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3S Saraplast
India
3s is one of the top 50 Social Impact Enterprises in India today. It is a for profit Social Enterprise established over a decade ago in 1999 to provide adequate sanitation to those that have been deprived of this basic basic amenity required to live a life of dignity. It's simple. We manufacture portable restrooms made from recyclable materials and provide total sanitation and waste management services. Our service is comprehensive. Right from installing restrooms in places like construction sites or cultural events to cleaning and treating sewage we do it all.Our products are manufactured using automated systems and our quality is of global standards.
| Waste Management & Recycling |
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Access-Afya
Kenya
Access Afya is a social enterprise creating a model for integrated community health. We run a chain of micro clinics in Nairobi's informal settlements and a Healthy Schools program that delivers check ups treatments and training to children in their schools. Our model makes a difference by getting essential health products and services to a population that is ill served by the current health system.
| Human health & social work |
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Adjudica
United States
Adjudica uses group financial transparency and social networking to provide employees with a better understanding of the true cost of healthcare and the impact on their wallets while building group accountability for responsible healthcare decision making.
| Other |
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ADRA
United States of America
ADRA Peru is one of the leading non governmental relief organizations in the world. It works with long term sustainable development projects in order to provide benefits to people in poverty extreme poverty and high social risk situations. It is part of the ADRA International Network operating in approximately 120 countries.rnrnADRA works in Peru since 1965 serving and caring for those in need promoting their integral development looking for a compromise through actions of mercy without regard to their ethnic political or religious association.
| Financial & Insurance activites |
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Agapis
Romania
Sntate Dulce (Sweet Health) produces two lines of honey and dried fruits gourmet and healthy with an emphasis on nutritional values.
| Acommodation & food service |
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AgileMD
United States of America
Agile Diagnosis is building the central place for clinical guidelines providing clinicians with access to expertise and information in a format they can apply in their practice. AgileMD is a web mobile and EHR integrated application that provides clinicians fast access to guidelines protocols and reference information. With AgileMD care providers improve the quality of care reduce unnecessary utilization and lower the risk of medical error
| Human health & social work |
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AllLife
South Africa
AllLife is the only South African insurer of people living with HIV/AIDs. Sadly, prior to AllLife, many HIV patients would be told their lives were un-insurable. Now AllLife tells that they can lead long, productive lives – so much so that they’ll insure it.
| Other Access to Basic Services |
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Amelie
Czech Republic
Amelie has been providing psychosocial assistance to oncology patients and their relatives for long time. We are the only organization in the Czech Republic which systematically and professionally provides support to the target group. The organization is based in Prague Central Bohemia region Olomouc and Liberec region. Amelie offers individual and group advisory therapeutic relaxing active and motivational activities that promote social integration of patients and their families to help overcome social isolation in which the disease gets them and return them to an active life or even to work if possible. The organization aims to create support Centres for cancer patients and their loved ones in each region of the country.
| Human health & social work |
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Amoda Tea
Canada
Amoda is a health and wellness driven brand connecting you to the power of plants tea matcha and superfoods to help you be the happiest healthiest version of you. Amoda use ancient principles to create organic teas and matcha blends for modern tastes and lifestyles and they curate the tastiest teas into a monthly box for leisurely sipping. Amoda means Joy Peace & Serenity.
| Human health & social work |
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Amplify Health
United States of America
Amplify Health provides physician groups the tools required to practice successful population management. We help doctors track and assess their patients activity facilitating a proactive primary care. This enhanced doctor/patient relationship results in lower costs and better outcomes. Based in San Francisco California Amplify Healths executive team has over 50 years of experience in healthcare primarily in disease management and analytics. The company was founded in 2011 by Eric Page a healthcare entrepreneur who has been featured in multiple publications including in Forbes and TechCrunch. Amplify Healths business model is based on the CEOs previous business REM Medical which focused on compliance with an intervention for sleep apnea. Using Amplifys analytics and feedback loops physicians ensured that more of their patients followed the recommended therapy. In fact physicians using this solution doubled the national average for adherence to recommended sleep therapy (79%).
| Human health & social work |
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Anapsis
Anapsis is a research platform and marketplace for scientific and statistical computing.
| Other |
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Andiamo
United States of America
Andiamo is creating a new user centred children s orthotics service. Our aim is to drastically reduce wait times and create beautiful high quality orthotics by using 3D scanning and printing technology.Our experience as parents of a disabled child has shown how critical orthoses are to children's development and well being. Without equipment like a back brace children can have trouble feeding breathing and engaging in education.The current process is highly stressful time consuming and error prone. Whilst also taking up to 28 weeks to receive an often ill fitting orthosis.
| Human health & social work |
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Angus Burke
EP Health is a lightweight online corporate wellness company providing a personalized mobile solution to both public and private businesses. We deal in preventative health motivation and productivity by focusing on increasing individual health with personal fitness and diet coaching.Our services assist corporate HR to deliver enhanced employee recruitment & retention while simultaneously boosting productivity & engagement. As a result our corporate clients are able to reduce health care costs employee absenteeism & sick days.Employees love EP Health s delivery of personalized tailored fitness & wellness routines crafted by our trainedexperienced & certified Health Professionals. Programs are fun goal oriented & seamlessly integrated into daily lives.
| Human health & social work |
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Anjna Patient Education
United States
Anjna is a 501(c)3 non profit company that addresses the healthcare crisis in the United States by designing building and implementing innovative mobile health solutions especially for safety net communities that are at greater risk for chronic preventable diseases. Using interactive and personalized text and voice messages we deliver actionable tailored medical content that improves appointment attendance medication compliance and disease self management skills.rn
| Education |
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Anytime Fitness
United States
Anytime Fitness understands how important convenience is to better health and fitness. Their members want to exercise on their own terms whenever their busy schedules allow close to their homes or workplaces and even when they travel.
| Human health & social work |
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Apeel Sciences
United States of America
Apeel's technological innovations are based on extracting organic molecules from agricultural byproducts. The molecules are then used to create water based formulations that coat the surface of fresh produce forming an ultra thin natural barrier to camouflage more delicate crops and protect produce from external stressors.
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing |
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Apprende
Peru
Apprende assigns health promoters throughout the community to sell a variety of safe affordable and effective contraceptives to the target market alongside the distribution of educational information.
| Education |
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ARMR Systems
United States of America
ARMR Systems develops wearable hemorrhage control systems designed to increase the survivability of traumatic battlefield injury in situations where advanced medical support is not immediately available. The company s simple yet highly effective standalone products and integrated solutions provide warfighters combat medics and other field based personnel with lifesaving trauma care capabilities unmatched in today s battlefield environment.
| Human health & social work |
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Arte Despertar
Brazil
Arte Despertar has 10 years experience in education and knowledge dissemination to improve the quality of hospital service provision. It provides training in humanization of treatment for health professionals (doctors nurses carers) aiming to increase the efficiency of private and public hospital resources.
| Arts, entertainment & recreation |
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Asthmapolis
Asthmapolis is dedicated to improving the management of asthma for patients and healthcare professionals. Despite advances in our understanding of the disease and the development of more effective medications morbidity and mortality from asthma have not declined. Our understanding of asthma has been limited by a lack of timely data and our inability to collect information about where and when people develop symptoms. Asthmapolis is using inhaler sensors mobile applications advanced analytics and feedback to help physicians identify those patients who need more help controlling the disease before they suffer a severe and costly exacerbatio
| Human health & social work |
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Augmedix
United States of America
Augmedix is a telemedicine charting service for healthcare providers that eliminates the 17 hours each week providers spend on EHR documentation. Using wearable technology to connect their clinic with the Augmedix charting service providers can focus on what they do best taking care of patients.
| Human health & social work |
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Auire
United States of America
Auire designs technology products that enable a better life for disabled citizens starting with the Prisma which allows blind customers to wave a scanner over an object and hear its color or over currency and hear its value.
