April 1-2, 2025 | Paris, France

Scaling Digital Health across Europe and Connecting with the US Ecosystem

1 Parvis Notre-Dame – Pl. Jean-Paul II, 75004 Paris, France

Bringing together start ups - investors - accelerators

For start ups ready to scale up and looking to accelerate. Come join us to learn about scaling digital health solutions across Europe and building bridges between the health innovation ecosystems of Europe and the US

Breakthrough Alliance Europe Conference 2025

What to Expect:

  • Keynote addresses and panel discussions with thought leaders in digital health
  • Networking opportunities to connect with leading innovators and executives
  • Presentations showcasing the latest innovations in digital health, and health technology
  • Executives, investors and founders from leading healthcare organizations
  • In-depth discussions about global health challenges and opportunities especially in relation to scaling up in Europe and bridging the Atlantic gap
  • Speed networking with entrepreneurs doing it, accelerators that can help and service providers to make it happen

Main Tracks (Subject to Change): 

  • Tech Bio – AI in Drug Discovery
  • Digital Medtech
  • Consolidation, Scaling and Aggregation of Health Technology Across Europe 
  • Scaling in AI Imaging and Digital Trials  
  • Bridging the Gap between the US and European Adoption of Healthcare Technology 
  • Differences and Similarities of Investability and Past Successes of Digital Solutions in Europe vs Rest of World

Hotels

Special rates! Limited time!

Hôtel L De Lutèce

65, rue Saint-Louis-en-l’Île, 75004 Paris

Use code HITLAB2025

Hôtel d’Aubusson

33 rue Dauphine, 75006 Paris

Use code SMART

Cheval Blanc

8, quai du Louvre, 75001 Paris

Speakers

Digital Health Investor

Chair

President

Chair

Regional Director Europe

Deputy Manager & Executive Director

Head Market Access, Europe

VP of Clinical Informatics Services

Managing Partner

Chair, Research & Evaluation

Principal Director, Advisory Services

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Agenda

8:00 AM

Doors Open / Breakfast

9:00 AM

Introduction to the Conference

9:15 AM

Keynote

Bill Taranto, President, Merck Global Health Innovation
Laurent van Lerberghe, Digital Health Investor, Ballas Invest

9:30 AM

Intro & Showcase

Nicolas Castoldi, Deputy Manager and Executive Director of Hôtel-Dieu Initiative

Stan Kachnowski, Chair, HITLAB

Johanna Michielin, Regional Director Europe, Biolabs

9:55 AM

Q&A

10:00 AM

Panel - Techbio - AI in Drug Discovery

Speakers TBC

10:20 AM

Q&A

10:30 AM

Networking Break

11:00 AM

Keynote - Techbio - AI in Drug Discovery

Speakers TBC

11:15 AM

Q&A

11:20 AM

Presentation: Scale up Digital Health Companies

Speakers TBC

11:30 AM

Q&A

11:35 AM

Presentation: Scale up Digital Health Companies

Speakers TBC

11:45 AM

Q&A

12:00 PM

Lunch & Speed Networking

1:00 PM

Presentation: The Economics of Healthcare: Balancing Innovation and Accessibility

Speakers TBC

1:20 PM

Q&A

1:30 PM

Keynote: The Economics of Healthcare: Balancing Innovation and Accessibility

Speakers TBC

1:45 PM

Q&A

1:50 PM

Presentation: Startup / Dr. Patient Perspective

Speakers TBC

2:00 PM

Q&A

2:05 PM

Presentation: Startup / Dr. Patient Perspective

Speakers TBC

2:10 PM

Q&A

2:15 PM

Networking Break

2:45 PM

Panel: The Economics of Healthcare: Balancing Innovation and Accessibility

Speakers TBC

3:05 PM

Q&A

3:15 PM

Keynote: The Economics of Healthcare: Balancing Innovation and Accessibility

Speakers TBC

3:30 PM

Q&A

3:35 PM

Closing Remarks

Speakers TBC

3:50 PM

Q&A

8:00 AM

Doors Open / Breakfast

9:00 AM

Introduction Day 2

Laurent van Lerberghe, Digital Health Investor, Ballas Invest

9:15 AM

Panel: Optimizing User Experience in Healthcare Innovation

Speakers TBC

9:35 AM

Q&A

9:30 AM

Presentation: Dr Patient Perspective

Speakers TBC

9:55 AM

Q&A

10:00 AM

Panel: Consolidation, Scaling and Aggregation of Health Technology Across Europe

Speakers TBC

10:20 AM

Q&A

10:30 AM

Networking Break

11:00 AM

Keynote: Consolidation, Scaling and Aggregation of Health Technology Across Europe

Speakers TBC

11:15 AM

Q&A

11:20 AM

Presentation: Scale up Digital Health Companies

Speakers TBC

11:30 AM

Q&A

11:35 AM

Presentation: Scale up Digital Health Companies

Speakers TBC

11:45 AM

Q&A

12:00 PM

Lunch & Speed Networking

1:00 PM

Panel: Differences and Similarities of Investability & Past Successes of Digital Solutions in Europe vs Rest of World

Speakers TBC

1:10 PM

Q&A

1:15 PM

Keynote: Differences and Similarities of Investability and Past Successes of Digital Solutions in Europe vs Rest of World

Speakers TBC

1:35 PM

Q&A

1:45 PM

Presentation: Scale up Digital Health Companies

Speakers TBC

1:55 PM

Q&A

2:00 PM

Presentation: Scale up Digital Health Companies

Speakers TBC

2:10 PM

Q&A

2:15 PM

Networking Break

2:45 PM

Panel: The Future of Universal Healthcare in Europe: Challenges and Opportunities

Speakers TBC

3:05 PM

Q&A

3:15 PM

Keynote: The Future of Universal Healthcare in Europe: Challenges and Opportunities

Speakers TBC

3:30 PM

Q&A

3:35 PM

Closing Remarks

Speakers TBC

3:50 PM

Q&A

Sponsors & Partners

About Hotel-Dieu

Founded in 651, Hotel-Dieu, located on Ile de la Cite at the foot of Notre-Dame de Paris, is Europe’s oldest continuously operating hospital. In 2016, AP-HP launched the New Hotel-Dieu project, aiming to open the hospital to the city and focus on the future of medicine.

Today, Hotel-Dieu is deploying an innovative medical project centered on new patient care models and multidisciplinary research at the crossroads of medical sciences, humanities, and social sciences. It builds on its history and expertise in vulnerable patients, prevention, and public health.

Since 2021, the Hotel-Dieu initiative, supported by the newly opened BioLabs incubator, has created a unique space for collaboration between healthcare professionals, researchers, and innovators.

In 2023, Hotel-Dieu became home to the first BioLabs international incubation space in France, with 1,500 m2 of offices and labs hosting 30 biotech, medtech, and healthtech startups. By 2030, 10,000 m2 will accommodate around 100 startups as part of the hospital’s transformation.
Hotel-Dieu offers a unique environment where innovators can connect with the realities of medical care and collaborate with caregivers and patients to develop the future of healthcare solutions.

About HITLAB

HITLAB is a global leader in healthcare innovation, driving the creation and adoption of transformative technologies. Through research, education, and collaboration, HITLAB empowers organizations to tackle healthcare’s biggest challenges and improve lives worldwide. 

Cheval Blanc Paris

To receive a discount for this hotel, please reach out via email to l.koltuniak@chevalblanc.com: mentioning HITLAB2025 to receive a special rate for your stay.

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