Latest Updates

1st November 2023

Health Tech Enterprise showcases ground-breaking support for HealthTech innovators at MEDICA 2023

Health Tech Enterprise showcases ground-breaking support for HealthTech innovators to navigate UK and EU markets at MEDICA 2023 UK-based health technology consultancy Health Tech Enterprise is proud to announce their participation at MEDICA 2023 to showcase their ground-breaking support services helping international MedTech innovators in accessing the EU and UK markets, as they launch a […]

19th September 2023

HealthTech NETZERO Competition Winner: Airway Medical Ltd

We are excited to announce the first winner of the HealthTech NETZERO Competition is, Simon Hall of Airway Medical Ltd. Airway Medical Ltd produce novel Airway Suction Devices for clearing airways in emergency and chronic conditions; in a fully sustainable way. Their Airway Medical Suction Unit (AMSU™) is a portable suction device for clearing blocked […]

13th September 2023

New Partnership: Highland Marketing

Health Tech Enterprise and Highland Marketing develop ‘ecosystem’ of services Two organisations focussed on helping health technology companies to grow their market opportunities, have formed a new partnership that will extend their combined expertise in the sector. The development, which will help both companies meet more of their clients’ needs, comes as new government strategy […]

12th September 2023

NICE META Tool Analysis

New Options for Product Development Assessments Health Tech Enterprise are proud to say we are officially a facilitator of the NICE Medtech Early Technical Assessment (META) Tool. The META tool has been designed to help all developers of medical technologies understand the evidence requirements for NICE or other payers and the impact of the differences […]

10th August 2023

HealthTech NetZero Launch Competition

New Service We are proud to announce that HTE can now provide our clients with the capability to demonstrate the sustainable credibility of their technologies and services to their customers with HealthTech NETZERO. With healthcare accounting for 5% of world emissions, an increasing number of countries pledging to deliver sustainable or NetZero carbon care by […]

31st May 2023

Health Tech Enterprise and Future Perfect (Healthcare) Combine Forces to Expand the Support Available to Digital Health Innovators.

Digital Health innovation and the incorporation of Artificial intelligence (AI) powered tools have the potential to revolutionize healthcare in the NHS, providing patients with more personalized, efficient, and effective care. There are increasing numbers of clinical innovators within the NHS with exciting ideas for such tools, in prevention, diagnosis or treatment. These merely require some […]

1st March

Innovative device to treat female incontinence wins Health Tech Enterprise and eg technology award

Dr Luke Lintin has been awarded £3,000 of ‘in-kind support’ from eg technology to further the development of a novel solution for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence in women, after winning the Health Tech Enterprise’s Innovation Voucher Competition Award. The competition aims to accelerate the development of novel medical technologies to deliver improved patient […]

9th March 2023

Technology can prevent deaths’ says leading cardiac consultant at Medtech FUTURES conference

The UK is facing a healthcare crisis and clinicians at Health Tech Enterprise’s MedTech FUTURES Conference, held on 1 March 2023, highlighted the need for technological solutions to meet the current, unmet clinical needs within the NHS and ensure it delivers world-class care for major health problems.  “80% of cardiovascular deaths are preventable,” said keynote […]

19th December 2022

Health Tech Enterprise gears for growth with new hires

Health Tech Enterprise (HTE) has expanded its team with two strategic new hires, marking a period of ongoing growth for the company. Joining HTE are Max Bardwell, Head of Business Development, and Ema Douksaite, Health Economist. Max, formerly of the Medical Technologies Innovation Facility, has significant experience in technology development for both public and private […]

7th November 2022

A unique new device for prostate cancer diagnosis

CamPROBE aims to save time and money – and reduce the risk of infection This month sees the launch of a revolutionary new device that is set to transform the process of prostate cancer diagnosis. The Cambridge Prostate Biopsy Device (CamPROBE) is designed to reduce the risk of infection, compared with traditional transrectal biopsies, and […]

2nd September 2022

Winners of Health Tech Enterprise’s Innovation Voucher competition awarded additional funding for innovative thoracentesis device

Health Tech Enterprise is delighted to announce the successful procurement of £14,556 of funding for the further development of an innovative thoracentesis device, aimed at greatly improving patient safety during the treatment of pleural effusions. The funding comes from Addenbrookes Charitable Trust (ACT), the charity for Addenbrooke’s Hospital. ACT invests more than £1m each year […]

1st August 2022

Health Tech Enterprise seminar looks to accelerate development of solutions in face of increasing diabetes diagnoses rates

