At MedCity INVEST Digital Health virtual, which runs through September 25, we’re spotlighting startups across four tracks of digital health as part of the Pitch Perfect competition.
Click here to see agenda for the week.
Today from 3:30-5 pm ET, five startups in the Home Health track will present to a group of investor judges.
Those companies include:
AireHealth is a virtual respiratory care company offering an in-home solution for at-risk, vulnerable, respiratory populations that can significantly improve outcomes, lower costs and reduce hospitalizations.
CEO: Stacie Ruth
Headquarters: Winter Park, FL
Elanza Wellness is a virtual nursing assistant service for fertility clinics that automates and augments aspects of care, aimed at radically improving patient experience whilst increasing throughput and saving time for clinics.
Co-founders: Catherine Hendy and Brittany Hawkins
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
Face2Face Health integrates health literacy e-learning courses; telemedicine access to multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, educators & advocates; expert-led webinars; & web-forum communities for sharing knowledge & support across 5 pillars of care: General Health, Emotional Health, Development, Mind/Body/Nutrition, and Education/Advocacy.
CEO: Ami Shah
Headquarters: New York, NY
Omcare is digital health company pioneering a product platform that enables remote care in the home, extends the reach of caregivers, and redefines medication adherence.
CEO: Lisa Lavin
Headquarters: Burnsville, MN
Vigilant Diagnostics LLC, founded in 2014, has developed patented Thermal Contrast Technology (TCA) that increases the sensitivity of Lateral Flow Assays (LFAs) by 10 to 250 times, allowing for faster and more accurate diagnostic results, with fewer false negatives and false positives. The company’s patent was developed at the University of Minnesota.
Co-CEOs: Richard C. Carlson and Frank F. Jiang, MD, PhD
Headquarters: Minneapolis, MN
The judges include:
- Cheryl Cheng, General Partner, BlueRun Ventures
- Austin Duke, Ph.D., Senior Venture Associate, UnityPoint Health Ventures
- Marlon Evans, CEO, Nex Cubed
Sponsors for the conference include: UnityPoint Health Ventures, Fredrikson & Byron, and Deloitte.
All the sessions will be recorded and be available to attendees upon request.
Photo: Urupong, Getty Images
