Who is Speaking at INVEST 2025?

Now is the time to register for INVEST, the boutique healthcare investment event that brings together healthcare and life science investors, startups and healthcare stakeholders in one venue to network and discuss innovations shaping the business of healthcare. The conference is scheduled for May 20-21 at the Willis Tower in Chicago.

To register, click here.

The conference features a mix of panel discussions, presenters and networking opportunities. The heart of INVEST is the Pitch Perfect contest, which spotlights startups across health tech, medtech and biotech. Entrepreneurs present their technologies to a group of investor judges who then ask questions about their businesses. Winners receive profiles of their companies in MedCity News. The deadline to apply is February 21. Click here to submit an application.

Among the topics of conversation at INVEST 2025 are:

• What are health systems’ strategic priorities in the post-pandemic era?
• How is AI reshaping the life sciences?
• How employers and payers are covering the cost of GLP-1s.
• A startup’s account of how an executive with a healthcare organization influenced its decision to implement their technology.

Among the speakers taking part in the conference are:

• Michael Suk, American Medical Association Board Chair
• Charity Tarn, Arboretum Ventures Investor
• Jane Suh, AlleyCorp Principal
• Ed Weklar, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategic Portfolio Management
• AJ Loiacono, CapitalRx CEO
• Abu Mirza, GE Healthcare Global SVP of Digital Products and Engineering
• Dr. Christina Jenkins, Convergent Ventures Co-Founder and General Partner
• Jenni Le, Venture Investors Health Fund Investor/Principal

To view the list of speakers to date and their bios, click here.

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