2024 Agenda
Spread out over two days full of leading industry innovators and networking opportunities.
2024 Agenda
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
7:00 – 8:00 am PDT
EXPERIENCE
Registration & Networking Breakfast
7:15 – 8:00 am PDT
EXPERIENCE
Octane Capital and Growth Breakfast (Invite Only)
8:15 – 8:30 am PDT
WELCOME
Welcome and Introduction
Cheryl Wood, Senior Signature Event Manager, Octane
Bill Carpou, CEO, Octane
EMCEE – Terri Ross, President, APX Platform Powered by Engage; CEO & Founder Terri Ross Consulting; Co-Founder, The Aesthetic Success
– The Seismic Shift in Healthcare: AI & Innovation
8:30 – 9:40 am PDT
PANEL
The Seismic Shift in Healthcare: AI & Innovation
Join us for the opening panel of “The Seismic Shift in Healthcare: AI & Innovation” as we explore the profound impact of disruption from other industries on the landscape of healthcare. In an era marked by unprecedented technological innovation and rapid change, pioneers from diverse sectors such as Apple, GoogleX, and Nvidia have reshaped entire industries, challenging conventional norms and setting new standards for excellence.
9:40 – 10:00 am PDT
EXPERIENCE
Morning Break
10:00 – 11:00 am PDT
PANEL
The Intersection of AI and Healthcare Innovation
Explore the transformative potential of AI in revolutionizing healthcare delivery, diagnosis, and treatment across various domains. Discuss key trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the integration of AI-driven solutions in healthcare. Debate the value of AI innovation versus human innovation.
Anthony Chang, MD, MBA, MPH, MS, Founder of Ai-Med, Chief Intelligence and Innovation Officer, CHOC (Moderator)
11:00 am – 12:00 pm PDT
FAST PITCH
Octane LaunchPad SBDC Companies
Five companies will present ten-minute presentations on the main stage.
12:00 – 1:00 pm PDT
EXPERIENCE
Awards Lunch – 2024 Medical Innovation Prize Recipient
1:00 – 2:00 pm PDT
PANEL
Regenerative Medicine and AI: Bridging the Gap to Curative Therapies
Explore the synergy between regenerative medicine and AI in advancing treatment options for regenerative diseases. Discuss how AI-driven technologies are accelerating drug discovery, optimizing cell therapies, and enhancing patient outcomes in regenerative medicine.
2:00 – 3:30 pm PDT
CAPITAL & GROWTH
Octane Portfolio Companies
Emcee:
Octane portfolio companies that have graduated from Octane’s LaunchPad accelerator sponsored by the SBDC will pitch their products to our investor ecosystem with key strategics and physicians.
Presenting Companies:
Judges:
People’s Choice and Judge’s Choice Winners Voting & Announcement!
3:30 – 3:45 pm PDT
EXPERIENCE
Afternoon Break
3:45 – 4:25 pm PDT
PANEL
Neuroscience in the AI Era: Unlocking Mysteries and Advancing Treatment
Delve into the groundbreaking applications of AI in neuroscience research, from brain imaging analysis to predictive modeling of neurological disorders. Discuss how AI-driven technologies are enhancing our understanding of the brain, facilitating early diagnosis, and driving innovative treatment approaches.
4:25 – 5:00 pm PDT
PANEL
Neurovascular AI Innovation: Transforming Care and Outcomes
Discussing how cutting-edge AI technologies are reshaping diagnosis, treatment, and management of neurovascular conditions, offering unprecedented insights and personalized approaches. Gain valuable perspectives from leading experts as we explore the frontier of AI-driven solutions in neurovascular medicine, paving the way for enhanced patient care and improved outcomes.
5:00 pm PDT
EXPERIENCE
Closing Comments
5:00 – 7:00 pm PDT
EXPERIENCE
OCTANEFEST
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
8:00 – 8:30 am PDT
EXPERIENCE
Registration & Networking Exhibitor Breakfast
8:15 – 8:30 am PDT
EXPERIENCE
EMCEE – Terri Ross, President, APX Platform Powered by Engage; CEO & Founder Terri Ross Consulting; Co-Founder, The Aesthetic Success
8:30am – 9:00 am PDT
PANEL
Marketplace Overview – State of the Industry
9:00 – 10:00 pm PDT
KEYNOTE
Opening Keynote: The Intersection of AI and Healthcare Innovation
Explore the transformative potential of AI in revolutionizing healthcare delivery, diagnosis, and treatment across various domains. Discuss key trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the integration of AI-driven solutions in healthcare.
10:00 – 10:20 am PDT
EXPERIENCE
Networking Break
10:00 – 12:00 pm PDT
CAPITAL & GROWTH
Octane Portfolio Companies
Emcee:
Octane portfolio companies that have graduated from Octane’s LaunchPad accelerator sponsored by the SBDC will pitch their products to our investor ecosystem with key strategics and physicians.
Presenting Companies:
Judges:
People’s Choice and Judge’s Choice Winners Voting & Announcement!
12:00 – 1:00 pm PDT
LUNCH WITH EXPERTS
Welcome and Introduction of Breakfast with the Experts
Each expert will host 2 x 40 minute sessions at a round table for 10. The expert selects their topic and attendees sign up to attend their sessions of choice.
1:00 – 2:00 pm PDT
FAST PITCH
Octane LaunchPad SBDC Companies
Five companies will present ten-minute presentations on the main stage.
2:00 – 2:30 pm PDT
PANEL
Ethical Considerations and Regulatory Frameworks in AI-Driven Healthcare
Engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the ethical implications of AI adoption in healthcare, including issues of bias, privacy, and data security. Examine existing regulatory frameworks and policy considerations for AI-driven healthcare solutions, and explore strategies for ensuring responsible and equitable deployment.
2:30 – 3:00 pm PDT
EXPERIENCE
Afternoon Break
3:00 – 3:45 pm PDT
PANEL
Innovators’ Insights and Success Stories
Hear from industry leaders and innovators at the forefront of AI-driven healthcare, as they share their experiences, challenges, and success stories. Gain valuable insights into best practices, lessons learned, and strategies for driving innovation and adoption in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI-driven healthcare.
3:45 – 4:00 pm PDT
EXPERIENCE
Closing Comments: Charting the Future of Healthcare Innovation with AI
4:00 – 6:00 pm PDT
EXPERIENCE
Closing Reception — Hosted by Microvention and Women Leaders of Octane
OC Innovation Week: Opening Reception
UCI Beall Applied Innovation 5270 California Ave # 100, Irvine, CAJoin us for the grand kickoff of OC Innovation Week at our Opening Reception, where excitement and innovation converge.
Fast Pitch
The Cove at UCI Applied Innovation 5270 California Ave, Irvine, CA, United StatesFast Pitch is a unique opportunity for Orange County's tech innovators to showcase their groundbreaking ideas. Participants present their pitches to a distinguished panel of judges, potential partners, and investors.