MassChallenge

MassChallenge is a global startup accelerator supporting early-stage entrepreneurs across various industries. Founded in 2009, it provides mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities through its programs worldwide.

Cait Brumme

Acting CEO

Damon Cox

Head of Next Practice and Inclusive Growth

Nick Dougherty

Managing Director, MassChallenge HealthTech

Siobhan Dullea

CEO

Matthew Lashmar

Managing Director

Camila Lecaros

Managing Director

Jon Nordby

Mentor and Advisor

Yonit Serkin

Managing Director

Devon Sherman

Founding Director, Head of MassChallenge FinTech

Michelle Williams

Vice President and Head of Texas Strategy

Past deals in Wellness

ForesightCares

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
ForesightCares is a technology company specializing in AI-driven healthcare solutions for the elderly. It aims to address the U.S.'s impending healthcare crisis, exacerbated by the growing aging population, often referred to as the "Silver Wave". The company develops AI technology to enhance elder care, focusing on routine motor function assessments. Its innovative system enables early detection and tracking of motor function deficits and fluctuations in older adults with conditions like Parkinson's, mild cognitive impairment, and balance issues. This technology benefits patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers by facilitating better health outcomes and improving quality of life.

Activate Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Activate Health develops a digital health platform focused on blood test analysis and overall health tracking. The platform offers features like health audits, personalized coaching, and progress tracking, aiming to enhance users' lifestyles.

QuitSure

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
QuitSure is a technology company that operates a 6-day mobile application-based program designed to help smokers quit smoking. Utilizing advanced behavioral science and psychological tools, the platform offers a combination of reading materials, videos, and simple exercises, aiming to eliminate the desire to smoke and prevent cravings. The program is intended to facilitate a permanent and easy smoking cessation, with the support of personal consultations.

Astra Wellbeing

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Astra Wellbeing is a B2B software company that focuses on employee recognition and wellness. It provides platforms for businesses, particularly hospitals, to engage and appreciate their staff, thereby reducing burnout and enhancing overall employee welfare. The company's key product is an SMS-based wellness platform that delivers tailored, positive reinforcement messages and on-demand wellness resources to frontline healthcare employees.

Even Mind

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Mobile app for tracking, understanding, and improving mental health. We're working on making mental healthcare more quantitative. If that sounds interesting to you, get in touch!

Innsightful

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Innsightful develops wearable devices that monitor and detect anxiety and stress symptoms using AI and machine learning. Their solution integrates biometrics for early detection and provides access to therapists for personalized recommendations, empowering users to understand and manage their mental health.

Kin-Keepers.com

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Kin-Keepers provides solutions to assist elderly in participating in more life activities, increasing their usefulness and happiness.

Flourish Science

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Flourish Science is a digital mental health organization that was founded in order to deliver personalized and community-oriented well-being knowledge and practices based on social psychology, positive psychology, and behavioral science.

Wowzitude

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Wowzitude is a virtual travel club for older adults and travel enthusiasts.

ZiO Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
ZiO Health is a biotechnology company that develops pocket-sized devices featuring proprietary biosensor technology and machine learning algorithms. These devices enable real-time laboratory testing at the point-of-care, enhancing patient care by combining immediate results with individual patient profiles.

Malama Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Malama Health improves pregnancy-related outcomes by providing software that enhances the care offered by OB/GYNs. Its platform offers a glucose tracker, identifies food triggers, provides one-on-one coaching, and delivers actionable insights to optimize maternal health.

Parama Care

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
unique approach targets end-to-end health, nutrition, fitness and wellness so that no chronic health conditions, Using machine learning to study behavior change. innovative tech is enhanced by human connection through 1:1 coaching.

Welfie

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Welfie is a school health platform that provides health data assessments, insights, and resources focused on physical health issues such as heart health, nutrition, fitness, and diabetes. It aims to support parents, providers, and population health leaders in making better health decisions for children aged K-12.

InnoPsych

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
InnoPsych is a mental health platform dedicated to improving accessibility and cultural relevance in therapeutic services. It operates an online directory enabling users to search for therapists based on factors such as location, therapy type, insurance coverage, and racial or ethnic background. Additionally, InnoPsych offers engaging mental health programming and wellness products tailored to promote emotional well-being within communities of color.

Canopie

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Canopie is a mental health care company focused on addressing maternal depression and anxiety through a digital platform. The platform offers customized, audio-based programs and automated coaching that utilize clinically validated therapeutic techniques, including adaptations of cognitive behavioral therapy and compassion-focused treatment. By collaborating with cities, payers, health systems, and healthcare providers, Canopie aims to deliver effective and affordable care for mothers, overcoming barriers such as cost, scheduling, time, and stigma. The company's innovative approach is designed to support pregnant women and new mothers in preventing and treating common mental health challenges, making it a scalable solution in maternal mental health care.

Eupnoos

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Eupnoos is a health-tech company specializing in digital lung health solutions. It offers smartphone-based, automated lung function testing and data interpretation for various devices and telehealth platforms.

Together by Renee

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Together by Renee is a free app that uses generative AI to streamline and automate health tasks like ordering refills, booking appointments and completing forms in an easy user experience perfect for the 123 million aging Americans managing diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and more. Together measures vital signs like blood pressure via smartphone camera - with no devices or wearables required. Together requires no data entry, typing or integration to legacy systems, using just AI to automate patient-centric care coordination. 67% of Together’s first 15,000 users are over 55 years of age and Together enjoys NetPromoter score of +85.

