Compass Pitch Challenge

Ignite innovation. Shape the future of healthcare technology.

The Compass Pitch Challenge

Join us for an electrifying showcase of early-stage MedTech innovation. This is your chance to pitch groundbreaking ideas to investors, industry leaders, and visionaries who are shaping the next era of healthcare.

MedTech Ignite – The MedTech Compass Pitch Challenge is where bold ideas meet opportunity.

Designed to champion early-stage innovators, this event provides a platform for entrepreneurs to present transformative MedTech solutions to a panel of investors and executives.

Our mission is simple: accelerate innovation that improves lives.

Whether you’re pitching or attending, you’ll gain insights into cutting-edge technologies, connect with industry leaders, and be part of a movement driving healthcare forward.

Why Participate?

For Innovators

For Attendees

31 March, 2026

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

How to Enter

Apply to Pitch

The Hydrix Grand Prize

A $30,000 AUD consultancy with Hydrix

Hydrix helps bring breakthrough ideas to life across medical, industrial, and defence markets. Their work thrives in regulated environments where safety, performance, and compliance are critical.

Hydrix is excited to support innovators participating in the MedTech Ignite Innovation Pitch Challenge.

The $30,000 prize provides a powerful combination of engineering and product development expertise, supporting early technical innovation, feasibility assessment, risk reduction, and related activities to help accelerate promising medical technology solutions. Hydrix will work collaboratively with the selected participant to agree the scope and nature of services to be delivered, within the boundaries of the awarded prize value. The prize covers professional services only and does not include external costs, materials, testing expenses, or other out-of-pocket disbursements.

SECURE YOUR SPOT

Join us for an inspiring evening of innovation and networking.

Our Partners

We proudly collaborate with leading organisations committed to advancing MedTech innovation.

Become a Sponsor

Become a sponsor of MedTech Ignite – The MedTech Compass Pitch Challenge. MTAA has a variety of sponsorship packages available.

Reach out to the MTAA MedTech Compass team.

Thank you for your enquiry. The MTAA MedTech Compass team will be in contact with you soon.