There are two common links between the annual MedTech Innovator APAC accelerator awards and APACMed, the Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association. One is that the latter’s annual forum hosts the former’s grand final – where the audience gets to vote live in plenary for the top prize winner. This year it bestowed the honor on a Taiwanese company for the first time.
And the second is Fredrik Nyberg, the Swedish-born founding chief executive of APACMed who in 2019 changed tack and took...