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Portland startup accelerator Venture Hall announced Thursday that seven companies from across the country have been selected for the inaugural class of its summer accelerator program offered in partnership with MaineHealth and Unum.
To be considered, early startup companies had to have a working prototype and make it through a rigorous application and interview process. The selection of companies was also guided by the scope of their solution to support frontline health care providers across a range of metrics.
Two of the companies come from California, one each from Colorado, Texas and Missouri, and two companies are from Maine.
Members of the 2017 accelerator class and their prototypes are:
“We’re incredibly excited to bring these teams to Maine to be a part of our accelerator program this summer,” said Jess Knox, president of Venture Hall. “Each of these companies provides a real opportunity to explore different ways of supporting the resilience of frontline caregivers. We’re excited to get them here and start working with them.”
The program begins on June 12 and ends with a special demo weekend on Sept. 8 that is expected to pull in prospective investors.
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