| Information, communication & technology |
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AYZH designs
United States
A social venture providing health & livelihood solutions to impoverished women globally. We develop low cost high quality beautiful appropriate technology designed to meet the unique needs of women in resource poor settings. Signature to the ayzh brand is a convenient kit style product. In 2010 ayzh launched JANMA clean birth kit recommended by WHO for a safe & hygienic birth in environmentally friendly and culturally appealing materials.
| Human health & social work |
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Áno pre život
Slovakia
Non-profit organization established in 1998 to assist pregnant women in need and mothers with children - victims of domestic violence.
| Real estate, design & building |
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b-fit
Turkey
b ft power rises! Turkey's first and most popular women specific fitness and wellness center brand. In 2006 was established in order to provide a more healthy and maintain a happy life giving for all ages and the habit of doing sport women from the income group b fit today in 52 provinces across Turkey with more than 200 center it provides services to 260000 women. b fit so far she has created more than 250 jobs by providing the opportunity to more than 500 women entrepreneurs. b fit which is a social enterprise By supporting women's entrepreneurship it aims to increase the power of women in economic life by creating employment.
| Human health & social work |
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Barefoot. Slums
Belgium
Barefoot Acupuncturists is a non profit organisation with no political or religious affiliation. Our only objective is to offer acupuncture treatments and training to less privileged populations in order to relieve them from illness and support them in having greater autonomy in healthcare.
| Human health & social work |
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Beam Technologies
United States of America
Beam Technologies is an oral care digital health company founded in 2012 and based in Louisville KY. Beam has developed the Beam Brush the world's first smart toothbrush for enhancing oral care. At Beam we believe brushing your teeth should be fun interactive and even profitable!
| Human health & social work |
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Bempu
India
Bempu is a life saving bracelet designed to detect hypothermia & infections in newborns. Bempu's mission is to radically improve maternal and child health outcomes in developing countries by developing and commercializing life saving health technologies.
| Human health & social work |
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Benefitter
United States of America
Benefitter allows employers and employees to confidently navigate Health Care Reform while saving money. Their software as a service solution presents employers with health care coverage strategies helping them evaluate refine and ultimately execute the coverage plan that delivers the greatest benefit to the company and its employees. Benefitter educates and guides employees throughout the insurance selection process relieving them from the stress and confusion associated with buying an affordable plan that covers the doctors they want and the care they need.
| Administrative & support services |
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BigEvidence
Bigevidence was co founded by an MD/PhD and an Internet executive both passionate about improving the quality of healthcare. Our approach leverages work initiated with a generous grant from the National Stroke Association under the auspices of UCSF. We are grateful members of the Rock Health healthcare startup incubator.
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BINA
United States
Bina is the big data science platform accelerating personalized medicine for researchers and clinicians requiring fast accurate and scalable genomic analysis. Bina Technologies a part of Roche Sequencing builds next generation technologies for scalable and accurate processing and management of genomic information. The Bina Genomic Management Solution (GMS) is an integrated scalable and comprehensive analysis platform that empowers clinical and translational researchers to gain insight from their genomic data sets. Bina's Genomic Management Solution dramatically decreases the complexity time and cost of genomic analysis accelerating the science of personalized medicine.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Biomass Controls
United States of America
Biomass Controls' mission focuses on developing solutions in response to water and sanitation challenges around the world. Our decentralized technologies deliver improvements in health the environment and quality of life while promoting gender equality. Our advanced controls and software infrastructure provide data for the emerging Smart Sanitation Economy enabling remote real time monitoring and evaluation of our solutions. We bring the vision of the Circular Sanitation Economy into reality with human centered innovations that harness the potential of waste streams by generating energy clean water and biochar products.
| Other |
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BitGym
United States of America
BitGym is a digital home gym for tablets and smartphones. Find their workout of the day compete with others and watch 3D trail runs all using your existing cardio machine! There is no extra hardware to buy or configure BitGym uses the front facing camera and accelerometer on smart devices to detect exercise motion.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency
United States of America
Building Opportunities for Self Sufficiency (BOSS) is dedicated to helping homeless poor and disabled people achieve health and self sufficiency and to fighting against the root causes of poverty and homelessness. Established in 1971 BOSS provides Housing Health Economic Development and Social Justice services to over 1500 families and individuals each year helping them turn their lives around.
| Real estate, design & building |
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Byoearth
Guatemala
ByoEarth was founded in 2007 by serial entrepreneur and native Guatemalan Maria Rodriguez. Byoearth mission is to improve life quality of the Guatemalan population. To accomplish this goal we integrate women to production chains produce and commercialize organic products and promote processes of waste transformation.
| Waste Management & Recycling |
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Cancer Moonshot
India
Cancer Moonshot AI platform is great combination of experts in AI Technology Biology and Oncology to make India cancer free by democratizing cancer care.
| Human health & social work |
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Cardiio
United States of America
Cardiio is a health technology company born out of MIT and works on solutions to make physiological sensing frictionless. They provide mobile and cloud based software that turns ordinary cameras into biosensors allowing people to use the devices they already own to gain insight and take charge of their wellbeing.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Care at Hand
United States of America
Care at Hand mobile care management platform empowers underutilized home health aides to become high touch low cost extenders of the health system. Care at Hand enables easy and real time point of care data collection. Predictive algorithms transform simple observations into actionable clinical data. Delivering that data into the hands of clinicians allows them to proactively intervene against (re)admissions.
| Information, communication & technology |
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CareCross Health
South Africa
The CareCross philosophy is to bring affordable sustainable healthcare to all in South Africa through long term trusted partnerships with our entire base of local partner providers.
| Human health & social work |
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Carego International
United States of America
Carego International develops healthcare facilities and technology solutions for clinics governments and healthcare organizations in emerging markets.
| Human health & social work |
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CarePayment
United States of America
CarePayment is a healthcare finance company that is committed to helping people manage their medical expenses. It is finance company not a collection agency or credit card company and are backed by Aequitas Capital Management. CarePayment is built around offering healthcare providers a valuable service to help their patients pay their medical expenses and get the care they need while protecting the financial health of the healthcare organizations that serve our communities. They engage patients in a friendly and respectful manner and believe everyone who needs help paying their medical expenses should have the option of extended financing.
| Administrative & support services |
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Caring in Place
United States of America
Caring in Place helps family members become family caregivers for their aging loved ones. Based on the loved one s health conditions family members are taught what to do when to do it and how to care for their aging loved ones.
| Other |
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Catalia Health
United States of America
Catalia Health brings together artificial intelligence psychology and medicine to deliver lasting change. They create effective patient engagement and generate unique data of value to their customers. Catalia Health's cloud based platform delivers unique conversations to patients to help address their ongoing healthcare issues in an effective way. These messages are delivered through mobile apps a web interface and their uniquely engaging (and patented) interactive robotic coach.
| Human health & social work |
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Cellscope
United States
CellScope started in bioengineering Professor Dan Fletcher\'s lab at UC Berkeley working on mobile microscopy for remote diagnosis in developing countries. Founders Erik and Amy joined Rock Health’s first class in San Francisco in 2011. Future CellScope products will leverage the platform for throat and skin exams and non-clinical applications including consumer skincare. The system is currently in alpha testing with doctors in the Bay Area. CellScope is an early-stage, VC-funded startup building mobile hardware and software systems for disease diagnosis. Our growing team has broad experience and an exciting vision for the future of healthcare delivery.
| Media, Technology, Digital Access |
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Center for Health Market Innovations
United States of America
The Center for Health Market Innovations (CHMI) promotes policies and practices that improve privately delivered health care for the poor in low and middle income countries. Operated through a global network of partners since 2010 CHMI is managed by the Results for Development Institute.