Carium

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Carium is a provider of an individualized healthcare platform designed to improve health and wellness journeys. The platform offers an end-to-end, actionable, and personalized care experience for patients and care teams, enabling healthcare providers and payers to reduce costs, gain better insights, and achieve better health outcomes. It supports coordination across care settings and emphasizes data collected from daily life to inform clinical decisions.

SageSurfer

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
SageSurfer operates a mental healthcare platform designed to empower individuals in overcoming behavioral health challenges by fostering collaboration among their caregivers. The platform facilitates comprehensive, coordinated, and outcome-driven personalized care for mental health and addiction treatment. It enables consumers to actively participate in their care planning, ensuring they have a stronger voice in their treatment process. By centering the consumer in the recovery plan and providing access to their entire care team, SageSurfer aims to create a supportive healthcare environment where individuals are not alone in their journey towards recovery and can easily access help when needed.

SwitchedOn Training

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
SwitchedOn Training is a provider of a training application used to optimize physical and cognitive performance. Its application helps users to strengthen the mind-body connection, enhance reaction and response time, and improve information processing that enables users to track progress through measures such as response time, accuracy, and effort to stay focused and motivated.

CaringWire

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
CaringWire is a digital health platform focused on enhancing the healthcare experience for individuals, families, and businesses. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of services, including behavioral health, virtual primary care, online pharmacy, family planning, estate planning, and family caregiving. By integrating various healthcare solutions into a user-friendly ecosystem, CaringWire enables users to conveniently and affordably manage their health and wellness needs. The company collaborates with the University of Wisconsin School of Nursing to ensure that its offerings are informed by the latest research, providing members with reliable guidance and support. CaringWire's mission is to make healthcare more accessible and manageable, positioning itself as a primary digital solution for accessing trusted care.

Exosphere Fitness

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Exosphere Fitness is a gym that makes fitness more accessible for all by bringing the benefits of resistance training into homes.

Arcascope

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Arcascope develops a health app that uses algorithms tracking circadian rhythms to provide personalized recommendations, helping users reset their internal clocks for improved sleep and overall wellbeing.

Flourish Collective

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Flourish Collective is a digital platform designed to support new and expecting families by enhancing access to maternal healthcare and wellness services. It features a marketplace that offers evidence-based products and vetted maternal wellness services, along with a funding mechanism that allows friends and family to contribute towards a positive birth and parenting experience. By providing resources for pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care, Flourish Collective aims to bridge gaps in maternal healthcare, making essential wellness services accessible to all mothers from pregnancy through motherhood.

Mutuus

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Mutuus is a digital healthcare membership platform based in Mexico that provides members with comprehensive, end‑to‑end medical services through a user‑friendly interface. The service includes free healthcare benefits, discounts on medical services, and full coverage for treatments. Users can book home appointments, track physical activity, receive healthy meal suggestions, request ambulance services, and access 24/7 medical, nutritional, and emotional support. The platform is designed to make private healthcare accessible and affordable for both individuals and businesses, eliminating additional costs for hospital treatments.

Habits AI

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Habits AI focuses on enhancing well-being within communities and workplaces by addressing lifestyle-related health issues and mental health challenges. The company offers a corporate well-being platform that integrates a virtual coach, an AI-driven chatbot, behavioral science principles, and gamification techniques. This innovative approach allows organizations to foster healthier workplace cultures, ultimately improving employee engagement, productivity, loyalty, and overall health. By providing scalable solutions, Habits AI aims to create happier and more productive environments for individuals and organizations alike.

Dakko

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Dakko Wellbeing is a marketplace that enables access to Health & Financial Wellness services for employees and their families. Dakko empowers emerging market employers to engage with their employees by offering digital services like HR services, rewarding them for applying for medical loans and health insurance, booking medical appointments, playing sports and taking care of their health and wellbeing. Studies show that high employee wellbeing boosts satisfaction, teamwork, productivity, and even improves a company’s bottom line. Along the journey, Dakko intends to provide micro recommendations that improve financial, insurance & health literacy, building skills for better long term wellbeing.

Tender light Scientific

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Through the experience of 15-year skin optics research, we developed optical modules that work in conjunction with sophisicated algorithms to quantify various skin contents such as hemoglobin, bilirubin, skin collagen, skin oxidative stress, blood glucose variation, and etc. In contrast to the market available wearable optical modules that can only measure heart beat rate, our wearable module design provides much more information for personal health monitoring and thus could have multitude application scenarios with great marketing potential.

Manus Robotics

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Manus Robotics is a developer of advanced health and wellness devices aimed at promoting independent and healthy living. The company specializes in a wearable robot that offers intelligent daily living assistance to individuals with disabilities. In addition to facilitating daily activities, this device collects and analyzes muscle data from patients, which is crucial for rehabilitation. By focusing on these innovative solutions, Manus Robotics helps individuals with disabilities improve their quality of life and regain their independence.

NuCook

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
NuCook is a digital health program that teaches healthy cooking and lifestyle tools. It combines the expertise of a chef, dietitian, health coach, and doctor to create recipes and classes in a fun and interactive virtual community.

