Austin MedTech Connect Summit 2026
The 2026 Austin MedTech Connect Summit brings together the people building the future of healthcare in Texas: founders, investors, clinicians, and executives, for one highly curated day in Austin.
Austin MedTech Connect convenes the region's healthcare innovation community to spark the conversations and connections that move the industry forward. The Summit is our flagship gathering: a full day of candid discussion, real relationships, and a room full of leaders who are actively shaping healthcare, not just talking about it.
Last year's Summit hosted some of the most engaging conversations happening in healthcare today, from the healthcare workforce crisis and the future of AI infrastructure to open discussions on healthcare affordability featuring Mark Cuban and leaders from UT Health. Leading investors joined to explore where health tech investing is headed next.
This year we're building on that momentum with another carefully curated group, alongside the Austin Life Science Innovation Awards celebrating the people and companies driving healthcare innovation across the region.
One-to-one meetings
Every ticket comes with access to our event app. See who else is coming, open anyone's profile and send them a meeting request. On the day, come to the meeting area — fifteen tables run from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, thirty minutes each. Walk up at your time and find your table.
Who attends: healthcare founders and entrepreneurs, investors and advisors, clinicians and care leaders, health system and medtech executives, digital health innovators, and the broader Central Texas health tech community.
Speakers are being announced on our LinkedIn, with more still to come. Follow along to see them first, and for the award details closer to the day.
About Austin MedTech Connect
Austin MedTech Connect brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, clinicians, investors, and industry leaders to foster collaboration and accelerate healthcare innovation across Central Texas. Where Central Texas health tech meets capital.
Thank you to our innovation partner Island, and to Green Room, Husch Blackwell and Plot Point 1 for supporting this community. Hosted at MedtoMarket, Inc. in Austin.