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Innomed Catalyst | Demo Day - Madeira

15 July, 2026

Startup Madeira, as the regional partner entity of the InnoMedCatalyst Consortium, will host one of the Demo Days of the 2nd edition of the InnoMedCatalyst – Startup Accelerator Programme, on 17 september, in Madeira (Portugal) at Next Hotel, starting at 8h45.

This 2nd edition of the acceleration programme brought together 27 international start-ups, spin-offs and SMEs in the MedTech and HealthTech sectors, all at the early stages of developing innovative solutions focused on personalised, preventive, participatory and precision healthcare. More information about the participating start-ups is available in the Investor Book

During the morning of 17 September, this conference-format event, whose official language will be English, will feature presentations of the solutions developed by the participating start-ups (more than 10), before an exclusive audience of over 20 European partners, investors and clusters operating in the MedTech and HealthTech sectors. 

 

Agenda

08:45 >
Welcome & Check-in @ Hotel Next (Funchal)
09:15 >
Opening Remarks
Alina Capitanu (IMAGO-MOL Cluster; North-East Regional Development Agency)
Micaela Fonseca de Freitas (Secretária Regional de Saúde e Proteção Civil)
09:30 >
Talk I | Shaping Health(care)’s Future: From Infrastructure to Innovation Ecosystems
Hugo Marques (Siemens Healthineers)
09:50 >
Innomed Catalyst: Main Takeaways
Enrica Lombardo (Clust-ER Health - Emilia-Romagna)
10:00 >
Pitch Session I
EasyMed (Spain)
Luperca Medica (Spain)
MYCancer (Portugal)
NeuReveaL (Poland)
OneCareAI (Spain)
11:10 >
Coffee-Break
11:35 >
Pitch Session II
Psychomeasure (Portugal)
SaviKids (Bulgaria)
UpSpeech (Portugal)
3-Fi Medical (Bulgaria)
12:40 >
Talk II | What It Takes to Scale: Funding, Talent and Market Access in HealthTech
Speaker TBA
12:50 >
Roundtable | Global Shifts, Local Impact: Navigating the Future of Innovation and Growth
David Siqueira Magboulé (LabToMarket)
Angeles Barrios (EIT Health)
Cristina De Ochoa (Grow Venture Partners)
Vittoria San Pietro (Emil Banca)
Moderation: Stamatiki Kritas (HBio Cluster)
13:25 >
Graduation Ceremony & Awards 
13:30 >
Final Remarks
Carlos Soares Lopes (Startup Madeira)
13:35 > 
End of Session

Speakers

Alina Capitanu

IMAGO-MOL Cluster

Angeles Barrios

EIT Health

Carlos Soares Lopes

Startup Madeira

Cristina De Ochoa

Grow Venture Partners

David Siqueira Magboulé

LabToMarket

Enrica Lombardo

Clust-ER Health - Emilia-Romagna

Hugo Marques

Siemens Healthineers

Micaela Fonseca de Freitas

Secretaria Regional de Saúde e Protecção Civil

Stamatiki Kritas

HBio Cluster

Vittoria San Pietro

Emil Banca

Registrations

Participation in this event is free of charge, but subject to prior registration: