Conversations from LSI

This workshop took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. The workshop, “Critical Items to Consider When Bringing Your Medtech Startup to the US,” brought together Joe Mullings and Ajay Nair of The Mullings Group. They walk through the core elements startups need to get right before scaling into the U.S. Entering the U.S. market is a major milestone for any medtech startup but...

This Workshop took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This workshop offers expert guidance on developing effective globalization strategies and preparing for successful partnerships in the medtech sector, featuring insights from Kristi Nakayama, Ramin Mousavi, and Alex Lin. This Workshop featured: Kristi Nakayama — Sr. Vice President, Business Development, Global CRO &...

This Workshop took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This workshop examines the complexities of managing borderless data and highlights why a one-size-fits-all approach is insufficient, with practical insights from industry experts. This Workshop featured: Edwin Lindsay — Managing Director & Principal Consultant, CS Life Sciences Angela Paterson — Principal Consultant...

This Workshop took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This workshop provides practical strategies and insights on building and scaling successful MedTech ventures from Singapore, featuring industry leaders sharing their expertise and experiences. This Workshop featured: Mary Kan — Associate, A*STAR Steven Kum — Chief Medical Officer, M&L Healthcare Jolene Ooi — Partner...

This Workshop took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This workshop examines common cybersecurity mistakes that can impede market growth, providing practical strategies to help organizations safeguard their momentum and avoid hidden risks. This Workshop featured: Trevor Slattery — Director of Medical Device Cybersecurity, Blue Goat Cyber Sean Lavin — Founder, Alpha Lavin A...

This Workshop took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This workshop provides practical strategies for developing investor-ready intellectual property, guiding participants on how to maximize the value and avoid common pitfalls in IP to attract investment. This Workshop featured: David Schmidt — Partner, Knobbe Martens Sabrina Wang — Partner, Knobbe Martens Varun Turlapati...

This Workshop took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This workshop guides participants on effectively communicating their startup's story to early-stage investors, offering practical strategies for impactful pitching and engagement. This Workshop featured: Branden Rosenhan — Founding Partner, MedMountain Ventures Tiffany Rosenhan — Co-founder, Jamelle Press Join us at...

This Workshop took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This workshop examines whether medtech can adopt strategies from biotech's Asia playbook to drive innovation, featuring insights from industry leaders Adrian Lam, Hanson Gifford, Cynthia Chen, and Alexis Cheng. This Workshop featured: Adrian Lam — Managing Partner, CorVista Health Hanson Gifford — Managing Partner,...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel offers candid insights from family office investors on the reasons behind passing on certain investment opportunities, highlighting key lessons learned and decision-making strategies in the investment process. This Panel featured: Ivanny Franklin — Managing Partner, MedSight Capital Omid Akhavan — Managing Direc...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel brings together industry leaders to discuss innovations and strategies shaping the future of longer, healthier lives, focusing on advancements in healthcare and longevity. This Panel featured: Arthur (Yen Yu) Chen — Managing Partner (執行合夥人), BE Health Ventures Linda Seah — VP and GM Emerging Asia, Hologic S...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel examines innovative capital strategies and the unique investment advantages Australia offers in a rapidly changing global market, featuring expert insights from leaders in the field. This Panel featured: Peter Traianou — President and CEO, Emerging Health Connections, LLC Matthew Frith — Chief Operating Officer,...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel brings together experts to discuss the latest challenges and opportunities in addressing neurodegeneration and neurotrauma in the aging brain. This Panel featured: Daniel Teo — Managing Partner, Hunniwell Lake Ventures Jordi Parramon — Member Board of Directors, Nexus Neurotech Caitlin Morse — CEO, BrainSpace Br...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel examines the strategies and commercial infrastructure necessary for successfully scaling medtech companies in the U.S., featuring perspectives from industry leaders. This Panel featured: Fredrik Nyberg — Managing Director Asia Pacific, Medtech Innovator Weronika Michaluk — MedTech Practice Lead, HTD Health Kenne...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. The Panel, "Singapore’s Unique Approach to Fostering and Backing Healthcare Innovation," featured Irene Cheong, Joseph Mocanu, Jui Lim, Danny Belkin, and Anslem Tan. This panel brought together key players from across the ecosystem to discuss how Singapore is backing the next generation of healthcare companies, w...

This Signature Series took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. The Signature Series, “What’s Holding Asia Back in Medtech?,” brought together Dan Lippis, Corporate Vice President at Edwards Lifesciences, and moderator John Eng, Vice President of Healthcare at EDB Singapore, for a candid discussion on the structural and strategic barriers to medtech growth across Asia, and w...

This Signature Series took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. The Signature Series, “The Archipelago of Innovation: Navigating Japan’s Startup Landscape,” featured a one-on-one conversation with Shinya Yamamoto, Link Innov, moderated by Amanda Way, LSI. He offered a deep dive into the dynamics of Japan’s startup ecosystem highlighting the growing role of private incubators...

This Signature Series took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This Signature Series delves into strategies for integrating R&D, supply chain, and innovation across the APAC region, featuring industry leaders who will share best practices for driving advanced manufacturing beyond traditional approaches. This Signature Series featured: Peter Horan — Managing Director, Bi...

This Signature Series took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. The Signature Series, “Can Asia Produce a Medtech Unicorn?” brought together Greg Garfield, Senior Managing Director at KCK Medtech, and Abel Ang, Chairperson of Advanced MedTech Investments, for a candid conversation on what it will take for Asia to produce the next global medtech unicorn. This Signature Series...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel examines how innovative diagnostic technologies can be scaled and integrated into healthcare infrastructure, featuring expert perspectives on overcoming real-world implementation challenges. This Panel featured: Adrian Piers Yan Yue Cheong — Partner, Bioworld Ventures Peter Fischer — CEO, Inkspace Imaging Christ...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel brings together experts to discuss innovative approaches and emerging global standards in maternal and fetal health care, highlighting advancements and collaborative strategies for improving outcomes worldwide. This Panel featured: Jeyla Sadikova — Co-founder & COO, Illumicell AI Rubén Molina — CEO, INNITIUS...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel delves into multinational corporate investment and collaboration between the US and China, featuring expert perspectives on cross-border strategies and opportunities in the healthcare sector. This Panel featured: Michael Wang — Founding Partner, Sunmed Capital Chris Eso — Vice President, Global Head of Corporate...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel examines how startups can strategically position themselves in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, featuring expert insights on navigating opportunities and challenges unique to APAC markets. This Panel featured: Joe Mullings — CEO & President, The Mullings Group Ramin Mousavi — President & CEO, CathWorks Om...

This Panel took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. This panel delves into how leading strategics approach mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships in the Asian market, featuring insights from industry experts on regional opportunities and challenges. This Panel featured: Ryan Roberts — Chief Commercial Officer, Veranex Catherine Jennings — President, Peripheral Vascular, Bo...

This Keynote took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. The keynote, "Unlocking APAC's MedTech Potential — A Gateway to Global Success," featured Liang Lu, Vice President & General Manager of BD, Southeast Asia & Pakistan and William Yao, Senior Manager of China International Import Expo. They explored how the APAC region is emerging as a critical hub fo...

This Keynote took place at LSI Asia ‘25 Emerging Medtech Summit in Singapore. The keynote, "Touchpoints that Matter: Building Health Systems for the Next Billion Patients," featured Vy Tran of APJ at Siemens Healthineers. She explored how healthcare ecosystems must evolve to serve rapidly growing and underserved populations. This panel featured: Vy Tran — President, Asia Pacific and Japa...