XLR8 PBC | Phoenix Bioscience Core

An 8-day intensive program for scale-ready (series A/B) companies seeking the capital, experience, and industry validation to move to the next level. The program emphasizes finding the right capital at the right time, growth-stage executive matchmaking, and corporate partnerships to validate market fit.

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NXgenPort (MN)
NXgenPort has developed an implanted “Smart Port” for Care-at-Home monitoring, designed to alert physicians of early signs of infection. This breakthrough technology enhances patient outcomes while reducing hospitalizations.

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Kinisi Inc. (CA)
Kinisi Inc. is revolutionizing joint health with Kinisi Motion™, a deep-tech platform leveraging AI, biomechanics, and orthopedic expertise to predict, prevent, and manage knee injuries. Their flagship product, Kinisi Knee™, accurately forecasts ACL instability, helping to reduce injuries and long-term arthritis.

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The Patient Company (AZ)
The Patient Company is transforming patient movement with SimPull, an innovative platform that automates patient transfers, significantly reducing injury risks for both healthcare staff and patients. SimPull has proven to be cost- and time-effective, helping hospitals enhance safety and efficiency.

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TendoNova (GA)
TendoNova markets an FDA-cleared microinvasive device for treating orthopedic issues like tendinopathy. Their technology bridges a major treatment gap between physical therapy and surgery for chronic pain.

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Helping Founders

tell the right story to the right
investors in the room

Matching Projects

to validate solution and fuel
health system innovation

Providing Expertise

to fill out the C-suite with
growth-stage executives

Abaca Requirements

As a reminder: we’re looking for scale-ready companies. In terms of defining “scale-ready” we use abaca 6 emerging to 7, as below. Companies will be required to self-certify that they meet this requirement.