In association with the world famous Medical Alley, Medilink is supporting medical device companies in the UK to unlock exciting opportunities in the US market through its Minnesota Market Access Programme.
The programme will deliver invaluable market information, regulatory guidance, market access modelling and first-hand experience.
Taking place over a three-week period, the first week includes online digital sessions delivered to participating companies in the UK. Week two consists of an online showcase pitch, providing companies with a platform to connect with potential contacts, key partners and valuable resources. Week three concludes the programme with a market visit to Minnesota, USA.
The following is a provisional schedule with exact details and timings to be confirmed.
Market Access Programme Week One
Delivery of digital sessions including:
- Welcome & Program Overview with Medical Alley and Medilink
- 1-1 Intake Sessions with Your Company
- US Go-to-Market Strategy
- Venture Capital and Raising Money
- Medical Device Regulatory and Reimbursement Considerations
- Sales and Marketing
Market Access Programme Digital Showcase
An online pitch event to introduce your company to potential partners, investors, or other resources ahead of the Minnesota Mission. The event will feature Minnesota and Global contacts.
Market Access Programme Week Two
A multi-day visit to Minnesota for meetings and further education.
Day One & Two – Education Sessions
- Corporate Development and Partnerships
- FDA Overview and Device Regulations, Compliance and Other
Legal Requirements / Regulatory Strategy - Investor Roundtable
- US Legal and Finance
- US Entrepreneur Roundtable
Day Three
- Networking Reception
- Reimbursement Workshop
- Health System and Payer Roundtable
- Meetings Supported by Introductions from Medical Alley
Day Four
- An open day for further meetings and / or a day trip to the Mayo Clinic
If you would like to be part of the Market Access Programme to Minnesota, or would like further details, please contact [email protected] or call 0114 232 9292.
Free pre-programme consultation
To help companies determine the suitability of the programme, and get the most from participation, Medical Alley are offering individual consultations at which companies interested in taking part can meet market experts to discuss opportunities available. To find out more contact [email protected] or call 0114 232 9292.
Medical Alley
As well as representing a network of more than 800 healthcare industry organisations working together to change healthcare for the better, Medical Alley is a think tank, business accelerator, legislative advocate, recruiting resource and source of news/insights all in one.
Medilink International Market Access
Medilink’s International trade and sector specialists work with UK healthcare businesses to identify opportunities in new international markets, creating bespoke entry strategies for companies of all sizes. To learn more visit International Market Access.