The OktoberINVESTfest fosters innovation and transatlantic investment by introducing financiers to a select group of high-quality investment opportunities from the U.S. and Bavaria, Germany. This year’s event will focus on technology innovations around Health & Robotics.
Join us for a captivating discussion featuring accomplished HealthTech executives and venture capital experts. In this unique session, you’ll gain insights into cutting-edge products, tackle industry challenges, and delve into what makes Health Technology startups attractive to investors. Discover trends in the digital health and health technology sector and the obstacles that must be overcome to ensure digital health solutions are secure, valuable and practical: including Data Security and privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Evolving Patient Needs, Usability Public Policy and Funding. Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to engage with industry leaders, all while savoring Bavarian delicacies. It’s a combined session that promises to be both informative and delicious!
Registration and Networking
30 MIN
HealthTech Investor & CEO Roundtable Discussion
60 MIN
Networking & Bavarian Beer Tasting
30 MIN
Presentations from innovative HealthTech startups from the USA & Germany
60 MIN
Networking Bavarian style at "Little Oktoberfest in Cambridge" at the CIC Venture Café
60 MIN
Marc is Managing Partner at German Entrepreneurship, an organization accelerating market entry and international growth of promising German and European startups, where he leads the Global Healthtech Life Sciences Competence Center.
Dr. Jörg Traub holds a doctorate in computer science. He has more than 15 years of professional experience in the healthcare and medical technology industry. As an entrepreneur, he has accompanied several innovations from science through clinical validation to the market.
As the Chief Operating Officer of MassMEDIC, Rachel is a high-energy, connection-driven, non-profit executive, with a background in life sciences, technology and robotics engineering.
Physician, scientist and healthcare entrepreneur enabling access to clinical trials for cancer patients.
From the USA and Germany
VCs, family offices, sector specific investors
Build and foster your network in HealthTech communities in the U.S. and Bavaria, Germany
Industry thought leaders, and top-level management from presenting companies
From successful German and American HealthTech startups
During our “Little Oktoberfest in Cambridge”
Looking to discover innovative US and Bavarian HealthTech startups & expand your reach and networks in the US and Germany.
Apply To AttendSeeking investment capital & looking to connect with investors, startups, and thought leaders.
Apply to PresentFreiburg, Germany
Actome’s pioneering Protein Interaction Coupling (PICO) technology enables a highly versatile and ultra-sensitive approach to detect and quantify single proteins and protein interactions by translating protein status into DNA barcodes. We provide an absolute quantitative, innovative and cost efficient approach for unmet analytical needs in proteomics.
Fürth, Bavaria
HMG is a consulting and development company with special focus on a systemic approach. The multidisciplinary HMG team works together with our clients on solutions in the fields of mobility, renewable energy and medical technology. Since 2014, we have developed the PGXperts system, a comprehensive Clinical Decision Support System to democratize Personalized Medication.
Boston, MA
Rubix LS is a first and last mile patient research firm dedicated towards advancing therapies and precision clinical trials for underserved and underrepresented patient communities.
Cambridge, MA
SurgiBox is a medical device venture reinventing the paradigm of surgical infrastructure. Our flagship product is SurgiField, an ultraportable operating room that fits in a backpack. It offers protection by reducing exposure of surgeons to patient bodily fluids and protecting patients from the surrounding environment. Within hospitals our solution increases operational throughput and decreases cost, and it provides sterility where there is no surgical facility.
Ireland
We prevent respiratory failure by making every breath count. Using our wearable device, RespiraSense, we offer continuous and motion tolerant monitoring of respiratory rate - the earliest indictor of respiratory failure - that is shown to detect failure 12hrs earlier than pulse oximetry. RespiraSense is used across 25 hospitals and 40,000 patients per year.
Vienna, Austria
Personalized Migraine Therapy. We bring effective, self-learning brain stimulation to everyday life.
Toronto, Canada
Brainbot offers innovative, safe, and effective digital tools that support concussion recovery. Using rich data analytics and AI generated insights, we help people manage symptom triggers and make informed choices about daily activities and routines.
Tirschenreuth, Bavaria
BioVariance develops innovative AI solutions for precision medicine in the healthcare, pharma and biotech sectors. In cooperation with physicians, BioVariance offers long-term monitoring of molecular changes in patients to predict the effectiveness, side effects and drug interaction, thereby helping determine optimal medication and dosage.
Are you looking to expand your company to Europe? We provide you with all the important information, valuable contacts and customized support for your expansion project. Our cross cultural teams in the U.S. and Bavaria, Germany look forward to helping you. Our services are always cost free and confidential.
Bavarian US Offices for
Economic Development
Bavarian US Offices for
Economic Development
80 Pine St., 24th Fl. New York, NY 10005, +1 212-317-0588, newyork@bavaria.org
OktoberINVESTfest is hosted by Invest in Bavaria, the investment promotion agency of Germany’s largest, most innovative state – Bavaria. Bavaria is a top-tier region in Europe and the center of German innovation. It’s capital Munich, as rated by the European Commission, is Europe’s #1 tech hub!
The Bavarian U.S. Offices for Economic Development are the U.S. representative offices for Invest in Bavaria, a division of the German State of Bavaria’s Ministry of Economic Affairs. We assist companies worldwide in expanding to Germany’s economic powerhouse, the State of Bavaria and vice-versa. With cross cultural teams in New York and San Francisco, we are part of Invest in Bavaria’s 25 offices around the world.
Bavarian U.S. Offices for Economic Development
80 Pine St., 24th Fl.
New York, NY 10005 USA
+1 212-317-0588