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Charity Miles
United States of America
Charity Miles is a free iPhone/Android app that enables you to earn corporate sponsorships for charity whenever they walk run or bike. Move with purpose and earn money for charity.
| Human health & social work |
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Chaupal
India
Chaupal is driven by the mission to uplift communities in Haryana by providing quality health care in rural areas at affordable prices. The organization aims to deliver compassionate care that conforms to the standards of modern medicine with high regard and responsiveness to local people.
| Human health & social work |
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City Hall Fellows
United States of America
Incentivize and empower a diverse group of top college graduates to tackle social ills from within existing government institutions thus ensuring our cities have leaders capable of confronting cities myriad challenges.City Hall Fellows is a professional network of young local government public servants whose mission is to empower America's best and brightest young local government employees and drive social change from within local government. We seek to attract grow and retain a new generation and workforce that believes that local government is the most rewarding place to grow your career and positively impact communities. Our mission is to Attract Recruit top talent from leading universities to promote local government administration as a meaningful and impactful career path. Grow Empower and connect cities and tomorrow s leaders to share knowledge and best practices to create resilient and innovative cities. Retain Cultivate a national network to connect emerging talent with new leadership opportunities within local government. In our next chapter we will rely upon our network s experience and expertise in local government because as current and former local government public servants we know what it takes to collaborate and train future leaders in their fields be active peer mentors and assist each other in navigating early careers in local government.
| Other |
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City Health Works
United States of America
City Health Works! is a non profit business that rapidly trains peer coaches from low income communities to educate and support families in their neighborhoods to better prevent and manage obesity related chronic conditions. It empowers individuals and families to live healthier lives reduces healthcare spending for health systems and increases access to healthy businesses in low income neighborhoods through financial incentives.rnrnWe provide support for those struggling with obesity related diseases (such as diabetes heart disease and hypertension) in the East Harlem community.
| Other |
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Clínicas del Azúcar
Mexico
Diabetes in Mexico is called the disease of the rich because current care alternatives are expensive inconvenient and out of reach for ninety percent of the population. By developing innovative evidence based algorithms for diagnosis and disease management and by creating a chain of low cost diabetes clinics Clinicas del Azucar is revolutionizing the way diabetes care is delivered in developing countries and for the fourteen million patients with diabetes in Mexico.
| Other |
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Clinica SIM
Brazil
Clinica SIM is a clinic located in the city of Fortaleza (Northeast Brazil) which offers quality medical and dental services at affordable prices. Paying only for what they use patients have access to more than 20 medical specialties.
| Other |
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Clinicas del Azucar
Mexico
Clinicas del Azucar has developed innovative evidence based algorithms for diagnosis and disease management and maintains a chain of low cost diabetes clinics that deliver diabetes care in developing countries and for the 14 million patients with diabetes in Mexico. Services are provided through a package approach where patients can get access to an annual care program that ensures an ongoing relationship with the clinic.
| Other |
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CliniCast
United States of America
CliniCast builds tools that enable providers to deliver value based patient centered oncology care. Their analytical engine combines diverse data sources (i.e. administrative clinical pharmaceutical and survey based) to provide measurements of patient outcome quality of life cost of care and adherence to guidelines at the individual patient level. These measurements can be used to help payers providers and patients personalize care pathways and achieve better outcomes better adherence to evidence based care improved cost effectiveness and reduced expenses.
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Cliniqum
Cliniqum offers mobile cancer detection and other medical consultations through a simplified diagnostic protocol designed to serve low income and indigenous populations.
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Commerzpoint
India
Commerzpoint Networks Pvt. Ltd was founded by serial entrepreneurs P. Rammohan and Brahmesh D. Jain with a vision to bring accessibility and transparency in healthcare services. Commerzpoint s Medypal.com online service offers a convenient and cost effective platform for patients to ascertain cost and quality across healthcare service providers. Commerzpoint believes in empowering consumers to take informed decision while choosing their healthcare service providers across geographies for both minor planned procedures and planned lifesaving treatments. Commerzpoint is based out of Bangalore India
| Human health & social work |
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Conor Med Systems
United States of America
Characterized delivery catheter significantly improving process capability and throughput from 50 units/week to 600 units/week. Responsible for delivering cost saving designs for improving manufacturability of new product development. Experience developing running and analyzing numerous DOEs. Working knowledge of GDP and GMP. Support product development by developing fixtures processes and manufacturing documentation. Optimized processes through fixture design/implementation. Working knowledge of medical device industry. Experience working with and leading technical discussions with suppliers.
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CRIXlabs
United States of America
CRIXlabs Inc. (CRIXlabs) is a life science software company which predicts outcomes for biodistribution and half life for a wide range of nanotherapeutics. Their NuSilico software has the ability to aid researchers in optimizing key characteristics to ensure their particles have a greater chance of reaching their targets. The CRIXlabs team brings expertise in software nanotechnology materials product development business development and commercialization.
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Crohnology
United States of America
Crohnology is a project with one ultimate goal to build a patient centered information sharing network for people with chronic medical conditions. They envision a world in which every patient can instantly tap into the knowledge and experiences of every other so that every patient can learn how well treatments have worked for others whether they are alternative experimental or prescription.
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D-Rev
United States
D Rev is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization based in San Francisco CA.D Rev exists to close the quality healthcare gap for underserved populations by designing and delivering medical technologies.While D Rev focuses on a portfolio of products across multiple industries our primary products are the ReMotion Knee a low cost high performance prosthetic knee for amputees in developing countries and Brilliance an affordable and effective phototherapy device for the treatment of babies with severe jaundice. Please refer to www.d rev.org for more information on these and other D Rev projects.
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Dance4Healing
United States of America
Dance4Healing roots in neuroscience using AI to recommend music dance groups based on emotion and condition using behavior design and gamification to encourage learning while building dance habits. The ecosystem includes at home training with movement feedback mobile on the go to continue the healing process and a platform to build a community focus on music and dance therapy for healing.
| Human health & social work |
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Design Innovations for Infants and Mothers Everywhere (DIIME)
US
Design Innovations for Infants and Mothers Everywhere (DIIME) is a social venture dedicated to improving infant and maternal health disparities in the developing world through the design and implementation of appropriate high quality locally affordable sustainable health care technologies. DIIME creates sustainable and long lasting partnerships with those most impacted by the technology the local community.
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Development Media International (DMI)
United Kingdom of Great Britai
DMI\'s staff have led some of the world\'s largest and most successful health campaigns in recent years, with experience in 30 countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe. DMI delivers mass media campaigns to change behaviours and save lives in developing countries. It is the first media organisation to use scientific modelling in order to save the greatest number of lives in the most cost-effective way.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Docphin
United States of America
Docphin is a platform for healthcare professionals to personalize access and connect through evidenced based research while also enabling hospitals to meet new accreditation and funding requirements. Docphin was initially launched at 3 Academic Medical Centers but rapidly expanded and is now available at over 35 medical centers nationwide including Harvard Hopkins Penn & Stanford.
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doctHERs
Pakistan
doctHERs is a novel healthcare marketplace that connects female doctors to millions of underserved patients in real time while leveraging online technology. doctHERs circumvents socio cultural barriers that restrict women to their homes while correcting two market failures access to quality healthcare and inclusion in the professional workforce for unemployed qualified health professionals.
| Human health & social work |
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drchrono
United States of America
Complete EHR Practice Management and Revenue Cycle Management Solution Available on iPad iPhone and Web. Official Apple Mobility Partner. Ranked #1 EHR iPad by BlackBook for over four years in a row drchrono EHR is an award winning platform that meets all their needs. Try their EHR for a free trial within minutes of downloading the app they're ready to use a fully featured and certified EHR for FREE.
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DrDoctor
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela
DrDoctor are changing the way hospitals and patients communicate. All too often paper letters and phone calls are the only way to book appointments in the UK. This can be slow and often inaccurate and means some patients get confused hospital clinics run with gaps and all patients end up waiting longer than needed. They use the latest technology to give you control over your own appointments.
