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The $83.6 Billion Future of Senses: Enhancing Life Through Technology

October 3, 2024

The virtual panel “The Future of Senses” explored how technology is reshaping human sensory experiences. With advances in haptic devices, virtual reality and sensory-driven healthcare, the event underscored the pivotal role startups are playing in enhancing well-being and performance. The Internet of Senses market, projected to grow to $83.6 billion by 2030, is driven by breakthroughs in spatia…

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MATTER launches first Paratus Digital Health Hub Readiness Accelerator as part of BARDA Accelerator Network

September 30, 2024

The accelerator seeks next-generation digital health solutions supporting preparedness and response to health security threats.

September 30, 2024, CHICAGO, IL - MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, launches the first accelerator program for the Paratus Digital Health Hub. The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) is a part of the U.S. Departmen…

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Startup Spotlight: MindMetrix

September 25, 2024

How MindMetrix equips individuals and healthcare providers with the right data to get results.

MindMetrix is revolutionizing mental health care with its groundbreaking comprehensive assessment tool. Designed for both primary care physicians and mental health providers, MindMetrix offers a robust, data-driven approach to supporting clinicians in their diagnoses. By leveraging over 60 industry-l…

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MATTER Selected to Lead the Digital Health Hub in the Next Generation of the BARDA Accelerator Network

September 17, 2024

MATTER to support the development and commercialization of next-generation digital health technologies for preparedness and response to health security threats.

September 17, 2024, Chicago, IL - MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, announces its selection by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) as the Digital Health Hub for the BARDA Accele…

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MATTER celebrates Hispanic and Latino founders driving innovation in healthcare

September 16, 2024

As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, MATTER proudly recognizes the Hispanic and Latinx founders who are transforming the healthcare landscape. These trailblazing innovators are not only addressing critical health challenges, but are also pioneering solutions that promote equity, accessibility and improved outcomes for historically marginalized communities. Their entrepreneurial spirit and c…

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