At the MedCity INVEST conference, healthcare startups take center stage in the Pitch Perfect competition. Finalists for the Payer/Provider track apply their healthcare technology solutions to burnout and operational efficiency. Their health technology solutions span a wide range of areas such as physical therapy, critical illness, health privacy and more.
MedCity INVEST will take place May 21-22 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Chicago. Space is limited, so register today!
Judges for the Payer/Provider section include:
Jasmi Shah, Managing Director, Cigna Ventures
Dipa Mehta, Managing Partner, Cobalt Ventures
Jane Rho, Director, Funds & AI, DaVita Venture Group
Here are the finalists:
Samaritan helps individuals who want to help the homeless and others in need by leveraging their social and financial capital to achieve housing and health goals. The company wants to help people become self-sufficient. It offers memberships through which members receive a smart wallet and can then share goals, needs and action steps. Members then receive social and financial support to meet their needs and guidance to achieve their goals. Members do not need to have a phone, email address, bank access or legal documentation to participate.
Syntax Health is a software-as-a-service solution that scales the adoption of value-based care for actuaries, analysts, network managers and providers. His approach facilitates the value-based care contracting process, improves efficiency, promotes transparency and reduces friction. Redesign Health built the company.
Somnea health offers individual support to patients with chronic sleep disorders. The company helps sleep medicine providers leverage remote patient monitoring and deliver a better care experience by combining coaching, technology and care in one place.
Healcisius is a Software-as-a-Medical Device (SaMD) company in the UC San Diego network focused on predictive analytics for diseases such as sepsis. According to its website, the company brings cutting-edge monitored and generative AI systems to the bedside at scale.
Kemtai is a computer vision exercise platform that analyzes human movements and provides real-time guidance and training feedback. The technology is intended to be used to support physical therapy, but the technology could also be used in corporate wellness and fitness.
DNASafe claims to be the future of healthcare privacy. Its software provides consumers and application developers with genomic data protection. DNASafe helps companies integrate its API into their applications, allowing them to run their model with encrypted user data in a secure computing environment.