On April 29, MedTech Innovator, in collaboration with the MedTech Strategist Innovation Summit, hosted its highly anticipated International Pitch Event in Dublin. ConnCons, Fada Medical, Galenband, and STENTiT were selected as finalists during Monday’s judging session at the Guinness Storehouse, chosen from over 1,400 global applicants. The four startups pitched live to an audience of … Continued
Whether it’s smarter diagnostics, surgical robots, or remote care tools, MedTech keeps finding new ways to push the limits of what healthcare can do. But innovation doesn’t operate in a vacuum; access to funding is equally critical, and the rules of the game are changing. On Tuesday, 27 May 2025, PitchBook will host a free-to-attend … Continued
The 2025 MedTech Innovator International Pitch Event returned to Dublin on April 28, bringing together over 500 industry leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs as part of the MedTech Strategist Innovation Summit—one of Europe’s leading platforms for MedTech stakeholders. The event served as a key milestone in the MedTech Innovator program, showcasing a curated group of early-stage … Continued
In a significant step forward for male fertility care and point-of-care diagnostics, illumicell AI, a Swiss-American techmed startup, has successfully closed a $2M pre-seed funding round. This capital injection will accelerate the launch of its groundbreaking real-time AI platform for cellular diagnostics — starting with the fertility space. Founded by Harvard-trained physician Dr. Michel Bielecki, … Continued
Abu Dhabi is embarking on a bold new chapter in healthcare and life sciences with the launch of the Health, Endurance, Longevity, and Medicine (HELM) cluster. By 2045, the cluster is forecasted to contribute over $25.5 billion (AED 94 billion) to the emirate’s GDP, attract more than $11 billion (AED 40.4 billion) in investments, and … Continued
The 2025 edition of Galen Growth’s report, Consumer HealthTech: A Paradigm Shift in Healthcare, presents a comprehensive analysis of how consumer-centric digital health innovations are fundamentally transforming the healthcare landscape. This paradigm shift is driven by the convergence of technological advancement, changing consumer expectations, and the growing burden of chronic diseases. Consumer HealthTech, which encompasses … Continued
Traditional knee replacements, especially in younger and more active patients, often result in implant loosening and eventual failure. This is largely due to the use of surgical cement, which doesn’t hold up well over time. The consequences, painful revision surgeries, slower recovery times, and added healthcare costs, pose a serious challenge for patients and providers … Continued
MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific is making significant strides in transforming the healthcare landscape through its impactful programs designed to accelerate the growth of innovative medtech companies. The organization’s 2024 Impact Report highlights the success of its core initiatives, the APAC Accelerator Program and the Singapore – U.S. Market Access Program, and their substantial contribution to … Continued
MedTech is picking up serious momentum across Europe, and the latest wave of fundraising tells a clear story: innovation isn’t slowing down anytime soon. Whether it’s AI tools changing how we diagnose disease, digital therapeutics offering new ways to manage chronic conditions, or cutting-edge tech helping preserve organs for transplant, investors are backing ideas that … Continued
UAE-based Valeo Health, a pioneer in AI-driven personalised healthcare, has announced the successful close of its $12 million Series B funding round. This brings the company’s total funding to $20 million, marking a major step forward in its mission to make science-backed, data-led healthcare more accessible across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. The round … Continued
