Innovation Hub Announces Participants in HubX-LifeSciences Program

In a video released Wednesday, HubX-LifeSciences announced that eight startup companies from around the world will come to Arkansas next month to participate in its health care business accelerator program. "We're delighted and honored to have a cohort of health care founders of this quality," said Jeff Stinson, the director of entrepreneurship at the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub who also directs HubX-LifeSciences. "We really can’t wait to get these founders to Arkansas and begin working with them." The startups were selected after several months of national and international recruitment and vetting. Each company will receive seed investment as well as mentorship and assistance during a 13-week period, with a substantial portion spent in product trials within Baptist Health. Initial seed investments into the companies will be $50,000 each, and the companies also will qualify for additional back-end investments. Participants are: Aces Health (Atlanta): The first all-in-one, multi-platform application for clinical trials that keeps patients connected 24/7. Admetsys (Boston): Innovative artificial pancreas for hospital and surgical care, leveraging adaptive learning algorithms and counterbalancing treatment of insulin and glucose. Callie Solutions (Philadelphia): Communication platform that leads to better patient outcomes by supporting patients and their care team; improved efficiency, reduced accidents; leverages existing...
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