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Commercialising Health Innovation – Bootcamp for Future Founders (Adelaide)

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Commercialising Health Innovation – Bootcamp for Future Founders. 

Adelaide, ThincLab @ The University of Adelaide | Tuesday, October 4 from 9-12 pm 

Join MedTech Actuator and friends to explore the journey of commercialising health innovations in the MedTech, BioTech and HealthTech startup world. 

Over a half-day bootcamp, future founders, early-stage entrepreneurs and other ecosystem members can sit down over coffee and learn about what it takes to build a healthcare startup. 

Overview: Commercialising Health Innovation – Bootcamp for Future Founders
Suitable for: Researchers, Clinicians, and Future Founders in Health and Medical.

  • 9 am – Doors open and Welcome coffee
  • 9:30 am – Welcome and overview of the MedTech, HealthTech and BioTech commercialisation processes
    • Matt Frith - Chief Commercial Officer, MedTech Actuator
  • 10:15-11 am - Panel discussion: Trends in MedTech/BioMed entrepreneurship
    • Jo Close – Director, Adelaide Intermediary Program, MTPConnect
    • Professor Karen Reynolds – Professor Biomedical Engineering at Flinders University, and Director, Medical Device Partnering Program
    • Peter Rowland – Managing Director, Micro X
    • Moderated by Matt Frith - Chief Commercial Officer, MedTech Actuator
  • 11-11:15 – Morning Tea 
  • 11:15-12 pm - Fireside chat: Bringing a healthcare product to market
    • Dr Jonathan Hall, Co-Founder, Director & Chief Scientific Officer Life Whisperer
    • Moderated by Maria Pelipas - Head of Programs, MedTech Actuator
  • 12 pm – Networking

MedTech Actuator and industry guests will show you the ropes, dive into industry trends and sit down with local startups that have been through the journey. 

There will also be the chance to chat with MedTech Actuator about the upcoming MedTech Actuator Origin and Accelerator 2023

Supported by MRFF’s REDI initiative, powered by MTPConnect.
Places are limited, so book your spot and kick-start your innovation journey today!

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend. If you have any accessibility requirements or questions, please reach out to Makenzie at MedTech Actuator –makenzie@medtechactuator.com


Adelaide BioMed & HealthTech Drinks 🍹

Tuesday, October 4 from 5:30 pm 

If you can't make it along to the event or if you'd like to spend a little more time with us, join us for drinks in the evening – register here!


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