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Data privacy and cybersecurity advice for startups

October 25, 2022

Privacy and Cybersecurity Attorney Michael Waters shares advice for healthcare startups

With an extensive list of data privacy laws and regulations and an increasing number of ransomware attacks reported in the news, there are certain steps healthcare entrepreneurs need to take in order to comply with the law and protect their consumer data. MATTER partner Michael Waters, privacy and cybersecu…

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MATTER Startup Spotlight: Dimension Inx

October 20, 2022

Giving the body a blueprint to heal itself

While regenerative medicine offers a promising future for with organ failure, significant hurdles remain. MATTER member Dimension Inx is addressing these challenges by leveraging their platform to create 3D microenvironments that can be implanted to influence cells to act in certain ways.

Dr. Caralynn Collens, co-founder and CEO of Dimension Inx, sat…

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Loyola University Chicago and MATTER announce 2022 Loyola Chicago Health Equity Quest finalists

October 13, 2022

Innovators to pitch health equity and climate change solutions for the chance to win up to $75K

October 13, 2022, CHICAGO — Loyola University Chicago’s Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health and MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, have selected eight finalists for the 2022 Loyola Chicago Health Equity Quest. The eight startups innovating at the cross-sec…

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Key tips on how startups can protect their IP

October 6, 2022

Patent and Intellectual Property Attorney Morgan Kirley shares advice for healthcare startups

As an entrepreneur developing a new solution, you want to ensure your intellectual property (IP) is protected. But it’s not always easy to navigate this legally, so we sat down with MATTER partner Morgan Kirley, patent and intellectual property attorney at Polsinelli, to discuss the answers to frequen…

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MATTER launches Elevate Network for angel investors

October 5, 2022

Program introduces early-stage MATTER startups to accredited angels

August 3, 2022 CHICAGO – MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, today announced the launch of MATTER’s Elevate Network, a group of accredited angel investors receiving first looks at cutting-edge, early-stage MATTER portfolio companies. MATTER has been successful at helping portfolio companies raise capi…

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