Honoring Innovation and Vision at the MedTech World Dubai Awards 2025

The MedTech World Awards ceremony at MedTech World Dubai 2025, held on February 24th at InterContinental Dubai Festival City, Dubai, brought together pioneers, investors, and industry leaders to celebrate outstanding contributions in medical technology. Powered by Malta Enterprise, Charles & Ron, Ubunto Ventures, and Ikigai Ventures, the evening was marked by prestigious awards presented across 14 categories by Mazin Gadir and Rachel McArthur, captivating entertainment, and a spirited auction in support of SiGMA Foundation’s humanitarian projects.

Recognising Outstanding Achievements

• Best Consultancy within the MedTech Industry of the Year – Frost & Sullivan
  Acknowledging exceptional expertise in navigating regulatory requirements, Frost & Sullivan demonstrated leadership in guiding MedTech companies through evolving compliance landscapes.
  
• MedTech Startup of the Year – F.MED
  This award recognised F.MED as a trailblazer in medical technology, showcasing promising advancements and transformative potential in healthcare solutions.
  
• Digital Health Solution of the Year – Rhapsody
  Rhapsody’s innovative approach to digital healthcare delivery set a benchmark for enhancing patient outcomes through technology.
  
• Best Use of AI in Healthcare – NeoQ
  NeoQ was celebrated for its groundbreaking application of artificial intelligence in revolutionising healthcare processes and improving efficiency.
  
• Wearable Health Technology of the Year – OxiWear
  Recognised for its impact on personal health monitoring, OxiWear’s technology demonstrated significant advancements in wearable health solutions.
  
• FemTech Product of the Year – Wingwomen
  Wingwomen’s pioneering product for women’s health and wellness was commended for its contribution to personalised healthcare.
  
• Most Impactful Woman Leader of the Year – Dr. Khulood Alsayegh
  Honoured for her leadership and innovation, Dr. Alsayegh’s contributions have significantly influenced the HealthTech sector.
  
• Rising Star of the Year – Alireza Daneshvar
  Recognising a rising figure in medical technology, Daneshvar’s work continues to shape the future of healthcare advancements.
  
• MedTech Venture Capital of the Year – MedTech Advantage Fund
  A nod to the firm’s commitment to funding transformative medical technology ventures.
  
• The Lifetime Achievement Award – Dr. Osama El Hassan
  A distinguished honour celebrating Dr. El Hassan’s lifelong contributions to digital health.
  
• Best Leader in Healthcare Innovation (Gov or Semi-Gov) – Dr. Khalid Kheder
  Recognised for his visionary contributions to healthcare innovation in government and semi-government sectors.
  
• Best Precision Health Solution of the Year – AiGIA Health
  Celebrating advancements in personalised healthcare, AiGIA Health’s solutions stood out for their precision and impact.
  
• Best Investment Ecosystem Builder of the Year – Dubai Science Park
  Honoured for fostering a dynamic ecosystem that supports medical technology innovation and investment.
  
• Best Healthcare Provider of the Year (Hospitals) – Mediclinic
  Acknowledging its commitment to patient care, outstanding medical services, and healthcare excellence.
  

The awards were interspersed with mesmerising belly dance performances, providing an elegant and vibrant interlude to the evening’s celebrations. The rhythmic artistry and intricate movements captivated the audience, offering a visual spectacle that complemented the grandeur of the awards night.

Culminating the night was an auction hosted by Rick Goddard, where attendees engaged in competitive bidding to support the SiGMA Foundation’s philanthropic initiatives. The auction not only raised substantial contributions but also fostered a sense of collective responsibility among the distinguished guests.

Next Stop: Texas!

MedTech World is heading to Houston, right in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, for the Houston MedTech Rodeo, a premier event uniting the global MedTech community in the Lone Star State.

Want to learn more? Reach out to Yulia Yurevich, Head of Client Relations and Partnerships at MedTech World, or connect with us at [email protected].