Fora Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Fora Health helps patients and clinicians track health and take part in shared decision-making. The company's platform links a patient-facing smartphone app with a clinical team web interface, powering remote patient monitoring and shared decision making. Fora Health is scaled to the needs of clinical teams, configuring data collected from validated ePROs and cognitive assessments, to goal tracking, medication adherence, and side effect tracking.

Enhearten

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Enhearten is a digital health company that connects patients, healthcare providers, and community health groups to facilitate recovery from substance use and addiction. Its platform supports the entire recovery process, offering remote patient monitoring and continuous access to resources, even during relapse. By building bridges among stakeholders, Enhearten helps individuals establish a stable foundation for sustained recovery.

Makeena

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Makeena is a consumer shopping platform that rewards customers for purchasing healthy, eco-friendly products. Available via web and mobile apps, it connects shoppers with brands that prioritize sustainability and social responsibility. The platform lets users earn cash and rewards for buying planet-friendly products, track purchases by scanning receipts or product barcodes, and redeem points for cash, discounts, or exclusive offers. By promoting healthier options and environmentally responsible brands, Makeena helps shoppers make sustainable choices and supports businesses that prioritize environmental and social impact.

Lambent Data

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Lambent Data specializes in creating user-friendly software and powerful data analytics to engage families and individuals in managing their health and social determinants of health. The company collaborates with healthcare providers and social service practitioners to improve outcomes and efficiencies. By supporting employers in this process, Lambent Data aims to enhance the well-being of children and adults while reducing healthcare costs.

FermBiotics

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
FermBiotics is a microbiome company focused on enhancing gut health globally through the production of sustainable, fermented plant ingredients. The firm develops a range of plant and seaweed-based products designed to support gut health, including food ingredients, dietary supplements, and medical foods. By combining prebiotics, probiotics, and bioactive compounds, FermBiotics has created a novel category of fermented products that promote a positive gut microbiome. These innovations are aimed at benefiting both humans and animals, allowing families and pet owners to support the gut health of the elderly and their animals effectively.

BrightCure

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
BrightCure Ltd., established in 2019 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in developing probiotic-based therapies aimed at treating urinary tract infections (UTIs). The company focuses on addressing recurrent and difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, a significant health issue affecting 50% of women and 12% of men globally. BrightCure's approach involves utilizing the natural microbiome to reduce harmful bacteria and replenish beneficial bacteria in the vaginal flora, thereby boosting the immune system to promote urinary tract health. The company has garnered recognition through various competitions and accelerators, including selection for Indiebio, the world's largest biotech accelerator.

See Yourself Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
See Yourself Health is a digital health company that leverages immersive technology, data science, and social learning to enhance health and wellness outcomes. Their platform focuses on peer support, online learning, measurement-based care coaching, and chronic disease management within a virtual health metaverse. By employing a constructivist curriculum and peer networks, the company aims to accelerate behavior change and optimize outcomes for individuals with chronic diseases like diabetes.

Caregather

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Caregather is an online platform that facilitates collective care coordination for patients and their caregivers. It enables users to create shared care calendars, assign tasks, communicate, and track health updates, aiming to reduce caregiver burnout and improve patient outcomes.

BetterYou

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
BetterYou is a digital wellness platform that uses data from users' devices to help individuals align daily time with personal values and wellness goals. It reveals how time is spent and what matters, guiding users to focus on activities across physical, mental, social, and educational wellness. The platform also provides organizations with population-level insights to improve employee wellness and support health savings.

Soshe

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Soshe Inc. is a Boston-based company that develops a mobile application focused on women's health, specifically targeting pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. The application is designed to assist women in preparing for childbirth by facilitating the creation of personalized birth plans. It also serves as a resource for doulas, midwives, and childbirth educators, enabling them to guide their clients in articulating their birth preferences. The platform includes features for real-time labor support and fosters an online community where users can interact with instructors and ask questions throughout their course and beyond. Soshe aims to enhance childbirth experiences by reducing the likelihood of unplanned cesarean sections and promoting overall satisfaction during the birthing process. The company was incorporated in 2018 and was previously known as STRAMA Inc.

Naviday Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Naviday Health develops a personalized, AI-guided care platform focused initially on menopause. It empowers users with tailored insights, symptom tracking, and holistic support, bridging the gap between traditional care and real-world health needs.

Litesprite

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Litesprite, Inc. is a Bellevue, Washington-based company that develops mobile games aimed at helping individuals manage chronic health conditions, particularly stress, anxiety, and depression. Its flagship product, Sinasprite, is a video game designed to guide users through prescribed mental health treatments, enabling them to track their progress and engage with coping mechanisms in real time. The platform provides valuable data to clinicians, allowing them to understand the effectiveness of various treatment options for their patients. Litesprite's innovative approach combines proven medical treatments with interactive gaming to enhance patient engagement and facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers. The company aims to create a suite of games addressing various health conditions, leveraging the emotional engagement of gaming to promote better health outcomes. Since its incorporation in 2013, Litesprite has been recognized for its potential to make a significant impact in healthcare, winning accolades such as the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Games to Generate Data Challenge.

EmPowerYu

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
EmPowerYu offers an intelligent Remote Monitoring System designed for seniors living independently at home. Using strategically placed motion sensors and data analytics, the system detects daily life events, determines usual behaviors, and alerts caregivers to any deviations, ensuring privacy and allowing loved ones to age in place.

