MedTech Ignite – MedTech Compass Pitch Challenge
Join us in Melbourne for MedTech Ignite – The MedTech Compass Pitch Challenge, presented in collaboration with ACMD & Hydrix and proudly supported by Neo-Bionica, and Bosch. This high-energy event will spotlight early-stage MedTech innovators as they pitch transformative solutions designed to change the future of health. Guided by MedTech Compass, the challenge celebrates ideas with purpose, innovation with impact, and technology in service of humanity.
Event Highlights
4 Finalists Pitching
Watch six early-stage MedTech companies present their breakthrough solutions.
Spark Sessions
Four companies presenting Fast Ideas, 60-second rapid-fire innovation pitches designed to ignite inspiration and showcase cutting-edge MedTech solutions.
Our Partners
ACMD (Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery)
ACMD is Australia's premier biomedical engineering research centre, situated within St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne. It unites clinicians, researchers, and industry leaders to accelerate the translation of medical innovations into real-world solutions. With a focus on chronic disease prevention, early intervention, and the integration of robotic, digital, and data engineering, ACMD is dedicated to improving equitable access to innovative healthcare.
Hydrix
A leading Australian technology company, Hydrix provides advanced engineering solutions across MedTech and other high-tech industries. Their support for MedTech Ignite underscores their commitment to fostering innovation that improves patient outcomes.
Neo-Bionic
At the forefront of prosthetics and wearable medical devices, Neo-Bionic develops life-changing solutions that enhance mobility and independence. Their partnership highlights the event’s focus on transformative MedTech innovation.
Bosch (TBC)
A global leader in engineering and technology, Bosch brings deep expertise in connected devices, sensors, and healthcare technology. Their collaboration with MedTech Compass demonstrates a commitment to driving impactful, next-generation health solutions.