This July, healthcare technology consultancy, Health Tech Enterprise (HTE) hosted a seminar at The Møller Institute in Cambridge in response to the rapidly rising rates of diabetes diagnoses in the UK. During the event, clinicians, researchers and leading figures in diabetes care came together to discuss the urgent need for the development of novel solutions […]

10th May 2022

Health tech consultancy relaunches to reflect global outlook

Healthcare technology consultancy, Health Tech Enterprise, formerly Health Enterprise East, has evolved its brand and its service offering, to better reflect the business’ international reach and breadth of expertise. The evolution to Health Tech Enterprise (HTE) represents the consultancy’s expansion into multiple international markets, working with both medical technology innovators and healthcare providers. The consultancy […]

14th February 2022

Two teams from Cambridge University Hospitals announced as winners of Health Tech Enterprise’s Innovation Voucher competition

The winners of the Innovation Voucher competition, run by leading NHS MedTech innovation consultancy Health Tech Enterprise and sponsored by eg technology, a Cambridge-based design engineering development consultancy, have been revealed as two teams from Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH).

1st December 2021

Doubling its development: Health Tech Enterprise grows by 100%

Consulting revenues for Health Tech Enterprise have grown by 100% in just 2 years as the company has expanded outside of the UK to support international companies in bringing innovative MedTech products to the UK and EU markets. The company has also extended provision of its NHS innovation services outside of East of England to include NHS trusts in London, The South East and South West regions.

24th September 2021

Revolutionary Cambridge technology SAFIRA® awarded HSJ Patient Safety Innovation of the Year

A ground-breaking regional anaesthesia device, invented by clinicians at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation Trust (QEH) and developed in conjunction with medical device company Medovate, has been awarded ‘Patient Safety Innovation of the Year’ at this year’s HSJ Patient Safety Awards.

16th August 2021

Medovate expands SAFIRA® product range with further CE Mark Regulatory Approvals

Medovate – a pioneering medical device development company – has today announced it has successfully secured additional CE Mark Regulatory Approvals for its game-changing SAFIRA® (SAFer Injection for Regional Anaesthesia) technology to include an NRFit™ syringe and a Palm Operator.

14th July 2021

TumourVue founder recognised as an outstanding young engineer of the year by the Royal Academy of Engineering

Five young engineers, including TumourVue founder Dr Gita Khalili Moghaddam, have each received a prestigious award and a £3,000 prize from the Royal Academy of Engineering for achieving early success in their career. They were presented with their awards from HRH The Princess Royal, Royal Fellow of the Academy, during a specially arranged visit to the Thames Tideway Project in London on 6 July.

2nd July 2021

HTE secures licence for ground-breaking tracheostomy device

Health Tech Enterprise has secured an exclusive licence for the marketing of Handytrach, a pioneering device that is set to deliver safer, faster and more cost effective percutaneous dilational tracheostomies (PDTs).

11th June 2021

World first – lion becomes first animal to have dental surgery using revolutionary new regional anaesthesia device developed by NHS

A lion at Five Sisters Zoo (West Calder, Scotland) has become the first animal in the world to have dental surgery using a revolutionary regional anaesthesia device developed by NHS clinicians.

11th May 2021

Health Tech Enterprise Strengthens Team and Board with New Appointments

Health Tech Enterprise is pleased to announce the expansion of its team and board with key appointments.

18th March 2021

MedTech NAVIGATOR funds another six ground-breaking projects

Leading NHS medtech innovation consultancy Health Tech Enterprise has announced that a further six SMEs will be awarded funding under the MedTech NAVIGATOR Innovation Grant Scheme, bringing the overall value of projects supported by the scheme to over £200,000.

15th December 2020

HTE launches MedTech CONNECT to increase NHS and industry collaboration

Health Tech Enterprise, the leading NHS medtech innovation consultancy, has launched MedTech CONNECT, a new online portal to facilitate close collaboration between the NHS and industry in the development of innovative medical devices.

20th October 2020

MedTech NAVIGATOR’s Innovation Grants boost funding for pioneering SMEs

Health Tech Enterprise (HTE), the leading NHS medtech innovation consultancy, has announced the first three SMEs to be awarded funding under the MedTech NAVIGATOR Innovation Grant scheme.

22nd July 2020

Health Tech Enterprise launches call for clinicians to join its MedTech Connect online collaboration portal

MedTech NAVIGATOR, the development programme from leading NHS medical technology hub Health Tech Enterprise (HTE), has launched its MedTech Connect online collaboration portal as the latest offering to support medical technology companies, particularly small and medium size enterprises (SMEs).