HTECH Conference @ Harvard
About this Event
About this Event
HTECH is Harvard's first student-led healthtech entrepreneurship conference, taking place October 31st at the David Rubenstein Treehouse at Harvard Business School.
HTECH brings together pioneers in AI, wearables, performance optimization, and data-driven health science, emphasizing conversations about the entrepreneurship required to turn that science into companies. This inaugural, one-day event includes programming split across keynotes, an investor panel, student-led breakout sessions, and a founder pitch competition.
Undergraduates lead each of the four breakout tracks, and six early-stage founders will pitch on the main stage as part of the Founders' Series presentation. About 250 students, founders, investors, and faculty are expected to attend.
What to Expect
- Keynote: Talks from industry and research leaders in healthtech
- Investor Panel: VCs active in digital health discuss how they evaluate companies at different stages
- Student-Led Breakout Sessions: Four concurrent tracks, each led by a Harvard undergraduate involved in the space
- The Founders' Stage: Six early-stage founders pitch for five minutes each
- Networking Reception: Closing reception to meet speakers, investors, and other attendees
Featured Speakers
- Tom Hale, CEO, Oura
- Ben Kompa, Co-Founder, Lila Sciences
- Jamie Goldstein, Founding Partner, Pillar VC
- Dan Furman, CEO, Arctop
- Conor Walsh, Founder, Harvard Biodesign Lab
- Jonathan Leary, Founder, Remedy Place
- Lee McCormack, Founder & CEO, ORRB
- Casey Caruso, Managing Partner, Topology Ventures
Full speaker list available on website.
Breakout Tracks
In addition to the Keynote and Investor Panel, these breakout tracks are available later during programming. Each track is led by a Harvard undergraduate interested in and building in the area.
- Wearables & Biofeedback
- AI in Healthtech
- Entrepreneurship
- Research & Healthcare
The Founders' Series
Six early-stage founders, selected through a rigorous application process, will each present a five-minute pitch for the company they are currently building. The session is followed by the networking reception, giving founders a chance to speak with investors, operators, and faculty in attendance.
Questions?
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Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 23.18 to USD 44.52
