COASTLINE CATALYST | MedTech Pitch Experience
COASTLINE CATALYST is an exclusive pitch event bringing together leading MedTech founders, strategic investors, and industry executives for an evening of high-impact networking and innovation on the waterfront in Newport Beach.
This curated experience features a handpicked group of early-stage MedTech startups pitching to a panel of investors and thought leaders, followed by intimate conversations, investor Q&A, and community connection. This will be an intimate event as space is limited to only 100 total participants.
Whether you’re scouting the next breakthrough device, building relationships with capital partners, or simply inspired by the future of healthcare innovation, this event offers a front-row seat to the energy driving the MedTech ecosystem forward.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER | Juliana Elstad
Juliana Elstad is a seasoned CEO, board member, entrepreneur, and advisor with over 20 years of experience driving medical innovation in startups and multi-billion-dollar organizations. She has a proven track record of creating, growing, and leading healthcare companies, with a focus on building collaborative, dynamic cultures and mentoring high-potential leaders. Juliana brings deep expertise in strategy, business development, marketing, and a strong foundation in finance. Combining keen business acumen with extensive experience in negotiations and partnerships across both large and small companies, she is uniquely positioned to drive growth and profitability.
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🏆 $25K+ in Prizes for the Winning Startup, including:
Atlas MedInnovations – 4 hours of lab + engineering support ($4,000 value)
Eva Garland Consulting (EGC) – 6 hours of non-dilutive funding consulting ($1,800 value)
Flying V Group – Pitch deck redesign + landing page build ($10,000 value)
California Technical Media – 50% off CGI commercial package ($7,500 value)
Orange County AI – 2 VIP boat party tickets ($110 value)
KNOWSUCHAGENCY – AI strategy consultation ($500 value)
MIX – 3 free MedTech Pro memberships ($3,000 value)
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EVENT POWERED BY
Helping MedTech startups accelerate growth by making complex medical innovations instantly understandable to the people who matter most—investors, customers, and strategic partners.
When your revolutionary device or biotech solution is explained with clarity and precision, you don't just get attention – you get action. Faster funding rounds. Quicker customer adoption. Strategic partnerships that move at the speed your innovation deserves.
Flying V Group is the trusted marketing, branding and lead generation partner for startup MedTech companies who are looking to break into their next round of investor funding with assurance and confidence
Over the past decade, EGC has emerged as a global leader in securing non-dilutive funding and providing comprehensive accounting and compliance services. EGC has successfully assisted clients in securing and managing hundreds of grants and contracts, totaling over $2 billion.
Atlas MedInnovation is an incubator founded to support medical device innovation in Southern California by connecting startup founders, investors, engineers, and creators. We provide access to shared resources, prototyping tools, and a vibrant community of experts.
Supplying Micro Machined Parts for Medical Devices. IMC Intertech is a contract development and manufacturing partner specializing in high-precision catheter systems and medical components. They offer end-to-end support from design and prototyping to full-scale production, helping MedTech companies bring complex devices to market.e.
For nearly 35 years, SAP Labs U.S. has been in the epicenter of global innovation and technology for SAP customers and partners. The team delivers award-winning user experiences, insights inspired by design thinking, and tremendous cloud knowledge to help customers become intelligent, sustainable enterprises.
HanaHaus
HanaHaus is a community workspace that combines the best aspects of café and coworking culture and cultivates a dynamic atmosphere for innovation. The concept of HanaHaus is rooted in the philosophy that great ideas spring from anywhere, and more often when people come together. HanaHaus brings people together and offers a space where they can connect, explore new ideas, and bring them to life
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