This year, Autumn 2025 with Lanmer begins with something new: a full day of practical, hands-on workshops in Tallinn — designed for scientists, early-stage founders, and everyone working at the intersection of research and innovation.
Ahead of the event, participants will receive detailed information about their chosen workshop by e-mail, along with guidance on how to prepare. You’ll also have the chance to bring in topics, challenges, or questions you would like to discuss, ensuring the sessions are tailored to your needs.
🛠️ Choose Your Track – Limited to 15 Participants per Workshop. All sessions are in English.
🕙 Morning Workshops | 10:00–13:00
Option 1: 🔬 Bringing a Class II-III Medical Device to Market: A Hands-On Workshop with Real-World Insights
Workshop by Timothy Sirard, MD, Senior Director Clinical Business Development @ QPS Holdings, LLC.
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/tsirard/)
→ Learn the critical steps of medtech commercialization through practical case studies and insider insights.
Option 2: 🚀 Starting Up Smart: Launching Your Business
Workshop by:
Egon Orav, MBA, Member of the Management Board @ Stebby, Co-Founder, FundVest, Co-Founder, FinPeaks
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/egon-orav-167625a/)
Kent Langel, Ph.D., CCO @ Lanmer Distro, Co-Founder @ Lanmer Hardware Ventures
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/kent-langel-19447a83/)
→ From concept to company – gain essential tools and strategies to confidently kick-start your entrepreneurial journey.
🕐 Afternoon Workshops | 13:00–16:00
Option 1: 🧪 Designing Pre-Clinical Studies: A Practical Workshop
Workshop by Peter Dogterom, Ph.D., Senior Director Clinical Pharmacology @ QPS Netherlands B.V.
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-dogterom-a04b6a8/)
→ Dive deep into the art and science of pre-clinical study design, with real-life examples and expert guidance.
Option 2: 💡 From Idea to Action: Turning Concepts into Reality
Workshop by:
Erik Bhullar, Board Member @ Yield Systems, Board Member @ Wayren, Board Member @ SKYCORP Technologies, Board Member @ CGenetix, General Partner @ BSV Ventures, Angel Investor (deep-tech)
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikbhullar/)
Kent Langel, Ph.D., CCO @ Lanmer Distro, Co-Founder @ Lanmer Hardware Ventures
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/kent-langel-19447a83/)
→ A dynamic, hands-on session for innovators ready to take the leap from brainstorming to building.
In case of any question on the Workshops, please reach out to us!
This day is all about real progress, peer exchange, and actionable insights. Whether you're joining us for the first time or returning with new ideas, we can’t wait to see you in Tallinn.
Spots are limited — pick your track and let’s get to work!
TalTech School of Business and Governance • Akadeemia tee 3, 12616 Tallinn, Harju maakond, Estonia
