HealthTech News
National Institutes of Health Awards MapHabit $2.9M SBIR Grant
ATLANTA — The National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health, awarded a $2.9 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Fast Track Phase II Grant to MapHabit, a health technology company that helps memory-impaired individuals and caregivers improve independent function. The three-year, non-dilutive grant will provide funds for the research and development of Read more…
National Science Foundation Awards $1M to TQIntelligence to Eliminate Children’s Disparities in Mental Health Treatment Outcomes
TQIntelligence has been awarded a National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant for $1 million. The grant will be used to conduct research and development work that leverages human voice/speech and artificial intelligence (AI) to develop its voice biomarker technology. This will support mental health providers who focus on children and adolescents. Read more…
Advanced Technology Development Center Seeks AgeTech Applicants for Fall 2021 ATDC Venture Showcase
Twelve Georgia-based companies focused on solutions for senior citizens will be featured on a virtual platform used by investors. The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), the state of Georgia’s globally recognized technology incubator, is now accepting applications from companies focused on technology enabled solutions that target the aged and eldercare sectors — AgeTech — for Read more…
Lucid Scientific Secures $3 Million in Series Seed Financing Led by Dynamk Capital
Maker of real-time cell analysis systems plans capacity expansion in production, customer success, and direct sales to meet growing demand. Lucid Scientific, the biotechnology tools company that develops and manufactures RESIPHER, announced the completion of a $3 million Series Seed financing led by Dynamk Capital. Additional participants include Lucid’s original investor base and the Georgia Read more…
Advanced Technology Development Center to Host Three-Day Meeting Event for Investors and Georgia-Based Healthcare Technology Companies
Virtual event to feature 14 Georgia companies. ATLANTA (Sept. 22, 2020) — The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), Georgia’s technology incubator, is hosting a showcase that will feature 14 innovative, Georgia-based, healthcare technology companies and facilitate meetings with interested venture capital investors Sept. 29-Oct. 1, 2020. A digital event has been created using products and tools Read more…
Advanced Technology Development Center Seeks Healthcare Technology Applicants for September 2020 ATDC Venture Showcase
Twelve Georgia-based healthcare technology companies will be selected to virtually pitch to venture capitalists and investors. The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), the state of Georgia’s globally recognized technology incubator, is now accepting applications from healthcare technology startups for its upcoming 2020 ATDC Venture Showcase Sept. 29-Oct. 1. Building on the success of the Venture Read more…
Moonlight Therapeutics Secures Private Funding to Advance Development of Peanut Allergy Treatment
Funding to further strengthen the company’s intellectual property and regulatory development of an allergen immunotherapy. Moonlight Therapeutics, Inc., announced today an investment of over $300,000 from a small group of private investors. Moonlight Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing treatments for food allergies and its lead program focuses on a treatment for peanut allergies. Moonlight’s proprietary treatment platform, Read more…
The Baker Company Announces Product Distribution Partnership with Lucid Scientific
Baker to distribute Lucid Scientific’s RESIPHER oxygen sensor product across North America. Sanford, Maine — The Baker Company, a global leader in containment technology and owner of Baker Ruskinn, itself a global leader in anaerobic and precision low-oxygen culture solutions for microbiology and cell culture applications, has partnered with Lucid Scientific, to distribute Lucid’s unique Read more…
OXOS Medical Proposes Deployable Chest X-Ray Device for Coronavirus Diagnoses and Monitoring
OXOS Medical is responding to the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) call for proposals for specialized equipment to be considered under the Rapid Response Research (RAPID) funding mechanism to develop processes and actions to address the global coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. Founded in 2016 as Micro C Imaging LLC in Savannah, Georgia by two graduates of Georgia Tech, the Read more…