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Wellumio Closes Oversubscribed $9.75 Million Pre-Series A Round To Accelerate Portable Stroke Imaging Technology

Wellumio closes an oversubscribed $9.75 million pre-Series A round, welcoming new international investment to accelerate its portable MRI technology for stroke

MARS Bioimaging closes $15M round to scale portable photon-counting CT scanners

MARS Bioimaging, a New Zealand–based medical device company specialising in portable spectral photon-counting CT scanners for point-of-care diagnosis and clinic

Kitea Health closes $13m raise, lines up human trials in the US

Auckland brain implant start-up Kitea Health has closed an over-subscribed funding round at $13 million...

Rongo Hou | News

Making personalised healthcare work for everyday New Zealanders

Medtech-iQ Tāmaki Makaurau and BioTechNZ brought researchers, founders and health leaders together at Auckland Startup Week to explore how emerging technologies could shape the future of everyday health.

Design for Manufacture helps medtech innovators turn ideas into scalable products

A practical look at why Design for Manufacture is critical in medtech, and how early consideration of manufacturing, regulatory and commercial requirements can help innovators reduce risk and successfully scale medical devices

Quality and regulatory planning are critical in getting to market

Yaara Yarmut, Chief Regulatory Officer at Alimetry, explains how early planning can reduce redesign, avoid wasted investment and help ensure MedTech products meet user, market and regulatory needs

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Kaupapa e Whai Ake Nei | Upcoming Events

Networking

Tāmaki Makaurau

Auckland

9 Nov

Health Technology Innovation: Present & Future Collaborations

Join us for an afternoon of inspiration and connection across Auckland's health technology researchers, clinicians, and innovators. You will discover the opportunities available to help you upskill, secure funding, and accelerate your own journey. You'll have the chance to discuss your projects and questions with clinicians, and learn firsthand from clinicians who have successfully taken their ideas from concept into successful MedTech start-ups. Even if you are just curious, you’ll walk away with new contacts and insights into commercialisation, and translational pathways in HealthTech.

Online and In-person

16 Nov

Te Tītoki Mataora MedTech Seminar Series #6

Prof John Windsor (University of Auckland) will be giving a keynote, followed by a talk by Prof Robyn Whittaker (Clinical Director of Medtech-iQ Tāmaki Makaurau), as well as a hybrid discussion.

Workshop

Tāmaki Makaurau

Auckland

17 Nov

From Research to Impact: Using AI to Enable Better Health Outcomes

Join us for From Research to Impact: Using AI to enable better health outcomes, a one-day workshop exploring how AI health research is improving health and healthcare in Aotearoa.

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