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| Nov 21, 2017 | Co-Working in Every Neighborhood: Chicago's 120+ Shared Work Spaces | Picture this: You’re an entrepreneur with a great idea, a few employees and a whole lot of potential. Now you just need an office.
Turns out you’ve hit the the office space jackpot if you’re building a company in Chicago. Over the last few ... |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Startup competitions with largest cash prize in healthtech | They include HealthTECH Startup Competition, Alexa Diabetes Challenge and Interface Challenge
If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource.
Vator has been holding ... |
| Sep 21, 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... |
| May 12, 2017 | These are the startup competitions for the healthcare space | A list of startup competitions awarding prizes to startups focused on healthcare
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 compe... |
| May 3, 2017 | How can Philly help its life sciences startups ‘bridge the gap’? | Much like a doctor would, every year we like to do a checkup on the life sciences sector.
And during Philly Tech Week 2017 presented by Comcast, we asked a group of industry stakeholders: are we still seeing that “solid growth” we heard abo... |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Healthbox launches subscription research service for providers with deep dive on health IT companies | “We’re bridging the education gap,” Patel said. He described the reports as an extension of the Healthbox Catalyst program.
Patel noted that one question Healthbox gets asked about a lot is startup failure rates. He acknowledged that even f... |
| Nov 21, 2016 | Third Eye Health raises $1M+ to expand telemedicine platform | “The funding will be used to ramp up sales and marketing and to enhance our technology offering,” Herbstman said.
Third Eye’s technology is designed to extend the reach of healthcare providers through a secure, HIPAA-compliant, mobile platf... |
| Sep 6, 2016 | A Dorm Room Entrepreneur's Guide to the Chicago Tech Ecosystem | World changing ventures from Facebook to Dropbox, as well as local startups Moneythink to UProspie, were started by university students. And as entrepreneurial energy on campus is only growing, we have to wonder: who will be the next dorm r... |
| Mar 9, 2016 | A Comprehensive List of Women Founders In Chicago Tech | The tech and startup world has long been a boys club. Despite making up half the population and almost 60% of the labor force, women only account for 30% of the US tech industry.
And the number of female startup founders is even lower. Only... |
| Mar 1, 2016 | 3 things you need to know about Chicago’s tech scene | Chicagoans aren’t known for talking about themselves.
As Comcast Vice President for External and Government Affairs Matthew Summy put it, “It prides itself as a city where people get things done.” But the city has been home to some influent... |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 16 Chicago Startups to Watch in 2016 | 2015 was a big year for Chicago tech. We saw several multi-hundred million dollar exits, huge funding rounds, and a continued push to cement the city as a leading tech hub in the U.S.
But as the tech community begins to see more and more su... |
| Dec 2, 2015 | Announcing This Year's 50 on Fire Winners | Tonight, we unveiled the 50 on Fire, a collection of companies, CEOs, startups, and entrepreneurs that are driving the city's innovation economy forward.
From Avant, one of Chicago's four Unicorns, to Todd Connor, Executive Director of the ... |
| Nov 4, 2015 | AMA Interaction Studio at health tech incubator will help entrepreneurs gain valuable insights from MDs | Nine months after forming a partnership, the American Medical Association and Chicago-based health tech incubator Matter launched a studio to support closer collaboration between healthcare entrepreneurs and physicians, according to a compa... |
| Oct 20, 2015 | Redox raises $3.5 million to support growth of its network | Redox CEO and co-founder Niko Skievaski addressed its investment priorities in response to emailed questions.
“We’re looking to grow our network of integrated health systems and applications. There are already over 130 organizations develop... |
| Aug 31, 2015 | Pick up your healthcare innovation compass here (CONVERGE starts today) | We’ve also arranged for those who aren’t here to still experience key parts of the conference.
