Meet our Cohorts
We are proud to welcome the following companies who are improving healthcare and driving real change in an often fragmented and challenging industry. This diverse set of startups represent some of the brightest, most promising opportunities to improve healthcare.
Current Cohort

Candoo Tech
Candoo Tech provides tech support and training specifically designed for older adults to help them stay safe, independent and connected.
Founder


Flowly
Flowly combines Virtual Reality and biofeedback in a mobile app designed to help people transition from states of pain and anxiety to deep relaxation.
Founders



Frame Fertility
Frame Fertility is the first and only preventative fertility offering that helps individuals and couples avoid a costly crisis by addressing risk factors early.
Founders



Health In Her HUE
Health in Her HUE is a digital health platform that connects Black women and women of color to culturally sensitive healthcare providers, health content and community.
Founders



Lantern
Lantern provides step-by-step guidance and support through planning for, and navigating after, a death.
Founders



Ryse Health
Ryse Health is a tech-enabled endocrinology practice focused on type 2 diabetes and cardiometabolic health.
Founders



Xploro
Xploro is a disease agnostic and clinically validated patient engagement platform that uses augmented reality, gameplay and an artificially intelligent Avatar Guide to reduce anxiety for young patients undergoing medical treatment.
Founders


Past Cohort

BabyLiveAdvice
BabyLiveAdvice's mission is to reduce costly complications and close gaps in maternal and infant care by using tech-enabled professional providers in collaboration with health organizations, employers and insurers to provide remote education, monitoring and support to expectant mothers and new parents.
Founders



Even Health
Even Health is a mental wellness company and creator of Cabana, the first digital counseling platform offering anonymous group support facilitated by licensed professionals accessible from desktop, smartphone or a virtual reality device.
Founders



Live Chair Health
Live Chair Health builds networks of clinical and non-clinical resources and offers a range of services to address minority health disparities. Combining high-touch encouragement from trusted hair professionals and digital tools, Live Chair Health initiates client discussions about chronic health issues that disproportionately affect minority communities.
Founder


Pair Team
Pair Team is the first end-to-end provider enablement solution for Medicaid, providing wraparound technology, care team and EMR-embedded support tools to coordinate patient care and automate value-based care operations.
Founders



WellSet
Wellset is the premier centralized platform connecting the holistic wellness industry. Find and book thousands of individual and group sessions with specialists in 30+ modalities including acupuncture, health coaching, holistic therapy, aurveyda and more.
Founders


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