This is a rare opportunity for life science entrepreneurs to gain insider information on how to run a company and keep the momentum.
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About this Event
The 2nd Annual HealthTech Summit, hosted by IntuitiveX, is a rare opportunity for life science entrepreneurs and startups to gain insider information on how to successfully take their company to the next level without losing momentum.
The Agenda consist of a distinguished group of Seattle Magazine & Life Science Washington Hall of Famers, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators:
6:00 pm PST - Opening Remarks: Dr. Jeffrey Roh, CEO of IntuitiveX
6:10 pm PST - Keynote Speaker: Alan Frazier
Alan Frazier is one of Seattle’s most famous BioTech entrepreneurs, having had his company, Immunex, acquired by Amgen for $16B. He is now the Founder and Chairman of Frazier Healthcare Partners which manages nearly $4.2B in assets.
6:20 pm PST - Life Sciences Panel Discussion w/ Q&A
Moderated by Desney Tan, Managing Director of Microsoft Healthcare & Chief Technologist of IntuitiveX
Alan Frazier, former EVP and CFO of Immunex (acquired for $16B)
Dr. Lawrence Corey, CoFounder of Juno Therapeutics (acquired for $9B)
Heather Franklin, CEO of Blaze BioSciences (raised $33M to date)
7:05 pm PST - Medical Device Panel and Q&A:
Moderated by Dr. Jeffrey Roh, CoFounder & CEO of IntuitiveX
Dr. David Fischell, CoFounder & CEO of Angel Medical Systems
Holds 178+ U.S. patents, founded 14+ biomedical companies, primary designer of the BX Velocity™ and Cypher™ Stents for Cordis, a Johnson & Johnson Company, that were implanted in more than 7 million patients. Cypher was the world's first drug eluting stent.
Rudy Mazzocchi, CoFounder & CEO of BioMedX Group
Authored 90+ patents, raised over $600M in private and venture capital with a dozen M&A transactions completed to date, founded 12+ medical device companies
Christopher Porter, CoFounder & CEO of Medical Genesis Introduced over 35+ medical products, holds 42+ patents, started 6 medical device companies
7:50 pm PST - Medical Device Commercialization Case Study - The agenda consist of a distinguished group of SeattleMag & Life Science Washington Hall of Famers, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators:
Andy Choi, CoFounder & CEO of Amplify Surgical - (dualX: 500+ successful implants in just 2 years). Amplify Surgical (“Amplify”), a medical device company providing innovative surgical solutions for the spine, has gone from an idea to commercialization in less than two years. After joining IntuitiveX in early 2017, we worked with the founders to develop a business plan for commercialization and profitability by 2019. We also identified, pursued, and brokered extra technology assets and IP to more than double the company’s value from $3MM to $7MM. And, as the company grew, we staffed the team, fast-tracked FDA approval, created infrastructure, set up R&D, regulatory, manufacturing, distribution, and a full go-to-market strategy. To date, Amplify has completed over 500 cases and expanded its presence in the U.S. with 20+ hospitals, including Swedish Hospital, utilizing Amplify's “DualX System”, the only complete procedural solution for outpatient spinal fusion in the market today.
8:00 pm PST - Q&A Session with IntuitiveX and Perkins Coie:
Intuitive is a premier life sciences consultancy and incubator
Perkins Coie is a full service law firm with dedicated life sciences attorneys.
8:55 pm PST - Closing Remarks: Dr. Jeffrey Roh, CEO of IntuitiveX