Ten healthcare startups compete for a ticket to the Silicon Valley

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06.03.2020
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The registration phase for the first edition of the SHS Smarter Healthcare Booster program has closed. The organising committee has nominated ten finalists that will further compete for one of the two tickets to the Silicon Valley. Voting is open now until April 17, 2020.

Last year, Swiss Healthcare Startups (SHS) with the support of Engagement Migros launched the first Smarter Healthcare Booster program to offer startups with an opportunity to explore the Bay Area’s vibrant health tech innovation ecosystem, meet with a network of mentors and partners and gain visibility as well as financial support to bring their company's to the next level.

The jury has selected the ten finalists. the voting for the 2 x TOP 3 of the SHS Smarter Healthcare Booster Program is now live: https://swisshealthcarestartups.com/en/pitch-videos

  • Q&A OPTION: If you have questions for the startups, please use the Youtube comment-section to ask. The startups will monitor the comments and directly reply to your questions.
  • TOP 3: From each of the two clusters you will be voting for the top 3 rated startups. Each person is allowed to vote once only. Both top 3 will be published on our website by April 20, 2020.
  • THE WINNERS: Both top 3 rated startups are then curated by our SHS board and 2 winners (1 winner from each cluster) will be selected to fly to Silicon Valley from October 5 to 16, 2020. The two final winners will be announced on our website by April 24, 2020.   

The finalists are:

GenomSys - provides a Software Suite for secure storing and transfer of individual DNA (genomic data) on personal devices.

Lymphatica Medtech - the medtech startup designed and patented LymphoDrain, the first implantable system for chronic lymphedema treatment.

Neurosoft Bioelectronics - developed SOFT ECoG, which are soft implantable electrodes that conform to the human brain to record and stimulate the brain surface.

Scailyte - is developing AI-based data analytics to boost research, drug discovery and precision diagnostics.

Swiss Vault - is building sustainable data storage hardware and software that uses 10X less power with 20X more space-efficient.

Mobile Health - built CONSILIUM Care, an app designed to facilitate the patient-doctor-communication.

Nala - developed an app to help patients with atopic dermatitis to track their skin condition as well as gather information to provide their doctors.

Online Doctor - is an online dermatology platform on which a patient can simply send photos of a skin problem to an independent dermatologist from Switzerland.

Topadur - is developing innovative drug therapies to treat severe wounds in diabetic patients.

Xatena - developed a digital platform powered by blockchain technology to support hospitals and suppliers in their procurement process.

The SHS Smarter Healthcare Booster Program in San Francisco will take place in October 2020 and is supported by swissnex San Francisco.

(RAN)
Photo by Tyler Casey on Unsplash

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