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Yodd

Yodd

Pre-Seed

New York, NY, United States

A low-cost, modular at-home diagnostic kit that makes telehealth visits more clinically useful by capturing real exam-room data: camera/otoscope visuals, heart and lung sounds, ...

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Business ModelMedical Device
Core TechAt-Home Diagnostics
Telehealth
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8 engagements

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Autonomic Health

Autonomic Health

Seed

New York, NY, United States

★★★★☆3.8 · 3 reviews

Autonomic Health is building the first AI doctor powered by the nervous system. The autonomic nervous system manages all organs 24/7 and drifts three to five years before diseas...

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Business ModelB2B2C and cash-pay. Clinics and platforms pay per test and deliver it to their patients, co-branded "Powered by Autonomic Health". No revenue line assumes reimbursement. Ongoing monitoring is the next paid product.
Core TechCAJAL, our patent-pending AI model, reads both branches o...
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8 engagements

Racedu

Racedu

Pre-Seed

An All-in-One Planning Platform Utilizing Wearables to Innovate Endurance Race Events Built for Race Directors by a Race Director

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Business ModelTwo-sided marketplace model generating revenue through a per-user transaction fee on the app for hosted virtual events (taking a percentage on race registration and merchandise fulfillment), and direct B2B clients paying per person for IRL risk management and virtual racing services.
Core TechAn all-in-one virtual racing platform that connects race ...
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4 engagements

HELD, INC.

HELD, INC.

Pre-Seed

New York, New York, United States

★★★★☆3.5 · 1 review

HELD is the user-owned health operating system that connects your complete health picture with your care team to continuously manage, measure, and optimize how you live healthie...

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Business ModelB2B2C, SaaS, focusing on self-pay membership clinics and direct-to-consumer engagement.
Core TechAn individual-owned, interoperable health operating syste...
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7 engagements

PatientCompanion

PatientCompanion

Seed
★★★★☆3.5 · 1 review

AI-powered patient requests that reduce nurse workload and improve response times

Business ModelB2B SaaS (per-bed pricing with implementation fees)
Core TechA multilingual patient interface for requesting needs via...
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11 engagements

Med-Kick

Med-Kick

Seed

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

★★★★★4.5 · 1 review

Med-Kick is an RPM Services and healthcare technology company focused on revolutionizing remote patient care and chronic disease management. They aim to increase life expectancy...

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Business ModelB2B, Service. Med-Kick charges healthcare providers for Medicare-approved care increments, partnering with physicians, specialists, and health organizations to implement programs.
Core TechA comprehensive remote healthcare management system with ...
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RPM
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2 engagements

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Alex Fair, MS

Alex Fair, MS

Healthcare innovation activist, platform builder, event runner, community builder and investor

10Followers57Following

Founder, Managing Partner
🏢Medstartr, MedStartr Capital

While working on his Ph.D. in Pathology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Alex took a break to found his first health tech startup. That first company was bought by a company that had just gone...

📍New York, New York, United States
Community & MembershipEvents & ConferencesInnovators & Startups
85mentor score(?)
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Ronald Razmi, MD

Ronald Razmi, MD

IPN

Zoi; Author of AI Doctor (Wiley); (ex) Cardiologist; Fast Company Executive Board; Co-Founder: Future of Health series

1Follower0Following

Managing Director
🏢Zoi Capital

Transformation of healthcare and life sciences through digital solutions, real world data, analytics, and Artificial Intelligence. Author: AI Doctor, 2025 Wiley

📍New York, New York, United States
Clinicians & Care TeamsCommunity & MembershipInvestors & Capital
Mark Dingle, MBA, B.S.

Mark Dingle, MBA, B.S.

Venture Development and Commercialization

0Followers0Following

Principal
🏢Omniwire

Mark Dingle is an entrepreneur, investor, and strategic advisor with a passion for helping innovative healthcare and health technology companies bring transformative solutions to market. Throughout...

📍New York, NY, USA
2mentor score(?)
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Jon Fair, Mba

Jon Fair, Mba

0Followers0Following

Partner
🏢Medstartr Companies
📍New York, NY, United States
Robert Schinazi, Ph.D.

Robert Schinazi, Ph.D.

Factory Automation | Business Development | Solutions Architecture | Due Diligence

1Follower0Following

Founder, VP Production Solutions, and Venture Partner: Medical Devices
🏢L2R, Stiwa, and MedStartr Capital

Robotics engineer with over 15 years of experience designing product and machines. 10 years of project management and entrepreneurial experience. Proven problem solver with a track record of out-o...

📍Las Vegas, NV, United States
Consultants & AdvisorsInnovators & StartupsInvestors & Capital
Cheryl Pegus, MD

Cheryl Pegus, MD

IPN

0Followers0Following

Chair and CEO, FlyteHealth
🏢FlyteHealth

Associate Chair, Clinical Innovation at NYU Langone, President of Caluent, LLC and President of the AHA Founder’s Affiliate. </br>Cheryl Pegus, M.D., M.P.H is Clinical Professor of Medicine and Po...

Clinicians & Care TeamsHospitals & Health SystemsInnovators & Startups
Steven Wardell, MBA

Steven Wardell, MBA

Insider's perspective on digital health, agetech, longevitytech, and AI in healthcare.

1Follower0Following

Managing Partner
🏢Wardell Advisors LLC

Trusted advisor to digital health leaders on growth strategy, fundraising, competitive analysis, and exit. First Wall Street analyst to focus exclusively on digital health and first to initiate cov...

📍Boston, MA, United States
Community & MembershipHospitals & Health SystemsInnovators & Startups
Tiffany Peterson

Tiffany Peterson

Founder/CEO of LupusChat | Healthcare Consultant | Lupus & Healthcare Patient Advocate | Public Speaker | Advisory Board Member

2Followers0Following

Founder / CEO
🏢LupusChat

2015 Tiffany: Tiffany is a New York City-based patient advocate whose inspiration rose from her own personal battles within the healthcare system. In 2012 Peterson founded LupusChat, a patient-driv...

📍Staten Island, NY, United States
110mentor score(?)
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Steve Daviss, MD

Steve Daviss, MD

IPN

1Follower0Following

Chief Medical Informatics Officer at M3 Information LLC
🏢M3 Information LLC

Steve Daviss, MD, DFAPA. Chief Medical Information Officer at M3 Information. Double-boarded in Psychiatry and in Psychosomatic Medicine, with a focus on quality measures and health information tec...

📍Rockville, Maryland, United States
60mentor score(?)
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