AN EVENING OF CELEBRATION Recognising med-tech innovation in the South West
Thursday 30th MARCH 2023 - m shed, Bristol
INSPIRING TALKS
We heard an inspiring and positive Keynote Speech from Andrew Appleton.
‘The size, space and aura of the event lent itself to fantastic conversations and an enjoyable evening.’
‘…it was fantastic to meet so many other teams and SMEs in similar places to our own.’
Thank you to everyone who attended this year’s event, we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. Congratulations to all of this year's winners and runner's up. We were blown away by the standard of applications this year. The SW Health Tech community is thriving, and we look forward to continuing to host dynamic and engaging keynote speakers at future networking evenings.
A great evening at our 2023 Awards last night! Congratulations to all the winners, what an amazing bunch of innovators we have here in the South West with thanks to our sponsors @P3Medical @Hazlewoods @greavesbrewster @WEAHSN
‘Professional though relaxed and informal approach to networking with the keynote and awards being the draw. Super range of like-minds ever keen to promote the South West's talents. Would recommend all to attend subsequent sessions. ‘
Start Up Award
Sponsored by P3 Medical
Siloton is on a mission to leverage the latest advancements in integrated photonics to improve the global population’s health. They are moving gold-standard diagnostic imaging into the home for patients with macular disease.
Advances in Digital Healthcare Award 
Sponsored by Hazlewoods
SoleSense uses wearable technology to provide a digital rehabilitation platform, where real-time biofeedback is delivered to the user to enhance balance and gait performance outside of therapy contact time.
Innovation Award 
Sponsored by Greaves Brewster
Molendotech is applying research and innovation for a safer environment, specialising in environmental sample analyses from both water and air sources with particular applications in environment and human health.
Future Technologies Award
Sponsored by Medilink South West
Milbotix is creating a new digital technology. Smart Socks sense rising distress in people living with dementia by tracking heart rate, sweat levels and motion to give insights on the wearer’s wellbeing – most importantly how anxious the person is feeling. This year’s Future Technologies Award goes to Milbotix!
Congratulations to all of this year’s winners, runner’s-up and nominees. The standard was very high this year and we commend each and every organisation for their work.
Delivering Innovation into Health and Care Award
Sponsored by West of England AHSN
MySunrise’s vision is to empower patients and to give them the help, support and information they need every step of the way through cancer treatment. Their technology is designed with NHS Cancer teams and integrates into local service delivery - improving patient care through an efficient digital-first approach.
Partnership between Academia and Business Award 
Sponsored by IBST
Neuronostics are evolutionising diagnosis and prognosis of neurological conditions. They are reimagining the way neurological conditions are diagnosed, treated, and monitored using the power of mathematical modelling to develop novel biomarkers that create faster paths to diagnosis and effective treatment.
One to Watch Award
Sponsored by Medilink South West
Radii provide software to support clinicians delivering the best quality of fit for skin-connecting medical devices, to transform the lives of users. They achieve this by using data, analysis and simulation to understand how form drives function, comfort, and quality of life.
Special Mention
Sponsored by Medilink South West
Special mention goes to two companies who impressed the judging panel with their innovations:
Hunrosa applies the highest possible standards and incorporates the latest international research findings about sleep. Our highly effective approach works with you and relies on adjustments to lifestyle and behaviour. We anticipate Hunrosa’s continued development and growth with this innovative work. Using behavioural sleep strategies, Hunrosa uses CBT for sleep, specialising in those with additional needs and health conditions and employs sensory strategies to improve sleep.
SpatialCortex MOVA is a revolutionary bio-mechanical system that enables quantitative assessment of manual handling injury risks in the work place. MOVA combines, SpatialCortex technology – body worn, wireless sensors and proprietary software suite, to fully derive injury risk parameters in a quantitative and objective manner. We look forward to watching Spatial Cortex’s continued journey, of taking this valuable design to potential users.