The Roux Institute at Northeastern University, a graduate school and research center in Portland, last week announced the nine companies accepted to its Future…
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Startup to Watch 2019
MyHealthMath Emerges from Stealth Mode to Demystify Health Insurance for Employees
MyHealthMath is the third of five companies to be announced as a 2019 Startup to Watch. Maine Startups Insider is announcing one company per…
Founder Forum
Founder Forum: A Q&A with Jennifer Monti of Shock Analytics
[Editor’s Note: Founder Forum, a series featuring in-depth Q&As with local startup founders, is sponsored by the Maine Technology Institute. Read more about MSI’s sponsored-content…
Funding
MedRhythms raises $5M Series A, adds board members
MedRhythms, a Portland-based healthcare startup, has raised $5 million as part of an oversubscribed Series A investment round and added two prominent names to…
News
Maine Med ER doctor launches startup to improve the ER patient experience
Dr. Samir Haydar had his lightbulb moment while waiting for breakfast at a medical convention. Haydar, an ER doctor at Maine Medical Center in…
News
Maine Medical Center launches internal startup accelerator
Maine Medical Center, Maine’s largest hospital, is betting its employees have innovative ideas that, if only given the chance to bloom, could transform healthcare.…
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Healthcare innovation on display at Venture Hall’s first Demo Day
AI-enabled platforms. Smart needles. Mobile-based healthcare. These were some of the themes pitched by startup founders at Venture Hall’s inaugural Demo Day, held in…
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Venture Hall names its inaugural accelerator cohort
A pain-management app, an AI-enabled medical records software company, and a cloud-based wellness tracking platform for employers are among Venture Hall’s first cohort of healthcare-related…
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MaineHealth, Unum commit $200K to support startup accelerator in Portland
MaineHealth and Unum are betting that technology startups will drive significant innovation and growth within the healthcare industry, and are investing money and resources…