Applications Invited for 2023 HealthTech Sprint

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About the Organization

MassChallenge is the global network for innovators working to solve massive challenges.

A nonprofit, MassChallenge connects startups, experts, corporations, and communities to grow and transform businesses and economies. Our unique equity-free model allows us to accelerate high-impact startups with bold, disruptive ideas from non-traditional backgrounds.

We offer a variety of programs, accelerators, and partnerships throughout the year to those who share our vision of transformative innovation.

About the Fellowship

The 2023 Health Tech Sprint is an 8-week program intended to work intensely with 20-25 startups to accelerate the tools and technologies that could transform healthcare. The healthcare industry presents innovators with huge economic opportunity and the opportunity to meaningfully give clinicians and healthcare organizations new treatments, new technologies or new processes they need to focus more on the needs of their patients and to help people improve their lives. 

It is MassChallenge’s goal is to bring together healthcare leaders with startups that have the ideas and tools needed to support innovators with a technical competency that can be applied to:

• Health Equity: Focus on solutions increasing access to care along with servicing and improving health outcomes for underserved populations 
• Reproductive Health: Focus on solutions that address maternal mortality and access to prenatal and postpartum care  
• Behavioral & Mental Health: Focus on substance use disorders and address suicide prevention
• In-Home Care: Focus on remote patient monitoring and at-home diagnostics, caregiver support, and more 

Program Benefits:

• Expedite tech transfer through integration into the global HealthTech innovation ecosystem
• Direct introductions to clinicians and healthcare organizations to establish working relationships and seek out mutual benefits
• A digital curriculum bolstered by MassChallenge's global network and resources to leverage connections with key industry leaders, healthcare systems, payors, government and industry partners

Eligibility

While MassChallenge supports a wide array of early to late stage startups – the HealthTech Sprint program is designed to support mid-stage companies that possess a product/solution ready for scaling. We are currently seeking entrepreneurs and ventures who: 

• Are committed to creating technologies and services that will improve and sustain lives.
• Have a validated product/solution for scaling (enabled at least 2 pilots in the last year) 
• Have 5 or more employees 

How to Apply

Complete this form to take the next step in your HealthTech journey. A member from the MassChallenge team will follow up with you.

Deadline: February 6, 2023

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