Friday 13 June | Portershed, Galway | 10:30 - 17:00

FIERCE | HEALTH TECH SUMMIT

100 women founders. 100% Health-tech focus. 1 day.

PorterShed in partnership with Fierce

SPEAKERS & MENTORS

  • Aoife Ni Eochaidh

    Aoife Ni Eochaidh

    MD | IPPM

    Expert in Clinical Pelvic Health

  • Aj Ajetunmobi

    Investor | The Pioneer Group

    Investor in Life Sciences

  • Alison Liddy

    Alison Liddy

    Founder & CEO | Relevium

    Y Combinator, Raised €4m +

  • Barbara Oliveira

    Barbara Oliveira

    Founder & CCO | Luminate Med

    Y Combinator, Raised €15m

  • Caitriona Ni Liosa

    Caitriona Ni Liosa

    Investor | MedTech Syndicate

    Investor & Advisor in MedTech

  • Camille O'Malley

    Camille O'Malley

    Founder & CTO | Xtremedy

    Ex-BioInnovate & EIT Expert

  • Cepta Duffy

    Cepta Duffy

    Enterprise Ireland

    Life Sciences & Health Expert

  • Dara Meldrum

    Dara Meldrum

    Founder & CSO | Vertigenius

    Raised €2.1m

  • David Connolly

    David Connolly

    DigiBio

    Expert in Early-Stage Startups

  • Emily Ryan

    Emily Ryan

    Director | Irrus Investments

    Investor & Health Tech Expert

  • Emma Callinan

    Emma Callinan

    Enterprise Ireland

    Comms Fund Expert

  • Evelyn Smith

    Evelyn Smith

    Enterprise Ireland

    PSSF & HPSU Expert

  • Geraldine O'Flynn

    Geraldine O'Flynn

    Health Innovation Hub

    Clinical Access (Trials) Expert

  • Gillian Buckley

    Gillian Buckley

    Investor | WDC, Chair | IVCA

    Investor & Funding Expert

  • Gwynne Morley

    Gwynne Morley

    GM | IQVIA

    Health Data & Strategy Expert

  • Kurt Reinhardt

    Kurt Reinhardt

    Enterprise Ireland

    Life Sciences & Health Expert

  • Dr Liz McGloughlin

    Dr Liz McGloughlin

    Founder & CEO | Tympany

    Raised €3.5m

  • Majella Maher

    Majella Maher

    Enterprise Ireland

    Comms Fund Expert

  • Maria Jennings

    Maria Jennings

    Enterprise Ireland

    HPSU Funding Expert

  • Marie Gavin

    Marie Gavin

    Lawyer | RDJ

    Startup Legals Expert

  • Orla Connaughton

    Orla Connaughton

    Founder & CEO | Aztec

    Health Regulation Expert

  • Sarah Jane O'Dwyer

    Sarah Jane O'Dwyer

    Founder & CEO | Intuvuhealth

    Raised €1.8m

  • Dr Rouzet Agaiby

    Dr Rouzet Agaiby

    Director | EG Technology

    MedTech & Hardware Expert

  • Saurabh Kumar

    Saurabh Kumar

    Investor | Sure Valley Ventures

    Investor in AI & Deeptech

  • Sean Cummings

    Sean Cummings

    Partner | Keltie

    Patent & Trademark Expert

  • Shona Darcy

    Shona D'Arcy

    Founder & EIT Lead

    Deep Tech & EIT Expert

  • Sinead Byrne

    Sinead Byrne

    Founder & CEO | Prospera

    Finance Modelling Expert

  • Sinead O'Connor

    Sinead O'Connor

    CEO | Ethomix

    Expert in AI & Healthcare

  • Weili Wang

    Weili Wang

    Investor | Atlantic Bridge

    Investor in Health & AI

  • Yvonne Comer

    Yvonne Comer

    HBAN & PorterShed

    Ex-BioInnovate & Funding Expert

SCHEDULE

Everything you need to know as a founder in the health tech arena, you’ll find at this summit.

  • Regulatory fast‑track (FDA, CE, MHRA)

  • ​Health‑tech playbooks

  • ​Trial tricks and sales pipelines

  • ​Live pitching with investor feedback

  • ​ROI math for hospitals, payers, and employers

  • ​Legal and governance mentoring

Full agenda drops closer to the date