HTECH Conference @ Harvard

Convening founders, researchers, and investors at the intersection of AI, healthtech, research, and entrepreneurship About this Event HTECH is Harvard's first student-led healthtech entrepreneurship conference, taking place October 31st at the David Rubenstein Treehouse at Harvard Business School. HTECH brings together pioneers in AI, wearables, performance optimization, and data-driven health science, emphasizing conversations about the entrepreneurship required to turn that science into companies. This inaugural, one-day event includes programming split across keynotes, an investor panel, student-led breakout sessions, and a founder pitch competition. Undergraduates lead each of the four breakout tracks, and six early-stage founders will pitch on the main stage as part of the Founders' Series presentation. About 250 students, founders, investors, and faculty are expected to attend. What to Expect • Keynote: Talks from industry and research leaders in healthtech • Investor Panel: VCs active in digital health discuss how they evaluate companies at different stages • Student-Led Breakout Sessions: Four concurrent tracks, each led by a Harvard undergraduate involved in the space • The Founders' Stage: Six early-stage founders pitch for five minutes each • Networking Reception: Closing reception to meet speakers, investors, and other attendees Featured Speakers • Tom Hale, CEO, Oura • Jamie Goldstein, Founding Partner, Pillar VC • Dan Furman, CEO, Arctop • Conor Walsh, Founder, Harvard Biodesign Lab • Robert Stickgold, Professor, Harvard Medical School • Jonathan Leary, Founder, Remedy Place • Eva Steinman, Investing Partner, Andreessen Horowitz • Lee McCormack, Founder & CEO, ORRB Breakout Tracks In addition to the Keynote and Investor Panel, these breakout tracks are available later during programming. Each track is led by a Harvard undergraduate interested in and building in the area. • Wearables & Biofeedback • AI in Healthtech • Entrepreneurship • Research & Healthcare The Founders' Series Six early-stage founders, selected through a rigorous application process, will each present a five-minute pitch for the company they are currently building. The session is followed by the networking reception, giving founders a chance to speak with investors, operators, and faculty in attendance. Questions? Reach out at [email protected] or visit our website: htechconference.com.