Stanford Digital Health Innovation Forum – Shanghai Edition Files Prospectus

● Event Time: October 31 (Sunday) 11:00-17:00

● Venue: 29th Floor, Binjiang Vanke Center

● Address: No. 118 Minsheng Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai

In the first half of 2021, global digital health financing increased by 155% year-on-year. Innovations in access, efficiency, and payment continue to accelerate the digital transformation of healthcare worldwide.

What innovative technologies are digital health investors focusing on, and what is their investment thesis? What advice do they offer to early-stage startups to improve their chances of success? How can digital health entrepreneurs continuously explore, grow, and develop along their entrepreneurial journey? What successful experiences from digital health industry experts can be drawn upon?

On October 31, 2021 (Beijing Time), the Stanford Alumni Association of Beijing, the Stanford Alumni Association of Shanghai, and the Stanford Future Healthcare Club will jointly host an in-person event for the Shanghai session of the “Stanford Digital Health Innovation Forum.”

This event is divided into two sessions: Smart Healthcare and Health Management.

The first half of the session, focusing on smart healthcare, will feature Chen Min, Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills, who will introduce core issues in building patents for medical technology products and relevant policies for Chapter 18A of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; Li Shaochun, General Manager of IBM Watson Health in Greater China, who will share trends in digital healthcare innovation and the development of the medical artificial intelligence industry; and Tang Yinan, Investment Director at Yuanyi Capital, who will analyze the development of the smart healthcare industry from the perspective of a professional investor. Additionally, Ding Ye, Founder of Yuanye Technology; Gong Enhao, Founder of Deepwise Healthcare; Peng Qibin, Founder of Xushui Interconnect; and Zhou Yutong, Founder of Yisheng Intelligence, will share their entrepreneurial experiences and personal journeys in the field of smart healthcare.

The second half of the session on health management will feature Professor Qian Xiang, Director of the Pain Center at Stanford University Medical Center, who will share innovative trends in the digital management of pain; Li Junjie, Vice President of the Stanford Shanghai Alumni Association and Partner at Zhong Lun Law Firm, who will address common legal issues in entrepreneurship, including corporate structure, intellectual property, and equity incentives; Cai Rongwei, President of the Columbia University Shanghai Alumni Association and Partner at Zhong Lun Law Firm, who will discuss the latest regulations on digital health product management, data security, and information protection; Song Yiran, Initiator of the China Digital Therapeutics System Engineering Project and Investment Director at Yuanyi Capital, who will analyze innovation trends in health management and digital therapeutics from the perspective of a professional investor; and Professor Chen Wenming from the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at Fudan University, Dai Hua, Founder of New Frontier Bio, and Zhao Juanjuan, Marketing Director at Yongliu Technology, who will share their research, entrepreneurial experiences, and personal journeys in the field of health management.

The event also invited Li Yang, founder of the Stanford Future Healthcare Club, to share his insights on the digital health venture capital ecosystem and digital health accelerators.

Welcome long-termists in the digital health sector to join us in exploring profound questions that truly advance innovation across industry, academia, and research in digital health.

Stanford Future Healthcare Club, co-founded by Stanford University master’s students, doctoral candidates, and postdoctoral researchers specializing in digital health, fosters deep collaboration and exchange between scholars, entrepreneurs, and technical experts from top-tier institutions such as Stanford, Yale, Harvard, and MIT, and Chinese healthcare industry leaders, investment professionals, policy experts, and media specialists, thereby driving innovation in healthcare through the integration of industry, academia, and research.

[How to Join], obtain a recommendation from at least one existing member, and send a third-person biography that fully demonstrates your long-term commitment to the digital health sector to the founder’s WeChat: leonstanford18.

Stanford University Beijing Alumni Association, co-founded by Stanford alumni based in Beijing. It aims to provide a platform for communication, support, and services to the community of Stanford alumni in Beijing and other regions. Currently, James Liang, founder of Trip.com Group, serves as President, and Lei Ming, founder of Kuwo Music, serves as Vice President.

Stanford Alumni Association of Shanghai, co-founded by Stanford alumni based in Shanghai.

We extend our gratitude to the Shanghai Alumni Associations of the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, Carnegie Mellon University, Johns Hopkins University, and Columbia University; the Jiangxi Medical Professionals Association; Yuan Yi Capital; Zhong Lun Law Firm; Smith & Partners LLP; the HealthX Club at Shanghai Jiao Tong University; the Tang Junyuan Student Innovation Center at Shanghai Jiao Tong University; and TusStar for their generous support of this forum.

● Event Duration: Beijing Time, October 31, 11:00-17:00

● Event Venue: 29th Floor, Vanke Center, Pudong Riverside, Shanghai

● Registration Method: Scan the QR code to fill out the registration form

Tickets are limited; please register in advance if you wish to attend.

Priority is given to digital health practitioners, entrepreneurs, scientists, Stanford alumni, and members of co-organizing institutions.

The registration fee for this event is RMB 168 (Early Bird Ticket) and RMB 198 (Regular Ticket), with tea break provided. Please scan the QR code to complete the registration form on Huodongxing, and proceed with payment upon approval.