Fierce Healthcare February 16, 2022
Heather Landi

UCLA Health’s TechQuity Accelerator will support local communities by improving the quality of health care, expanding access to care and creating new tech-driven career opportunities, executives said.

UCLA Health has launched a new innovation accelerator to help scale up startups that focus on using technology to bridge health equity gaps.

UCLA Health’s TechQuity Accelerator is looking for early-stage startups to apply to its first cohort, which launches May 1. The accelerator program was developed in partnership with BioscienceLA and UCLA Biodesign.

TechQuity is accepting applications on a rolling basis from pre-seed and seed-stage companies through March 31.

The four-month program will provide founders with personalized mentorship, access to clinical expertise and product development...

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