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Join us for the Health Tech Competition from the American Heart Association (AHA) November 10 in Chicago, IL. Highly qualified applicants will be selected to pitch their health startup company to venture capitalists and AHA VIPs that can help take new companies to the next level.
Application Period Closed.[THIS EVENT WILL BE PRODUCED AGAIN IN FALL 2019]
Days until the event:
The AHA Health Tech Competition
Application Criteria
- Improves patient outcomes through innovative technology Incorporates evidence-based health research
- A working prototype or minimally viable product
- Privately held self or venture-funded company
- Available to showcase and present live before a panel of judges in Chicago on November 10
Finalist Details
Finalists will receive conference passes, present live before a panel of judges, and showcase their technologies to 18,000 scientists and healthcare professionals at the AHA Scientific Sessions in Chicago on November 10.
Finalist Benefits
- 2 Passes to Scientific Sessions ($2190)
- Health Innovation Showcase ($2000) in the Health Innovation Pavilion
- Meeting with AHA Center for Health Technology & Innovation team
- Networking with over 18K scientists and healthcare professionals
- Consideration for participation at future AHA health tech events
The AHA winner gets:
- Advisory Meetings with the AHA Center for Health Technology & Innovation leadership
- AHA physician faculty and judge Recognition by the AHA as the winner of the 2018 Health Tech Competition in the form of a digital badge
Timeline
AUG 03 Applications period opens
SEP 21 Application deadline
OCT 20 Finalists Notified/ Coaching by Energizing Health begins
NOV 09 On-site pitch rehearsal
NOV 10 Pitch Event
The Health Tech Competition
American Heart Association
McCormick Place | Chicago, Illinois
November 10, 2018 | 1:00 PM
Scientific Sessions 2018
American Heart Association
McCormick Place | Chicago, Illinois
November 10–12, 2018
New 3-Day Meeting. New Experience. New Sessions.
Our 2018 Emcee is Lisa Suennen. Lisa is Managing Partner at Venture Valkyrie, an advisory firm that works with healthcare and other companies on investment and innovation strategies that capitalize on the significant opportunities presented by today’s evolving healthcare system. She is also co-founder of CSweetener, a not-for-profit organization that uses technology and know-how to connect women new to and nearing the C-Suite with female and male mentors who have been there, done that and have a desire to give back.
This year’s judges
Ann Marie Navar
Dr. Navar is an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), prevention researcher, and director of innovations at the Duke Clinical…
Animesh Tandon
Animesh (Aashoo) Tandon, MD, MS, is practicing pediatric cardiologist and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, with…
Maulik Majmudar
Dr. Majmudar is a practicing cardiologist and Associate Director, Healthcare…
Eric Peterson
Dr. Peterson is the Fred Cobb, Distinguished Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology, a DukeMed Scholar, and the Executive Director of…
Robert Harrington
Dr. Robert A. Harrington is an interventional cardiologist and the Arthur L. Bloomfield Professor of Medicine and…
Lee Shapiro
Lee Shapiro is Managing Partner at 7wire Ventures, an investment firm he co-founded over a decade ago. He is a member of the National Board…
Michael McConnell
Michael V. McConnell, MD, MSEE is Head of Cardiovascular Health Innovations at Verily Life Sciences and Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine…
Bonnie Clipper
Dr. Bonnie Clipper is the Vice President of Innovation for the American Nurses Association. Prior to joining the ANA, Dr. Clipper has served as a Chief Nursing…
This year’s finalists
CardioAI
AI for Automatic Annotation and Interpretation of Electrocardiograms
Cardiomo
Continuous real-time medical-grade cardiac monitor with AI engine
HealthPals, Inc.
An AI-Precision Prevention company that transforms health outcomes globally
Heart I/O
Heart I/O is an AI company focused on improving cardiovascular diagnostics
Open Health Network
Patient Experience Management Platform
Seqster
Consumer health data management platform combining EHR + DNA + fitness
Tiatros Inc
Highly effective, evidence-based psychotherapy for cardiac and stroke rehab
Vivotronix, Inc.
Vivotronix pioneers novel cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation technologies
AHA’s annual Health Tech Competition is a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs and startups to introduce their innovation to cardiology thought-leaders from around the country.
The Eko team greatly benefited from the feedback we received during the competition and have found ways to partner with many of the amazing judges, attendees, and fellow presenters we met at the conference.
Jason Bellet
Co-Founder & COO
Eko Devices
Another health innovation initiative produced by http://Energizing.Health.