Digbi Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Digbi Health specializes in digital therapeutics, offering personalized health programs for conditions like obesity, type 2 diabetes, gastrointestinal issues, and mental health. It uses precision biology, including genetics and gut microbiome analysis, to tailor care. The company provides an online platform tracking key metrics and offers virtual clinics prescribing GLP drugs.

Julota

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Julota is a community interoperability platform designed to enhance public health and safety by optimizing the use of local resources. It facilitates collaboration among emergency responders, clinicians, and caseworkers through an opt-in network that can be accessed anywhere. The platform integrates existing community-based organizations, whether public, private, or charitable, to address pressing issues such as mental health, opioid addiction, and emergency interventions. By enabling various entities to locate patients, identify problems, conduct assessments, manage privacy concerns, and develop comprehensive community care teams, Julota aims to multiply the impact of limited resources and foster a more interconnected approach to social and health challenges.

Briocare

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
BrioCare is a company dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults through its innovative, artificial intelligence-driven senior care platform. This platform leverages voice technology to alleviate caregiver anxiety, offering families comprehensive control over scheduled care events and providing daily reports on seniors' activities and well-being. BrioCare's services encompass a range of support options, including family care, elderly care, virtual home care, senior care, dementia care, and senior caregiving solutions. By focusing on personalized engagement and care support, BrioCare aims to foster increased social interactions and overall well-being for seniors, ensuring they receive tailored assistance that meets their unique needs.

Ompractice

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Ompractice is a digital wellness platform offering live, interactive yoga and other evidence-based practices. It serves businesses (B2B) and government entities (B2G), including large corporations and healthcare systems. The platform stands out for its high engagement rates, customizable programming to meet specific health goals, and diverse, highly credentialed instructors.

UDoTest

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
UDoTest is a Boston-based B2B disease testing platform founded in 2017 by Allison Martin. The company specializes in self-sampling screening test kits designed for the early detection of diseases, including colon cancer, HPV, STDs, and gluten intolerance. By facilitating at-home testing, UDoTest aims to enhance the wellness experience for patients and improve the quality of disease screening. Its human-centered platform and services address gaps in traditional screening methods, providing a convenient and accessible alternative for personalized health management.

my110

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
my110 is a London-based company focused on enhancing athletic performance through innovative health solutions. The company develops a tool designed to monitor and understand athletes' body recovery, enabling them to achieve and sustain peak physical performance. In addition to its emphasis on athletic recovery, my110 adopts a proactive approach to healthcare, utilizing decentralized methods to test and track the most acute diseases. Through its technology, my110 aims to empower individuals in managing their health and optimizing their physical capabilities.

Sana Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Sana Health, Inc. is a digital health company based in Lafayette, Colorado, with an additional office in Mill Valley, California. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in developing bio-therapeutic devices designed to promote relaxation and alleviate pain and tension. Its flagship product, Sana, is a non-addictive mask and headphone combination that utilizes audiovisual stimulation to enhance the balance between the left and right sides of the brain, facilitating a deep meditative state. This device employs coordinated pulses of light and sound to guide users into relaxation, mimicking the benefits of long-term meditation practices. Sana Health is also engaged in multiple clinical studies, focusing on applications for conditions such as fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain, as well as trials related to anxiety and PTSD. The company offers its products for sale online and provides a mobile application accessible via major app platforms.

Gina Life

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Gina Life is femtech company developing a platform of biomarkers strategy supported by AI for early detection in women’s health space.

Gina Life

Grant in 2020
Gina Life is femtech company developing a platform of biomarkers strategy supported by AI for early detection in women’s health space.

Infinite Roots

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Infinite Roots is a technology-driven company specializing in sustainable health and wellness products. They harness natural ingredients through fermentation technology to create organic, ethically sourced products like herbal supplements, skincare, and wellness solutions. The company's commitment lies in promoting holistic well-being while maintaining eco-friendly practices and ethical standards.

Convallo Bio

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Convallo Bio is a biotechnology company focused on developing advanced beneficial bacteria aimed at enhancing the wellness of humans, animals, and the environment. By leveraging molecular technology, the company seeks to discover and deliver next-generation probiotics that can improve health outcomes. Convallo Bio's innovative approach positions it to address various wellness challenges through the production of effective microbial solutions.

Eupnoos

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Eupnoos is a health-tech company specializing in digital lung health solutions. It offers smartphone-based, automated lung function testing and data interpretation for various devices and telehealth platforms.

Sana Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Sana Health, Inc. is a digital health company based in Lafayette, Colorado, with an additional office in Mill Valley, California. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in developing bio-therapeutic devices designed to promote relaxation and alleviate pain and tension. Its flagship product, Sana, is a non-addictive mask and headphone combination that utilizes audiovisual stimulation to enhance the balance between the left and right sides of the brain, facilitating a deep meditative state. This device employs coordinated pulses of light and sound to guide users into relaxation, mimicking the benefits of long-term meditation practices. Sana Health is also engaged in multiple clinical studies, focusing on applications for conditions such as fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain, as well as trials related to anxiety and PTSD. The company offers its products for sale online and provides a mobile application accessible via major app platforms.