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EarlySense
United States of America
EarlySense is a dynamic rapidly growing medical device company. Through continuous supervision the EarlySense System empowers clinical teams to improve patient safety enhance patient satisfaction and lead to better financial outcomes.
| Human health & social work |
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EarthEnable
Rwanda
EarthEnable's mission is to improve the health and housing of low income communities by providing affordable and sanitary floors to the 80 percent of Rwandans and billions of people globally who live and sleep on dirt floors. Our floor is made of compressed gravel sand clay and a proprietary sealing oil that makes the floor impermeable easy to clean and polished. EarthEnable trains masons to install these floors and manufactures the proprietary oil. We strive to prevent people from getting sick in their homes from living on dirt and mud by flooring Rwanda and then flooring the world.
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Echoing Healthy Ageing
India
Echoing Healthy Ageing (EHA) is a social enterprise providing consultation education and home care support for people with dementia and their families based in Mumbai.
| Human health & social work |
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Education Development Center
United States of America
EDC is dedicated to improving education health and economic opportunities for people of all ages. We create and implement innovative programs that take the results of rigorous research and put it into real world practice at scale.Founded in 1958 by MIT researchers and scholars EDC today has 1200 employees. We manage 250 projects and work in all U.S. states and in 22 countries around the world.With expertise in areas such as suicide prevention early childhood development and learning and youth workforce development EDC collaborates with public and private partners to create deliver and evaluate programs services and products.
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EG Justice
United States of America
Transform the lives of Equatorial Guinea's oppressed citizens by working with them to end government impunity and advocate for lasting democratic reforms.EG Justice promotes human rights and the rule of law transparency and civic participation to build a just Equatorial Guinea. EG Justice promotes human rights and the rule of law transparency and civic participation to build a fairer Equatorial Guinea.
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Embrace
United States of America
Embrace sells low cost incubators ( mini sleeping bags ) for premature birth babies. The product costs less than 1% of current alternative incubator solutions and seeks to address the 20 premature birth weight babies who die per year.
| Human health & social work |
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Eve's Mama
Kenya
Evesmama is a midwife led service that exists to care for nurture and support parents during their child bearing phase of life.
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Eye Care Plus
United States of America
Eye Care Plus provides new generation intuitive and stress free testing applications. Eye examination tests and training news as well as a series of a new generation health care apps. They make the scientific approach and the well thought stunning user experience. A nice smooth and intuitive interfaces of the applications will attract everyone.
| Human health & social work |
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Factor 14
Over 2.5 million Americans who are at risk for blood clots currently take some form of blood thinner. Complications due to improper management or dosing of these drugs amount to over $5 billion in healthcare spending in the U.S. every year. Factor14 are developing both hardware and software to help healthcare providers manage these patients remotely reducing healthcare costs and improving patient outcomes.
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fitRaise
United States of America
FitRaise (Formerly Sociercise) has created a peer to peer fundraising platform to help organizations earn more money from more people. Each year individuals donate more than $100 bn to charity and there are roughly 50000 endurance fundraising events for charities with millions of participants.
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Five Prime Therapeutics
United States of America
Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: FPRX) is a publicly traded, clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing innovative therapeutics to improve the lives of patients with serious diseases. Five Prime Therapeutics comprehensive discovery platform, which encompasses virtually every medically relevant extracellular protein, positions us to explore pathways in cancer, inflammation and their intersection in immuno-oncology, an area of oncology with significant therapeutic potential and a growing focus of the company's R&D activities.
| Health Care Equipment and Services |
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FokusLabs
United States of America
Our mission is to leverage technology to empower people with additional opportunities in education and work. We do this by providing safe alternative options to support those struggling with focus concentration and on task behavior. By supporting our customers needs for independence our hope is to instill confidence improve self esteem and ultimately improve the lives of our users using technology.
| Health Care Equipment and Services |
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Forecast Health
United States of America
Validate Health provides risk modeling software and actuarial consulting for provider managed care departments to help them succeed at value based care.
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Fosfo
United States of America
Fosfo is a movement to illuminate business behavior. We empower folks to shine a light on any company s behavior social or environmental local or global naughty or nice. We organize the information into company scores that consumers can customize to match their own values. And we make it easy for consumers to compare those scores while they shop. Imagine scanning a barcode with your mobile phone to instantly see a company score that reflects your personal priorities global warming sweatshops equal opportunity lobbying philanthropy or dozens of other issues. Join the fosfolks at www.fosfo.org. Fosfo is a 501c3 nonprofit organization incubated at the Harvard Kennedy School and sponsored by Echoing Green.
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Freedom from Hunger
United States of America
Founded in 1946 Freedom from Hunger has six decades of experience fighting world hunger and 25 years of experience developing and implementing sustainable self help methods to empower poor women. Their programs help women to manage and increase their assets protect the health of their families and enhance food security.
| Financial & Insurance activites |
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Ginger.io
At Ginger.io, we are on a mission to change population health. The company is a spin-off of the MIT Media Lab, and we use sensor data and machine learning to build a \'check-engine light\' for a person\'s health. Our platform is designed to help chronic patients, their caregivers and clinicians. Ginger.io is currently working with leading US healthcare providers, has won industry awards, and has been featured in the Economist, New York Times, Businessweek, etc.\r\n
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Glocal Healthcare
India
To provide comprehensive primary & secondary healthcare in medically underserved areas using a rational technology based standardized platform. Glocal stands for Global Quality Delivered at a Local level.
| Human health & social work |
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Glovax Biotech
Philippines
Glovax is a vaccine company in the Philippines that imports, distributes, and retails a complete line of vaccines at an affordable price, with an aim to improve vaccine access for middle- to low-income Filipinos.
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Good Gym
United Kingdom
We are a community of runners that combine getting fit with doing good. We stop off on our runs to do physical tasks for community organisations and to support isolated older people with social visits and one off tasks they can't do on their own. It's a great way to get fit meet new people and do some good. As long as you're up for getting sweaty everyone's welcome.
| Human health & social work |
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Grass Roots Action for Social Participation
India
Grass Roots Action for Social Participation (GRASP) Aurangabad (Maharashtra State India) is a voluntary organisation working for sustainable development of the rural poor through community empowerment and natural resources management with a scientific outlook. GRASP is registered under the Societies' Registration Act 1860 and Bombay Public Trust Act 1950. The vision and mission of GRASP has evolved from long experience of working with poor communities struggling for survival and livelihood in stress prone ecologies.
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Greenstar
United States of America
Greenstar delivers solar power health education and environmental programs to small villages in the developing world and connects people in those villages and their traditional culture to the global community.To deliver these services efficiently and quickly Greenstar has designed a portable community center. Using solar power generated by large photovoltaic panels the center can drive a water purifier a small clinic a vaccine cooler a classroom a digital studio and a satellite or wireless link to the Internet. We work with the people of each village to develop an ecommerce website employing local musicians teachers and art professionals to record the voice of the community. Greenstar packages the materials for various markets both direct to the consumer and through licensing to businesses.
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Groupe AMH
Morocco
The AMH Group develops the physical and functional rehabilitation sector and facilitates access to health services Acts to maintain the autonomy and social participation of dependent people and develops innovative school programmes and trainings that are accessible to everyone.At the AMH Group we create devices with high social impact to build an inclusive society in Morocco.We re taking action on the fields of health autonomy education and training..
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Health Equity Labs
We believe that the best way to improve the world\'s health is to celebrate The Healthy, rather than to cajole and harass the unhealthy. We have developed a �FICO type� score for health and plan to use it to find people who have positive health equity. The score is not based upon steps or activity but rather metabolic markers like fasting blood sugar, cholesterol, etc.
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iKure Techsoft (P) Ltd
India
iKure has developed a patent pending technology platform called Wireless Health Incident Monitoring System (WHIMS). The technology integration operates via hub and spoke model and supported by army of rural health workers who are trained and equipped by iKure to provide primary healthcare to remote patients. WHIMS supported with basic bio medic devices is loaded on smart phones that are carried by health workers to diagnose monitor and track patients in difficult to reach remote terrains. Realising that there are many remote areas which do not even have access to a PHC within a 20 kilometer radius for them iKure has set up its own chain of health clinics employing medical team of doctors paramedic staff and health workers. Equipped with data analytics collected through WHIMS iKure team works in partnership with research institutes NGOs and healthcare partners to identify endemic health issues in communities and design holistic disease prevention solutions including sanitation hygiene and nutritional components that treat the disease from its root cause.
