Technology nonprofit Tampa Bay Wave Inc. has chosen 15 startups from across the globe for its new HealthTech|X Accelerator.
Founders from this cohort come from some of the world’s largest companies, including Salesforce, Amazon, Google, Forbes, Visa and IBM, and health care executives from Athena Health, Cerner, Boston Scientific, Merck and more, according to a release.
The Wave announced the program in late 2023.
"With the launch of the HealthTech|X Accelerator, we are not only introducing a new wave of innovation but also reinforcing Tampa Bay's growing reputation as a premier hub for health care and technology," said Linda Olson, CEO of Tampa Bay Wave, in a statement. "Our strategic partnerships and the support from our sponsors and institutional backers are pivotal. Together, we're nurturing a new generation of healthtech innovators, which further elevates the Tampa medical and research district as a focal point for world-class clinical care, research and technological advancement."
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