Its almost here!! Tomorrow, March 13th, the Houston MedTech Rodeo is happening right here in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, and Vivifi Medical's CEO, Tushar Sharma, will be moderating a must-attend panel titled "It Takes a Village to Raise a Startup". This panel will dive into the invaluable role that networks, mentors, and community support play in driving early-stage startups toward success. It's shaping up to be a highly engaging and informative discussion that you won't want to miss! Interestingly, this theme also ties into the latest Lifeblood podcast episode, where Tushar Sharma sat down with Giovanni Lauricella (Lifeblood) to discuss the journey of raising a startup, navigating challenges, and building strong networks — reinforcing the message that no startup succeeds in isolation. Both the panel and the podcast highlight the essential role of collaboration and support in driving innovation forward. The Houston MedTech Rodeo, presented by Lifeblood, is bringing together top founders, investors, and industry leaders for a day filled with meaningful conversations and valuable connections. Whether you're seeking funding, partnerships, or fresh ideas, this is the place to be. 🎯 Who You'll Meet: ✅ Serial MedTech entrepreneurs with proven exits ✅ Healthcare investors scouting their next big opportunity ✅ Researchers and engineers pioneering cutting-edge medical technology ✅ Industry leaders sharing real-world insights Plus, the event wraps up with Texas craft beer, live music, and BBQ at one of the state's top spots — the perfect way to connect in a relaxed atmosphere. 🎙️ Don't miss the latest Lifeblood podcast episode! Tune in here: 🔹 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/efEVgkRQ 🔹 Apple: https://lnkd.in/eVrgP8Cf We look forward to meeting you there!
🚀 Panel Announcement: "It Takes a Village to Raise a Startup" Together with Lifeblood, MedTech Houston 2025 brings you an essential discussion on the ecosystem that powers MedTech startups. From securing funding to navigating regulations and commercialization, this panel dives into the key factors that drive success. 🔹 Meet the Panelists: ⭐ Tushar Sharma – CEO & Co-founder, Vivifi Medical ⭐ Joseph Snyder- Principal, Lifeblood ⭐ Nathan Piland, M.Eng, MBA – Founder & CEO, Nunex ⭐ Martin Gomez – Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP ⭐ Maria Antonieta Gomez – Head of Business, VitaTek ⭐ Cristiano Fontana – Head of Advisory, Lifeblood ⭐ Joseph Panetta – CEO, Ascend Clinical 📅 March 13, 2025 | 📍 Levit Green, Houston Join the conversation on what it takes to turn a MedTech vision into reality! 🚀 #MedTechHouston #StartupGrowth #MedTechInnovation #Startups #investments