

BioFlorida and CGU-Shaping the Future of Healthcare
Shaping the Future of Healthcare is a premier collaborative event bringing together the dynamic communities of BioFlorida and the Connecting Giants and Unicorns (CGU). This exclusive evening will unite healthcare innovators, life sciences leaders, investors, and industry stakeholders to explore cutting-edge technologies and breakthrough solutions transforming patient care and healthcare delivery.
Agenda
💼Pre-event Office Hours (1:30-5:00PM)
Lead by JP Morgan I Morrison Foerster I EisnerAmper
5:30 - 6:30 PM: Registration and Networking
6:30 - 7:30 PM: Opening remarks and Panel Discussion
7:30 - 9:30 PM: Extended Networking Reception
💻Coworking space available at the Levan Center to all attendees from 12:00PM-5:00PM
Featured Speakers
Chad Perlyn, MD, PhD, MBA – Executive VP & CMO I Dean, College of Allopathic Medicine; Executive Medical Director, NSU Health
Robert Cohen-VP Innovation and Technology, Orthopaedics Group, Stryker
Ezequiel Zylberberg, PhD – Chief Operating Officer, AkronBio
Gregory R. Wade, PhD- Chief Business Officer & Head of Finance-EXUMA Biotech
Moderator/MC - Dr. Erik Ilyayev - CEO-MedBetterHealth
What to Expect?
Networking opportunities with investors, founders, and key decision-makers in the biotech and medtech space.
Insightful discussions on emerging technologies shaping the next decade of healthcare
A vibrant social environment fostering meaningful partnerships and future ventures.
Sponsors
J.P. Morgan serves venture-backed and high-growth startups, founders, and venture capital firms across the globe. We provide deep industry expertise, local support, global products and services, and a robust network of investors and partners to meet your commercial, investment, and private banking needs.
Additionally, J.P. Morgan has a complimentary Cap Table solution that is complimentary for up to 40 stakeholders. If you’ve been looking for an alternative way to manage your firm’s equity ownership and bring your reward strategy to life, please reach out. Request a Demo
Morrison Foerster transforms complexity into advantage, shaping powerful legal strategies that move your business forward. We bring diverse perspectives and a consultative approach to clarify risk, build confidence in your decisions, and solve your most critical challenges. Trusted by major financial institutions, Fortune 100 companies, and leading technology and life sciences innovators, we partner with organizations at every stage—as they grow, innovate, disrupt, and become industry leaders.
Eisneramper is one of the largest business consulting firms in the world, serving the specialized needs of innovators and investors across technology, fintech, medtech, and life sciences. Our dedicated TLS team partners with more than 3,300 public and private companies—from seed stage to IPO—providing tailored solutions in audit, tax, advisory, outsourcing, and transaction support. We help bridge the gap between business and science, offering expertise in areas such as corporate finance, IPO readiness, and growth capital introductions. With over 475 partners and 4,500 professionals globally, EisnerAmper combines deep industry knowledge with a collaborative approach to help clients accelerate innovation and achieve strategic milestones. Learn more at eisneramper.com and follow us on LinkedIn for insights and updates.
About BioFlorida
From Concept to Consumer, BioFlorida is the premier source supporting Florida’s life sciences industry, spanning BioPharma, MedTech, Digital Health, Health Systems, and allied sectors. We provide essential resources, advocacy, and a collaborative community driving innovation and patient-focused breakthroughs. BioFlorida’s value-driven membership strengthens the ecosystem through Visibility, Insights, Advocacy, Capital & Growth, Cost Savings, and Networking. By connecting Florida’s life sciences with local, national, and global opportunities, BioFlorida fuels innovation and positions the state as an industry leader.
About CGU - Connecting Giants and Unicorns
We are ecosystem builders based in Miami, bridging the gap between traditional business and innovation. CGU connects corporate and startup visionaries through themed in-person events and ongoing online collaborations, creating a dynamic platform for innovation.
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