Past Webinars
September Monthly Virtual Meeting
The Investor Catalyst Hub’s September member meeting was a fireside chat with spoke members about the impact of artificial intelligence on health innovation. Speakers were present from C10 Labs, Amazon Web Services, and Lasa Health.
August Monthly Virtual Meeting
At the Investor Catalyst Hub’s August member meeting, a panel of investor and venture capital spoke members from Investors of Color, Rhia Ventures, Springhood Ventures, and Utah Innovation Fund discussed their goals for investing in innovative health solutions, the challenges they face, and what criteria they use when reviewing new opportunities.
July Monthly Virtual Meeting
At the Investor Catalyst Hub’s July member meeting, a panel of spoke members from NanoMood Technologies LLC; Wyoming Health Innovation Living Lab; Health Solutions Research, Inc.; and Navigate Maternity led an engaging discussion about their experiences advancing digital health innovation, shared the challenges they encounter, and highlighted opportunities for collaboration.
May Monthly Virtual Meeting
At the Investor Catalyst Hub’s May member meeting, a panel of spoke representatives from RA Capital Management, Hopelab, SteelSky Ventures, and 1870 Ventures discussed their investment goals, their challenges, and the criteria they use when considering new investment opportunities. Find the webinar recording in the Member Resources section of the Member Portal.
April Monthly Virtual Meeting
On April 29, Kimberley Steele, M.D., Ph.D., ARPA-H Program Manager, joined the Investor Catalyst Hub members-only meeting to spotlight the importance of lymphatics in health and introduce ARPA-H’s new Lymphatic Imaging, Genomics, and pHenotyping Technologies (LIGHT) program, which will pursue comprehensive diagnostic tools and revolutionize detection of lymphatic dysfunction. Find the webinar recording in the Member Resources section of the Member Portal.
ARPANET-H Overview and Q&A
During this informative session, ARPANET-H Division Director Amy Lin gave a comprehensive overview of ARPA-H and its health innovation network, its capabilities, and the benefits it offers our members. She also led an engaging Q&A session to address spoke member questions. Find the webinar recording and event slides in the Member Resources section of the Member Portal.
SPOKES Session: A Virtual Networking Mixer
On March 26, 2024, the ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub launched a new virtual networking event for members: Strategic Problem-solving for Optimal Knowledge-sharing and Enhancing Solutions (SPOKES) Sessions. These members-only meetings provide an opportunity for spoke-to-spoke engagement; this month, participating spokes shared their organization’s key services and expertise, and connected with other members to identify possible areas for collaboration. Log in to the Member Portal to find a compilation of the spoke introduction slides from this session.
March Monthly Virtual Meeting
On March 1, 2024, the ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub hosted a members-only monthly meeting featuring Daria Fedyukina, Ph.D., ARPA-H Program Manager, and Stan Wang, M.D., Ph.D., Founder and CEO of Thymmune Therapeutics. Drs. Fedyukina and Wang discussed the experience of becoming an ARPA-H Program Manager, the Thymus Rejuvenation project, and submitting to an Open Broad Agency Announcement. Find the webinar recording in the Member Resources section of the Member Portal.
January Monthly Virtual Meeting
On January 29, 2024, the ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub hosted a members-only monthly meeting featuring Ileana Hancu, Ph.D., ARPA-H Program Manager for the Precision Surgical Interventions (PSI) program. Dr. Hancu gave an overview of her program and how entities can contribute. Find the webinar recording and slides in the Member Resources section of the Member Portal.
ARPA-H HEROES Ask Me Anything
The ARPA-H HEalth care Rewards to Achieve Improved OutcomES (HEROES) Program has launched! In this HEROES Ask-Me-Anything informational webinar, Darshak Sanghavi, M.D., Program Manager, ARPA-H, spoke with Mark Marino, Vice President, Growth Strategy and Development, VentureWell; and Marisa Meloney and Yelena Andrianova of ARPA-H. Topics covered ranged from program objectives and milestones to opportunities for funding and engagement.
December Monthly Virtual Meeting
On December 21, 2023, the ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub hosted its first monthly meeting, which gathered spoke members along with Mark Marino, vice president, Growth Strategy and Development, VentureWell; and Andy Kilianski, Ph.D., ARPA-H program manager.
November Monthly Virtual Meeting
On November 30, 2023, the ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub hosted its first monthly meeting, which gathered spoke members along with Mark Marino, vice president, Growth Strategy and Development, VentureWell; Baindu Bayon Paicely, senior development officer, VentureWell; and Darshak Sanghavi, M.D., ARPA-H program manager.
ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub Informational Webinars for Prospective Spokes
On October 13, 2023, we hosted information sessions on the benefits of becoming a spoke member and how you can get involved in the work of the Investor Catalyst Hub.