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Health Innovation East Midlands, in collaboration with Pennine Healthcare, has announced an exclusive opportunity for innovators with medical devices called ‘Pitch your Product: MedTech’, offering the chance to pitch to a panel of key stakeholders and attract a tailored package of support from expert partners.

The opportunity is aimed at innovators at any stage, whether this be an early stage medical device or an established company. ‘Pitch Your Product: MedTech’ offers expert support to bring medical devices to market.

Pitch Your Product: MedTech event, Pennine Healthcare, Derby, Wednesday 9 July

Following the online briefing session, if your expression of interest secures a place, you will be invited to join us at Pennine Healthcare’s manufacturing site in Derby on Wednesday, 9 July. The day will include access to interactive workshops covering co-design, product development, MDR, and more. Culminating in pitching your proposition and obtaining valuable feedback from a panel of experts from industry, health and investment.

Express your interest by 17 June.

Apply here

We held an online briefing session for innovators to find more information on how to secure a place on our pitch day. 

The session shared hints and tips on how to pitch your product and explored how to ‘perfect’ a value proposition and how to build benefit analysis and impact into a pitch.

Access the slides from the event.

Watch the video.

The top pitches will attract a package of support, including: 

 Logos for email4 Tailored guidance from Health Innovation East Midlands, including access, where needed, to the NHS and relevant clinical expertise for customer discovery validation.
 Logos for email Collaboration with Pennine Healthcare as your potential commercial medical device partner, gaining access to their headquarters, specialist expertise, and tailored departmental mentoring. Together, Pennine will support the enhancement of your value proposition and facilitate a streamlined route to market for your product.
 Logos for email3  Free 4-hour consultation with LFH Regulatory to discuss and define your optimal regulatory pathway.
 Logos for email2  6-months of complimentary membership with The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI)

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