Los Angeles-based health system Cedars-Sinai has chosen 10 health technology startups to participate in its eighth annual accelerator program.
The three-month accelerator program will allow company representatives to work with hospital workers to see their products in the real world. All companies in the program will receive a $100,000 investment from Cedars-Sinai and share their products with investors on a demo day, according to the Aug. 23 Cedars-Sinai news release.
The startups selected:
- Acolyte Health: Creates video content to improve patient adherence and patient satisfaction
- Aevice Health: Uses artificial intelligence wearable devices to monitor respiratory diseases
- Aidin: Created a digital health platform to streamline hospital workflow
- Candlelit Therapy: Provides mental healthcare for new and expectant parents and works to improve mental health equity
- GattaCo: Expedites blood tests
- HealthLeap: Uses an artificial intelligence nutrition app to treat malnutrition
- Luminare: Digital platform that speeds up sepsis detection
- Shift: Uses virtual reality to train nurses
- Siimee: A jobs recruiting platform that aims to eliminate biases in the recruiting process
- Syntho: Uses artificial intelligence to create data used by medical researchers