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INRFOOD
United States of America
InRFood provides a comprehensive database of the complete nutritional contents contained in worldwide consumer food products that will aid in managing the health of individuals through a more informed intake selection. This information can be integrated into other consumer applications in order to create an informative and optimal nutritional experience for the end consumer. The platform alerts assesses and advises the types of nutrients that are consumed vs. the types of nutrients that are absent based on the selected and configurable dietary communities and provides relative alternate suggestions.
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Instituto Movere
Brazil
Instituto Movere is a leading organization in the reduction and treatment of child obesity. Its approach combines various medical specialities with the goal of changing the behavior of children teenagers and their families.
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IPE Global Limited
IPE Global Limited (IPE Global) is an international development consultancy group providing expert technical assistance in developing countries. The group partners with multilateral and bilateral agencies governments corporates and not for profit entities in anchoring development agenda for equitable development and sustainable growth.We align our solutions with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to better engage with our Clients and other stakeholders to optimise impacts transforming the world for the better.Headquartered in India with four international offices in United Kingdom Kenya Ethiopia and Bangladesh the group offers a range of integrated innovative and high quality consulting services across several sectors and practices. With uncompromising focus on delivering positive impacts we help international development sector clients address the challenges of complex socio economic issues.We draw our unparalleled management and consulting capabilities from our offices around the world. Each of our group company operates independently Triple Line Consulting Limited (a UK based subsidiary) IPE Global (Africa) Limited (an Africa based subsidiary) Imperia Health Private Limited (a hospital management company) and IPE Global Centre for Knowledge and Development (a section 8 company focusing on research and development consultancy).
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Jana Care
United States of America
Jana Care simplifying diabetes by combining frugal engineering with human centered design around the most ubiquitous device out there the mobile phone. Jana Care envision a world where your mobile phone becomes your personal vital signs monitor your personal lifestyle coach your personal health record and finally your personal gateway to your doctor.
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Company
KeVita
United States
KeVita Inc. is one of the nation s fastest growing functional beverage brands guided by a mission to empower people to take their health and well being into their own hands by providing innovative products to compliment any healthy lifestyle. At the heart of KeVita is their proprietary probiotic culture. Handcrafted in their own facility in Southern California KeVita s refreshing flavors capture taste buds while supporting healthy digestion. The three lines of sparkling probiotic beverages KeVita Sparkling Probiotic Drinks KeVita Tonics & KeVita Master Brew Kombucha are Certified Organic Non GMO Vegan & Kosher with four strains of live probiotics per bottle. KeVita is available nationwide in the refrigerated case at over 10000 major grocers and natural foods stores including Whole Foods Market Safeway Vons Kroger Ralphs and Wegmans.
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Kidopi
Brazil
Kidopi offers technology solutions that increase the efficiency of emergency resource logistics in hospitals allowing more equal access to health services for all patients.
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Kinnos
United States of America
Kinnos aims to raise the standard of infectious disease decontamination by eliminating human error and increasing user confidence. Kinnos first product, Highlight, is a patent-pending powdered additive that is mixed into bleach at point-of-use to improve visualization and coverage, and also reduces bounce-back and misting of bleach to prevent harmful irritation of the respiratory system.
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Kinsa Inc
United States of America
Kinsa is transforming how people care for themselves their families and their communities using mobile technologies and products. These same products empower society with tools to track the spread of disease in real time and stop it.rnrnOur first product is a low cost smartphone connected thermometer. It allows us to communicate with people who have just fallen ill. The world s smartest thermometer it does not simply tell you your temperature rather it transform the way you care for your family. You can track your symptoms with a few simple taps to show your doctor later view the health weather in the local area or at your child's school to know whether it's strep or flu going around or book a medical appointment. It is also a better thermometer. We designed it with children and parents in mind. Using the smartphone's display we have created an engaging experience potentially making it easier to take a sick child's temperature. rnrnMembers of our team previously built international health programs that put more than 2 million people onto life saving treatments and started successful technology ventures.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Kinsights
United States of America
Parenting is tough. Whether you're facing a fever or potty training Kinsights (formerly WeSprout) helps you make great decisions. We safely monitor your child's health records and give you access to resources useful data and a community of parents who've been there before.
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Kit Check
United States of America
KitCheck is the leader in automated hospital pharmacy kit tracking. KitCheck provides a managed solution which allows hospitals to reduce their kit processing time by more than 90% while simultaneously achieving better patient safety by reducing human error. KitCheck uses technology to accurately determine the full contents of crash code kits anesthesia kits and other pharmacy stocked kits in the hospital. It allows pharmacists to inventory kits and determine expiration issues within seconds. KitCheck uses technology to accurately determine the full contents of crash code kits anesthesia kits and other pharmacy stocked kits in the hospital. It allows pharmacists to inventory kits and determine expiration issues within seconds. With KitCheck hospital pharmacies easily manage item expiration and billing for all of the kits in the hospital. KitCheck allows hospitals to be more efficient while increasing patient safety.
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Kurago Biotek
Germany
Kurago Biotec's Social Development subsidiary will provide the patented Biogel nutritional supplement to underserved children in Mexico's urban areas. Biogel is very appealing and allows the development of a range of products with different health and nutritional functions.
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Company
Kurbo Health
United States of America
Kurbo Health is using mobile technology and personalized coaching to help millions of overweight children get their weight under control. Utilizing intelligent mobile apps and web based tools Kurbo's programs help children and their families eat healthier and lose weight. Based on research done by pediatric obesity experts at Stanford University and SUNY Buffalo Kurbo Health is the first company with a scalable solution that combines virtual feedback proven tracking methodologies and personalized coaching to help adolescents control their weight using their favorite tool their smart phone.
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Labcyte
United States of America
Labcyte Inc. is a laboratory instrumentation company with a novel approach to dispensing small volumes of liquids for life sciences applications. Labcyte s acoustic dispensing technology uses a focused beam of acoustic energy to eject nanoliter scale droplets of fluid from one plate to another with high accuracy at low volumes and reduced consumables costs. In addition to DBL Investors investors include Alloy Ventures Abingworth New Leaf Venture Partners and Cross Atlantic Partners.
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LabDoor
United States of America
In every drugstore aisle in America shoppers cast the classic pose two products in hand confusion on their faces as they attempt to decipher the advertising claims and safety labels. It's an important decision but it is so hard to be certain you're making the right call. LabDoor solves this problem with report cards for pharmaceuticals supplements and cosmetics. Our iOS/web apps answer three key questions Does it work? Is it safe? What's the cost? Then we recommend better products.
| Human health & social work |
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LavaAmp
LavaAmp is a portable rugged inexpensive thermal cycler that can perform reliable DNA tests for infectious diseases in low resource environments and fits in the palm of your hand.
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Lift Labs
We are a group of highly talented people who are working to create new technologies for the social benefit. Our core R&D focuses on areas of healthcare sustainability safety and education. We are now researching a new class of assistive devices that will be used by individuals suffering from motion disorders including Essential Tremor and Parkinson's Disease.
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LigandCorp
Nigeria
LigandCorp is creating a medical innovation hub a rich entrepreneurial ecosystem to help young Nigerians discover effective solutions to the vast health sector problems while also creating opportunities for businesses to thrive and have a global impact.
