Who will win the MedTech World Awards Asia 2026? Cast your vote now

The nominations for the MedTech World Awards at MedTech World Asia 2026 | Hong Kong are officially confirmed, and voting is now open. Across 19 categories, this year’s shortlist spans breakthrough startups, scale-ups, digital health platforms, diagnostics pioneers, investors, and the leaders driving healthcare innovation across Asia and beyond.

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Voting closes on 22 August, and the winners will be revealed live at the awards night on 26 August at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, during MedTech World Asia 2026.

Please note that access to the awards night is strictly limited to Platinum ticket holders, and prior RSVP is required.

Here is the full list of nominees, category by category.

MedTech Startup of the Year Nominees

• Vascular Perfusion Solutions
• EyeMed Technologies
• Noleus Technologies
• OnePass Medical
• Onsor Technologies
• Oculoo B.V.
• Wellumio

MedTech Scale-Up of the Year Nominees

• MacroLux
• Noah Medical
• MicroPort MedBot
• BIORITHM
• XCath Robotics
• Pulnovo Medical

Digital Health Solution of the Year Nominees

• Speedoc
• Divergent Software Labs
• Sparrow BioAcoustics
• Dresio
• Mazecare
• Seamless XR

Excellence in Diagnostic Innovation Nominees

• LUMAT-SERS Limited
• CREDO Diagnostics
• 4baseCare
• Cimple
• ANRim Biotechnology
• Cipher Gene

Aging & Longevity Innovation Award Nominees

• GERO
• Entoptica
• Orthocell
• Chi Longevity
• Insilico Medicine
• ZeroAge Life

Best Patient Impact Award Nominees

• Nasella
• Lindo Group
• E3A Healthcare
• Chongqing Haifu Medical Technology
• UpNow Health Limited
• MedTecpinion

AI-Driven Healthcare Innovation of the Year Nominees

• UBTECH Robotics Corp
• Roche Diagnostics China
• Aevice Health
• Rapport AI Medical
• CorVista Health
• Heidi

MedTech Innovation of the Year Nominees

• Monarch Technologies
• Tresquare Technologies
• Vivo Surgical
• Crossevia Medical
• XCath Robotics
• Navo Health

Wearable & Implantable Technology of the Year Nominees

• Belun Technology
• RT HealthTech Co., Limited
• Actxa
• Monitra Health
• Kinara Vision Tech
• Sensura

FemTech Product of the Year Nominees

• EveryBaby
• PregnaSense
• Hormony (Prelude Health)
• Ovy Health
• Maia Health
• Sow Fertility

Rising Star Founder of the Year Nominees

• Ella Fung, CEO & Co-Founder at Rosalind Dx
• Shavini Fernando, CEO & Founder at OxiWear
• Dr. Cheng Ngai Shing, CEO at SmartCare
• Dr. Alireza Daneshvar, Founder and CEO at Pioneera Biosciences
• Kyle Lao, CEO & Co-Founder at MenSC Labs
• Abel Teo, Co-Founder at Castomize

MedTech Service Provider Excellence Award Nominees

• Blue Goat Cyber
• True Search
• Zhigang Think Tank Consulting
• VectorA GTM Pte Ltd
• Cooley
• Infera
• L.E.K. Consulting

Health System Innovation & Academic Partnership of the Year Nominees

• Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
• Johns Hopkins University
• Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP)
• Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park
• SingHealth

MedTech Venture Capital of the Year Nominees

• Gobi Partners
• Verge HealthTech Fund
• VMS Group
• Quadria Capital
• Aulis Capital
• B Capital
• EQT Group Asia

Family Office Investor of the Year Nominees

• EC5 Capital
• Wanke Family Office
• KingKey Group
• Ryoden Medical Holdings
• Junson Capital

Best Regulatory Consultancy of the Year Nominees

• CS Lifesciences
• IDE Group
• Credas
• AMERA
• RegASK
• Access-2-Healthcare
• TI MedTech

Clinical Research Organization (CRO) of the Year Nominees

• Ascend CRO
• Alira Health
• PPD, clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific
• UV Medico
• Avance Clinical
• Novotech

Clinical Excellence & Evidence Award Nominees

• PROMinsight
• GenEditBio
• Acorai
• Optellum

Most Impactful Woman Leader of the Year Nominees

• Scarlett Chen, Managing Partner, Verge HealthTech Fund
• Liona Poon, CEO, PregnaSense
• Lindsay Davis, Founder, FemTech Association Asia
• Anastasia Miros, Partner, CFGI
• Cecelia Zhou, COO, Precision Robotics
• Vivienne Zhang, Founding Director, WEGO International Business
• Po-Lin Hsu, Founder, magAssist

How are the MedTech World Awards winners chosen?

To ensure the MedTech World Awards Asia are fair, transparent, and balanced, winners are selected through a 50/50 evaluation process. 50% of the final score comes from public voting, reflecting the voice of the community, while the remaining 50% is determined by our Steering Committee through an expert, criteria-based evaluation. Together, these two equally weighted components determine the final winner in each award category.

Vote now and help decide the winners

The MedTech World Awards celebrate the startups, scale-ups, innovators, and leaders pushing healthcare forward across the globe. With 19 categories and hundreds of standout nominees, every vote helps shape who takes home a trophy on the night.

Cast your vote today; voting closes on 22 August, and winners will be announced at the MedTech World Awards night on 26 August in Hong Kong.

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