SYMPOSIUM

May 6, 2026 • NYC

Investment, Funding & Startup Growth

Schedule

Chair: Dr. Craig Kenesky , Partner, Brown Rudnick

9:30 AM

Introduction

Dr. Craig Kenesky, Partner, Brown Rudnick

9:45 AM

Where Capital Is Flowing: Investing in Evidence-Driven Health Innovation

Peter Micca, Managing Partner, Caduceus Capital Partners, LLC

Christopher McKelvy, Founder & Managing Partner, K Ventures

Dr. Craig Kenesky, Partner, Brown Rudnick

10:30 AM

Navigating the Funding Landscape with Validated Health Tech Models

Saul Richter, Founder and Managing Partner, Rittenhouse Ventures

10:50 AM

Networking Break

11:30 AM

Driving Business Outcomes Through Regulatory Strategy

Zina Manji, Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist, InnoPathwayz

12:00 PM

AI & Data-Driven Health

Sarianne Gruber, Principal, SG Analytics

Michael Banyas, Health Specialist and SBIR/STTR Program Manager, National Institute of Minority Health & Health Disparities

Natalie Principe, Managing Partner & CEO, Extend Health Consultants

12:30 PM

LUNCH

SPEAKERS

Managing Partner

Founding & Managing Partner

Founder & Managing Partner

President & CEO

Founder & Principal, Regulatory Strategist

Principal, SG Analytics

Health Specialist and SBIR/STTR Program Manager

Managing Partner & CEO

Sponsors & Partners

SYMPOSIA

Day 1

Future of Healthcare Emerging Technologies & Trends

Innovation & Adoption in Digital Health

Day 2

Women’s Health Innovation

Investment, Funding & Startup Growth

Federal Health Workshop

Day 3


Evidence in Action: Validating AI in Real-World Healthcare

AgeTech & Healthy Longevity

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