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Literacy Bridge
United States of America
Literacy Bridge is a 501(c)(3) public charity. Our mission is to significantly improve the health income and quality of life for the world s most underserved communities by providing life changing knowledge through innovative technology. We acknowledge that a wealth of crucial knowledge is already available within developing countries the problem is reaching people who lack literacy skills and live without electricity. We address this problem with a simple and low cost audio technology the Talking Book. We designed the Talking Book to address the short and long term needs of those we serve it gets vital knowledge into their hands immediately while enabling them to practice and improve their literacy skills over time.
| Education |
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Local Foods
An educational resource providing free nutrition information and a searchable directory of healthy sustainable restaurants organic farms fresh produce markets and specialty foods. Connect people with sources of fresh healthy sustainable foods and teach evidence based nutrition.
| Professional & technical services |
Company
Lotus Hospitals
India
Lotus Hospitals offers specialized treatment courses and aggressive clinical and therapeutic intervention by physicians and nurses.
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Luanda Medical Center
Angola
The Luanda Medical Center (LMC) is a World Class Medical Clinic designed specifically to provide high quality healthcare and diagnostic services for the population of Luanda Angola s capital. The LMC will provide ambulatory and cardiology procedures as well as X ray ultra sound CT and MRI. The facility will have two modern operating theaters and a comprehensive diagnostic laboratory that will serve both the LMC and other clinics in the area.
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Lucky Iron Fish
Canada
The Lucky Iron Fish is a growing social enterprise with a mission to improve the health of users in an impactful way. The Lucky Iron Fish is a carefully formulated health innovation that has been shown to substantially reduce instances of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia. As a certified B Corp they are committed to doing business in a socially responsible way.
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing |
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Magic Bus
India
Magic Bus founded in 1999 is a non profit organisation working with 400000 children and 9000 volunteer mentors every week from marginalised communities in India. They are on course to have one million children in their programme by 2015.
| Real estate, design & building |
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Mamalette
Nigeria
Mamalette Champions will work closely with the Mamalette team to develop innovative and exciting ways to engage and educate women in their neighborhood. We re looking for Mamalette Champions who are passionate about maternal and infant health. The Mamalette Champions program is designed for experienced mothers who want to help spread the Mamalette vision and who desire a world where women and children no longer have to die during childbirth and beyond. Our Mamalette champions truly believe that they can be changemakers and can make a difference in the world. If this is you keep reading. Mamalette Champions will provide their insights and knowledge on maternal health issues that affect their communities. Mamalette Champions will be the point of contact between women in their communities and Mamalette.
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MANA Nutrition
United States of America
MANA Nutrition is a group of social entrepreneurs located in Fitzgerald Georgia and Charlotte North Carolina and their day job is developing and providing solutions to address severe cases of malnutrition in children.
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mDhil
India
mDhil creates and distributes health wellness and lifestyle information for the Indian user via text messaging web and online video. Our services are used by over 1 million Indians every month helping individuals live healthier lives. Core topics include reproductive health family planning diabetes women's health exercise diet & nutrition. mDhil's partners include leading online companies mobile carriers and consumer goods companies that seek deeper engagement with digital audiences using a data driven approach.
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mDiagnostica
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela
mDiagnostica helps organizations create electronic medical records for and provide diagnostic health services to the world's rural citizens by connecting urban doctor to rural health worker using mobile technology.
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Medmonk
United States of America
Medmonk is based on the premise that it's in everyone's best interest for medications to be used regardless of price. Patients get the care and medications they need insurers are protected against larger claims and pharmaceutical companies and pharmacies get maximum use of their medications. Co founder Somaira Punjwani an HIV specialty pharmacist had to invent a process as an alternative to turning away patients who struggled with their co pay. She did this manually for over three years with overwhelming positive feedback from grateful patients who could now afford their medications.
| Financial & Insurance activites |
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Meds & Food for Kids
United States of America
Meds & Food for Kids is dedicated to saving the lives of Haiti s malnourished children and other nutritionally vulnerable people.We accomplish our mission by developing producing and distributing highly nutritious foods including the gold standard Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF). We make our food products in Haiti using Haitian workers and whenever possible Haitian raw materials. Haitians call our RUTF Medika Mamba or Peanut Butter Medicine in Creole.
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Merck for Mothers
United States of America
Merck for Mothers known as MSD for Mothers outside of the United States and Canada is a 10 year $500 million initiative focused on improving the health and well being of mothers during pregnancy and childbirth.This CSR led initiative from Merck has more than 50 projects in 30 countries around the world. Their major programs are based in five countries India Senegal Uganda the U.S. and Zambia where the goal is to test innovative models that expand women's access to affordable quality care with the potential to be scaled and sustained. Additionally in 2012 they launched the Global Giving Programtheir corporate grants initiative through which the offices around the world can support eligible nonprofits working to improve maternal healthdesigned to be responsive to local needs and extend the reach in many more countries across the globe.
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Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action (MAMA)
United States
The Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action (MAMA) is a global movement that seeks to use mobiletechnologies to improve the health and lives of mothers in developing nations. With the support offounders Johnson & Johnson and USAID MAMA is currently developing projects in South AfricaIndia and Bangladesh.
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mothers2mothers (m2m)
South Africa
m2m hires HIV mothers to educate and support new HIV mothers to learn how to live with HIV/AIDS. Education and empowerment tools prevent mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV/AIDS during and after pregnancy combat stigma within families and communities support a mother s adherence to medical treatment and reduce the likelihood of AIDS orphans.
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Moxe Health
United States of America
Working to implement medical record solutions in hospitals across the United States we learned how difficult it was to integrate clinical data. Experiencing the barriers firsthand we decided to do something about it. We're making it easier to use whatever systems and data you need to deliver better care.
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Mydentist
India
Mydentist is India's largest and most accessible chain of dental clinics with an expanding network of over 100 clinics in Mumbai Pune Surat and Ahmedabad. Mydentist provides high quality and hi tech dental care services at affordable prices. Firmly following ethical and transparent practices Mydentist provides patients with complete information about all treatments.
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Neopenda
United States of America
Neopenda is a Chicago based social enterprise in the global health space. We are a technology startup company striving to engineer innovative healthcare solutions that give newborns in low resource settings the healthy lives they deserve.Our first product is a small low cost wearable vital signs monitor. It is designed for critically ill newborns being cared for in hospitals in low resource countries. We re engineered clinically validated technologies into a simple novel multiparameter sensor array that measures heart rate respiratory rate blood oxygen saturation and temperature. The low power sensors use rechargeable batteries and wirelessly transmit data to a central monitor which alerts nurses when a newborn is in distress. We are currently working towards our first field deployment at our partner hospital in Uganda.
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Nephosity
Nephosity builds the platform for collaborative medical imaging enabling anywhere anytime viewing sharing and collaboration of patient cases involving medical imaging. This optimizes the medical imaging workflow for physicians and other healthcare providers which lowers costs engages patients and improves care.
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Neumitra
United States of America
Neumitra develops connected technologies to address the effects of stress on brain health and performance.
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Neurotrack
United States of America
Neurotrack's technology can predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease three to six years before symptoms occur. Based on groundbreaking research Neurotrack's technology will give pharmaceutical companies and CROs the tools to recruit optimal candidates for clinical trials and more effectively measure drug efficacy speeding up drug development.rnrnNeurotrack is on course to provide the standard for early clinical screening of Alzheimer's disease and dementia related disorders.
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New York City Coalition Against Hunger
United States of America
The New York City Coalition Against Hunger (NYCCAH) represents and is the voice for the more than 1100 nonprofit soup kitchens and food pantries in New York City and the 1.4 million low income New Yorkers who live in households that can t afford enough food. The coalition works not only to meet these residents immediate food needs but also to enact innovative solutions to help society move beyond the soup kitchen to ensure economic and food self sufficiency for all Americans.
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NuMe Health
United States
NuMe Health is a biotechnology company focused on medical foods for the special dietary requirements associated with major chronic diseases including cancer obesity and diabetes.
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NxTec Corporation
United States of America
Nxtec is a cloud service for medical professionals and patients to communicate together. In a virtual clinic setting, medical professionals can video conference with colleagues and/or patients while sharing and going through all medical records, medical images, and videos. Doctors can document clinical diagnoses, recommendations and medications using their voice and annotations on medical images, videos and test documents.
