The document advertises an event called the "HealthXL Checkup" taking place from November 30th to December 2nd. The event brings together medical, engineering, and business professionals to share ideas, form startup teams, and launch digital health startups. Participants will get feedback on their startup ideas and practice the Lean Startup methodology. The weekend culminates with teams presenting their ideas to entrepreneurial leaders on Sunday. The event aims to help attendees validate ideas and get advice for entering the digital health startup world.

1. The ‘HXL Checkup’ - The doctors will see your business now!
The ‘HXL Checkup’
Get your business health checked
November 30th – December 2nd

2. Who is HealthXL?
HealthXL is an accelerator program specifically designed for
startups disrupting health with breakthrough technology.
The program is run by experienced entrepreneurs and backed by
leading global health investors, medical professionals and
corporates.
HealthXL are running a digital health accelerator in Dublin & London
and are looking for smart, revolutionary teams that are working on
solutions from the following domains: direct medical solutions,
personalization, patient compliance, prevention and participatory
health solutions, health economics, integrated solutions and more.

3. The HealthXL Checkup
HealthXL Checkup will bring medics, engineers, designers, marketers
and startup enthusiasts together to share ideas, form teams and
launch startups!
It is a weekend-long, hands-on experience where entrepreneurs and
aspiring entrepreneurs can find out if their digital health startup idea is
viable. Beginning with 60 second open mic pitches on Friday evening,
attendees bring their best ideas and inspire others to join their team.
Over Saturday and Sunday teams focus on customer development,
validating their ideas and practicing the LEAN Startup Methodology.
The weekend culminates on Sunday evening with teams presenting in
front of local entrepreneurial leaders with another opportunity for
critical feedback.
HealthXL Checkup will bring medics, engineers, designers, marketers
and startup enthusiasts together to share ideas, form teams and
launch startups!
Whether you’re an entrepreneur or doctor interested in digital health,
looking to find a cofounder, meet someone new, or learn a skill far
outside your usual 9-to-5 job, everyone is guaranteed to leave the
event better prepared to navigate the chaotic but fun world of startups.
If you want to put yourself in the shoes of an entrepreneur, register
now for the best weekend of your life.

4. Time Schedule

5. HealthXL Checkup Opportunity Areas
Come Pitch a solution to one of HealthXL’s opportunity areas or if you already
Have a solution in the digital health space
1
Develop a digital health solution that can build a more patient focused ecosystem
linking to GPs, Hospital, Pharmacy, Nursing Teams, University and Academia,
Government, Community services, Policy makers etc.
2
Develop a digital health solution that can be used to help one of the following
areas as identified in the HealthXL Digital Health Report:
• 25 million people with sleep obstructive sleep apnea
• 1 billion smokers worldwide
• 1.5 billion overweight adults
• 6 million pregnant women
• 600 million people suffering from hypertension
• 5.3 million children diagnosed with ADHD
3
Develop a digital health solution that will aid healthcare provision in emerging markets.

6. HealthXL Checkup Opportunity Areas
4
Develop a digital health solution to assist in the management and care of ailments in
the community (e.g. asthma, COPD, Diabetes & Alzheimer) .
5
Develop a digital health solutions for ageing populations in developed countries
6
Develop a digital health solution that helps reduce the numbers of medical errors
reported in the HealthXL Digital Health Report
• 1 in 5 medical errors inaccurate or incomplete
• 1.5m errors in prescribing and/or delivery of medicine in the US p.a.
• Between 44,000 - 98,000 people die in America every year from
preventable hospital errors

7. Meet the Judges
Jim Joyce
CEO and Founder Point of Care – a health services
company and U.S. Angel Investor
Ronan Kavanagh
Consultant physician, blogger and speaker who is
interested in the interface between medicine and
technology
Martin Kelly
Partner at IBM Venture Capital Group and founder
IBM Smartcamp
Johnny Walker
Medical entrepreneur and clinically active dual
qualified Radiologist and Nuclear Physician.
Eoghan Jennings
Co-founder of Startupbootcamp in Dublin. Former
CFO of XING AG

8. The Details:
 Date: Friday, 30th November 2012
O’Connell Bridge
 Time: Registration @ 5:30pm
 Location: Trinity Technology & Enterprise Campus
Grand Canal Quay
Dublin 2
Trinity College
Main Entrance
For further information, please contact:
Jean Dunne at jean@healthxl.org
HealthXL
Google
Our Partners

9. The Best Weekend of Your Life
Whether you’re an entrepreneur or doctor interested in digital health,
looking to find a cofounder, meet someone new, or learn a skill far
outside your usual 9-to-5 job, everyone is guaranteed to leave the event
better prepared to navigate the chaotic but fun world of startups.
If you want to put yourself in the shoes of an entrepreneur, register now
for the best weekend of your life.
Register online on http://www.eventbrite.com/myevent?eid=4736724671
If you want to join us with your own idea,
please register on:
http://healthxl.wufoo.com/forms/hxl-check-up-applications/
We are looking forward seeing you!