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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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190+

New Zealand Born MedTech companies

33

University spin-out companies

94%

Global export sales make up 94% of New Zealand's MedTech sector.

2.14B

Sector revenue

81.6%

MedTech companies comprise 81.6% of New Zealand’s health technology sector revenue

$125M

invested in New Zealand MedTech
between 2021-2023

33%

MedTech sector wages are 33% higher than the national average
‍

2024 and 2022 New Zealand HealthTech Insights Reports and 2023 TIN Report, Technology Investment Network

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.

Discover more
33%

MedTech sector wages are 33% higher than the national average
‍

2022 New Zealand HealthTech Insights Report and 2023 TIN Report, TechnologyInvestment Network
200+

New Zealand Born MedTech companies

47

University spin-out companies

94%

Global export sales make up 94% of New Zealand's MedTech sector.

2.1B

Sector revenue

81.5%

MedTech companies comprise 81.5% of New Zealand’s health technology sector revenue

$33.9M

invested in New Zealand MedTech
in 2022

33%

MedTech sector wages are 33% higher than the national average
‍

2022 New Zealand HealthTech Insights Report and 2023 TIN Report, TechnologyInvestment Network

News

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2024 KiwiNet Awards Finalists

The latest KiwiNet Award finalists have been announced including local MedTech start-ups and researchers.

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Six insights from founder Will Hewitt to mark HeartLab’s sixth anniversary

This month med-tech company HeartLab turns six before its founder turns 25.

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Insightful experiences to empower female founders

RespiraQ founder, Dr Sandra Grau-Bartual will share her journey at Electrify Aotearoa this month

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Upcoming Events

Kaupapa e whai ake nei
17 Sep
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Networking

Women in Hardware

Hardware Meetup NZ. There are strides to be made within the tech industry when it comes to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. This is especially so for Hardware, and to support this mission we want to launch a series of focused events.

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Workshop
25 Sep
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HealthTech Activator - Commercial Planning & Strategy Workshop

Whether you’re making your first sales or planning for future market entry, the complex nature of healthtech supply chains can make health a tougher sector to plan for and succeed in than most. This workshop focuses on the principles of commercial planning, strategy and activation, to provide key knowledge and frameworks for excelling in the business development process.

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Workshop
26 Sep
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HealthTech Activator - Capital Education Workshop

Do you want to raise capital for your business? We’re inviting you to attend a virtual introductory workshop on the capital-raising process which will help you to kick start your capital-raising journey on Thursday 26 September 2024 at 9.00am until 10.30am.

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Networking
23 Oct
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TIKI Tour Showcase - Wellington Regional Hospital

This Technology Innovation and Knowledge Interchange (TIKI) Tour is a showcase of Aotearoa's MedTech industry and research. This event is open to everyone as an opportunity to see the latest technology developments in healthcare.

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Workshop
22 Nov
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23 Nov

Hui-a Kairangahau at Turangawaewae Marae

A showcase of Aotearoa's MedTech research at Tūrangawaewae Marae, Ngāruawāhia

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