EatWell Meal Kits

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
EatWell equips health insurers with Food is Medicine meal kits that are prescribed to treat food insecurity and reduce healthcare costs in diabetic populations. By complementing food access with hands-on learning, EatWell drives patients' healthy habit formation for sustainable behavior change and lasting impact.

Eleos Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Eleos Health offers automated healthcare technology solutions. Its AI-powered Speech-to-Insights system aids clinicians in making decisions swiftly, ensuring personalized, efficient, and cost-effective patient care.

EatWell Meal Kits

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
EatWell equips health insurers with Food is Medicine meal kits that are prescribed to treat food insecurity and reduce healthcare costs in diabetic populations. By complementing food access with hands-on learning, EatWell drives patients' healthy habit formation for sustainable behavior change and lasting impact.

Ompractice

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Ompractice is a digital wellness platform offering live, interactive yoga and other evidence-based practices. It serves businesses (B2B) and government entities (B2G), including large corporations and healthcare systems. The platform stands out for its high engagement rates, customizable programming to meet specific health goals, and diverse, highly credentialed instructors.

The Feel Good Lab

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
The Feel Good Lab is a wellness product company dedicated to helping individuals prevent and recover from pain. The company develops pain relief products designed to alleviate chronic body pain while prioritizing overall health. Its offerings are formulated with natural ingredients that are free from silicones and parabens, ensuring a safe and effective approach to pain management. By supporting the body's natural processes in overcoming pain, The Feel Good Lab enables customers to avoid reliance on traditional pain relief medications.

Genetrainer

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Genetrainer Limited is a company based in Aldermaston, United Kingdom, that specializes in creating personalized fitness plans tailored to individuals' genetic profiles. Established in 2013, Genetrainer utilizes DNA analysis to develop customized online training programs, exercises, and advice, effectively aligning fitness regimes with users' unique genetic makeups. The company's platform integrates with various fitness devices and applications to continuously monitor users' fitness levels and body conditions. By combining insights from genetics with lifestyle factors, Genetrainer aims to expedite the achievement of individual training goals, providing a more efficient and targeted approach to fitness.

RECLAIM

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
RECLAIM is a financial wellness app that relieves patients from financial stress so that they can focus on their wellbeing. It helps healthcare users understand their care pathway and what to expect ahead, save on their cost of care, and optimize their insurance selection to best mitigate their financial risk. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

CONBODY

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
CONBODY Inc. is a fitness company based in New York that offers online and in-person workout classes inspired by prison-style training techniques. Founded in 2018 by Coss Marte, a former inmate, the company employs ex-cons as fitness instructors, creating a unique environment that promotes physical fitness while also supporting criminal justice reform. The workout programs are designed to require no equipment, allowing subscribers to engage in effective training from home. Alongside its fitness classes, CONBODY also sells apparel for men and women through its website. The company has successfully hired over 50 formerly incarcerated individuals and boasts a 0% recidivism rate among its employees, highlighting its commitment to providing opportunities for this marginalized community. Through its innovative approach, CONBODY aims to connect young professionals with individuals who have been incarcerated, fostering understanding and normalizing their reintegration into society.

Nutrifix

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Nutrifix Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in a nutrition application designed to help users find healthy meals in their vicinity. Founded in 2016, the app offers personalized scores for various dishes and snacks while allowing users to sort meals by nutritional benefits and filter options based on dietary needs. Additionally, Nutrifix partners with local restaurants and catering services to provide users with personalized weekly meal plans, which can be delivered to workplaces or ordered for pickup. The platform serves both businesses and consumers, allowing companies to enhance employee benefits with healthier food options, ultimately promoting a more informed and productive workforce. Through anonymized data, Nutrifix also aids organizations in developing effective wellness strategies.

CareZooming

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
CareZooming provides a means to spread healthcare improvement knowledge and build community. They join in lowering the barriers to implementing innovations in care delivery.

Sukhi

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Sukhi is a digital platform fostering connectedness in modern workplaces. It combines analytics with proven practices to offer personalized services, including live workshops, engagement tracking, on-demand courses, peer groups, and culturally sensitive provider matching, aiming to improve employee satisfaction.

PraeSpero Farms

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
PraeSpero Farms operates a residential community focused on providing recovery support for individuals experiencing homelessness and substance use disorder. The organization delivers compassionate, individualized assistance aimed at facilitating lasting personal recovery and enhancing community safety. Residents have access to essential resources, including stable housing, care coordination, and skill training. The community is centered around a working, sustainable farm, which serves as an effective environment for both personal development and community reintegration. Through its initiatives, PraeSpero Farms seeks to empower individuals, equipping them with the tools necessary for a successful transition back into society.

Rezilient

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Rezilient is a mental health coaching platform designed to support family caregivers of individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's, addressing the chronic stress and burnout they often experience. With over 8 million unpaid family caregivers in the United States—a number that continues to rise due to an aging population—Rezilient offers a personalized, science-based app that connects caregivers with trained coaches. The platform facilitates communication through video, voice, and text, allowing caregivers to receive real-time support and guidance as they develop essential skills and emotional resilience. Additionally, advanced AI and sentiment analysis are employed to provide predictive interventions, enhancing caregiver well-being. Research indicates that Rezilient's approach can significantly increase the likelihood of dementia patients remaining at home, leading to substantial savings for employers, insurers, and states by reducing long-term care costs.

