33 Digital Health Startups Backed by Leading Accelerators in Q3 2016 File for IPO
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In Q3 2016, the accelerator absorbed 33 digital health projects, which originated from countries including the United States, the Czech Republic, Germany, Israel, and Estonia.
Digital Health Accelerator IncludesLaunchpad Digital Health、The New York digital Health Accelerator 、
Y-combinator、Health Wildcatters、Startupbootcamp、London Digital Health accelerator programme。
Launchpad Digital Health
Launchpad Digital Health is a medical innovation-focused accelerator based in California, USA. Founded in 2013, it has invested in a total of 15 companies to date. InEurope, North America, South America, Asia, AfricaAll have branches. As ofAnnounced the five newly included medical services on September 20, 2016.
This is a mobile social platform designed to help users connect and interact with individuals who are sober (not intoxicated). On this platform, you can find people in alcohol recovery who are currently sober and have either completed or enrolled in additional rehabilitation programs. By establishing connections with these individuals, you can receive timely encouragement and support at any stage of your own recovery journey, helping you maintain sobriety and stay away from alcohol.
This is a software solution designed for collaboration with healthcare providers, aiming to prevent deterioration and recurrence in patients following cardiac surgery.
is a provider ofA SaaS company dedicated to delivering the highest-value care, spanning from clinic-based medical services to clinical care, and providing commercial payment solutions.
The company provides data analytics and launches sensors featuring close monitoring, temperature control, geolocation, and precise tracking, which are used to track and analyze trial participants.
A Meditation Platform for Pain Management. The goal is to reduce patients' reliance on OxyContin and other addictive prescription opioid analgesics by guiding them through meditation practices.
The NewYork Digital Health Accelerator
New York Digital Health Accelerator was established inIn 2012, it was jointly operated by the New York eHealth Collaborative and the Collaborative Fund. It primarily invests in early-stage and growth-stage healthcare companies, with a focus on care coordination, patient engagement, and information technology. On September 13, 2016, it announced its newly incubated projects.
A diabetes prevention platform where individuals can seek consultations both online and offline, enabling patients to receive personalized recommendations for lifestyle modifications to improve their health outcomes.
The company's products utilize clinical analytics to help healthcare providers avoid adverse outcomes during medical procedures and improve healthcare efficiency. The company provides a platform that enables healthcare providers to masterA platform for large-scale data from EHRs (Electronic Health Records) that can better leverage clinical data to predict patient recovery. Meanwhile, Diameter Health also helps medical teams integrate resources more efficiently.
It provides people with a home healthcare platform, enabling them to reduce the frequency of hospital visits. It utilizes a cloud-based system to integrate data from healthcare administrators, providers, and hospitals regarding clinical care and medication adherence.eCaring’s system enables all members of the medical team to access data on patients’ physiological and psychological status. Moreover, the system is easy to master without requiring extensive computer knowledge.
This is a software tool that can serve various organizations (community health workers, social workers, healthcare administrators, consumers, and providers) to facilitate coordinated referrals based on social determinants of health (e.g., income level, neighborhood environment).Healthfy’s online platform also offers a scanning tool that connects individuals with community resources, thereby facilitating population health analysis and ultimately helping healthcare professionals deliver more valuable medical services.
The product can extract data from wearable devices and deliver real-time interventions through its behavior modification software platform. Its first productSmokeBeat is a smoking cessation tool that enables users to monitor their smoking habits by combining an app with wearable devices that record data from gyroscopes and accelerometers. Somatix targets corporate employees, health insurance companies, and clinicians as its customers.
This is a company dedicated to improving mental and behavioral health through machine learning. Its first product is a ten-minute stress assessment tool that selects appropriate therapeutic interventions to alleviate stress.
Y-Combinator
Y Combinator, founded in 2005, is a renowned startup incubator in the United States.
A smart device company has produced the world’s first tracking wristband capable of automatically measuring calorie intake. Working principle: It employs a spectrometer to use light at different wavelengths for detecting nutrients during and after meals.
This is a company that leverages machine learning for rapid blood diagnostics. Its working principle involves using computer vision to replace Coulter counting and traditional flow-based counting methods, thereby achieving efficient and precise blood testing. By quantifying the number of white blood cells in the blood, it assesses the body's immune status.
Digitizing patients' medical records and hosting them online enables their mutual sharing and access among patients, healthcare providers, and researchers.
This is part of the pet health supply chain.In the B2B market, clinics can compare prices and check supplier inventory to purchase pharmaceuticals, biologics, equipment, and supplies from a single website.
This is a company that provides women with new alternatives to tampons.
Health Wildcatters
Health Wildcatters is an accelerator based in the western United States, with a focus on healthcare innovation startups. It operates under a mentor-driven model. The organization targets companies in health information technology, SaaS, digital health, and mobile health. Additionally, medical device, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical companies are also eligible to apply for its incubation programs.
Headquartered in Philadelphia, the company’s project leverages a mobile application to train professional healthcare providers and deliver medical services to anyone, anytime and anywhere.
Headquartered in Dallas, the company operates as a platform marketplace connecting clinical trial volunteers with medical researchers.
Located in California, it is an electronic health record (EHR) integration platform that allows patients to report their common issues, whileCanReceive timely treatment from trusted healthcare providers. Furthermore, physicians can enhance medical efficiency by reducing documentation burdens and focusing more on patient care.
CompanyBased in Austin, it is a company focused on cancer treatment, while also providingCancer Information, Peer Support Among Cancer PatientsandAcquireTargetednessFeatures Recommended by Medical Professionals.Provide patients with conciseCancer Made EasyKnowledge；AdoptUniqueAlgorithmFor UsersMatchSimilar Patients；From Physicians and Successful Treatment RecipientsThatForPatientObtain valuable information on cancer treatment;PatientCanApprovedThis platform provides targeted Q&A from cancer specialists;PatientAcceptableAtShare your own on the platformSuccess# Anti-Cancer ExperienceandWrite a review.
