosystem – Leading in Europe? <ul><li>Keynote: A tri-national startup success story, Simon Ittig (CEO &amp; Co-Founder, T3 Pharmaceuticals)</li><li>Panel discussion - The best place to do life science innovation in Europe - Panelists: Jean-Luc Dimarcq, (Managing Director, IHU Strasbourg), Gabriela Güntherodt (Director, Biotech Sector Lead, Switzerland, EY), Philipp Marchand (Managing Director, Vossius &amp; Partner), Waltraud Grünbauer (Head of Clinical Operations at AZAFAROS B.V)</li></ul>Lunch13.30 – 15.00 : Session 2: Workshops: Collaboration with Industry – Invest (Growth of startup)<ul><li>Session A (for MedTech startups): Moderator: Angélie Pham. Speakers : Elmar Zurbriggen, CEO, AOT ; Tobias Wilken, CPO, AOT ; Melanie Schäpers, COO, Sefunda ; Christian Zwicky, Deep Breath Intelligence </li></ul><ul><li>Session B (for Biotech startups): Moderator: Zaki Sellam, Serial biotech entrepreneur, Swiss HLG start-up initiative. Speakers: Sarah Holland, President of Swiss HLG ; Samantha Brandler, Head of Research Innovation Europe, CSL Behring ; Sara Nunez-Garcia, Co-Founder, Forty51 Ventures, Michael Huebner, Director Early Innovation Partnering, Johnson &amp; Johnson Innovation</li></ul><ul><li>Session C (for Digital Health startups) Moderator: Malaika Lauk, Baden Campus, Bodo Brückner, Life Science Accelerator Baden-Württemberg. Speakers: Christian Kraft (Director M&A/external Innovation, Innovation Hub, B. Braun) Murat Akturk (Global Growth Director, Edison for Enterprise, GE HealthCare), Henning Trill, (Managing Director, eXO Ventures), Christoph Wagner, (CEO WBG Holding) &amp; Karsten Sternberg (Senior Advisor Medipee), Bastian Deck, CEO &amp; Founder NOVAZOON &amp; Steffen Bäumler, CPO MAEX</li></ul>15.00 – 15.15 : Closing, Learnings &amp; Call to Action15.15 – 17.00 : Networking &amp; Apéro<h3>DAY 2: Friday 21st of October – Online</h3>13.00 – 13.15 : Opening &amp; Instructions13.15 – 16.30 : One-on-One sessionsO﻿ver 50 confirmed startups from the Trinational Region Are you interested in participating on DAY 2 for the investor's matchmaking?Then get in touch with us!Contact g.vetter-genoud@startup-semia.com if you are an investor interested in participating.Contact christianelias.schneider@unibas.ch if you are a startup interested in participating.We are excited to see you there!R﻿egistration closes on Oct 17.