Innovation Showcase Scholarships - AdvaMed2015
October 5 - 7, 2015 San Diego Convention Center | San Diego, CA www.advamed2015.com Innovation Showcase AdvaMed 2015 Formerly known as Company Presentations and building on the successful track record of this program, AdvaMed 2015 presents Innovation Showcase, a new and unique program featuring the most promising, innovative emerging-growth MedTech companies from across the country and around the world. Innovation Showcase will feature 48 medical technology companies selected through two channels: • The 20 semi-finalists of MedTech Innovator 2015 will automatically qualify for a complimentary place in the Innovation Showcase. • The AdvaMed 2015 Business Development Committee will select 28 companies to receive full scholarships to the Innovation Showcase. Scholarships for Innovation Showcase are offered to MedTech companies who participate in the National Institutes of Health Technical Assistance Programs (SBIR/STTR), are members of the AdvaMed State Medical Technology Alliance or participate in an International Delegation to AdvaMed 2015. Innovation Showcase companies will receive an exclusive package of benefits, including complimentary conference registration, access to the Strategic Investor Speed Dating event, a dedicated table for 1-1 meetings and invitations to special receptions at AdvaMed 2015. What is Innovation Showcase? • A series of company presentations and moderated discussions on a special stage in the AdvaMed 2015 Exhibit Hall on Tuesday, October 6 and Wednesday, October 7. • Each showcase will feature four company executives presenting their medical technologies to an audience of senior industry executives and active health care investors. Who is eligible to participate? • Any early-stage and emerging growth medical device or diagnostic manufacturer that is seeking investment and/or strategic partnerships. How can my company apply? • Apply to the MedTech Innovator 2015 venture competition and virtual accelerator – 20 Semi-Finalists will automatically qualify for a complimentary place in the Innovation Showcase. Any applicant to MedTech Innovator not selected as a Semi-Finalist will automatically have their application considered for Innovation Showcase scholarships.. • Apply to AdvaMed 2015 to compete for 28 scholarships offered in partnership with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the AdvaMed State Medical Technology Alliance (SMTA) and AdvaMed 2015 International Delegation Partners. The application window will open in mid-April and close July 31. Further information and the application will be available on our website here. Innovation Showcase AdvaMed 2015 October 5 - 7, 2015 San Diego Convention Center | San Diego, CA www.advamed2015.com Innovation Showcase Scholarships - $2,500 AdvaMed 2015 will award 28 scholarships in partnership with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the AdvaMed State Medical Technology Alliance (SMTA) and AdvaMed 2015 International Delegation Partners, who have purchased scholarships in support of emerging MedTech companies in their memberships and programs. E ach scholarship costs $2,500 and includes the following: • Showcase Presentation – One (1) speaking slot on a 35-minute, moderated panel session. Four (4) companies total per showcase, each with 1-minute video introductions. • Two (2) full-access registrations to AdvaMed 2015 – Additional representatives of Innovation Showcase companies can register at the AdvaMed member rate for small companies ($995 for full-access). • Strategic Investor Speed Dating – Invitation (1 per company) to this exclusive, targeted networking and fundraising opportunity on Monday, October 5 with leading corporate business development offices, corporate venture, VCs and angels. • CEO Networking Dinner – Invitation for attending CEOs of Showcase companies to an exclusive gathering of AdvaMed and AdvaMedDx Board of Directors and other MedTech CEO’s from both the leading global strategics and innovative small start-ups. • Investor-Business Development Reception – Invitations for all Innovation Showcase company representatives to a special networking reception on Monday, October 5 with active health care investors (angels, VCs, Private Equity) and corporate business development. • Branded Partnering Table – Dedicated table in the Partnering Zone for each Innovation Showcase company to display marketing materials and host 1-1 partnering meetings. • Innovation Showcase Company Profiles – Publication with detailed descriptions of the Innovation Showcase companies, which is distributed on-site at AdvaMed 2015 and available online. Over 400 business development, investment and finance executives attended AdvaMed 2014, including representatives from these companies: Business Development Abbott Laboratories B. Braun Medical Inc. Baxter International Inc. Bayer HealthCare LLC BD C. R. Bard, Inc. Cardinal Health CareFusion Corporation Covidien Danaher Corporation Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Flextronics Medical GE Healthcare Hill-Rom Finance and Investment Hollister Incorporated Hospira Integra Life Sciences Intuitive Surgical Johnson & Johnson Medtronic, Inc. Owens & Minor Philips Healthcare Quidel Sorin S.p.A. St. Jude Medical Stryker Corporation Terumo Corporation Thermo Fisher Scientific ZOLL Medical For more information, contact Patrick Brennan Director of Business Development Abbott Ventures Ampersand Capital Partners Arboretum Ventures Ascension Ventures Athena Investment Group Baird Capital Baxter Ventures Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC International Finance Corporation JVC Investment Partners Lightstone Ventures Linden Capital Partners LionBird Ventures [ MASS MEDICAL ANGELS Moelis & Company Morgan Stanley OrbiMed Advisors Piper Jaffray Pritzker Group PTV Healthcare Capital RCT Ventures River Cities Capital Funds RoundTable Healthcare Partners Thomas, McNerney & Partners Versant Ventures Water Street Healthcare Partners William Blair +1.202.434.7213 patrick@medtechconference.org ]
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