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Startup Shoutouts: January 25, 2018

January 25, 2019

Every day, innovators across the MATTER community are building new solutions that accelerate innovation, advance care and improve lives. Here’s a look into the most noteworthy headlines from the past few weeks.

“Aiva, meet Thrive Senior Living.”

Aiva Health is working with Atlanta-based senior living community, Thrive Senior Living, to integrate conversational artificial intelligence across a…

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Four MATTER startups advancing breast cancer care

October 24, 2018

One in eight women will receive a breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetime. The good news: Better screening, early detection and improvements in treatment options are leading to better outcomes for people affected by this disease.

To close out Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’re highlighting MATTER startups that are using technology to transform breast cancer care from screening to surgery. …

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MATTER Shoutouts: September 20, 2018

September 20, 2018

Every day, innovators across the MATTER community are building new solutions that accelerate innovation, advance care and improve lives. Here’s a look into the most noteworthy headlines from the past few weeks.

Endotronix raises $45M for next-generation heart failure treatment Cardiac medical device startup Endotronix recently closed a $45 million Series D financing round for the commercializa…

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MATTER Spotlight Video: Jen Horonjeff, Savvy Cooperative

September 19, 2018

We sat down with MATTER member Jen Horonjeff to learn how the company she founded, Savvy Cooperative, helps healthcare innovators build better solutions faster by elevating a diversity of patient perspectives.

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In September, we are exploring what health equity means from the perspective of our community. Read the full blog post.

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MATTER Spotlight: Ashish Shah, PreparedHealth

August 29, 2018

We sat down with Ashish Shah, CEO of PreparedHealth, to talk about the company’s mission, his vision for the future and the personal experience that led him to found PreparedHealth.

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In August, we are featuring MATTER companies that are reimagining what aging can look like — and building the technology to make that vision a reality. Read the full blog post.

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