Tag: For Entrepreneurs
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Silicon Oasis x SoPE: Come Learn About AZ’s Health-Tech Space
Join us for an exciting evening hosted in partnership between the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE) and Silicon Oasis—uniting Arizona’s innovation leaders at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and entrepreneurship. This collaborative event will bring together physicians, founders, investors, and ecosystem builders to explore emerging trends, share startup stories, and spark cross-sector partnerships.…
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Mindset Medical Announces FDA Clearance for its Contactless Respiratory
Phoenix, Arizona – June 3, 2025 – Mindset Medical, Inc. (“Mindset Medical” or the “Company”), a digital health company, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its latest contactless vital sign monitoring solution. The Informed Vital Core (IVC) App is a software-only medical device that measures respiratory rate…
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Arizona Startups Awarded Over $50,000 At IDEA Funding 2025 Pitch Competition
April 4, 2025 (Tucson, Ariz,)— IdeaFunding, co-led by Startup Tucson and the University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI), has played a significant role in the entrepreneurial landscape for over twenty-seven years and is Southern Arizona’s largest and longest running pitch competition. The IdeaFunding finals took place on March 27 at the Rialto Theater where 25…
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Arizona biosciences set record highs in research funding, show increasing competitiveness
PHOENIX—Arizona continues to outpace the nation in several key bioscience industry and innovation ecosystem metrics, including gains in jobs and academic R&D expenditures. Still, challenges remain in the areas of commercialization and venture capital deal activity. Those are top-line findings in the latest data analysis commissioned by the Flinn Foundation to track the state’s bioscience…
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Mayor’s Impact Driven Roundtable with HealthTech Leaders
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and PBC Executive Director Scarlett Spring Convene Innovation Roundtable with Rising HealthTech Leaders April 18, 2025 – Phoenix, AZ – Yesterday, Mayor Kate Gallego hosted a high-impact roundtable with leaders from ASU Health, UA COM-P and three groundbreaking health innovation leaders to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence and healthcare/life science. Phoenix…
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XLR8 PBC Ushers in a New Wave of Health Tech Innovation
The future of health tech starts here—XLR8 PBC advances four trailblazing companies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHOENIX, AZ – April 18, 2025 – The Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) is making strides in accelerating healthcare innovation with the launch of its inaugural XLR8 PBC cohort. Designed to support scale-ready health tech startups, XLR8 PBC provides a unique…
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NurseIO Announces Formation of Distinguished Advisory Board to Propel Healthcare Workforce Innovation
NurseIO has formed its inaugural Advisory Board to drive healthcare workforce innovation. This strategic move will guide NurseIO’s mission to enhance flexible, on-demand staffing solutions, empowering clinicians and healthcare facilities. The collaboration strengthens ties with institutions like Mayo Clinic and Arizona State University, advancing healthcare innovation. Scottsdale, AZ, April 04, 2025 –(PR.com)– NurseIO, a leading provider…
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C-Path’s Predictive Safety Testing Consortium Advances a Transformative Test to Detect Drug Induced Liver Injury
Serum Glutamate Dehydrogenase Activity Enables Sensitive and Specific Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Injury in Humans TUCSON, Ariz., March 27, 2025 – Researchers from Critical Path Institute’s® (C-Path) Predictive Safety Testing Consortium have proposed glutamate dehydrogenase (GLDH) as a more liver-specific biomarker for detecting liver injury, supporting clearer decision-making. Currently, alanine aminotransferase and aspartate aminotransferase (ALT and AST)…
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Fuel Your Startup’s Growth: Explore Arizona’s Expanded SBIR/STTR Support
The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) is dedicated to empowering the state’s startups and small businesses by providing comprehensive resources to navigate and secure funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. These federal initiatives are pivotal in fostering technological innovation and facilitating the commercialization of groundbreaking research. Whether you’re…
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Behind BIO5 2025
Join U of A BIO5 Institute for an evening of tours, fireside chats, demonstration tables, and poster presentations where we give you an inside look into how the BIO5 Institute brings together interdisciplinary researchers to tackle grand challenges in health. Meet researchers behind the collaborations that forge innovative solutions for evolving disease, nutrition, water, and…
