Europe’s premier event for health tech innovation

November 28 – 29, 2023

Warsaw, Poland

November 28 – 29, 2023

Warsaw, Poland

Europe’s premier event for health tech innovation

1000

Attendees

40

Countries

150

Speakers

2

Networking days

Health Tech Forward 2022 Highlights

FEEL THE PULSE OF DIGITAL HEALTH & WELLNESS

Health Tech Forward returns on November 28-29, 2023! Featuring a lineup of digital health entrepreneurs, investors, providers, payers, employee benefits leaders, consumer tech & wellness brands and tech giants, the event will put a spotlight on the trends shaping the future of healthcare.

This is no ordinary tech conference – Health Tech Forward stands apart for its focus on quality content and unmatched networking opportunities. Prepare yourself for two days of action, featuring empowering keynote speeches, dynamic panel discussions, and interactive fireside chats that delve into technologies revolutionising health and wellness.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1

The Latest Buzz

Health Tech Forward is your main destination for the latest market trends. Peek into the next decade of health and wellness together with the coolest minds in the biz.

2

Innovators’ Spotlight

At the Tech Talks stage, we hand the mic over to 50+ entrepreneurs recharging the world of healthcare. Discover new tech geniuses and walk away with investment ideas.

3

Health Tech Challengers

Once a year we host an epic pitch battle for new startups out there. Join us to see how 80 rising stars are shaking up the health tech scene with their out-of-the-box solutions.

4

Quality Networking

Our Speed Dating program is the ultimate matchmaker for startup executives and investors. Network with decision-makers and build a community with fellow entrepreneurs.

5

Exhibit Space

The Exhibit Space is *the* place to be if you’re looking to explore technologies ushering in a new era of health. Make sure to come by and say hi to the industry’s top players!

6

Next-Level Experience

Once you’ve filled up on wisdom at the event, it’s time to fill up on fun. Get ready for a mind-blowing experience set against the backdrop of Warsaw’s bustling cityscape.

SPEAKERS

Ryan Field

Ryan Field

CEO @ Kernel

Ida Luka-Lognone

Ida Luka-Lognone

CEO Health, Board of Management @ Allianz Partners

Michelle Carnahan

President @ Thirty Madison

Stephen Konya

Senior Advisor to the Deputy National Coordinator for Health IT and Innovation Portfolio Lead @ U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Guy Spigelman

Guy Spigelman

EMEA Lead Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups @ Amazon Web Services

Bill McMahon

Chief Algorithmic Analytics Officer @ Sumitovant Biopharma

Dominick Kennerson

Senior Vice President, HealthTech @ HSBC Innovation Banking

Michael Treskow

Michael Treskow

Partner @ Eight Road Ventures

Edward Kliphuis

Edward Kliphuis

Partner @ Sofinnova Partners

Victoria Repa

Victoria Repa

CEO & Founder @ BetterMe

Aleksandro Grabulov

Aleksandro Grabulov

Head of Product, Fitbit Health Solutions @ Google

Julian Kley

Julian Kley

Founder & COO @ Avi Medical

Juljana Hysenbelli

Healthcare Senior Program Manager Worldwide Public Sector @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Ana Gupte

Principal @ AG Health Advisors

Tatiana Klimanova

Tatiana Klimanova

Accelerator Director @ FemTech Lab

Christina Brandmair

Senior Program Manager @ STARTUP CREASPHERE | Plug and Play Tech Center

Cris Salinas

Global Head, MedTech Advisory and Innovation @ Salesforce

Daniel Fallscheer

Daniel Fallscheer

Co-Founder & CEO @ DasLab

Sander Ruitenberg

Digital Health Solutions Head @ Novartis

Alexis Edwards

Alexis Edwards

Associate Partner @ IBM Healthcare Consulting

Anya Roy

Anya Roy

Co-founder @ Syrona Health

Gregory Roufa

Co-Founder & CEO @ aNUma

Johannes Blaschke

Johannes Blaschke

Principal @ Calm/Storm Ventures

Ritesh Patel

Ritesh Patel

Senior Partner, Global Digital Health @ FINN Partners

Katarzyna Kolasa

Katarzyna Kolasa

Professor of Health Economics @ Kozminski University Warsaw Poland

Miriam Santer

Miriam Santer

Co-Founder & COO @ theblood

Amine Benmoussa

Amine Benmoussa

Venture Partner @ Karista

Marta Mrozowicz

Marta Mrozowicz

Investment Manager @ Heal Capital

Erki Mölder

Erki Mölder

Managing Partner @ Verge Tech Fund

Katrina Ffrench

Katrina Ffrench

Founder & Director @ UNJUST UK

Karthick Kannan

Karthick Kannan

Global Digital Health @ Teva Pharmaceuticals

Aahuti Rai

Aahuti Rai

Partner @ Four Points Consulting

Meri Beckwith

Meri Beckwith

Co-Founder @ Lindus Health

Jaime Bland

Jaime Bland

Chief Executive Officer @ CyncHealth

Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla

Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla

Co-Founder @ Massive Bio

Ján Szöllös

Ján Szöllös

Senior Director Business Development @ Insilico Medicine

Daria Gherghelas

Daria Gherghelas

Associate @ Speedinvest

Markus Peterseim

Dr. Markus Peterseim

Managing Director - Healthcare and Life Sciences @ Alvarez & Marsal

Andrea Gartenbach

Andrea Gartenbach

Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer @ Aera Health

Luiza Dobre

Luiza Dobre

Founder & CEO @ Komed Health

Natalie Barnett

Natalie Barnett

VP, Clinical Research at Nanit and Founder of Nanit Lab @ Nanit

Philipp Spenger

Philipp Spenger

Investment Advisor to the EIC Fund - Venture and Growth Capital @ European Investment Bank

Benedikt Kurz

Benedikt Kurz

Business Development Manager @ Garmin

Eva Wilson

Eva Wilson

Senior Associate @ Marbls

Jovan Stevovic

Jovan Stevovic

CEO @ Chino.io

Justin Smith

Justin Smith

Managing Partner @ Recharge Capital

Maria Teresa Perez Zaballos

María Teresa Pérez Zaballos, PhD

Chief Executive Officer @ EndoGene.Bio

Simon Bates

Simon Bates

Digital Health Expert, Partner @ PA Consulting

SEE ALL SPEAKERS

We announce new speakers every week.
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Welcome To Warsaw

This year’s Health Tech Forward is taking place in Warsaw – the dynamic capital of Poland. One of the most exciting cities to visit in Europe offers an intellectual feast that’s rich in history and charm.

Home to luxury retail outlets and modern skyscrapers resting next to historic libraries and museums, the city is known for the unique atmosphere that is both cosmopolitan and, at the same time, rather raw.

Make the most of your time at Health Tech Forward by staying in one of the recommended hotels and soak in the electrifying energy of the city.

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