Benchmark Your Strategy with Europe's MedTech Software Community
The biggest challenges facing software, QA, regulatory, cybersecurity and product teams do not have a single right answer.
Whether you're exploring AI adoption, navigating MDR and AI Act requirements, modernising software development processes or balancing innovation with compliance, the most valuable insights often come from understanding how your peers are approaching the same challenges.
That's why we've built more opportunities for discussion, benchmarking and experience sharing into the 4th Medical Device Software Development Summit Europe than ever before.
Speed Networking Session
Expand Your Network in Under 30 Minutes
Kick off the summit by meeting fellow software, quality, regulatory and cybersecurity leaders through a structured networking session designed to help you quickly identify peers tackling similar challenges.
Whether you're looking for advice on AI validation, software quality, cybersecurity or regulatory readiness, make valuable new connections before the conference content even begins.
Interactive Exchange: Ask Your Peers Benchmarking Forum
Discover How Your Approach Compares to Industry Peers
Through anonymous live polling and facilitated discussion, benchmark your organisation's approach to:
- AI adoption and governance
- Software validation and testing
- Cybersecurity readiness
- Documentation and traceability
- Development efficiency
- Regulatory compliance
…and more.
Compare strategies, identify gaps and uncover practical lessons that aren't found in regulations, guidance documents or presentations.
MedTech Match-Up Roundtables
Learn from Organisations Facing Similar Challenges
Join dedicated discussion groups based on company size, allowing you to share experiences with peers operating in similar environments.
Start-Up Sprint
Discuss how to build quality, regulatory and software foundations while maintaining agility and accelerating growth.
Scaling for Success for Mid-Sized Medical Device Manufacturers
Explore strategies for scaling software teams, AI initiatives and compliance processes without sacrificing efficiency.
Enterprise Exchange as Large Medical Device Manufacturers
Benchmark approaches to managing global software portfolios, AI governance programmes and complex regulatory requirements across multiple product lines.
Benchmark & Learn Break: AI & Compliance in Practice Showcase
Continue the Conversation Beyond the Presentations
Explore practical examples, implementation frameworks and lessons learned from across the medical device software lifecycle.
Unlike a traditional poster session, this discussion-led format is designed to encourage open conversations around:
- AI implementation
- Software validation
- Regulatory readiness
- Cybersecurity strategies
- Workflow optimisation
Ask questions directly, compare approaches and discover ideas that may help solve challenges within your own organisation.
Interactive Oxford-Style Debate
Join the Industry's Most Provocative Discussion: “Should Medical Device Companies Adopt AI Faster Than Regulators Can Adapt?”
As AI capabilities continue to evolve faster than regulation, hear industry leaders’ debate:
- How quickly organisations should adopt AI
- Whether governance is helping or hindering innovation
- The role of human oversight
- What acceptable risk looks like in regulated environments
Contribute your views and hear how your peers are approaching one of the industry's most divisive topics.
AI-Focused Workshop Day
Spend a Full Day Learning Alongside Industry Peers
Go beyond presentations and join interactive workshops focused on:
Accelerating Software Development with AI
Share implementation strategies, discover practical use cases and explore how organisations are reducing manual effort across the software development lifecycle.
Building Confidence in AI
Discuss validation frameworks, governance models, regulatory expectations and lessons learned from deploying AI in regulated environments.
The workshop environment creates additional opportunities to engage directly with speakers and fellow attendees tackling similar challenges.
Dedicated Networking Breaks
Continue Conversations Throughout the Event
In addition to the structured networking formats, attendees will have dedicated time throughout the summit to build relationships with peers and speakers during:
- Morning networking breaks
- Lunch discussions
- Afternoon networking sessions
- Workshop networking opportunities
Because sometimes the most valuable insights come from a conversation over coffee rather than a presentation slide.