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Startup Q&A: Life sciences innovations for the next generation

July 10, 2018

This era is one of the most interesting times ever for innovation in the life sciences. Recent scientific advances have made real what was science fiction only a few years ago. This month, we’ll feature MATTER companies that are turning these novel scientific discoveries into compelling businesses, each with a mission to advance care and improve lives.

Mark Haupt, CMO of Ariel Precision Medic…

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MATTER Shoutouts: July 6, 2018

July 6, 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 happenings from the past few weeks.

Regroup is blazing the trail for telepsychiatry — to the tune of $5.5 million. Virtual behavioral healthcare leader Regroup just closed a $5.5 million round to further expand their tea…

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Cleveland Clinic’s Michael Roizen on the future of wellness

June 28, 2018

Are we in control of our own health? Dr. Michael Roizen, chief wellness officer at Cleveland Clinic, says yes.

Last week, during an animated talk at MATTER, Dr. Roizen argued that a person’s longevity and quality of life are primarily the result of personal health choices. He called for a radical change in our culture, arguing that the only way to bend the healthcare cost curve is to make well…

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Demystifying value: one entrepreneur’s mission to transform primary care

June 20, 2018

An interview with VillageMD CEO Tim Barry

Tim Barry has spent his career building solutions that help primary care providers (PCPs) deliver real value and better health outcomes for patients. His latest company, VillageMD, equips PCPs with the data, resources and clinical decision support they need to provide proactive, holistic care.

At our most recent Tales from the Trenches, Tim shared sto…

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These businesses are building the future of cancer care

June 13, 2018

Earlier this month, more than 40,000 cancer researchers, clinicians and innovators convened in Chicago for the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting, the world’s largest cancer research conference. During the meeting, we hosted MATTER’s first oncology startup showcase.

Following this theme, we’re spending June highlighting a few of the MATTER businesses building a new and…

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