Insight Breakfast with Business Sweden – Global Life Science Outlook

Welcome to Insight Breakfast with Business Sweden

Global Life Science Outlook – Featuring Mexico as a Rising Healthcare Innovation Hub, with Regional Perspectives from Central America

Join a session where Business Sweden will present a global perspective on the life science sector, highlighting why Mexico, with complementary insights from Central America, deserves a place on the international innovation map.

Program

08:00 – 08:15 Breakfast
08:15 – 08:20 Welcome by KI Science Park
08:20 – 09:00 Presentations
09:00 – 09:15 Q&A
09:15 – 09:30 Networking

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We are delighted to welcome Mattias Gäreskog, PhD, Invest Lead – Life Science at Business Sweden, who will share insights into global trends, Business Sweden’s priorities for 2025, and how Swedish companies can position themselves for international growth.

Following this, Ximena Gasca, Senior Consultant for Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean at Business Sweden, will provide insights into the region’s dynamic healthcare and life science landscape – showcasing opportunities, challenges, and real-world examples of innovation. Mexico’s healthcare market is valued at over USD 90 billion and continues to grow steadily. The country ranks as the 8th largest exporter of medical devices globally, hosts more than 500 active clinical trials, and is experiencing rapid expansion in digital health and biotechnology.

Why Mexico?

• A collaborative ecosystem where companies, universities, and hospitals work together
• Government initiatives supporting research and innovation
• A vibrant startup and scale-up culture in medtech, pharma, and health tech
• Strategic proximity to the U.S. that facilitates trade and clinical collaboration
• Even amid shifting global dynamics, Mexico’s healthcare innovation and export strength remain a solid foundation for Swedish companies seeking international growth

What You’ll Gain from this session

• Strategic insights into Mexico’s market potential
• Connections with key local players and potential partners
• Success stories like AstraZeneca
• Inspiration to accelerate growth and internationalization

Join us for an inspiring breakfast session where Business Sweden highlights why Mexico deserves a spot on the global life science map – and what opportunities lie ahead for Swedish innovators.

Warm Welcome!