Investor Panels at RESI JPM 2026 

By Claire Jeong, Chief Conference Officer, Vice President of Investor Research, Asia BD, LSN

Life Science Nation (LSN) is excited to announce the lineup of investor panels at RESI JPM 2026, taking place January 12–13. These panels bring together leading venture capitalists, corporate investors, and strategic partners to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in life science investing. From early-stage “first check” VCs to specialized sectors like Cell & Gene Therapy, AI in Healthcare, and Longevity, RESI JPM offers unparalleled insight into the funding landscape. 

Day 1 – January 12 

• 9:00 AM | “First Check” VCs Panel: Learn how early-stage investors evaluate founders, milestones, and the critical first institutional check. 

• 10:00 AM | Medtech Strategics Panel: Explore how strategic investors from leading medtech companies drive growth through partnerships and acquisitions. 

• 11:00 AM | Asia Cross Border Investments Panel: Sponsored by Enterprise Singapore, a RESI JPM Title Sponsor

• 1:00 PM | Family Offices Panel: Hear how family offices provide patient, mission-driven capital to early- and growth-stage companies. 

• 2:00 PM | Cell & Gene Therapy Panel: Discover where capital is flowing in this transformative area of medicine. 

• 3:00 PM | When Should Companies Exit Stealth Mode?: Gain insight into timing the transition from quiet development to public visibility. 

• 4:00 PM | Aging and Longevity Panel: Learn how investors are deploying capital to solutions addressing the world’s aging population. 

Day 2 – January 13 

• 9:00 AM | Partnering with Global Pharma Panel: Understand how big pharma approaches early-stage partnerships and collaboration. 

• 10:00 AM | Women’s Health Panel: Explore investment opportunities in an underserved market with enormous potential. 

• 11:00 AM | AI in Healthcare: Discover how AI is reshaping drug development and care delivery. 

• 1:00 PM | Orphan & Rare Diseases Panel: Learn about unique challenges and opportunities in niche, high-need markets. 

• 2:00 PM | Corporate VC Panel: Hear how corporate venture capital balances strategic and financial goals to accelerate innovation. 

• 3:00 PM | Techbio & Synthetic Biology Panel: Explore investment trends at the intersection of biology and technology. 

• 4:00 PM | 2026 Outlook: VC Perspectives Panel: Gain insight into where investors see healthcare innovation heading in the coming year. 

These panels are designed not only to share insights but also to foster dialogue between investors and innovators. If you are interested in speaking on a RESI JPM investor panel, please reach out here. 

Registration for RESI JPM 2026 is now open, with Early Bird rates available until October 24. Don’t miss your chance to connect with top investors, strategic partners, and fellow innovators at one of the premier life science partnering events. Register for RESI JPM 2026 

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