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Developing your Medtech IP and Commercialisation Strategies

21st May 2025 13:00-14:30 - Zoom

Intellectual Property and Commercialisation in Medical Technology This 90 minute course is suitable for anyone from the NHS, academia or industry with an interest in intellectual property (IP) and the commercialisation of medical technologies. It will help you understand IP strategy development and the key steps required to translate an idea into a viable product […]
Essentials in Health Economics

15th May 2025 - 13:00-15:00 - Zoom

Explore the fundamental principles of Health Economics and discover how to integrate them seamlessly into the product development cycle. From understanding the various types of Health Economic Evaluations to mastering the art of building a robust health economic model, this course equips you with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of the healthcare market.
Selling into the NHS

8th May 2025 - 13:00-15:00 - Zoom

Join our webinar designed for entrepreneurs, clinicians, academics, and investors bringing new healthcare technologies to market. Gain essential insights into the UK healthcare landscape, learn how to navigate market challenges, understand your NHS customer, and discover how to leverage evidence to drive adoption

Meet our Expert

Dr. Anne Blackwood is our Chief Executive, and has been actively involved in knowledge transfer and intellectual property management in the life sciences for over 20 years. Anne is our specialist in commercialisation of innovative solutions. Anne can advise on access to finance and can help identifying commercial partners and negotiating suitable commercialisation deals.

From Concept to Compliance: Human Factors and Usability Engineering 

1st May 2025 - 13:00 - 14:30 - Zoom

Why are Human Factors so Important to the Development of HealthTech Products and Services? The application of Human Factors, or Usability Engineering processes, into the development of medical devices leads to safer and more intuitive products. It also facilitates the regulatory approvals process. This helps to accelerate the adoption and spread of innovative medical technologies. […]
Cross Border Market Access Webinar

25th April 2025 12:00 - 13:30

This webinar is delivered in partnership by Health Tech Enterprise and the Nordic Access Service with the aim of helping health technology companies and innovators explore the UK and Nordics markets for their new products and services. This event is free of charge, but places are limited so we would recommend registering your interest early.  ​ Participation in the Nordic Access programme is currently free of charge and will remain so until May 2025, so take advantage now!
Regulating Medical Devices

24th April 2025 - 13:00-14:30 - Zoom

Navigating Regulatory Approval Understanding the roadmap to regulatory approval in different markets is an essential part of any business plan for a new medical technology. Developing the right regulatory strategy enables you to get your products to market quickly by achieving compliance with UK, EU and international standards. This course will equip you with a […]
Grant Funding Opportunities for MedTech

10th April 2025 - 13:00-14:30 - Zoom

Need to secure grant funding to support development of a new medical technology or service? This course will teach you how to prepare successful grant funding applications, understand what funding bodies are looking for, and help you identify the right funding route for your business or project.
Empowering Women in MedTech

8th March 2025

Driving Innovation, Regulation, and Commercial Success As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the invaluable contributions of women in the MedTech sector. From pioneering groundbreaking medical technologies to shaping regulatory landscapes and driving commercial success, women are playing a critical role in advancing healthcare solutions globally. Leaders like Professor […]
Maximising the Impact of Research at UEA and across the Norwich Research Park

2nd December 2024

Working together with partners including Health Tech Enterprise, the University of East Anglia (UEA) has gained funding from Research England to set up a pilot programme to support staff and postgraduate researchers at UEA, the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and across Norwich Research Park in maximising the impact of innovation and […]
Five Essential Elements to Raising Investment

27th November 2024

What are Investors Looking for? By Anne Blackwood, Chief Executive at Health Enterprise East HealthTech innovators, driven by a steadfast belief in their ideas and a sincere commitment to enhancing patient outcomes, often face significant challenges when navigating the complexities of introducing new technologies into the highly regulated and fragmented marketplace. Here are five pieces […]
Welcoming Gabriela Ramírez Guevara

4th November 2024

All of us at Health Tech Enterprise are delighted to extend a very warm welcome to Gabriela Ramírez Guevara, our newest team member. As a Senior Health Economist, Gabriela will be collaborating closely with clients to help them demonstrate the value of their innovative medical technologies and services, making it easier for healthcare organizations to […]
Happy Birthday to Health Tech Enterprise

14th November 2024

Tuesday 12th November, marked 20 years since Health Tech Enterprise was founded. We started out as a spin out of the Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. We were the NHS Innovation Hub for the East of England and immediately began helping to address unmet clinical needs by working with clinical innovators to develop and commercialise […]

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