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The MATTER team is heading to Las Vegas!
We’re attending the second annual HLTH conference from October 27-30. This will be the largest presence that MATTER has ever had at an industry conference — we’re thrilled to be producing programming throughout the conference and hosting two (yes, two!) booths in the main exhibition space.
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Today, Advocate Aurora Health and MATTER announced the five finalists for the 2019 Health Tech Venture Challenge. The competition, launched in August, challenged startups to reimagine the aging experience with solutions that improve care coordination, address social determinants of health and focus on preventive care for aging adults.
The Health Tech Venture Challenge finalists will present th…
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MATTER will produce the Startup Showcase at RSNA 2019, bringing startup companies to the world’s largest radiology conference
Chicago, IL — MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, today announced a partnership with the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), a non-profit organization that promotes excellence in patient care and healthcare delivery through education, …
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MATTER startups collectively raised $175 million in early 2019, bringing all-time funding to over $1 billion.
Several startups — including Pear Therapeutics, HealthVerity and Redox — closed financing rounds exceeding $25 million. Here’s the month-by-month breakdown of the raises that were publicly announced so far in 2019:
January 2019
Pear Therapeutics — $64M
Pear Therapeutics develops cl…
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Starting a company is never easy. Starting a healthcare company adds even more complexity. But starting a healthcare company and launching it in a country with a completely different healthcare system?
The possibility of failure far outweighs the possibility of success.
For the past four years, MATTER has worked in collaboration with the Consulate General of Canada to help reduce the risk of …
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