MedCity CONVERGE has always been a place where you get the most accurate picture of where healthcare innovation is going because we gather the do... |
| Jul 28, 2015 | The Hyde Park Angels Partner Network
Industry Partners Program
Corporate Sponsors Program
Community Partners Program
Cornerstone Partners | The Hyde Park Angels Partner Network is a comprehensive network of businesses, venture capitalists and community partners that collaborate with Hyde Park Angels to provide entrepreneurs the relationships and resources they need to be succes... |
| Mar 5, 2015 | One week in Chicago with Matter, MedCity News and Forbes | This all-access pass gets you into all three events at less than half the cost than if you had purchased separate tickets. If you’ve already bought a ticket to MedCity’s MidAmerica Healthcare Investor Forum (which includes Matter’s Midwest ... |
| Feb 4, 2015 | American Medical Association, Chicago incubator launch health lab with virtual clinical settings | The American Medical Association has partnered with Matter, a Chicago-based incubator for healthcare companies, to build a digital health lab called the AMA Interaction Studio. This studio will be designed to help physicians, entrepreneurs,... |
| Jan 16, 2015 | MATTER Partners with Chicago-Based Healthios to Drive Funding for Healthcare Startups | When fundraising, a ‘maybe’ from an investor can handicap a startup; that indecisiveness can bleed harmfully into execution. For healthcare startups - when so many early resources need to be allocated to clinical trials, inspections, and le... |
| Jan 5, 2015 | Here’s a group getting it together in the murky world of healthcare collaboration | The class provides Life Science/Health Care entrepreneurs with real world, hands-on learning on how to rapidly:
define clinical utility before spending millions of dollars
understand who their core and tertiary customers are, and the sales ... |
| Dec 30, 2014 | Purple Binder’s ‘Yelp for social services’ keeps referrals from disappearing into the void | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
One huge blind spot in today’s health systems is the ability to know what patients do — and don’t do — after they leave the hospital or... |
| Dec 30, 2014 | Purple Binder’s ‘Yelp for social services’ keeps referrals from disappearing into the void | One huge blind spot in today’s health systems is the ability to know what patients do — and don’t do — after they leave the hospital or clinic. This problem is being addressed in a number of ways by new digital health startups, but the frui... |
| Nov 20, 2014 | Chicago-based Non for Profit Healthcare Hub Matter Launches with $8M | Matter, a Chicago, IL-based not-for-profit entrepreneurship and innovation hub for next-generation health IT, medical device, diagnostics and biopharma companies, secured $4.4m in private funding.
This private investment complements the $2.... |
| Redox raises $3.5 million to support growth of its network | Redox, a health IT startup formed by former employees of Epic Systems, has raised $3.5 million as part of a Series A round to grow its health system customers and add some staff.
The company developed an API for health IT companies so their... |
| Here’s a group getting it together in the murky world of healthcare collaboration | The landscape for how to turn life science and health care technologies into viable companies has changed more in the last 3 years than in the last 30. New approaches to translational medicine have emerged. Our Lean Launchpad® for Life Scie... |
| One week in Chicago with Matter, MedCity News and Forbes | This post is sponsored by the MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum.
Things like this don’t happen by accident. Next week, Chicago becomes a meeting point for the most important industry in America and a conversation around how the country is... |
| Healthbox launches subscription research service for providers with deep dive on health IT companies | Although many digital health startups and growth stage companies have responded to the call for technology to improve a litany of healthcare challenges, it’s tough for healthcare facilities to sift through all of these businesses to identif... |
| AMA Interaction Studio at health tech incubator will help entrepreneurs gain valuable insights from MDs | Nine months after forming a partnership, the American Medical Association and Chicago-based health tech incubator Matter launched a studio to support closer collaboration between healthcare entrepreneurs and physicians, according to a compa... |
| Third Eye Health raises $1M+ to expand telemedicine platform | Third Eye Health, a telemedicine startup that has focused on applying its platform to telestroke and other use cases, has raised just over $1 million, according to a Form D filing. The new funding for the business follows the move by Third ... |
| Pick up your healthcare innovation compass here (CONVERGE starts today) | MedCity CONVERGE gets underway Tuesday in Philadelphia and attendees will walk away from the two-day conference with a better understanding of the biggest opportunities in healthcare: from a status-check on Apple’s value to the industry to ... |