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Medtech-iQ Aotearoa is a national innovation hub that brings the MedTech sector together to spark creativity, drive economic growth and generate positive outcomes for our people, our communities and New Zealand as a whole.
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University spin-out companies
Global export sales make up 94% of New Zealand's MedTech sector.
Sector revenue
MedTech companies comprise 81.6% of New Zealand’s health technology sector revenue
invested in New Zealand MedTech between 2021-2023
MedTech sector wages are 33% higher than the national average
Rongo Hou | News
How Med-Tech Startups Can Integrate Compliance Early to Avoid Costly Setbacks
With guidance from the Johner Institute, med-tech startups can navigate complex regulations early and bring innovative products to market safely.
Our Changing World – MRI research at the Mātai Medical Research Institute
The MRI technique advances coming out of the Mātai Medical Research Institute in Gisborne have been described as ‘pioneering’, ‘groundbreaking’ and ‘world leading’. Claire Concannon speaks to chief executive and research director Dr Samantha Holdsworth to learn why, and about their big plans for the future.
How MARS Bioimaging is Leading the Charge from Christchurch
MARS Bioimaging Ltd are a Christchurch health tech company breaking new ground in medical imaging. Co-founder and chief medical officer Anthony Butler discusses their vision, and why it makes sense to be based in Ōtautahi Christchurch.
Kaupapa e Whai Ake Nei | Upcoming Events
Innovation in Healthcare: A Roadmap
This one-day workshop hosted by Te Tītoki Mataora | MedTech Research Translator and Ara Manawa introduces an interdisciplinary approach to research, design, and innovation in our healthcare system.
Moana Talks - AI Pacific Data Sovereignty
Join us for our Moana Talks webinar "AI Pacifc Data Sovereignty" to provide a comprehensive understanding of how AI technologies can both challenge and enhance data sovereignty for Pacific People in Aotearoa and the South Pacific nations we are uniquely connected to. The discussion will highlight valuable insights into the potential benefits and risks of AI, strategies for safeguarding Pacific data, and actionable steps to ensure that AI advancements align with the principles of Indigenous data sovereignty.
Demystifying Quality and Regulatory
Interactive workshop covering quality and regulatory aspects for medical devices supported by Te Tītoki Mataora and the HealthTech Activator
HealthTech Activator - Clinical Investigation Process for Medical Devices Workshop
This workshop aims to provide you with an overview of the clinical investigation process and an understanding of medical device company responsibilities as sponsor, enabling informed business planning and effective engagement with service providers.