| Date | Title | Description |
| 25.08.2025 | Healthtech startups in the global spotlight |
Eight companies have been selected to participate in the American Heart Association Heart and Brain Health Accelerator, the program dedicated to driving innovations that have the potential to enhance patient outcomes, lower costs and reduc... |
| 05.08.2025 | Houston researchers develop strong biomaterial that could replace plastic | Collaborators from two Houston universities are leading the way in engineering a biomaterial into a scalable, multifunctional material that could potentially replace plastic.
The research was led by Muhammad Maksud Rahman, an assistant prof... |
| 16.06.2025 | Access to global accelerators for three MedTech start-ups |
MedTech Innovator (MTI), a global accelerator for medical technology start-ups, has announced the 65 companies selected for its 2025 Accelerator Cohort. One of these companies, representing the top four percent of nearly 1,500 global appli... |
| 12.06.2025 | Emerging technologies in healthcare, part 4: MedTech Innovator | Paul Grand, CEO of MedTech Innovator
Photo courtesy of MedTech Innovator
MedTech Innovator is an accelerator that works with large companies to invest in, support and scale healthcare technology companies. Its partners include Johnson &... |
| 10.06.2024 | Craif selected as a finalist in the world’s largest medical technology accelerator’s “Medtech Innovator 2024 Cohort” | Craif Co., Ltd.
Craif selected as a finalist in the world’s largest medical technology accelerator’s “Medtech Innovator 2024 Cohort”
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Craif Co., Ltd. (location: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Ryuichi Onose, hereinafter “Craif”), which provides th... |
| 10.06.2024 | Craif selected as a finalist in the world’s largest medical technology accelerator’s “Medtech Innovator 2024 Cohort” | - |
| 23.06.2023 | New app rolls through hundreds of local stories for road trippers traversing Texas | There's almost no better education on the state of Texas than driving through it — almost. The only thing better would be listening to stories about Texas history on that drive.
A GPS-based entertainment app, Autio (currently only available... |
| 23.06.2023 | Houston innovators recognized at annual regional entrepreneur competition | Eleven Houston-based executives have been crowned regional winners in the Entrepreneur Of The Year program, run by professional services firm EY.
The 11 executives now will move on to national Entrepreneur Of The Year program. National winn... |
| 19.06.2023 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from academia to energy tech — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Houston energy innovator ... |
| 16.06.2023 | Houston startup addresses mother-daughter dynamic with first app of its kind | When Lacey Tezino’s mother died of cancer she vowed to help other mothers and daughters find their own ways to bond in beautiful, nurturing ways.
Tezino turned that vow into a mission that is now available for others to embark on with an on... |
| 14.06.2023 | Houston startup with hypersonic engine tech adds new investor | A Houston-based company that's developing an engine that'll enable one-hour global transportation has announced its latest investor.
Venus Aerospace released the news that Silicon Valley venture capital firm, Airbus Ventures, has joined its... |
| 14.06.2023 | 4 Houston startups selected for preeminent medtech accelerator | Four Houston startups have been selected for the 2023 cohort of the MedTech Innovator’s four-month accelerator program.
Los Angeles-based MedTech Innovator, which bills itself as the world’s largest medtech accelerator, will award $800,000 ... |
| 14.06.2023 | MTI/ASPS Plastic Surgery Accelerator propels five plastic surgery startups to finals of annual medtech competition | Five plastic surgery track startups selected to advance in joint effort between the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and MedTech Innovator (MTI). “Plastic surgery thrives on innovation and attracts creative, entrepreneurial indiv... |
| 16.06.2022 | Inaugural ASPS MTI Plastic Surgery Accelerator propels three plastic surgery startups to finals of annual medical device competition | Partnership Announcement - ASPS and MTI “This new program is already providing enormous value to ASPS membership, not only for the opportunity it provides plastic surgery entrepreneurs, but in the vast potential of these companies to advanc... |
| 10.03.2022 | CoapTech prepares clinical trials for its ultrasound-based device | Medical device startup CoapTech‘s pediatric version of PUMA-G, its ultrasound-based device already available and FDA-approved for adults, was recently cleared for clinical testing at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, DC’s Children’s Nati... |
| 04.02.2022 | MedTech Innovator Shares Six Trends Shaping The Future of MedTech | Over the past four years, one of our strongest collaborators at HealthTech Arkansas has been MedTech Innovator (“MTI”) based in Los Angeles, which bills itself as the largest accelerator of medical devices in the world. About half of all He... |
| 15.12.2021 | American Society of Plastic Surgeons Announces Partnership with MedTech Innovator, Industry’s Top Startup Accelerator | Partnership Announcement
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (PRWEB) December 15, 2021
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the world's largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons, today announced a new partnership with MedTech... |
| 27.10.2021 | Johns Hopkins-born Relavo graduates to Baltimore’s startup community | The pandemic has been a time of change, struggle and uncertainty. It forced a lot of people to bet on themselves. For CEO Sarah Lee and the cofounders of medical device company Relavo, it forced the team out of the Johns Hopkins bubble and ... |
| 05.10.2021 | Акселераторы, о которых должны знать MedTech-стартапы | Акселераторы, о которых должны знать MedTech-стартапы |
| 05.10.2021 | Must-know accelerators for MedTech-startups | Must-know accelerators for MedTech-startups |
| 05.10.2021 | Акселераторы, о которых должны знать MedTech-стартапы | Акселераторы, о которых должны знать MedTech-стартапы |
| 29.07.2021 | Biotech Accelerator Launches in Los Angeles | MedTech Innovator, created by Paul Grand, former CEO of a slew of biotech startups, has long been hailed as a successful accelerator that helped bring 74 medical products to market, from implants to prosthetics.
