Tag: XLR8 PBC
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The inaugural Arizona Tech Week, powered by the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), kicked off on Monday, April 6, and concluded on Sunday, April 12.
Arizona’s first decentralized, statewide conference highlighted the startup and investment community’s notable growth, alongside a strong sense of eagerness among founders, startups, and venture capitalists. The week also generated buzz beyond state lines, drawing national attention and reinforcing Arizona’s rising presence in the tech ecosystem. Communities across Arizona, including rural regions, were energized to participate,…
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From XLR8 Intern to Clinical Researcher: Building a Future in Arizona
Karla Cabrera, FNP-C at 850 PBC For one Arizona State University student, the XLR8 Internship Program at the Phoenix Bioscience Core was more than an opportunity — it was a pivotal moment that helped shape their future career trajectory. When Karla Cabrera, FNP-C, MBA Candidate at W.P. Carey School of Business, first applied to the…
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Coffee with the XLR8 PBC Cohort
Network with the Fall 25 (F25)cohort, spark collaboration, and help connect the cohort to the wider Phoenix ecosystem! Join us — and bring others from your network — for coffee and conversation with the XLR8 F25 cohort. This is a chance to offer guidance, spark collaboration, and help connect the cohort to the wider Phoenix…
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From Classroom to Startup: XLR8 PBC’s First Intern Cohort Makes an Impact
XLR8 PBC is celebrating the completion of its first hands-on internship program. Throughout the program, interns gained real-world experience in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment, with many stepping into startup operations for the first time. Their contributions spanned program operations, marketing and social media, research and analysis, and community engagement, directly supporting the growth and momentum…
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Applications for XLR8 PBC are now open!
XLR8 PBC is Arizona’s premier program for scale-ready health tech companies, hosted at the Phoenix Bioscience Core As a founder/CEO of this program, you will get out of working IN your business and start working ON your business, providing clarity and direction, access to professionals and investors, and a place in the greater Phoenix ecosystem. Still have questions? Register for one of our information sessions…
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From Classroom Prototype to Global Impact: ReSuture Thrives in Phoenix’s Bioscience Ecosystem
Phoenix, AZ (November 20, 2025) – What began as an engineering project at Tulane University has grown into one of the most innovative startups in surgical simulation — and it’s now thriving in Downtown Phoenix. The idea originated when Benjamin Knapp collaborated with a team of surgeons who were frustrated by the limitations of traditional…
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Hexoskin Medical System Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Long-Term ECG and Respiratory Monitoring
The new FDA-cleared smart shirt enables long-term continuous ECG and respiratory monitoring, transforming remote patient care and clinical trials in the U.S. We are thrilled to announce a major milestone in digital health: the Hexoskin Medical System (HMS) has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This clearance for our medical-grade…
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AI.VALI’s Breakthrough Technology Brings Early Detection Into a New Era
Phoenix, AZ (November 12, 2025) – A new AI platform is on the rise to redefine how physicians identify diseases at their earliest stages — even before symptoms appear. Founded by and current CEO Dr. Azar Azad, A.I.VALI is ready to support physicians in diagnosing early-stage diseases that often go undetected. “Many of the earliest…
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Arizona’s Bioscience Ecosystem Shines in October
October was a milestone month for Arizona’s bioscience and innovation community, marked by international partnerships, statewide recognition, and a powerful display of collaboration across academia, industry, and government. From the signing of a new Taiwan–Arizona collaboration in digital health to a strong Arizona presence at SEMICON West to a full slate of events during AZBio…
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Canada-based medtech company NeuroCatch, Inc. announces U.S. headquarters at Phoenix Bioscience Core
NeuroCatch, Inc. is advancing the expansion of its breakthrough brain health technology following its participation in the 2025 ASU–Mayo MedTech Accelerator PHOENIX (Oct. 9, 2025) — NeuroCatch Inc., a brain health technology company based out of British Columbia, announced today it will open its United States headquarters in Greater Phoenix at the Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC).…
