Medtech Start-Up News
Discovery Park launches 'Discovery Spark' start-up competition
Leading science and innovation campus, Discovery Park, in Sandwich, Kent has launched a new business support programme and competition, ‘Discovery Spark’. Read more
17 Jul 2023
Pioneer and King's College London launch new start-up incubators
Pioneer Group has announced a new partnership with King’s College London to launch new dedicated start-up incubators in biotech and medtech on the South Bank of London. Read more
4 Jul 2023
QV Bioelectronics receives £860k Innovate UK funding grant
QV Bioelectronics has been awarded a £860,000 grant under the Combined Investor Partnerships Award after its successful £2 million Pre-Series A fundraising round was completed in January 2023. Read more
31 Mar 2023
Antibacterial neck tube launched at EIT Health matchmaking event
EIT Health organise recurring matchmaking events where partners and the entire European network within the life science ecosystem can meet potential collaboration partners to create new collaborations and consortia for various calls for proposals. Read more
7 Dec 2022
Device for early diagnosis of blood clots receives £500k Innovate UK grant
A company formed in Birmingham has received a £500,000 grant from Innovate UK to develop a new device for early diagnosis of a life-threatening condition caused by accumulation of blood clots in the space around the heart. Read more
5 Dec 2022
EVolution challenge launched for health and hygiene start-ups
A co-creation challenge will take place in Munich this November which aims to expose start-ups to collaboration and strategic partnership opportunities with one of the global leaders in the hygiene and health sector. Read more
24 Aug 2022
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The NHS medtech strategy: how is it playing out?
Oli Hudson, content director at Wilmington Healthcare, looks at the NHS’s flagship medtech policy and what industry should read into it. Read more
Ex-Apple exec Colin Greene appointed SleepCogni director and chairman
Colin Greene, who previously served as an executive leader at Apple for more than 13 years, has been appointed as a director and chairman of the Braintrain2020 Ltd board. Read more
22 Sep 2023
Tasso receives CE mark for Tasso blood collection device
Tasso, a provider of patient-centric clinical-grade blood collection solutions, has received the CE mark for its Tasso+ device, a blood lancet that collects whole liquid blood samples. Read more
22 Sep 2023
ABHI US Accelerator 2024 application deadline approaching
The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) has announced that applications for the ABHI US Accelerator 2024 cohort are closing in mid-October – with nearly 50% of places taken already. Read more
22 Sep 2023
Natural Cycles receives clearance to integrate with Apple Watch
Natural Cycles, the company that developed the world’s first birth control app, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its use of wrist temperature data from Apple Watch. Read more
22 Sep 2023
International Regulatory Pathways project brings digital health experts
DiMe has assembled a global team of digital health experts, including S3 Connected Health, to support digital health product developers in pursuing and optimising their strategies. Read more
21 Sep 2023
Biowearables: Evolution and potential
Marc Taub, PhD, divisional vice president of technical operations for Abbott's diabetes care business, shares his thoughts on the use and potential of biowearables, the latest evolution of health technology. Read more
21 Sep 2023
Close to the body: Standard-compliant testing of wearable autoinjectors
Alan Thomas, marketing at ZwickRoell, analyses the mechanical testing of wearable autoinjectors for drug delivery devices. Read more
20 Sep 2023
Injection moulding of thin wall cannulas: A lesson in expertise and persistence
Paul Runyan, VP of sales, Accumold, explains how the company can successfully micro injection mould thin wall cannulas at volume. Read more
20 Sep 2023
Tips and tricks for user-centric design
Leanne Yip, head of design and usability at Springboard, a product research and design consultancy, outlines some tips and tricks for designing patient-centric medical devices. Read more
19 Sep 2023
Unveiling the lessons of the femtech revolution
Shada Azodi, research director, Bold Insight outlines why femtech should be investing more into user experience research. Read more
21 Sep 2023
How AI and machine learning can revolutionise labelling software
Gurdip Singh, CEO of Kallik, discusses how AI and machine learning can be incorporated into labelling and artwork management software to prevent errors, enhance the user experience and give companies a competitive advantage. Read more
13 Sep 2023
The UK rejoining Horizon: A welcome, grown-up step
Ian Bolland offers his reaction to the UK rejoining Horizon. Read more
8 Sep 2023
Three key questions for the government following safety mark upheaval
William Lee, head of policy at the British Healthcare Trades Association (BHTA), outlines three key questions for the Government on behalf of the healthcare manufacturing sector to deliver the future of medical device regulation in the UK. Read more
17 Aug 2023
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What’s next? A peek into the near future of polymer-based solutions
For more than 70 years, polymer specialist Raumedic has partnered with companies and practitioners to develop solutions for medical and pharmaceutical applications. Read more
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The Role of PCR Testing in Transplant Infections Management
The role of clinical laboratories and the testing options they provide to aid in screening, diagnosis and treatment response monitoring of infected transplant patients is essential for improving patient outcomes. Find out more in this white paper. Read more
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The NHS medtech strategy: how is it playing out?
Oli Hudson, content director at Wilmington Healthcare, looks at the NHS’s flagship medtech policy and what industry should read into it. Read more
The business and medical case
Olivia Friett, editor of Medical Plastics News, is joined by Konrad Brodaczewski and Dr Andrzej Decewicz from Grena, as they discuss both the business and medical aspects of developing medical devices and bringing them to market. Read more
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What’s next? A peek into the near future of polymer-based solutions
For more than 70 years, polymer specialist Raumedic has partnered with companies and practitioners to develop solutions for medical and pharmaceutical applications. Read more
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