JVP, Philips, Nvidia, IBM, Road2, Margalit Startup City Haifa, the Israel Innovation Authority, the Rambam Medical Center, Clalit Health Services, and additional partners have joined forces to lead the Startup City Haifa Digital Health Accelerator.
The program is dedicated to scaling up startups operating in the digital health domain and is based on collaboration among international companies, investors, health organizations, academic and medical institutions, and leading consulting entities, working in tandem with established companies in the field.
Through a comprehensive approach encompassing mentorship, lectures, workshops, investment opportunities, and tailored support, the program empowers these startups with the necessary resources to expedite their growth and create a significant impact in digital health.
What fostering innovation can provide healthcare landscapes
By fostering innovation and providing guidance, the initiative aims to revolutionize the healthcare landscape, ensuring a future where advanced digital health solutions are accessible, efficient, and transformative for people worldwide.
By providing mentorship, lectures, workshops, investment opportunities, and tailored support, the program equips these startups with the necessary resources to accelerate their growth and impact digital health.
Welcoming the initiative, Erel Margalit, chairman and founder of the JVP and Margalit Startup City, told The Jerusalem Post, “The global health system is looking for the technologies that will enable accessible and advanced medicine. The world’s great challenge has created an opportunity for Israeli hi-tech to lead the world’s next great initiatives. We are witnessing the growth of Israeli startups that have developed groundbreaking technologies and are changing the way medicine can be accessible to everyone, anywhere, anytime. It’s exciting to see how Haifa, the mixed city, is establishing an important ecosystem infrastructure in the field of digital health. Israel has become a world leader in digital health and brings breakthrough technologies that make the health system more accessible to anyone, anywhere, and in real-time.”
This article was written in cooperation with JVP