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Nyaya Health
Nepal
Nyaya Health is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working to improve the health of poor communities in Nepal through the provision of medical and public health services. Our organization is a unique assembly of Nepal and USA based public health experts and healthcare providers who use our collective expertise to develop long term system level improvements in healthcare delivery in impoverished areas. Through the innovative application of epidemiological methodologies information and communication technologies and accountable community based management structures we seek to develop scalable models for expanding health equity and access to marginalized populations
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Olly
United States of America
Founded in 2014 OLLY is a maker of premium nutrition products that combine essential nutrients simple formats and deliciously inspired flavors. OLLY gummy and softgel supplements are expertly blended bringing together science and wholesome ingredients for a daily dose of powerful nutrition that is enjoyable and easy to understand. Super nutrients in super flavors for a super you. OLLY is a privately held public benefit corporation (PBC) headquartered in San Francisco.
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Open Health Network
United States of America
Open Cancer Network s goal is to build the most comprehensive 360 degree view of all non clinical patient related data. This dataset will be a must use source of info by doctors researchers pharma companies. To collect all these data OCN built the most advanced mobile highly customizable and configurable social networking application that connects all the players within certain chronic diseases communities patients caregivers friends and family doctors researchers.
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OpenPlacement
United States of America
OpenPlacement brings transparency and real time vacancy information to care transitions. Today when a patient is discharged from a hospital or skilled nursing facility to post acute care such as assisted living homecare board and care RCFE (to just name a few) or needs rehab care durable medical equipment (DME) or even transportation services the discharge planner patient caretaker and family rely on antiquated materials and hours of phone calls to locate the provider which fits their exact needs. OpenPlacements web application serves patients and their caregivers by helping them search and qualify care providers that best meet their specific needs. OpenPlacement then connects the patient caretaker family and/or care professional directly with the care provider. OpenPlacement gives care providers direct access to new referral sources at hospitals and with patients who otherwise would never know about them leading to increased business and streamlining the process of patient intake. OpenPlacements founding team has a combined 25 years of experience in healthcare and firsthand saw todays challenges and inefficiencies of care transition. The company was part of Rock Health's 4th incubator class. Please learn more at www.OpenPlacement.com.
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Operation ASHA
India
Operation ASHA is dedicated to bringing tuberculosis treatment and health services to the poorest of the poor in India s urban slums and rural villages. Operation ASHA are among the world s largest NGOs in tuberculosis treatment and prevention making these services available to more than 6.1 million people who have little access to basic healthcare let alone medicines to treat TB. With treatment centers established in more than 3000 slums and villages in India and Cambodia their team plans to expand to other regions of the developing world afflicted with TB and help other organizations fighting TB adopt their methods and technology.
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Our Health Mobile
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela
Inspired by mobile health in Africa Our Health Mobile has built a platform and facilitates doctors ability to prescribe mHealth applications to patients monitor the results and intervene if necessary making healthcare more efficient and effective.
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Pacific Pharmacy Group
United States of America
Pacific Pharmacy Group was founded to provide an opportunity for independent community pharmacists to join together helping them to remain competitive and continue to provide the exemplary personal service their dedicated patients value and appreciate.
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Pandia Health
United States of America
Pandia Health was founded by a female MD who specializes in reproductive health they want to first bring convenient birth control delivery to the comfort of your home or wherever you may be. Pandia Health partner with pharmacies and doctors specializing in women s health to provide affordable convenient and dignified access to telehealth and pharmacy services.
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Partners on the Path
United States of America
Partners on the Path LLC licenses premium self care programs and resources to business leaders who are interested in promoting effective supportive work environments for employees who are caregivers both professional staff members and those who are family caregivers when their workday ends.
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Peninsula Pharmaceuticals
United States of America
Peninsula was acquired by Johnson & Johnson on June 30th 2005. Peninsula is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of antibiotics to treat life threatening infections. The Company s mission is to develop optimal anti infective therapies that offer improved efficacy dosing and safety characteristics over existing therapies. In addition to DBL Investors investors include Canaan Partners and Domain Associates.
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PharmaSecure
United States of America
Founded in 2007 in New Hampshire USA PharmaSecure provides technology enabled solutions for protection against medicine counterfeiting as well as patient engagement and adherence. PharmaSecure has provided IDs to 2.5 billion drug packages across 300 packaging lines for clients including five of the top ten pharmaceutical companies in India and several of the leading anti malarial drug providers in Nigeria.PharmaSecure s proven serialization capabilities have enabled some of the leading exporters of drugs in India to meet the regulatory requirements of countries such as India China South Korea Saudi Arabia and the United States. Products coded by PharmaSecure s solutions are currently being exported to more than 50 countries around the world.PharmaSecure was also one of the first providers to be approved by the Nigerian FDA (NAFDAC) as a provider of the scratch and text Mobile Authentication Service (MAS) solution which has been in place since 2013 for antimalarial and antibiotic drugs sold in the country and has resulted in dramatic reduction in counterfeiting rates.Every month PharmaSecure engages tens of thousands of patients via text and voice based programs that have shown up to a 60 percent increase in adherence. It is currently implementing a project to measure and increase adherence for TB patients in India supported by USAID and the Gates Foundation via a Grand Challenges in TB Control grant. PharmaSecure s CEO Nakul Pasricha serves as Vice President on the Governing Body of the Authentication Solution Providers Association in India.
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Planet Organic
Canada
Planet Organic Market has deep roots in the Canadian natural food business. Starting out with a single store in northern Alberta, The company has expanded into a forward-thinking national chain with locations in five provinces. The main growth of Planet Organic Markets began in 1993 with the purchase of High Level Natural Foods--at the time, one of the most successful natural food retailers in Canada. In 2001, Planet Organic Health Corp was formed to bring the natural food experience to customers across Canada. Over the next three years, Planet Organic added Planet Organic Markets in Victoria, Port Coquitlam, Calgary, Halifax and Port Credit.
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Podimetrics
United States of America
Of the 26 million diabetics in the U.S. more than a million will develop foot ulcers each year due to reduced feeling from peripheral neuropathy. Many of these patients will acquire intractable infections and 92000 will ultimately require amputations. Aside from the terrible human price ulcer treatment and foot amputation cost the U.S. healthcare system $71 billion annually. Podimetrics is a system for keeping diabetic feet healthy.
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Prana Diabetes
United States of America
Prana Diabetes is tackling the growth of diabetes through a tool that brings together technology and social ties to promote good habits. The Prana platform enables simple phone based monitoring and record keeping of key health parameters while also leveraging a patient s personal support network.
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Promax
United States
Promax care about what goes into people s bodies so we pack our bars with replenishing protein vitamins and minerals and great tasting flavors. You won t find any artificial sweeteners or preservatives high fructose corn syrup trans fats maltitol or gelatin and they are gluten free kosher and vegetarian.rnrnAt Promax they are passionate about fit well nourished bodies they fuel the DOers who get up every day and make it better whatever it is.rnrn
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ProSehat
Indonesia
PROSEHAT (prosehat.com) is the first self service online health in Indonesia that help the Indonesian people find and buy original drugs such as prescription drugs and over the counter (OTC). PROSEHAT features the e prescription ie services redeemed online prescription where Indonesian families can redeem prescriptions with prescription upload photos to websites www.prosehat.com or Android PROSEHAT. The entire process is supervised by redeem prescription health care professionals.
| Human health & social work |
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PumpAid - WISH
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela
Pump Aid s core programme is to improve access to safe sustainable water for rural households in Malawi. However we go beyond solely providing water and engage with communities and pre schools to encourage and promote better hygiene and sanitation practices. Our latest work has been supporting entrepreneurial approaches to water supply helping communities move beyond water and achieve lasting empowerment and sustainability.
| Water & Sewerage |
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Push Doctor
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela
It is a company which provides online doctor service with consultancy with all the kinds specialists.
| Human health & social work |
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Qimsa
United States of America
QIMSA is a federally approved non profit 501(c)(3) volunteer program operated on Marine Corps Base Quantico Virginia. Their program provides combat injured military members undergoing treatment at Walter Reed Bethesda or any other hospital in the nations capital region the opportunity to realize their hunting and fishing potential regardless of injury in the company of fellow veterans and sportsmen.
