New Zealand’s health tech sector is experiencing rapid growth, recognized as one of the country’s fastest-growing tech exports, generating about $4 billion annually. Chiptech, a Christchurch-based company, has successfully penetrated the Australian and UK markets with its digital personal alarms, now aiming to expand into Europe with a new office in Spain. CEO Abby Moore highlighted the company’s significant growth, reaching around 400,000 connected users, and emphasized the increasing demand driven by an aging population. The sector saw an 8% growth from the previous year, and confidence in New Zealand’s reputation in health tech signals a promising future for innovation and expansion.
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Link to original article source: https://www.1news.co.nz/2026/08/06/health-tech-exports-grow-as-nz-company-gets-third-of-uk-market-share/