ORKA

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
ORKA provides mental wellness videos accessible and affordable by combining 24/7 peer support.

Care Angel

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Care Angel, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a virtual health assistant designed to monitor and manage care plans and medication adherence for individuals, particularly seniors. The company's flagship product, ANGEL, serves as an intelligent caregiving assistant that provides a VIP Care Service aimed at aging-at-home seniors. This service conducts regular check-in calls to elderly individuals, assisting them in self-managing chronic conditions while offering immediate access to eldercare guidance and resources. Care Angel's platform is customizable, allowing for tailored care plans that address various health needs and conditions. The service is delivered through a website and mobile application, utilizing an artificial intelligence voice-recognition assistant to communicate via traditional telephone. Established in 2014, Care Angel is headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida.

Buoy Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Buoy Health, Inc. is a health technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in New York City. Founded in 2014, Buoy Health develops an artificial intelligence-driven digital health solution designed to empower individuals in managing their health and navigating the healthcare system. The company's primary offering, Buoy Health, is an online healthcare chatbot that provides personalized symptom analysis, facilitates first-line triage, and offers treatment recommendations. This platform functions as a comprehensive resource, enabling users to engage in self-diagnosis and access information about health benefits. Additionally, Buoy Health can be customized for employers to help employees find in-network providers and access wellness programs, thereby enhancing the overall healthcare experience.

Lumme Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Lumme Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an addiction treatment platform that integrates wearable technology, machine learning, and behavioral psychology. Founded in 2014 and based in Amherst, Massachusetts, the platform is designed to function as a personal therapist, providing timely assistance to users. By utilizing sensors on smartphones and smartwatches, Lumme's technology detects, predicts, and prevents behaviors that negatively impact health, specifically targeting addictions to smoking, alcohol, and unhealthy diets. The company's innovative passive gesture recognition technology alleviates the challenges associated with self-monitoring, making it easier for users to manage their behaviors. Lumme Inc. markets its platform to health insurance companies and corporations, aiming to enhance wellness and support addiction recovery.

Welnys

Grant in 2018
Founded in 2016, Welnys operates a marketplace that connects businesses with vetted health and wellness professionals. It offers a range of services including yoga, massage, fitness, nutrition, and workshops, enabling employees to discover, book, and view analytics about their wellness program.

VitaScan

Grant in 2018
VitaScan is a medical device company specializing in the development of finger-stick tests for vitamin and micronutrient deficiencies. Its initial focus is on iron deficiency, which affects approximately one-third of the global population but often goes undetected by standard methods.

Fitly

Grant in 2018
Fitly, Inc. specializes in developing innovative solutions that promote healthy eating among families and children. The company offers the SmartPlate App, which employs food recognition technology to assist users in planning, purchasing, and preparing nutritious meals. This app allows individuals to choose from various goal-specific programs or create custom plans, while pairing with a countertop device that accurately analyzes and tracks the nutritional content of meals. Fitly's SmartPlate TopView device provides personalized guidance on healthy eating habits by analyzing entire meals and offering insights into macro and micronutrient intake. The company's solutions focus on various aspects of wellness, including weight management, portion control, and dietary needs, aiming to enhance human health without the need for restrictive diets. Established in 2011, Fitly is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Kalmy

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Kalmy Seguros is a digital insurance platform focused on providing health insurance and covering medical expenses at lower costs. The company offers transparent and accessible rates for comprehensive coverage, making it easier for individuals, families, and employees to find affordable health insurance. In addition to major medical expense coverage, Kalmy features an online wellness program that includes medical check-ups, online consultations with doctors, and access to sports, nutrition, and psychology programs. The platform also provides discounts at gyms, enhancing users' overall health and well-being while helping them manage financial risks associated with accidents and illnesses.

Stithi

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Stithi Innovation is a healthcare company that focuses on enhancing medication compliance for patients on long-term medication regimens. It has developed a medical device that dispenses pills and monitors daily dosages over extended periods. By integrating real-time monitoring services and built-in cellular connections, Stithi's devices facilitate remote tracking of medication adherence by both healthcare providers and patients. This innovative approach aims to improve patient outcomes by ensuring that individuals adhere to their prescribed treatment plans.

Pilleve

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Pilleve is a company focused on addressing the critical issue of opioid misuse and addiction, which has significantly impacted many Americans. By providing a remote monitoring system, Pilleve aims to reduce the risks associated with opioid prescriptions through real-time data collection and behavioral analysis. Their solution features an integrated pill bottle and a corresponding smartphone application that securely dispenses medication while monitoring patient intake. Patients must use biometric scanners or passwords to access their prescriptions, and they are prompted to report their pain levels and mood before dispensing medication. This process allows for the early detection of problematic behaviors, enabling healthcare providers to intervene promptly if patients exceed recommended dosages. By facilitating communication between patients and their physicians through electronic health records, Pilleve strives to improve patient safety and care, ultimately reducing the social and financial burdens tied to opioid addiction for patients and their families.

BLACK GIRLS NUTRITION

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Black Girls Nutrition is a customized online platform designed to empower overweight and obese women. They offer women of color the chance to break the cycle of dieting, lose weight, and connect with other women like themselves. They connect women to inspire healthy eating and help them share experiences with other women, enabling users to lose weight and live a healthy lifestyle.

