The Early-Stage Capital Panel will explore the best practices or tips for improving access to early institutional financing. What are the common mistakes? Is partnering with a Strategic early on viable? The panel will feature perspectives from entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and strategics.

Moderator:
Jeff Peters, Venture Partner, Healthcare, OrbiMed Advisors LLC

Panelists:
Patrice Kloss, Partner, Fox Rothschild 
Maria Berkman, MD, Director & Head of MedTech, Broadview Ventures
Christopher Kaster, Managing Partner, Cadence Healthcare Ventures
Rick Sanghera, President & CEO, AtaCor Medical
Darshana Zaveri, Founder and Managing Partner, Catalyst Health Ventures