MedTech Commercialisation Bootcamp

DATE:
29-30 Oct 2026
LOCATION:
Auckland
DETAILS:
Turning research into real-world impact takes more than great research. This two-day MedTech Commercialisation Bootcamp, will give you the practical skills, tools and connections to take your idea from problem → solution → impact, helping you transform from a researcher into an entrepreneur and project leader.
What will you gain? You will practice how to:
• Transform a problem into an impactful solution
• Validate that you are solving a ‘real’ problem
• Develop an effective team and project timeline
• Consider commercial feasibility
• Build new collaborative partnerships
• Work on your own project or explore other project ideas
This dynamic environment will help you succeed in your projects, advance your career, and expand your professional network across Aotearoa New Zealand. Past participants have gone on to:
• Develop successful proposals for RAP funding
• Build valuable networks and collaborations
• Advance their careers and bring ideas to life
So – follow in our predecessors' footsteps, join the workshop, upskill, and jump-start your project in healthtech!
Who should attend this workshop?
This workshop is designed for early- and mid-career researchers (EMCRs) and clinicians across New Zealand who are interested in developing health technologies. Travel funding is available for participants travelling from outside Auckland. Spaces are limited.
* Cost: $75.00 (incl. GST and booking fee). Catering provided.
Note: this event is not specifically focused on AI-enabled solutions, rather health technologies more broadly.
