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Conversations from LSI brings you the panels, workshops, and key discussions from LSI’s global events—now available on your favorite podcast platforms. Tune in for real insights from the world’s leading medtech and healthtech innovators, investors, and strategics.
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Sep 11, 2025 • 28min
Signature Series: To Build or To Buy? Stryker's Thesis for AI, Robotics, and Growth | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Join Spencer Stiles from Stryker Endoscopy and moderator Emily West as they discuss Stryker's strategic approach to AI, robotics, and balancing organic growth versus acquisitions.This panel featured:Emily West — Goldman SachsSpencer Stiles — StrykerJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw

Sep 11, 2025 • 28min
Runaway Brides: Build-to-Buys at the Altar of Consummation (A Guide to Reinsurance) | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Industry experts Hanson Gifford and Andrew Cleeland join moderator Chris Cleary to discuss navigating medtech build-to-buy deals, exploring critical factors that determine successful partnerships and deal consummation.This panel featured:Chris Cleary — Biomergence Capital LLCAndrew Cleeland — FogartyinnovationHanson Gifford — The Foundry & Lightstone VenturesJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw

Sep 11, 2025 • 30min
Pros and Cons of Creative Financing Approaches for Growth in 2025 | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Industry experts from CRG LP, MVM Partners, Elevage Medical (Patient Square Capital), and KCK Medtech join moderator Barry Grossman (Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP) to explore the advantages and potential drawbacks of innovative financing strategies driving medtech growth in 2025.This panel featured:Barry Grossman — Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLPLuke Duster — CRG LPKyle Dempsey — MVM PartnersSuchira Sharma — Elevage Medical (Patient Square Capital)John White — KCK MedtechJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw

Sep 11, 2025 • 30min
Perspectives From Strategics — What on Your 2025 M&A, BD, and Corp Dev Agenda? | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Industry leaders from CONMED and KARL STORZ join Kx Advisors to discuss strategic priorities, trends, and insights shaping M&A, business development, and corporate development agendas for 2025.This panel featured:Daniel O'Neill — Kx AdvisorsPeter Shagory — CONMEDNate Harrington — Philips VenturesHelene Wahl — KARL STORZJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw

Sep 11, 2025 • 28min
New Era — Build to Buys | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Industry leaders from Baxter International and top medtech innovators join moderator Joe Mullings to discuss the strategic shift toward "Build to Buy" models shaping the future of healthcare investments and acquisitions.This panel featured:Ramin Mousavi — Baxter InternationalAndrew El Bardissi — Deerfield ManagementAddie Harris — 1955 CapitalJosh Makower — Stanford BiodesignJoe Mullings — The Mullings GroupJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw

Sep 11, 2025 • 30min
New Approaches for (Finally) Funding and Solving Unmet Needs in Women's Health | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Industry leaders from Intuitive Ventures, Hologic, Kx Advisors, and Illumicell AI discuss innovative funding strategies and technologies aimed at finally addressing the critical unmet needs in women's health, moderated by RQM+'s Allison Komiyama.This panel featured:Allison Komiyama — RQM+Terri Burke — Intuitive VenturesMatthew Vessa — HologicJeyla Sadikova — illumicell AIMasha Dumanis — Kx AdvisorsJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw

Sep 11, 2025 • 29min
Navigating Innovation, Investment, and Impact in 2025 | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Industry leaders from Anthro Ventures, Rex Health Ventures, Catalyst Health Ventures, and Knobbe Martens discuss strategies for driving innovation, strategic investing, and impactful healthcare solutions heading into 2025.This panel featured:Sabing Lee — Knobbe MartensOmid Akhavan — Anthro VenturesJustin Klein — Vensana CapitalAnita Watkins — Rex Health VenturesJoshua Phillips — Catalyst Health VenturesJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw

Sep 11, 2025 • 31min
Meeting Unmet Needs in Cardiovascular, Endovascular, and More with Innovation | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Experts Firas Al Ali and Evelyn Tee join moderator Farzad Azimpour to discuss groundbreaking innovations addressing unmet needs in cardiovascular and endovascular care.This panel featured:Farzad Azimpour — Edwards Lifesciences LLCFiras Al Ali — CYGNUSMED, INC.Evelyn Tee — LSC Lifesciences ConsultantsJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw

Sep 11, 2025 • 31min
Medtech 2025 — Here Come the Deals | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Industry experts from EY, Johnson & Johnson, PWP, and Inari Medical discuss the deal-making landscape shaping medtech investments and innovations leading into 2025.This panel featured:John Babitt — Ernst & YoungAnne Sissel — Johnson & JohnsonGreg Larkin — MedtronicAdam Lubart — PWPMitch Hill — Former Inari MedicalJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw

Sep 11, 2025 • 30min
Lessons From Startup Nation — How do Roots in Israel Set the Foundation for Success? | LSI USA '25
This panel took place at LSI USA '25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Dana Point, CA.Industry leaders from Picodya Technologies, Peregrine Ventures, IMMA Health, CAPS Medical, and ALIVE Israel Healthtech Fund discuss how Israel's unique innovation ecosystem enables medtech startups to thrive globally.This panel featured:Tzvika Barkai — Picodya Technologies Ltd.Michel Habib — ALIVE Israel Healthtech FundBoaz Lifschitz — Peregrine VenturesBeatrice Chemla — IMMA HealthIlan Uchitel — CAPS MedicalJoin us at our next event: https://www.lifesciencemarketresearch.com/why-lsi-summitsFollow us on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-science-intelligence/Twitter: https://twitter.com/lsintelligenceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifescienceintelligence/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeScienceIntelligence/Subscribe to our YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxAwCTpHCMTScEJbgW7Scjw


