Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast

From Tampa, FL:

A start-up from Nashville is one of 16 selected to participate in a national, private-public partnered accelerator program co-hosted by Moffitt Cancer Center and Digital Medicine Society. Reimagine Care has a platform that facilitates cancer patient treatment from the home. It was a finalist in a Tampa General Hospital innovation challenge.

Known as the CancerX Accelerator, the program aims to promote and fortify digital innovations in oncology by providing promising start-ups an opportunity to collaborate with leading cancer organizations. Participants benefit from valuable mentorship, comprehensive training, and direct access to key players in the healthcare industry, including providers, payers, and pharmaceutical companies. This collaborative environment enables start-ups to develop, test, and implement their cancer-focused innovation on a larger scale.

From Atlanta, GA:

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has announced the 2024 “Top 40 Innovative Companies” in the Peach State. This annual program recognizes Georgia-based companies of all sizes for their contributions to innovation and economic growth within the state’s technology sector.

Each year, the Top 40 are showcased in an exhibition as part of the programming at the annual Georgia Technology Summit, presented by title sponsor, Honeywell. This year’s Georgia Technology Summit will take place on March 28 (Thursday). The Top 10 winners, selected from the Top 40, will present on the main stage of the conference.

For more information about the 2024 Georgia Technology Summit and to register for the event, click here.

From Wilmington, NC:

The second annual “Wilmington INVESTOR BUZZ IN” is scheduled for 3 to 6 p.m. EDT April 4 at Ironclad Brewery, 115 North 2nd Street. The three-hour event begins with a private reverse pitch. When the doors open to the public, there will be a series of panels.

• Founders and executives from the Live Oak Bank family of start-ups and funds will discuss their various ventures.
• Dr. John Hardin, Advisor to the North Carolina Governor on Science and Tech Policy, will discuss where Wilmington/New Hanover County stands in the Innovation Index in comparison to other cities, counties, and states.
• The final panel of the day has investors who will discuss how the Wilmington ecosystem can attract and engage more local capital to invest in the start-ups at the coast.

Registration is free at this link.

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