BioTrak Therapeutics

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
BioTrak is digital therapeutics platform company with smartphone products which deliver evidence-based, preventative treatment of stress-related disorders such as migraine, multiple sclerosis, depression, chronic pain, and anxiety. The first of a series of products is Ease: Headache and Migraine™, which was launched Q1’ 19. Three (3) billion people worldwide suffer from severe tension-type headaches and migraine. Ease, which delivers clinically-tested behavioral interventions on a mobile platform, is superior in clinical effectiveness, safety, cost, and convenience compared to the most advanced migraine drugs. Ease is positioned to be used either alone or adjunctively with conventional drug therapies. Ease: Headache & Migraine™ is digital therapeutic app that delivers clinically-proven, effective behavioral therapy. Ease has been shown to be as effective as in-office treatment, resulting in 60% reduction in headache frequency and disability. Ease is a brand new approach to addressing the severely unmet need for a scalable, affordable, safe and effective treatment option for the estimated 3 billion people who suffer from tension headache and migraine worldwide.

Wagmo

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Wagmo, Inc. is a Boston-based company that offers monthly wellness insurance plans tailored for pets. Founded in 2017, Wagmo provides a platform that facilitates pet insurance and routine care services. Its wellness plans reimburse pet owners for various routine expenses, including vaccinations, grooming, and preventive medications. By utilizing veterinary data, Wagmo enables pet owners to better predict care costs and optimize their pets' healthcare needs. The company's focus on preventive care helps ensure that pets receive essential services while managing expenses effectively.

Save Mom

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Save Mom offers wearable-based connected solutions, making a way for predictive healthcare systems. It partners with hospitals, NGOs, and government institutions to bring in a digital healthcare ecosystem to make pregnancy a joyful experience. Save Mom is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

Halo Life Science

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Halo Life Science is a company dedicated to enhancing human health and wellness through innovative nutritional solutions. After three years of research and development, the company has introduced Naturalin™, a patent-pending phytonutrient designed to improve the nutritional value of everyday foods and beverages. This multifunctional bioactive is also available in various nutritional supplement formats, making it suitable for addressing chronic conditions, illnesses, and obesity. Supported by research from the Dell Pediatric Research Institute at The University of Texas at Austin, Naturalin™ has been validated for safety and efficacy. Halo Life Science's mission is to provide safe, effective, and accessible food and nutritional products to consumers, ensuring that enhanced nutrition is available to everyone, everywhere.

Nutrimedy

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Nutrimedy, Inc. is a Brookline, Massachusetts-based company that specializes in providing an innovative online platform for nutritional counseling. Established in 2016, Nutrimedy connects users with dietitians nationwide, allowing individuals to find professionals based on their preferred language and specific dietary needs. The company offers several services, including Nutrimedy Core, which links users to dietitians, and nuExpecting, a platform tailored for pregnant individuals. By integrating evidence-based clinical nutrition with advanced technology and behavioral health approaches, Nutrimedy aims to enhance access to personalized and affordable nutritional support, addressing a wide range of health conditions such as diabetes, acid reflux, and celiac disease. Through its B2B partnerships with healthcare providers, biotech, medtech, and insurance organizations, Nutrimedy strives to improve patient access to expert nutrition care and provide real-time solutions for healthier eating habits.

Healthimation

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Healthimation is a healthcare company focused on addressing weight management issues, specifically for individuals with Type 2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, and Obesity. Its flagship program, Why WAIT™, has over 12 years of proven effectiveness and combines structured meal plans, exercise regimens, and educational resources with engaging entertainment elements. This innovative approach ensures that users remain motivated and committed to their personalized health journeys. Healthimation's platform integrates evidence-based clinical programs with digital health technology, utilizing animation and interactive learning to enhance user engagement and improve health outcomes. By providing an affordable and scalable solution, Healthimation stands out in the market for its unique ability to deliver clinical care in a captivating manner that resonates with users and fosters better health management.

Aavia

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Founded in Brooklyn, New York in 2017, Aavia is a health technology company dedicated to improving female health and wellness. They develop a platform that tracks hormonal changes, aids in managing birth control pills, and provides insights into how hormones impact various aspects of women's lives.

Cancer Wellness TV

Grant in 2017
Cancer Wellness TV is a free online platform providing videos, articles and information about complementary cancer therapies and cancer support issues. They have gathered some of the top experts in the world of cancer integrative therapy: Oncologists, Nutritionists, Exercise Physiologists, Mind-Body Practitioners, Psychologists and others whose life work is with cancer patients, survivors and caregivers, sharing their knowledge with those who need it.

KRAM Wellness

Grant in 2017
KRAM Wellness specializes in developing consumer-preferred products aimed at reducing injuries across all ages. Its platform offers easy and effective stretching techniques, massage therapies, and pressure therapy to help users minimize injury risks regardless of their age or fitness level.

