December 1, 2026 • NYC

Symposia Agenda - Day 1

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Symposium 1A

Investor Day: Shaping the Future of Healthcare Capital & Investment

Symposium 1B

Life Sciences Supply Chain, Digital Pharmacy & Connected Health

Symposium 1C

Data in Healthcare: Real-World Data, Advanced Analytics & Data-Driven Healthcare Transformation

Symposium 1D

State-Endorsed Digital Identity, Interoperability & Trusted Health Infrastructure

1A

Investor Day: Shaping the Future of Healthcare Capital & Investment

9:30 AM

Where Is the Smart Money Going? The Next Wave of Digital Health Investment

Dr. Wilson Wang, CEO & founder, WD Home

10:00 AM

Getting the First Check: What Early-Stage Healthcare Investors Actually Want

Patricia Silverstein, Co-founder & President, Silverstein Dream Foundation

10:30 AM

From Startup to Scale-Up: Building a HealthTech Company That Can Grow

Peter Micca, Managing Partner, Caduceus Capital Partners

11:00 AM

The Invisible Game: What Investors Really Evaluate Before Writing a Check

Dr. Leon Eisen, Venture Partner, Network VC

11:30 AM

Break

12:00 PM

Escaping Pilot Purgatory: Turning Health System Pilots Into Enterprise Contracts

Anish Aitharaju, Principal , 7Wire Ventures

12:30 PM

LUNCH

1:30 PM

Build It, Sell It, Scale It: Creating a Healthcare Go-to-Market Strategy That Works

Sally Frank, Global Lead – Health & Life Sciences | Microsoft for Startups, Microsoft

2:00 PM

Who Pays? Building Reimbursement Into Your Strategy From Day One

Suzie Yoon, Takeda Venture Capital

2:30 PM

Winning the Buyer: What Health Systems, Payers & Employers Need Before They Say Yes

Laurent van Lerberghe, CEO, Ballas invest

3:00 PM

Break

3:30 PM

Why NYC? Capital, Customers & Opportunity in a Leading Health Innovation Ecosystem

Ilana Gotlib, Founder, ILG Consulting

4:00 PM

Session

Dr. Leah Villegas, Managing Partner, Aquillius Ventures

Dr. MyPhoung, Le President & Co-founder, Aquillius

1B

Life Sciences Supply Chain, Digital Pharmacy & Connected Health

9:30 AM

Healthcare Has More Data Than Ever—So Why Is It Still So Hard to Use?

Christopher Bramwell, Chief Privacy Officer, State of Utah

10:00 AM

From Data Overload to Clinical Action: Turning Information Into Better Decisions

Carrie Northcott, Head of Digital Medicine and Translational Imaging Pfizer

Dr. Carlos Garcia, Global Head of R&D CI Rare Diseases, Neurology & Opthamaology, Sanofi

10:30 AM

Unlocking Real-World Evidence: The Power of Interoperability, AI, and Trusted Health Data

Harold de Pino, Director, Sales & Strategy, Healthix

11:00 AM

One Patient, Fragmented Data: Breaking Down the Silos Holding Healthcare Back

Dr. Maimoona Azhar, Founder and CEO, Telegenz

11:30 AM

Networking BREAK

12:00 PM

The Right Data, Not Just Big Data: Addressing Real-World Complexity in Medicine and Women's Health

Michael Liebman, Managing Director, IPQ Analytics LLC / Woven Healthcare

12:30 PM

LUNCH

1:30 PM

The Data Foundation for AI: Why Your AI Strategy Is Only as Good as Your Data

Mamatha Chittireddy, President & CEO, HiXConnect

Wayne Cafran, Board Member, Emblem Health

2:00 PM

Unlocking the Unstructured: Finding Clinical Intelligence Hidden in Healthcare Data

