The pandemic has put healthcare at the forefront as never before. Within the healthcare universe, healthcare technologies or “healthtech” has emerged with rapid adoption of technology such as telemedicine and e-pharmacy that has catapulted the Indian and Southeast Asian healthtech sector to a path of high growth.

The webinar aims to put a spotlight on distribution innovation and healthtech development. The discussion will capture relevant knowledge and experiences from the perspective of start-up business, impact investment as well as policy lenses to leverage technology for a better healthcare ecosystem, against the backdrop of COVID-19.

The webinar is organized by technology business incubator CIIE.CO and the Economic Research Institute for Asean and East Asia (ERIA). It is the second installment in the webinar series, "Building Prolific Entrepreneurship Ecosystems in ASEAN with Insights from India."

Speakers

• Welcome Remarks: Giulia Ajmone Marsan, Director of Strategy and Partnership, ERIA
• Dr. Satya Prakash Dash, Member, Board of Directors and Investment Committee Board, Venture Center, Pune; Former Director, Global Innovations PATH; Former COO, ABLE
• Nita Tyagi, Platform Adoption Architect, Program Director, National Urban Stack Uttarakhand, India; Core Volunteer, iSPIRT National Health Stack, India
• Von Leong, Co-founder and General Partner, Purpose Venture Capital, Singapore
• Alfonsius Timboel, Chief Product Officer, HaloDoc, Indonesia
• Moderator: Chintan Antani, AVP-Seed Investments & Portfolio, CIIE.CO, India