Continental Breakfast
Start your day with a selection of pastries, fruit, and coffee while connecting with fellow attendees and preparing for a day of innovation and insights at the SVS Showcase.
Welcome Remarks
We’re excited to kick off Day 2 of the SVS Showcase! Stephen Miller will welcome attendees, followed by remarks from Bryan Bean of Pinnacle Financial Partners.
National VC Panel Session: Why the Southeast is Attracting Attention from the Venture Community
Hear from top venture capitalists as they explore why the Southeast is emerging as a hub for innovation and investment.
Showcase: Image Devices, Inc.
Imagine Devices develops Trinity Tube, the first multifunctional neonatal feeding tube that integrates feeding, vital signs, and respiratory monitoring into a single device.
This innovative solution improves safety, reduces clinical workload, and enhances care for premature infants in NICUs worldwide.
Showcase: COG Learning, Inc.
COG Learning, Inc. is an early-literacy technology company on a mission to Close Opportunity Gaps through Learning. Our flagship product, REED (Read, Engage, Explore, Discuss), is a mobile application that transforms family reading time.
Built on decades of developmental research, REED’s patent-pending question-generation engine creates customized conversation starters for any children’s book, helping caregivers and educators spark richer dialogue and build early literacy skills.
The technology bridges the gap between research and everyday reading, turning storytime into a scalable intervention to ensure school readiness and combat the literacy crisis.
Showcase: Corvivo Cardiovascular
Corvivo Cardiovascular is a commercial-stage regenerative medical device company focused on cardiovascular repair and regeneration products.
Its flagship Natev™ Tricuspid Valve is a regenerative valve for surgical management of tricuspid valve disease, damage, and dysfunction in adult and pediatric patients—now in final stages of FDA review.
Showcase: Falcomm
Falcomm is a fabless semiconductor company developing ultra-efficient integrated power amplifiers and front-end modules for next-generation wireless and satellite communications.
Built on proprietary architectures and AI-assisted design tools, Falcomm’s technology dramatically reduces power consumption while increasing performance across 5G/6G, satellite, radar, and defense applications.
By combining innovation in circuit design, advanced semiconductor processes, and domestic manufacturing partnerships, Falcomm is redefining efficiency and scalability of RF systems critical to global connectivity and national security.
Showcase: InOvodel, Inc.
iNOvodel is a medical technology company commercializing a novel system for delivering inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) therapy.
Our proprietary platform generates highly concentrated iNO using safe, low-cost chemicals and rapidly mixes it to minimize harmful NO₂ formation—offering improved safety, portability, ease of use, and lower cost compared to existing hospital-based systems.
iNOvodel aims to expand iNO therapy to broader patient populations and new clinical settings.
Showcase: SARC Solutions
SARC Solutions is a cybersecurity innovation company that transitions breakthrough research into dual-use, commercial-ready solutions.
Leveraging advanced engineering and agile prototyping, SARC secures critical infrastructure and digital systems for government and commercial partners.
Showcase: SonoVascular, Inc.
SonoVascular has developed the SonoThrombectomy™ System, a next-generation ultrasound-facilitated catheter system that treats blood clots more safely and effectively.
This innovative system employs a hybrid mechanical-pharmaco approach, uniquely combining focused ultrasound, microbubbles, and thrombolytic drugs in an integrated catheter to enable precise clot disruption and elimination—without vessel damage, blood loss, or ICU admission.
Microbubbles act as amplifiers under ultrasound activation, mechanically loosening clot fibrin and enhancing drug penetration for superior outcomes.
Showcase: ArtyShield
ArtyShield is building the trust layer for music in the AI era—combining protective audio signals, detection algorithms, and traceability to safeguard creators' rights and enable fair use in an AI-driven world.
Startup Speed Dating and Product Demos for Day 2 + Refreshments
Dive into Startup Speed Dating and Product Demos to meet emerging companies and explore their products in action. Connect with innovators, ask questions, and discover new ideas shaping the Southeast startup ecosystem.
Showcase: Cervu
Cervu is building a first of its kind pelvic trainer system to improve quality of life and sexual health for women, evaluated among female cancer survivors with chronic pelvic pain and painful sex.
Showcase: TPM Research, Inc.
TPM Research manufactures and markets the Care Continuum Chair—a breakthrough in wheelchair technology delivering dozens of unique benefits for hospital patients, staff, and caregivers.
Showcase: DermiSense
DermiSense develops a low-cost, zero-power, minimally invasive microneedle patch platform that extracts dermal interstitial fluid (ISF) for biomarker analysis.
This innovative technology simplifies diagnostic testing, reduces patient discomfort, and has the potential to replace traditional blood sampling.
Showcase: ThorafiX
ThorafiX is developing a patented rib fixation system designed to prevent Proximal Junctional Kyphosis (PJK)—one of the greatest unsolved challenges in modern spine surgery.
The minimally invasive rib hook and implant system anchors spinal constructs to the ribs, redistributing stress and preventing mechanical collapse that leads to junctional failure.
Showcase: ImageAssist, Inc.
ImageAssist is a HIPAA-compliant clinical photography platform that helps healthcare providers capture, manage, and securely store standardized patient photos.
Using SmartGuides for consistency, automatic background removal, and EMR integrations, ImageAssist ensures every provider can take professional, publication-ready photos in seconds — all through a simple iOS app and web platform.
Showcase: Vasowatch, Inc.
Vasowatch is making childbirth safer for all mothers with novel predictive Labor & Delivery technology designed to prevent postpartum hemorrhage—the leading cause of maternal deaths.
Showcase: Vocalis Care
We provide real-time digital interpretation for bedside conversations between clinicians and patients with limited English proficiency.
Showcase: Rahm Sensor Development
Rahm Sensor Development builds FDA-registered, AI-powered radar and vision systems that protect human life without wearables or invasive surveillance.
Our flagship devices—Cell-Guardian™ for corrections and Silver-Guardian™ for elder care—combine radar, thermal, and video (RGB or infrared) sensing with on-device AI to detect vital signs, falls, and distress in real time, delivering continuous awareness and superior privacy through intelligent, contact-free monitoring.
Report on SVS Impact and SVS 2027 Reveal
Wrap up the SVS Showcase by reviewing this year’s impact and celebrating key achievements.
Closing Reception
Join us as we close out the SVS Showcase on Tuesday with drinks, appetizers, and conversation at Bridge Bar in the Renaissance Nashville Hotel.