In partnership with JETRO, MedTech Actuator Global Navigator Japan offers growth-stage founders and entrepreneurs the opportunity to explore the Asia-Pacific market for commercialisation of health innovation.
The program facilitates a smooth and accelerated pathway for growing ventures to access critical stakeholders, and market knowledge in the Asia-Pacific ecosystems as they expand their international efforts and capture new market opportunities.
MedTech Actuator Global Navigator is sponsored by JETRO and co-organized with JETRO, OCCI and OBDA.
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Recipients embark on a program spanning Japan, Singapore and Australia, where they gain knowledge from leading industry experts, work alongside Australia’s emerging healthcare entrepreneurs and receive mentorship from industry leaders.
Program experience
Learn
From industry experts, founders, and MedTech Actuator
Expand
Your startup into the Australian and Singaporean market efficiently
Pitch
Your startup to keystone healthcare investors
Network
With clinical experts and commercial stakeholders in the MedTech, BioTech and HealthTech startup ecosystem in Singapore and Australia
2022 Program Dates
Information session
July 25
Applications open
July 25 - Sep 13
In-person learning (Japan)
Oct 13 - 14
Visit to Singapore
Nov 23 - 26
Visit to Australia
Nov 27 - Dec 2
MedTech Actuator showcase (Melbourne)
Dec 1
Global Navigator is an in-person programme, based in Singapore and Australia. Qualifying teams should be prepared to visit Singapore and Australia for the dates listed above.
*Depending on the pandemic situation, this may be cancelled or implemented online
Program Eligibility
Applicants to the Global Navigator program must:
- Be a growth stage (Series A/B) MedTech, BioTech or HealthTech startup
- Be highly motivated to expand into the Singapore and Australian ecosystem
- Be able to attend all program activities in Singapore and Australia scheduled on the key dates listed above
- Have at least one team member living in OR based in Japan
Please reach out to the team if you have any questions about your eligibility.