MoonRun

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
MoonRun is an innovative company that has developed a patented IoT aerobic fitness trainer, designed to provide an engaging and effective indoor exercise solution. Weighing only 1.1 kg, MoonRun is portable and can easily fit into a sports bag, making it suitable for use at home, in the office, or while traveling. This device connects to various indoor running and active gaming apps, offering users a gamified and stimulating workout experience. The unique design promotes healthy movement by reducing strain on joints and muscles, enabling users to engage in full-body workouts that enhance cardiovascular fitness and aid in rehabilitation. Additionally, MoonRun's technology includes movement sensors that track performance metrics such as pace, distance, and calories burned, integrating seamlessly with popular multimedia applications across multiple platforms. Offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional exercise equipment, MoonRun has positioned itself as a versatile and fun fitness solution in the growing indoor aerobic market.

Mixfit

Grant in 2017
Mixfit Inc. is a digital health company that specializes in a blockchain-enabled nutrient delivery system, analyzing users' health data in real-time to provide personalized nutritional drinks. Established in 2015 and based in Salem, Massachusetts, Mixfit integrates nutrition science with advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and predictive modeling. The company's innovative platform operates through mobile devices, wearables, and Internet of Healthcare Things (IoHT) devices, allowing consumers to receive tailored wellness insights and nutritional experiences. By focusing on individual health metrics, Mixfit aims to foster lasting, positive changes in health behavior, ultimately helping consumers achieve their ideal health levels through customized nutrient mixes. As of July 2018, Mixfit operates as a subsidiary of Koninklijke DSM N.V.

Sleepiz

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 2018, Sleepiz develops a non-contact multidimensional sleep monitoring device. It tracks breathing, heart rate, and body movements with medical-grade accuracy, enabling diagnosis of sleep disorders and long-term patient-centric disease management.

Hey,Charlie

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Hey,Charlie is an app-based solution aimed at supporting individuals in recovery from opioid addiction by helping them rebuild their social environments. The company has developed a minimally-invasive behavioral modification application that addresses environmental triggers associated with opioid dependency. This application provides guidance and resources for users, enabling them to pursue and maintain more positive and healthy relationships as part of their recovery journey. By focusing on the social aspects of addiction recovery, Hey,Charlie seeks to foster a supportive community that enhances the overall well-being of its users.

Well and Happy

Grant in 2016
Well and Happy is an online based advice in healthy eatery, with a focus on inspiration and food education. It offers news on advice, wellness, self-care and nutrition.

SensorWake

Grant in 2016
SensorWake SAS, established in 2015 and headquartered in Nantes, France, specializes in manufacturing and distributing innovative alarm clocks that stimulate multiple senses. Their flagship product, an olfactory alarm clock, gently rouses users with a choice of pleasant scents like croissant, espresso, or seaside, accompanied by soft visual and auditory cues. SensorWake's products are sold through both retail stores and online platforms, with a commitment to using recyclable materials. The company, a subsidiary of Maison Berger Paris, aims to promote global well-being by diffusing positive moods through its unique alarm clocks.

Qualy

Grant in 2016
Qualy develops an enterprise cloud platform that improves employee wellness. Through an intelligent wellness cloud engine and employee-facing apps that create quality time, manage time effectively, and empower employee interest-based groups, Qualy helps companies increase employee loyalty and reduce burnout, attrition, and related costs. Founded by seasoned co-founders with both enterprise and startup experience, Qualy was recently acclaimed as one of “5 Inspiring Israeli Startups” by Geektime. Qualy helps today’s professionals achieve better work-life fit and improves employee wellness at large enterprises.

mDoc

Grant in 2016
mDoc is a digital health company based in Nigeria that focuses on improving care for individuals living with chronic conditions. It employs a high-tech, high-touch approach, combining behavioral science, quality improvement methodologies, data, and technology to deliver an integrated care solution. The platform connects users with healthcare providers, offers a health information directory, and enables users to track their health data, empowering them to manage their chronic conditions effectively.

InstaFit

Grant in 2016
InstaFit is an online fitness startup based in Mexico City, co-founded by Oswaldo Trava and Natalia Amaya. The company offers an engaging platform for home workouts by providing on-demand audio and video fitness classes led by professional trainers. Users can access a diverse range of workouts, from yoga to functional training, with new content published weekly and available for offline use, ensuring flexibility. InstaFit's services are designed to be affordable, allowing users to receive professional fitness training for less than half the price of traditional gyms. The platform also includes personalized nutrition plans and exercise routines, enabling frequent and customized health check-ups. Launched in late 2016, the InstaFit app has garnered a significant user base across 37 countries, achieving a 4.4-star rating and ranking as the top health and fitness app in 15 nations. The company addresses obesity in the region through innovative technology and marketing strategies, capitalizing on a rapidly growing internet market.

Precise Portions

Grant in 2016
Precise Portions dishware has all the hard work designed right in, so all you have to do is follow the lines on each plate, bowl and glass. Portion control dishes can also be stylish. Their attractive vine and leaf design helps you to portion the right amounts without alerting anyone else that you are doing so. So you can use Precise Portions dishware for any occasion. Their ultimate goal is to help people eat healthier meals and live healthier lives. By helping people with weight loss and eating right, they’re on their way to achieving that.

Spriteli

Grant in 2016
Spriteli is a digital health company which aims to reduce anxiety and elevate mood levels of our users through daily, 2 minute, video consultations. The video consultations are performed by a network of trained coaches. The calls consist of proprietary activities based on Mindfulness, Affirmation and CBT techniques. Initial beta results indicate we can improve outcomes and lower costs of traditional mental health delivery options. Currently collaborating with a major Boston Hospital.
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