Now, the eight-year-old prog... |
| 29.07.2021 | Meet the New SoCal Accelerator for Biotech Startups | MedTech Innovator, created by Paul Grand, former CEO of a slew of biotech startups, has long been hailed as a successful accelerator that helped bring 74 medical products to market, from implants to prosthetics.
Now, the eight-year-old prog... |
| 14.07.2021 | Cambridge Consultants announces its collaboration with MedTech Innovator, a world-leading non-profit start-up | Cambridge Consultants announces its collaboration with MedTech Innovator, a world-leading non-profit start-up
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Cambridge Consultants, part of Capgemini, has announced its collaboration with MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific, the worl... |
| 14.07.2021 | Cambridge Consultants announces its collaboration with MedTech Innovator, a world-leading non-profit start-up | Cambridge Consultants, part of Capgemini, has announced its collaboration with MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific, the world’s leading non-profit accelerator of medical devices.
MedTech Innovator connects healthcare industry leaders with innova... |
| 25.06.2021 | Swiss startups in greener pastures abroad | |
| 25.06.2021 | Swiss startups in greener pastures abroad | Cysec wins NVIDIA Inception membership
NVIDIA Inception is an acceleration platform for AI, data science and HPC startups, providing critical go-to-market support, expertise, and technology. Selected startups have the opportunity to remain ... |
| 31.03.2021 | New Accelerator BioTools Innovator Launches to Support World's Leading Life Science Tools Startups | BioTools Innovator, a new accelerator program developed by the team behind MedTech Innovator, the world’s largest accelerator of medical device startups, announced its launch today. BioTools Innovator is intended to advance life science too... |
| 06.10.2020 | Rhaeos and its shunt monitor win MedTech Innovator’s 2020 global competition | The Flowsense shunt monitor [Image courtesy of Rhaeos]MedTech Innovator announced today that wearable head shunt monitor startup Rhaeos has won its 2020 Global Competition.
Rhaeos (Evanston, Ill.) won the competition and $350,000 grand priz... |
| 10.02.2020 | 10 reasons why health care startups fail | In our roles at MedTech Innovator, a global accelerator for medtech startups, we’ve worked with thousands of early-stage health care companies in cities around the world. We’re proud to play a role in helping new companies get their innovat... |
| 18.10.2019 | Accelerators targeting medtech companies | They include MedTech Innovator, The TMCx Accelerator, Insight Accelerator Labs and KOA Accel
For startups, there are numerous paths for getting their name out there. One way, which Vator has been covering recently, are startup competitions,... |
| 19.06.2019 | Bardy Diagnostics™ Selected as 1 of 50 Leading Startups in the 2019 MedTech Innovator Showcase Program | SEATTLE, June 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., (“BardyDx”), a leading provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, announced that MedTech Innovator, the premier nonprofit startup accelera... |
| 17.06.2019 | 50 medtech startups you need to know | Medical device industry accelerator MedTech Innovator today announced about 50 medtech startups participating in its annual four-month program.
Half are early-stage companies participating in MedTech Innovator’s Accelerator and Showcase pro... |
| 02.05.2019 | 5 pediatric orthopedic devices you need to know | The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation recently recognized five pediatric orthopedic devices that could improve scoliosis treatment, clubfoot assessment and surgical imaging.
The five winners of the NCC-PDI’s “Make ... |
| 01.04.2019 | Pediatric orthopedic and spine focus of “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids” competition | (Photo credit: Sydnee Lubar www.sydneelubar.com)
Medical device innovators in the pediatric orthopedic and spine sector now have until April 9, 2019 at midnight EST to apply for the “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition. Wi... |
| 23.01.2019 | Startup competitions seeking digital health companies | They include MedTech Innovator Competition and HealthTECH Startup Competition
If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource.
Vator has been holding its own competit... |
| 03.10.2018 | Here’s who came out on top in MedTech Innovator’s Global Industry Competition | The selection process whittled the prospective candidate pool down from 700 companies to five finalists tackling healthcare problems ranging from women’s health to ophthalmology.
Judges for the competition included Jennifer Kozak, vice pres... |
| 01.12.2017 | MedTech Innovator taking applications for $500K competition | The nonprofit healthcare competition and accelerator MedTech Innovator is calling on startups and emerging-growth companies to apply for its 2018 competition.
The application deadline is Jan. 26, 2018, deadline.
MedTech Innovator (Los Angel... |
| 21.09.2017 | 20 Startup Accelerators Impacting the Healthcare Industry | Startup accelerators are all about support. They gives budding companies a chance to succeed thanks to mentorship, networking opportunities, and plenty of capital. In the healthcare industry, those kinds of resources aren't found easily, pa... |
| - | Here’s who came out on top in MedTech Innovator’s Global Industry Competition | Since 2012, nonprofit startup accelerator MedTech Innovator has been holding an annual competition to crown an early stage startup as the MedTech Innovator of the year.
Besides bragging rights, winning the contest comes with a $350,000 gran... |
| - | Pediatric orthopedic and spine focus of “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids” competition | (Photo credit: Sydnee Lubar www.sydneelubar.com)
Medical device innovators in the pediatric orthopedic and spine sector now have until April 9, 2019 at midnight EST to apply for the “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition. Wi... |
| - | How the CEO of the largest medical device accelerator molds medtech startups | If Paul Grand weren’t the CEO of MedTech Innovator, the largest medical device accelerator in the world, he might have been a keychain salesman. Maybe a producer of the “X-Files.” Or even invented Quizlet.
The son of a teacher and a dentist... |
