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VB Salon No.10: Where Is the Next Big Opportunity in Internet-Plus Healthcare?

Aug 13, 2015 12:10 CST Updated 12:10

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According to authoritative statistics, the market size of China's internet healthcare industry has reached 11.39 billion yuan.

By 2017, the United States is projected to become the world’s largest mobile health market, accounting for approximately 25.7% of the global market size; China will emerge as the second-largest mobile health market globally, trailing only the United States, with an estimated 11% share of the global market.

Internet Healthcare is a new application of the internet in the medical industry, encompassing various forms of health management services such as health education, medical information inquiry, electronic health records, disease risk assessment, online disease consultation, electronic prescriptions, remote consultations, and remote treatment and rehabilitation, all delivered through internet-based platforms and technologies.

Currently, China’s internet healthcare industry has integrated a wide range of participants, including internet healthcare service providers, medical device manufacturers, IT giants, venture capital firms, mobile carriers, application developers, data companies, and insurance enterprises. This has formed an industrial landscape dominated by wearable devices and online medical services, propelling internet healthcare into a period of rapid growth.

Internet healthcare has set off a wave of development worldwide. Let’s hear their perspectives on the new opportunities for China’s internet healthcare sector.

VBInsight Salon Series No. 10Hangzhou StationWhere Are the Opportunities in “Internet + Healthcare”?


[Event Theme]


  • What are the most closely watched areas for internet healthcare startups in China?


  • What Risks Must Entrepreneurs Pay Attention To?


  • What Are the Development Directions and Industry Leaders in China’s Internet Medical Imaging Sector?



[Keynote Speakers]

Jun Wang, Investment Manager at Matrix Partners China



Mr. Wang Jun is primarily responsible for sourcing, screening, and evaluating investment opportunities in the clean energy and healthcare sectors. Recognized as one of Hangzhou’s Top 10 Angel Investors in 2015, he previously worked at Hangzhou National High-Tech Industrial Development Zone Technology Consulting Co., Ltd. and Puhua Investment Group. His investment portfolio includes Dongchuang Shares, Xieneng Technology, TuanP.com, Liqu.com, Youqingqu, and 12580.com. Mr. Wang holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management from Yang-En University and an MBA from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Speech Topic: Several Pitfalls on the Entrepreneurial Journey? — A Mandatory Course for Founders on Strategic Vision in the Healthcare Industry (Tentative)

Xu Yi, CEO of Yijia Yi

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Xu Yi, who has long served as Sales Director at multinational pharmaceutical companies such as Roche, has driven the launch and market promotion of several blockbuster oncology products and targeted therapies in China.

Founded in 2014, we launched “Yijiayi,” China’s first true doctor-patient communication platform dedicated to oncology. Covering the entire journey from pre-diagnosis to post-treatment, we are committed to enhancing doctor-patient information exchange and resource matching in the field of oncology.

DIMP, CEIBS; Master of Project Management, Université du Québec. External MBA Mentor, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS).

Speech Content:
Go Away, Mr. Tumor -- Opportunities for Heavy-Model Mobile Healthcare in Specialized Disease Areas.

[Event Time]August 19, 18:30–21:00
[Event Venue]Hangzhou Qingchuang Iteration Innovation Space (Multimedia Classroom, 5th Floor, Comprehensive Building of the Provincial Youth League School, No. 188 Wen'er Road)



[Event Fees]None
[Event Organizer]
VCBeat

【Venue Support】
Qingchuang Iteration Innovation Space


[Schedule]
Registration: 18:30-18:45 // Conference: 18:45-21:00


[Registration Method]
Please scan the QR code below to register.


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