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With Matthieu Legrand (Professor of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care and Director of Clinical Research, UCSF), Moriel Vandsburger (Professor of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley), Roberta Lee (Founder & CEO, Sonofii, Inc.), Anuradha Dayal (Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine), Sarah Volden (Director, Life Sciences & Healthcare Consulting Group, Paul Hastings), Akio Kurata (Founder & CEO, Equity X Inc), Miraj Sanghvi (Partner, DigiTx Partners), Vyoma Gajjar (Senior Principal AI Architect, ServiceNow), Steve Pham (Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, UCSF).
Oct 06 (Tue) @ 02:30 PM       FREE
Venue, To Be Announced, SF

 
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Health = Wealth

Portfolio management requires a dual mandate: driving capital growth while safeguarding downside risk. Wealth creates options & health provides the runway to exercise them.

Join an exclusive room of accredited investors to evaluate how AI is reshaping longevity, & gain front-row perspectives on clinical efficacy, hospital adoption, FDA regulations, reimbursement, distribution, & asset allocation strategies to balance growth, liquidity, & risk across our Bay Area investor ecosystem.

Why this matters

- Growth & liquidity pathways
- Clinical & regulatory assessment & realities
- Liquid vs. illiquid asset allocation strategies in AI
- High-signal network of accredited investors
- Access to our AI market research beyond SF Tech Week

Venue

8th Floor, Financial District, San Francisco
(Exact venue details will be shared with confirmed guests.)

Attendance

Accredited investors

Definition: https://www.sec.gov/resources-small-businesses/capital-raising-building-blocks/accredited-investors

Vetting

Every registration is reviewed through sources such as LinkedIn to ensure a high-caliber experience.

Agenda

2:30 PM: Check-In & High-Signal Networking
2:50 PM: Opening Remarks
3:00 PM: Panel I
3:45 PM: Networking Break
4:00 PM: Panel II
4:45 PM: Reception with Light Bites & Beverages
6:00 PM: Close

Panel lineup

Panel I: Clinical AI Adoption, Distribution & Growth

Moderator: Matthieu Legrand, MD, Ph.D., Professor of Anesthesia & Perioperative Care & Director of Clinical Research at UCSF; Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer at Augura, generating evidence & proof of impact for adoption of healthcare innovation

Panelist: Moriel Vandsburger, Ph.D., Professor of Bioengineering at UC Berkeley; Co-Founder & CEO at Oz Technologies for early breast cancer detection; Inaugural Timothy & Karen Guertin Chair ('20-'25)

Panelist: Roberta Lee, MD, Founder & CEO at Sonofii, pioneering treatments for intractable soft tissue infections; General Surgeon; Exit experience in breast cancer diagnostics; Co-Chair of the Northern California Life Science Committee at Keiretsu Forum

Panelist: Anuradha Dayal, MD, FAAP, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Stanford University School of Medicine; Physician Advisor at FDA UCSF-Stanford Pediatric Medical Device Consortium; Medical device & digital health investor & advisor

Panelist: Sarah Volden, Director, Life Sciences & Healthcare Consulting Group at Paul Hastings LLP; 17 years of experience in global compliance programs for biotech, medical device & digital health companies

Panel II: Allocation, Growth & Liquidity Pathways

Moderator: Akio Kurata, Founder & CEO at Equity X & Equity X Investments; Portfolio manager with over 16 years of experience in AI, investment banking, & quantitative strategies; Formerly at Nomura & Rothschild & Co; Series 65; 3 patents; U.S. O-1A

Panelist: Miraj Sanghvi, Partner at DigiTx Partners, investing in Seed & Series A/B stage digital health companies; track record of backing over 25 companies; Member of the Board at Ciba Health & Phluence

Panelist: Vyoma Gajjar, Senior Principal AI Architect at ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW); Generative AI & agentic workflow evaluation & deployment for enterprises; Member of Sand Hill Angels

Panelist: Steve Pham, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at UCSF; Head of Clinical Solutions at ZS Associates; Former Vice President, Medical at Eko Health; Medical technology investor

Panelist: Arnold Lee, MD; Early team member at One Medical who pioneered scalable care models & integrated digital solutions contributing to the IPO in 2020 & subsequent $3.9B acquisition by Amazon in 2022

Attire

Business casual

Host

Equity X Investments is a Registered Investment Adviser in the San Francisco Bay Area (CRD #332527), serving accredited investors & qualified purchasers with fiduciary duties of loyalty & care by providing AI market research & liquid public equity strategies ($100k+ AUM) in the technology & healthcare sectors. For more information, please reach out to Akio Kurata at akio.kurata@equityxinvestments.com.

Sponsors

Paul Hastings LLP is a global law firm whose Emerging Growth Companies & Venture Capital team partners with startups & investors in all industries, providing tailored legal & business solutions across transactional, regulatory & litigation matters, & offering strategic counsel to help clients navigate the competitive landscape, grow, & capitalize on new opportunities from formation to exit. For more information, please reach out to James Huie at jameshuie@paulhastings.com.

Baker Tilly is a Top 10 advisory, tax, & assurance firm leveraging deep industry intelligence across over 30 sectors to help middle-market firms navigate complexity, delivering tailored solutions from financial performance to risk mitigation, strategic transformation, personal wealth & enhanced tax value that translate insights into distinct strategic advantages for growth.

Partnerships

Speaking & corporate sponsorship opportunities for future AI briefings are strictly limited to aligned partners.

Notes

RSVP required. Space is capped to venue capacity. Once approved, your pass will be non-transferable. Physical photo IDs & QR check-in are required at the lobby security desk.

Disclaimer

By registering, you agree to receive communications from the host & sponsors, & consent to event photography for promotional use.

Content is for informational purposes only & does not constitute investment, medical, legal, or tax advice. Public equity strategies & private investments carry risk of loss.

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This event is a part of #SFTechWeek - a week of events hosted by VCs & startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
 
 
 
 
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