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Medtech and Healthtech Company presentations

We don’t sell company presentation slots. But…

…we provide them free of charge if you are selected as one of the 8 finalists of the 42plus1 startup pitch competition. Pitching will maximize your exposure to the 100+ registered life science investors and strategic partners focused on your industry. And offer you a chance of up to 2 Mio US for the winners of 42plus1.

Europe's Highest Prized Startup Pitch Competition is part of the DxPx

Previous jury members.

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investor bernd goergen

Bernd Goergen

Partner

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investor rainer christine

Rainer Christine

Partner

investor illumina ventures
investor wouter meuleman

Wouter Meuleman

Partner

investor greybird ventures
investor tom miller

Tom Miller

Founder & Partner

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Sebastian Stamm

Principal

McKinsey & Company, Inc.

Tobias Silberzahn

Partner

healthy capital
Douwe Jippes

Douwe Jippes

Founder

Bosch
Sascha Fritz

Sascha Fritz

Investment Principal

Die Techniker TK
investor jens baas

Dr. Jens Baas

Founder & CEO

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Dr. Mirko Stange

Dr. Mirko Stange

Initator of DxPx

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investor dirk voelkel

Dirk Voelkel

Vice President

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investor andre zimmermann

André Zimmermann

Partner

Previous winners.

2022

Esya employs proprietary DNA nanoprobes and artificial intelligence for intracellular analysis to identify Alzheimer’s Disease before symptoms manifest.

Origin, developed by FluidAI, enables real-time tracking of anastomotic leaks through the use of sensors and AI algorithms that identify alterations in fluid properties at the surgical site, promptly notifying medical professionals for timely intervention.

Toku Eyes has developed a versatile AI platform that processes retinal images to deliver immediate healthcare diagnostics, tailored prognoses, and overall health risk evaluations, targeting the prevention of blindness and assessing the risk of cardiovascular disease.

2021

Our dedication lies in revolutionizing blood sugar monitoring to enhance the well-being of individuals with diabetes, and eventually, aid in the prevention of the condition for others.

A biotechnology firm provides innovative, high-throughput nano-organization solutions for cellular and tissue research, expediting R&D processes in the pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic (PFC) sectors.

Dermagnostix leads the way in developing molecular diagnostics to enhance clinical procedures and elevate the quality of life for patients.

2020

Fertigo enhances IVF treatment success rates through continuous, real-time in-vivo monitoring that assesses a patient’s uterine receptivity for implantation.

mk2 Biotechnologies specializes in the development, production, and study of peptides through a groundbreaking synthesis method. This pioneering approach enables the scalable and cost-effective manufacturing of high-purity peptides for a wide array of applications.

Preomics enables clients in the life science sector to uncover biological knowledge through reliable, efficient solutions and workflows that define the standard for protein analysis. Their team’s passion, commitment, and creativity emphasize a focus on quality. As a trusted partner, they boast a wealth of scientific experience.

2019

Sleepiz, a certified medical device producer based in Switzerland and an offshoot of ETH Zurich, has been dedicated to creating contactless medical instruments for assessing sleep and respiratory disorders since 2018.

FastFinder is a smart software solution that monitors your samples throughout the process, minimizes manual tasks, guarantees consistent assay analysis, and significantly reduces data analysis time by at least 50%.

Oliver Dick

Oliver brings 30+ years of experience in the life sciences industry, has worked in pharma, biotechnology and in vitro diagnostics. His areas of expertise fall under Supply Chain Management, Planning, Production, QC, QA, Engineering, Technology Transfer and Process Improvement. Amongst his vast experience, Oliver held functions such as Vice President of Global Manufacturing at QIAGEN, Chief Operating Officer at Miltenyi Biotec or Chief Operating Office of Resolve Biosciences. He demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise in driving manufacturing excellence on a global scale.

Oliver has a proven ability to streamline processes, optimize production efficiency, and foster a culture of innovation. He was responsible for strategy development, scaling, cost control and quality and was part of multiple M&A projects and transfer of many new products from acquisition or own development. Today Oliver offers his expertise mainly through his own Consultancy Service Company ODICON.

Experience

Christoph Brandenberger is a Managing Director at BGL and a leader in the firm’s Diagnostics, Research Tools & Medical Devices investment banking group. He has more than 20 years of experience in all aspects of mergers and acquisitions, commercialization and partnering agreements, and private placements.

A native of Austria and fluent in German, Christoph’s investment banking experience, coupled with his background in international business, has made him a sought-after advisor in both the domestic and international healthcare markets.

Prior to joining BGL, Christoph served as managing director for Healthios Capital Markets, LLC. Christoph started his career as a financial analyst for Bank of America Securities.

Experience

John Riddle

John Riddle is a Managing Director and member of the BGL Executive Committee. He has more than 30 years of investment banking and capital markets experience, advising clients across a broad spectrum of mergers and acquisitions, capital markets activities, and strategic assignments.

John leads BGL’s advisory activities in the Healthcare & Life Sciences investment banking group, which comprises both corporate investment banking and real estate capital markets capabilities. Together with his team, John maintains an ongoing coverage effort with broad activity across several sectors, including health facilities, physician services, and ancillary providers; diagnostics and research tools; medical device and products; and select healthcare technology verticals, including payor services, data analytics, and clinical automation.

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Dr. Mirko Stange

Born in Bremen, Germany in 1974, Dr. Mirko Stange is a diagnostics and life sciences expert with a proven track record in turning around and commercializing innovations. He possesses extensive executive management experience, having led diagnostics and biotech startups, as well as developing and conducting consulting products. Following the completion of his Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dr. Stange began his career in 2004 at the strategy consultancy McKinsey. Subsequently, he worked with the turnaround-specialized advisory firm Droege & Comp., primarily serving clients from the pharma and chemistry industry in Germany and Switzerland.

In 2008, he founded an independent Life Sciences consultancy in Germany where, to date, he leads and directs a team of international experts. This team identifies and funds SMEs with high potential for national and international leverage. In addition to his over ten years of experience in independent corporate finance and management consulting, Mirko Stange provides interim management services to selected clients. To date, three companies co-founded and managed/advised by Dr. Stange have been successfully exited. Leveraging his scientific background, he is also a named inventor on several granted and pending patents.

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