Why Melbourne?

In collaboration with Amazon Web Services, we are very excited to host a virtual event in early March showcasing Victoria to Israel’s digital health and biotech startups.

Amazon Web Services - Invest Victoria - IACC

Why Melbourne?

Opportunities in the Australian Digital Health & Biotech market, together with local tips from XR Health

Speakers:

Brad Gofman 

Senior Investment Manager, Israel desk, Invest Victoria

Esme Naidoo  General Manager, XRHealth Australia

Hear the story of Israeli startup XR Healths' journey into the Australian market.

Through a partnership with local HMO Bupa, support from Invest Victoria and pivoting where necessary for new market needs.

Bronwyn Le Grice

CEO & Founder, ANDhealth

Regulation, ecosystem overview and opportunities in digital health transformation.

Melbourne’s thriving medtech ecosystem is the perfect launching ground for digital health innovations, with demand for integrated database systems, improved patient experiences and enhanced remote care

Closing notes: Guy Spigelman, EMEA Lead, Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups, AWS

Guy Spigelman is the EMEA lead for Healthcare and Life Sciences Startups at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role Guy harnesses the technology and people at Amazon to work alongside the investors and founders of startups to accelerate their scientific, engineering and commercial development. Prior to AWS, Guy was VP Portfolio Success at aMoon, Israel's largest health-technology VC and before that he led a network of accelerators supporting over 100 startups per year. Guy has been part of the leadership team of several early-stage startups, including XMPie sold to Xerox and AposTherapy where Guy launched global operations in EMEA and APAC.

MC: Miriam Syber, Melbourne Biomedical Director, Israel Australia Chamber of Commerce, Tel-Aviv VGTI