Applications are currently being accepted for the MATTER Groundwork Innovator Accelerator 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Groundwork is MATTER’s newest offering — an 11-week accelerator program for digital health innovators at the earliest stages of developing their ideas and turning them into businesses. Designed to help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of healthcare and lay the groundwork for building a successful healthcare startup, the program is now accepting applications.
Through expert-led workshops, mentorship, peer learning and practical application, participating founders will deepen their understanding of how healthcare works — from industry incentives and buying dynamics to compliance, go-to-market strategy and building a company.
The program will bring together a cohort of up to 12 founders for weekly virtual sessions, culminating in an in-person showcase at MATTER in Chicago.
Participating founders will receive:
Groundwork supports aspiring and early-stage digital health founders who are preparing to build a healthcare solution.
The program may be a fit for:
The program is virtual-first, enabling founders from across the United States to participate. The closing showcase will take place in person at MATTER in Chicago.
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