Robin Farmanfarmaian

Robin Farmanfarmaian is a healthcare futurist, entrepreneur, and speaker who champions technology’s power to transform medicine, empower patients, and inspire the next generation of innovators.

Robin Farmanfarmaian is a dynamic voice at the forefront of healthcare innovation, driven by a belief that technology can transform medicine and empower patients. She works with leaders, entrepreneurs, physicians, and innovators to reimagine healthcare; from integrated medicine and wearable tech to big data, 3D printing, and patient-led decision-making.

A sought-after international speaker, Robin has shared her expertise at leading events including Exponential Medicine, Singularity University, Connected Health Symposium, and the Kellogg School of Management. She also writes for major outlets such as Forbes, Huffington Post, and MedGadget, and serves as Adjunct Faculty at Singularity University.

Robin is President of i4jEco, SVP of the Arc Summit, and Executive Director of the Organ Preservation Alliance, alongside advisory roles with early-stage tech companies and organisations like AARP and SXSW V2Ventures. Her career spans founding and scaling healthcare, medtech, and biotech ventures, from pioneering consumer genetic testing to developing medical devices poised to impact millions.

Beyond her professional work, Robin is an active philanthropist and community leader, having served on the boards of the San Francisco Ballet and San Francisco Opera’s BRAVO!, as well as supporting numerous charities. Passionate about inspiring the next generation, she mentors young women in entrepreneurship, technology, and healthcare, championing innovation that can truly change lives.