Following a series of four unique roadshows, numerous impactful meetups, and several pitch competitions, MedTech World is pleased to announce the official launch of this year’s MedTech Malta, its flagship event taking place this November, from 6-8 November at the Mediterranean Conference Centre (MCC) in Valletta.
Attendees can look forward to a programme of keynotes, panels, and pitch competitions that surpasses last year’s event. CEOs and investors can also partake in exclusive workshops during the Day-0 events.
The first 50 key speakers includes experts such as:
- Thom Rasche, Managing Partner at Earlybird Venture Capital, expert in healthcare and finance
- Austin Lee Chiang, Chief Medical Officer at Medtronic, operating in global endoscopy, medical affairs, and innovation
- Assaf Barnea, Leader at Sanara Ventures, specialising in healthcare technologies
- Sanchita Pasi, Senior Investment Manager at SAGANA, focusing on global healthcare investments
- Gautam Kainth, Partner at TCP Health Ventures, specialising in medtech and healthcare investments
- Dr. Khulood Alsayegh, Healthcare leader at Dubai Health Authority, expert in clinical standards and AI ethics
This year, visiting entrepreneurs can expect even greater influence, with the excitement peaking as the most promising startups compete in the Pitch Competition for the trophy and glory.
Lifeblood, a talent acquisition firm for MedTech startups, is once again partnering with MedTech World for MedTech Malta. This collaboration aims to forge valuable connections between top CEOs and visionary investors in the MedTech sector. Malta Enterprise plays a crucial role in nurturing companies that align with its ecosystem, offering financial incentives and personalised services to foster growth. Last year, it assisted six established firms. CEO Kurt Farrugia was noted for highlighting the pivotal role of startups in Malta’s innovation sector at last year’s MedTech Malta.
VisitMalta, the Malta Tourism Authority’s (MTA) representative, drives tourism to sustainably enhance economic and social activity. Their vision is a vibrant, equitable tourism sector attracting quality visitors year-round from diverse markets, with superior service.
The Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA) promotes governmental policies positioning Malta as a hub for technological excellence. They establish and enforce standards to meet international obligations, supporting and protecting users while fostering innovation. Last year, MDIA introduced the “Community Catalyst” initiative, launching DiHubMT as Malta’s premier European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH), marking a significant milestone in Malta’s digital landscape.
Dedicated to safeguarding public health by regulating medical products and pharmaceutical activities, the Malta Medicines Authority aims to excel in advancing effective and innovative regulation, promoting quality and scientific rigour. Their goal is to be a leading regulator globally, prioritising patient and stakeholder benefits, while fostering international recognition, efficiency, people development, and sustainable growth.
“I strongly believe in collaborative efforts to enhance our healthcare system,” said Dylan Attard, Co-Founder and CEO of MedTech World.
At MedTech World, he aims to cultivate a platform for impactful discussions, fostering innovation and empowering entrepreneurs to scale their solutions.
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