The CEE Health & Medtech Reception (a health.tech global summit side event)
The CEE Health & Medtech Reception is designed to connect CEE healthtech and medtech innovators with international healthcare stakeholders, investors, and ecosystem builders, creating pathways for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and cross-border growth.
Taking place alongside health.tech | global summit, the reception will bring together CEE companies advancing AI-driven diagnostics, medtech, and preventive care, while fostering dialogue around scalability and evolving investment perspectives in European healthcare.
This year, the reception coincides with Bulgaria’s Liberation Day, adding a special local significance, making the gathering even more meaningful as we celebrate the country’s heritage.
What to Expect:
Showcase: Explore emerging health and medtech solutions from Central & Eastern Europe, presented by founders and companies building clinically grounded, scalable technologies.
Insights: From AI in diagnostics and digital cardiology to longevity science and preventive healthcare - gain perspectives on key innovation trends, regulatory and market challenges across CEE, alongside investor perspectives from the DACH region and their current focus areas within the health and medtech sector.
Opportunities: Connect with founders, healthcare leaders, investors, and ecosystem representatives during a curated networking reception.
Who Should Attend:
Pharma, Biotech & Healthcare Leaders • Investors • Startup Founders • Policymakers & Researchers
Partners
This event is made possible through the collaboration of:
The Bulgarian SME Promotion Agency (BSMEPA) - The national body supporting the international growth of Bulgaria’s small and medium-sized enterprises, fostering trade missions, and connecting Bulgarian companies to global markets.
The Recursive - A leading CEE-focused media and ecosystem builder, amplifying the stories of founders, investors, and innovators shaping the region’s future.
DHI Cluster - A Bulgarian NGO that supports companies and organizations in the field of digital health and innovative healthcare solutions to build an ecosystem in healthcare and boost sustainability & efficiency in the system for patients, HCPs, entrepreneurs, society, and institutions.