Startups to Watch

Lee-Anne Reuber, Founder & CEO @ Sekond Skin Society

Sekond Skin Society is a disruptive health and fitness app designed around accessibility and inclusion that allows people with disabilities and people without disabilities to workout together in the same classes.

 

Rina Carlini, CEO and Joanne Tejeda, Co-founder @ Healthyher.life

Healthyher.life is a one-stop community hub and marketplace for women and LGBTQ+ individuals who seek trusted, science-backed health solutions to better manage a chronic hormonal health condition such as endometriosis, PCOS, menopause and more. They offer registered members easy and swift access to health education, evidence-based health treatments and specialty wellness programs, telehealth consults with physicians and allied health professionals and qualified diagnostic tests. The platform empowers members to get the support and trusted health solutions they deserve, so they can reduce the pain and disruption caused by a hormonal health condition, improve their overall productivity, feel happier and live a ‘healthyher’ life.

 

Mike Cooke, CEO and Co-Founder @ AmacaThera

AmacaThera is focused on the commercialization of a hydrogel platform for sustained drug release. AmacaThera's propriety technology can be combined with therapeutic agents to form a product, which will localize the therapeutics to the injection site to improve the duration of action when injected into a tissue. AmacaThera’s hydrogel platform is compatible with a wide range of therapeutics and can sustain release from a few days up to a month. AmacaThera has shown applicability in several indication, including pain, anti-infectives, and oncology.

 

Ashissh Raichura, Founder & CEO @ Scanbo Technologies Inc.

Scanbo revolutionizes primary care with a handheld, AI-driven diagnostic device, offering instant first-level screening and blood test results in under 5 minutes, without the need for a lab.