Located in Dallas, leveraging data science to advance personalized medicine.1. Provide for physiciansIntelligent Predictionofand standardized solutionsProtocol (ClinicalPrognosis,PredictionClinical outcomes,Supports based onEvidence-Based Medicine）2. InBuilding a Bridge Between Doctors and Patients (Prescription Trackingadherence, achievingInstantCommunication,Generate PatientRecordof(Clinical Version)3. FollowPopulation Health (PopulationRisk Management,Medical(Reimbursement, reducing medical costs)
The company is based in Oregon and aims to transform patient outcomes through behavioral health systems. ThisappforUsers provide multiple performance modules, throughCollectionDaily user-related data is then provided to users.DataStatistics and Support.
The company is based in Dallas, operating a network marketplace centered on medical imaging. ForUser-providedInformationTransparentandConvenient Medical ImagingServiceSelection, the patient hasMedical imaging needs can be met in this market.Various DifferencesTypes of ImagingService Information，IncludingPrice, Quality, and Address, andAssist patients inMingzhiDecision-Making, SelectionSatisfiedImaging Center Services。
The company, based in Dallas, primarily manufactures non-invasive, light-activated genetic tools for biomedical applications, usingKey Novel Optical DevelopmentsRegulationReagentHelpCancer Biologists and Other ScientistsHighSpatiotemporal Controlto investigate cellular behavior.OptologixTheThe provided reagents canmakingMultiple TypesbyExtensiveApplicationof the experiment(IfTherapeutic Protein Validation) hasBetter Reproducibility, betterPrecisionand degreeLower Toxicity/Off-target effects,It also reduces its cost.
Sentinel Diagnostic Imaging（Oqulus）
The company, based in Dallas, is a technology firm thatAdopting Retinal ScanningProceedCardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Hypertension, and Muscular DystrophyandStrokeBiometrics.
StartupbootCamp
This is a Berlin-based, industry-focused global network startup accelerator. On November 7 this year, it launched the Startbootcamp Digital Health Berlin acceleration program, which is dedicated to accelerating the incubation of digital health startups. The program will feature numerous teams covering a wide range of business themes, from behavior change programs to women’s health and artificial intelligence. In its first cycle, Startbootcamp Digital Health Berlin focuses on the following themes: behavior change, Platform as a Service (PaaS), women’s physical and mental health, artificial intelligence, big data, and diagnostics.
Company fromCzech Republic, thisis aLeveraging big data andMachine Learningto support surgeonsAnalysisMedical Imagingsystem, servicesin surgeons’ diagnostic decisions regarding the health of women and fetuses. HereSystemInternally, surgeons canRecord, ManagementandSharing patient information andMedical Record,From ultrasoundImagingDirectly acquire patient diagnostic and treatment images from the device to assist physicians in analysis.TheseImages, generate analysis reports that are easy to modify and add to.
Company fromGermany, via a smart sensor scale and a mobile phoneappHelp UsersConfirmContained in the food about to be consumedCarbohydratesand other nutrient contents,This featureA Closer Look at the Daily Lives of People with DiabetesPain Points。
Company fromUnited States,is a throughAdaptive Reward MechanismRegulationUser EngagementDegreeHorizontalPromoteCultivation of Healthy BehaviorsBased on SignsofIncentiveSystem.
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Company fromGermany, is aBased onInstant MessagingThe platform isFemale UsersProvideHealthandSexually Transmitted Diseases (STIs）Assistance's virtual health assistant (AI）。
Company fromUnited States,is aAI-IntegratedThoughtand a mood tracker, which can help usersIdentificationItsRecurrentofThought Pattern，for itFoster supportive communication,Dedicated to PsychologyHealth.UserCan beRecords in the appSelfRelease your thoughts and stress; meanwhileappEmpowering You with Artificial IntelligenceFind with youYesSimilarIdeasofOther Usersand canConduct real-timeDialogue;Paralign alsoFor UsersAnonymity providedChatMode。
Company fromItaly,ForTesting for Temporary Infertility in WomenDiagnosticBiomarkersScreening, andFor usersProvides access toFemale InfertilityNursing CareSignificantly BeneficialMaintenance products.
Company fromGermany,YesOneOriginalDiUser EnablementAt any timeitsCardiovascular BiomarkersApprovedCloud directly sent to surgeonsConductMedical Devices for Immediate Analysis, achievePoint-of-Care Testing。
Company fromPoland,is a targetedOriginality of Asthma PatientsIntelligenceAir Filter, itsTrack all based onGeographyPositionalValidValuable Data for Preventing Asthma Attacks，ReduceRequiredDrug Dosage,NoteUserAsthmaTrigger.
The company is from Estonia.，is aHelpPeopleQuick Access to Early Skin Cancer Detection ServicesofPaaS。
London Digital Health Accelerator Programme
for a duration ofThe one-year Digital Health London Accelerator Programme will cultivate a cohort in the digital health sector32 institutionsPromising Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises,forProvided by the Innovation Development ProcessNHS Knowledge。
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The company isPatients with Type 1 and Type 2 DiabetesDesigntracker, which will trackUserSpecific health indicators (including glucose, medication, and insulin intake)
This is a platform that allows patients to scheduleSchedule an appointment andComplete Digital Assessment to Avoid Unnecessary Hospital VisitsofAppointment Management Tool.
This is a technology platform provider that can connect patient data to clinical systems.
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