Medicon Valley Alliance would like to welcome you to this MedTech Network Meeting on the 17th of September 2024.
This meeting features presentations from five companies at various stages of their development. Each speaker will share their company’s journey, focusing on key strategies, innovations, and experiences that have led to their current success.
Topics will include technological advancements, product development processes, regulatory challenges, and market strategies.
We wish to inspire and facilitate learning among Med-Tech professionals by highlighting practical insights and real-world examples of overcoming challenges in the industry.
Attendees will gain valuable knowledge to apply in their own endeavors, fostering collaboration and growth within the Med-Tech community.
Date: Tuesday, 17th of September, 2024
Time: 14:00 – 18:00
Venue: Ideon Science Park – Bricks, Mobilvägen 12, 223 63 Lund, Sweden – Hörsalen
Program
| 14:00 | Networking, registration and coffee |
| 14:30 | Welcome and introduction to Medicon Valley Alliance Katrine Brems Olsen, Network and Event Manager, Medicon Valley Alliance |
| 14:35 | MyLymphCare – Market entry strategy and the thoughts behind our choice of Germany as beachhead Ida Grønborg, CEO and Co-Founder, Cacto Health Mads Skak, CTO and Co-Founder, Cacto Health |
| 15:00 | Our Journey, Their Future: Neola Medical’s groundbraking technology for saving lives of preterm born babies Hanna Sjöström, CEO, Neola Medical |
| 15:25 | Iconovo – The happy marriage of pharmaceuticals and inhalers? Annika Antius, Quality Assurance Manager, Iconovo |
| 15:50 | Coffee, cake and networking break |
| 16:20 | From prototype to success; The journey of bringing the LUCAS device to the global markets Sara Lindroth, Marketing Director, Circulatory Solutions, Site Lead Lund, Managing Director Jolife AB Stryker |
| 16:45 | Uterome Biomedical – Empowering Women’s Health with the Uterus and Microbiome in Harmony Maya Zagouri, Co-founder of Uterome Biomedical |
| 17:10 | Networking, drinks and snacks |
| 18:00 | End of Network Meeting |
Speakers
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Ida Grønborg, PhD, CEO and co-founder of Cacto Health.
She has a background in Biology and research. |
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Mads Skak, CTO and co-founder of Cacto Health
With a background in engineering and industrial design he has more than 10 years of experience within product and service development. |
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Hanna Sjöström, CEO Neola Medical
Hanna Sjöström holds a Master’s in Business Administration and Technology Management from Lund University in Sweden and an Executive MBA from the Swedish Management Group. Sjöström is a highly commercially focused CEO with proven track record within Fast Moving Consumer Goods for +10 years from international roles at L’Oréal and the Coca-Cola Company in combination with Life Science CEO and executive roles at TePe and Neola Medical AB (publ). Hanna Sjöström is a certified and experienced board member of privately held AMB Industri AB and Reccan AB. |
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Annika Antius, Quality Assurance Manager, Iconovo
Annika has a background in the life science area since 1996, working with both pharmaceutical and medical device development. Now she is merging the two “worlds” developing combination products. Working for Iconovo, she is bringing inhalation expertise to other businesses.
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Sara Lindroth, Managing Director and Marketing Director, Jolife AB, a part of Stryker
With 30 years of experience in sales, marketing and business development, she has a proven track record of bringing innovative medical technologies to the market. Her expertise has been instrument in driving global growth and success of the LUCAS chest compression system, a life-saving innovation from Lund used to save sudden cardiac arrest patients.
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Maya Zagouri, Co-founder of Uterome Biomedical
Currently pursuing her master’s degree in biotechnology at the Technical University of Denmark, she is one of three passionate female founders of Uterome Biomedical. This early-stage startup is dedicated to raising awareness about endometriosis and developing a reliable diagnostic tool for this often-overlooked disease. |
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