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MATTER announces the Heart of Innovation HBCU Challenge

November 11, 2024

A call for applications from innovators building solutions that improve social drivers of health, improve cardiovascular health or promote healthy environments.

November 11, 2024, CHICAGO, IL — MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, announces the launch of the Heart of Innovation HBCU Challenge. The accelerator is seeking solutions that improve social drivers of health (S…

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Recap: MATTER at HLTH 2024

November 1, 2024

Last week, the MATTER team joined more than 12,000 healthcare innovators in Las Vegas. From discussing the innovation practices of tomorrow with Johnson & Johnson to making new connections in the exhibit hall, here are a few of our favorite moments and key takeaways from HLTH 2024.

MATTER startups packed the exhibit hall

Our startup pavilion was buzzing with activity and fostered meaningf…

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Startup Spotlight: Partum Health

October 31, 2024

How Partum Health reimagines perinatal care for families, bridging gaps in behavioral, physical and emotional health.

Partum Health is transforming the maternal health landscape by providing comprehensive, tech-enabled support for families navigating pregnancy and the postpartum experience. With a multidisciplinary care model that integrates behavioral health, lactation support, doula care, ph…

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Partner Insights with VSP Vision: Four healthcare trends from HLTH 2024

October 30, 2024

HLTH 2024, the largest healthcare innovation conference in the U.S., brought the future of the industry to life with interactive panels and sessions on next-gen care delivery models, AI-enabled medical devices, health policy shifts and more.

VSP Vision Care, the nation’s leader in providing access to health-focused vision care, serves over 85 million members and 42,000 network doctors. Its Glo…

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MATTER selects seven caregiving startups for third Accelerating Innovation in Aging cohort

October 28, 2024

Innovators with solutions for navigating the caregiving experience or improving caregiver well-being enter four-week accelerator

October 28, 2024, CHICAGO, IL — MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, has announced the third cohort of entrepreneurs to participate in the Accelerating Innovation in Aging program, supported by RRF Foundation for Aging, Next50 and the Samuels …

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