APAC Innovation Challenge

You can sign up at https://maic.medtronic.com.
First click on “Create an account” and follow the instructions. Then click the blue “Participate” button on the platform to finalize your participant form and submit your proposal! You will receive a confirmation email upon registration. If not, please send an email to jay.lee@agorize.com.

When there is an update, you will receive an email from the admin on the Agorize platform and a notification at your provided email address. Please make sure you have clicked ‘Participate’ and check your junk mailbox!

To update your details, log in at https://maic.medtronic.com and go to your participant profile to edit or change your details.

To be eligible for this competition your company must:

• Have a legally registered business entity
• Have a product or solution solving at least one of the problem statements
  1. Life Transforming Technologies
  2. Better Outcomes for All
  3. Experiences that Put People First
  4. Insight Driven Care

*Please refer to the Rules for detailed eligibility criteria and exclusions from the challenge

For the Application Phase, you must:

1. Complete an online submission form with basic information on your company, product/solution and proposal
2. Submit a proposal with up to 15-slide in PDF or PPT in English addressing topics indicated here

There is no template but please do ensure your proposal deck contains the topics indicated here.

The deadline of the application is November 26, 2021 [11:59pm SGT].

There will be 25 companies selected for Round 2 (Company Intro Pitch). These Top 25 companies will be notified between December 16-24, 2021.

The Top 25 companies will need to submit updated versions of their presentation decks to be used during Round 2 (Company Intro Pitch). Further instructions on the submissions is shared on the Challenge Rules and will be shared with the selected companies.

This pitch event will happen on January 18, 2022. More details will be shared with the selected companies.

There will be 10 companies selected for Round 3 (Business Case Development). These Top 10 companies will be notified between January 20-24, 2022.

The Top 10 companies selected for Round 3 will have the opportunity to participate in the 1:1 discussion over 5 weeks period between January 25 – February 26, 2022. During this time, these companies will be provided feedback by Medtronic. By the end of this period, companies will need to submit final business cases and presentation materials for Final Pitch.

During these 5 weeks, the Top 10 companies will also have the opportunity to interact directly with Medtronic APAC Leaders. Stay tuned for further information!

Stay tuned for further information!