Dr. Angelique Hopkins, Assoc VP, Enterprise Insights, Novo Nordisk Inc

2:30 PM

Predict, Prevent, Intervene: Using Data to Get Ahead of Patient Risk

Justin Kastil, CEO, Blockhaven

3:00 PM

NETWORKING BREAK

3:30 PM

The NYC Data Opportunity: Connecting Information Across a Complex Healthcare Ecosystem

Adam Volini, Executive Director/VP, Life Sciences & Strategic Partnerships, Empire State Development

4:00 PM

The Future of Healthcare: Transforming Preventive Medicine Through Early Detection, Biomarkers, and Personalized Care

Jennifer Anderson, CEO, Kihealth

1C

Data in Healthcare: Real-World Data, Advanced Analytics & Data-Driven Healthcare Transformation

9:30 AM

Healthcare Has More Data Than Ever—So Why Is It Still So Hard to Use?

Dr. Wilson Wang, CEO & founder, WD Home

10:00 AM

From Data Overload to Clinical Action: Turning Information Into Better Decisions

Dr. Andrew Napier, Co-Founder, Head of Clinical AI, Sayvant

10:30 AM

The Real-World Evidence Revolution: What Patient Data Can Tell Us Beyond the Clinical Trial

Dr. Bobak Mosadegh, Dalio Institute of Cardiovascular Imaging, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering in Radiology, Weill Cornell Medicine

11:00 AM

One Patient, Fragmented Data: Breaking Down the Silos Holding Healthcare Back

Dr. Bobak Mosadegh, Dalio Institute of Cardiovascular Imaging, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering in Radiology, Weill Cornell Medicine

11:30 AM

Break

12:00 PM

Can We Trust the Data? Tackling Quality, Bias & Missing Information

Sumayah Jamal, President, Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer, ENB Therapeutics

12:30 PM

LUNCH

1:30 PM

The Data Foundation for AI: Why Your AI Strategy Is Only as Good as Your Data

Scale AI

2:00 PM

Unlocking the Unstructured: Finding Clinical Intelligence Hidden in Healthcare Data

Scale AI

2:30 PM

Preventing the Preventable: Using Technology to Improve Medication Safety

Scale AI

3:00 PM

Break

3:30 PM

The NYC Data Opportunity: Connecting Information Across a Complex Healthcare Ecosystem

Scale AI

4:00 PM

Closing

Scale AI

1D

State-Endorsed Digital Identity, Interoperability & Trusted Health Infrastructure

9:30 AM

Can Healthcare Finally Know Who You Are? The Future of Trusted Digital Identity

Dr. Wilson Wang, CEO & founder, WD Home

10:00 AM

One Identity Across Healthcare: What State-Endorsed Digital ID Could Unlock

Dr. Andrew Napier, Co-Founder, Head of Clinical AI, Sayvant

10:30 AM

Break

11:00 AM

Your Identity Should Travel With You: Solving Cross-State Healthcare Verification

Dr. Bobak Mosadegh, Dalio Institute of Cardiovascular Imaging, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering in Radiology, Weill Cornell Medicine

11:30 AM

Trust Is the Infrastructure: Balancing Digital Identity, Privacy & Consumer Consent

Dr. Bobak Mosadegh, Dalio Institute of Cardiovascular Imaging, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering in Radiology, Weill Cornell Medicine

12:00 PM

Why Can't Healthcare Data Just Move? Breaking the Interoperability Deadlock

Sumayah Jamal, President, Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer, ENB Therapeutics

12:30 PM

LUNCH

1:30 PM

From Fragmented Records to Connected Care: Making Cross-System Data Exchange Work

Scale AI

2:00 PM

Public Health in Real Time: Building Infrastructure for Faster, Smarter Data Exchange

Scale AI

2:30 PM

Break

3:00 PM

Every Connected Device Is a Door: Securing the Internet of Medical Things

Scale AI

3:30 PM

Healthcare Under Attack: Building Cyber Resilience Into Digital Infrastructure

Scale AI

4:00 PM

Closing

Scale AI