
Baird Capital, Texas Medical Center launch innovation partnership
Through the collaboration, Baird will be mentoring and investing in startups in the TMCx accelerator, as well as setting up its Houston office right in the Texas Medical Center.
Through the collaboration, Baird will be mentoring and investing in startups in the TMCx accelerator, as well as setting up its Houston office right in the Texas Medical Center.
The Texas Medical Center Accelerator kicks off its sixth cohort of 24 digital health startups and will tap its venture fund to invest in strong performers.
Erik Halvorsen, director of the Texas Innovation Institute, muses on the business models of accelerators that he believes are fundamentally flawed.
Think of your last visit to your doctor’s office. Maybe you were wrapping up a Bluetooth-facilitated conference call as you walked in the front door; perhaps your car’s GPS system cleanly delineated your entire route, dictated in Siri’s soothing tones; more than likely, you scrolled through emails or gave a last, cursory glance at Facebook […]