Applications will open soon!
In the meantime, you can submit an Expression of Interest here. We will notify you when applications open.
Applications will open soon!
In the meantime, you can submit an Expression of Interest here. We will notify you when applications open.
The winner of MedTech Actuator Origin 2024 will receive cash and in-kind prize pack worth over SGD15,000 to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. An added bonus is the fast-tracked entry into MedTech Actuator Accelerator 2025!
Applications close on July 7 and successful candidates will be notified by Close-of-Business (COB) on July 9.
The application includes around 20 questions and you will also be required to submit a video. We recommend that you complete the application from a computer.
Download a copy of the application questions here.
To be eligible for Origin, at least one team member must be based in Japan.
If you are currently overseas, e.g. for work or study but fit within the eligibility above and a team member can attend the in-person components of the program in Singapore then, yes, we would encourage you to apply.
If you have any questions about your eligibility, please reach out to Makenzie Thomas – makenzie@medtechactuator.com.
Yes, if you meet the eligibility criteria listed above, we encourage you to apply!
If you have any questions about your eligibility, please reach out to Makenzie Thomas – at makenzie@medtechactuator.com.
Applicants to MedTech Actuator Origin must:
At MedTech Actuator, we’re for innovators. This means creating opportunities for innovators from all corners of the system, and from multiple backgrounds and contexts. MedTech Actuator encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Please reach out to the team if you have any questions about your eligibility.
Attendance at the following events is expected of one representative per team:
Over the months of July to September, participants will take part in the following activities:
Come together for a two-day bootcamp in July, where you’ll be introduced to topics such as idea validation, pitching, professional development, structuring your company, tax and legal considerations, navigating Singapore’s healthcare ecosystem, and funding for early-stage ventures. If you get through the semifinal, we welcome you to join the next 3-day bootcamp in September.
Alongside other Origin semifinalists, you’ll pitch your innovation in front of selected MedTech Actuator ecosystem stakeholders for a place in the Origin finals in September at the MedTech Actuator Showcase Singapore.
Join MedTech Actuator and the ecosystem for a formal gala dinner to celebrate innovation in healthcare! Origin finalists will pitch for three mins to the audience with the Origin winner announced on the evening.