At HLTH 2025, Ian Khan is joined by Steven Collens, CEO of MATTER, a leading healthcare technology incubator that has supported over 1,000 startups and raised billions in funding. Steven discusses how innovation in digital health and AI is reshaping the healthcare startup ecosystem, why large companies struggle to move fast, and where he sees the next wave of growth coming.
Steven Collens is the CEO of MATTER, a nonprofit healthcare technology incubator and innovation hub launched in 2015. With a background in healthcare, investment, and startup ecosystems, he has helped MATTER support hundreds of ventures in health IT, diagnostics and devices. Steven holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a BA from Washington University in St. Louis.
Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech leadership expert. A practising Futurist, Creator of the Future Readiness Leaders Circle, Multiple times author including "Metaverse for Dummies", Filmmaker and Storyteller on PrimeVideo and Emirates Airlines, one of the worlds largest airlines with 10 Million passengers per year. Ian's ground breaking work has been featured on CNN, the BBC, Fox, Bloomberg, Wharton Daily, ArabNews, RT, CoinBase, Korea Times, Spanish Daily Expansión, Ian hosts the worlds largest Future Readiness leadership networks, bringing together high performance entrepreneurs and leaders on a common mission to build future ready and undisputable businesses. Khan's new book is titled "Undisruptable" and is scheduled to release in early 2024.
Visit Ian at www.IanKhan.com