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RAL Consumer Products Limited
India
RAL is one of India s largest company of FMCGChild care Solar & LED range of products.Started in the year 1973. We own a brand called Mitwa which is into solar lighting products .rn we have a very strong rural focus covering over 500000 retailers. we work very closely with NGO self help groups government foundations micro finance companies to sell solar lanterns for the rural poor.rn
| Energy |
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Rare Cuts
United States
Rare Cuts provides superior quality cuts of meats and strives to educate consumers about cuts and cooking techniques.
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Reify Health
The Reify Health platform makes it easy to design, deploy, and evaluate health interventions using mobile technology. From simple medication reminders to sophisticated algorithms for managing a patient, Reify�s tools help you to build automated, repeatable mobile health interventions.
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RxAssurance
United States of America
RxAssurance believes what happens between doctors visits matter. With an API Mobile and Web based services RxAssurance connects patients' prescription drug experiences with their care providers. The end result is improved adherence satisfaction and cost savings for payor sources.
| Human health & social work |
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Saútil
Brazil
Sautil is an online platform providing high quality simple fast and organized access to information on resources and services offered by the Brazilian public health care system (SUS).
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Safe Access
Netherlands
Safe Access is building an ecosystem to advance equitable health care for the LGBTQ community in India by training and sensitizing health professionals. It aims to equip health care professionals with the knowledge and tools to serve the LGBTQ community competently and compassionately in a safe and nondiscriminatory environment. A technology enabled web platform will list such professionals along with their credentials location and services offered. The community will be able to use the platform to find and book appointments consult doctors without fear of judgment and review their experiences thus gaining a voice in their own well being.
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Sambazon
United States of America
Sambazon are makers of fresh juices smoothies & frozen products like smoothie packs and sorbet using the finest organic Amazon Superfoods on the planet.
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing |
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Sano Intelligence
United States of America
Sano is building a small wearable sensor that can capture and transmit blood chemistry data continuously to virtually any device. The company will liberate this data to a third party development and analytical platform called the API for the bloodstream.
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Sculapio
United States of America
Sculapio is a global exclusive and private platform for the exchange of knowledge between health professionals. With the advances in technology and health sector knowledge generation is increasing both in the volume and speed but health professionals have less time for up date. Sculapio is the right place where the right content and the right specialist they find each other.
| Information, communication & technology |
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Sensentia
United States of America
Sensentia automates complex tasks and processes in the health care administration domain that previously could only be done by humans driving higher efficiency better quality of service at much lower cost. Sensentia is developing a whole platform and ecosystem of applications addressing a multitude of pains in this space. Our first product is providing a fully automated system to answer the billion of phone calls insurers receive from providers and members every year.
| Human health & social work |
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Sessions
Sessions is developing a suite of behavior change programs blending the highest standards of design and user experience with the rigor of evidence based clinical practice. Leveraging technology allows Sessions to deliver higher quality programs with better outcomes at lower cost. Leveraging technology allows Sessions to deliver higher quality programs with better outcomes at lower cost.
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Shift Labs
United States of America
Shift Labs makes beautifully designed human centered technologies that improve the lives of people around the globe. They use innovative engineering to create low cost solutions to everyday problems.
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Skimble
United States of America
Skimble powers the mobile wellness movement with an ecosystem of fun dynamic and social coaching applications. Skimbles latest title Workout Trainer provides multimedia workouts led by expert coaches and is a top app in the Android Market and App Store. Skimble also offers a multisport GPS Sports Tracker app which helps people track over 45 sports activities and share accomplishments with friends. Skimble is a graduate of Rock Health in San Francisco.
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Smart Patients
Smart Patients is an online community for motivated patients and their families and friends. Here you can learn at your own level about scientific developments related to your disease share your questions and concerns with other members and use what you learn in the context of your own life. We believe patients are the most underutilized resource in healthcare. We've watched patients become experts in their diseases and we see that their knowledge improves the care they receive. With the right tools you and other patients can do the same.
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SOIL
Haiti
SOIL promotes dignity health and sustainable livelihoods through the transformation of human wastes into soil resources. By turning a public health problem into a sustainable solution for soil restoration SOIL s work sets a global example for how sanitation services can preserve nutrients and fight malnutrition.
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Spina China
China
Spina China has developed a pressure management device that analyzes the risk of developing foot ulcers among children suffering from spina bifidia.
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Sprinkles Global Health Initiative
CA
Sprinkles improves health and well being of women and children worldwide by enabling the home fortification of foods through the distribution of packets containing a blend of nutrients in powder form which can be sprinkled onto food. Product efficacy has been certified through peer reviewed research with contributes to the on going support of donor agencies.
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Sproutel
United States of America
At Sproutel they make toys that help children newly diagnosed with a chronic illness learn and cope through play! Starting with diabetes and expanding into asthma and obesity they aim to become the Cabbage Patch kids for Healthcare.
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SQA Pharmacy
United States of America
SQA Pharmacy is a closed door institutional pharmacy that provides pharmacy services to community based managed health care facilities. Every day 365 days a year SQA provides high quality affordable and reliable pharmaceutical healthcare to consumers. SQA maintains a constant level of outstanding professionalism and courtesy to its clients. SQA also believes that everyone regardless of health condition age race or income level should be able to receive quality affordable healthcare services. 75% of the profit distribution from SQA Pharmacy is put into a foundation that awards grants to 501(c) organizations and government entities to help community based health care centers serve the low income population and the under insured. SQA also services one federally certified 340B local health center. For Profit Efficiency with Non Profit Ideals
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Strauss Group
Israel
Strauss Group is an international corporation with a portfolio of four companies which provide a response to two leading world trends Health & Wellness and Fun & Indulgence.Strauss manages and develops its business in order to offer a wide range of quality Food & Beverage brands to the entire populations which are marketed through various commercial channels.The Group has 14000 employees worldwide is active in more than 20 countries.The Group s turnover is estimated at NIS 7.9 billion in 2016 of which its international operations account for 49%.Strauss has collaborations with Danone PepsiCo Haier and Virgin..Strauss Group is traded on the Tel Aviv 25 Index which includes Israel s largest public companies and has an AA credit rating.
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STS Hospital
Bangladesh
In Bangladesh healthcare industry is still in nascent stage with tremendous growth potential. Following the increase of general awareness in healthcare the industry is set to boom. Apollo Hospitals Dhaka has not only set the standard but has also raised the bar for the Bangladesh Healthcare Industry as a whole. While it has several ground breaking achievements to its credit Apollo Hospitals Dhaka faces an ongoing challenge to constantly and consistently achieving its goals.
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Surya Healthcare
India
Surya was established with a mission of providing World Class Health Care facilities & Education to the masses. They are pleased to introduce themselves as a leading health care provider in the region of east U.P. G.V. Meditech covers the whole spectrum of health care needs of this area through our 100 bedded in patient facility and well designed consultancy diagnostic pharmacy facilities and preventive health check up schemes. Through a team led by the Chairman Dr.V.P.Singh ex director Institute of Medical Sciences BHU Varanasi we are able to cater to the health care needs of leading corporate of this region and the common man with equal panache.
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Sustain Natural
United States of America
Sustain is the first brand of all natural sexual wellness products marketed first and foremost to women. Started by Jeffrey Hollender the founder of Seventh Generation the leading brand of eco friendly household and personal care products and his daughter Meika Hollender Sustain is here to revolutionize the condom industry by providing women with an alternative to mass condom brands.
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Sustainable Table
Australia
Sustainable Table is a young and innovative not-for-profit organisation that empowers people to use their shopping dollar to vote for a food system that is fair, humane, healthy and good for the environment.
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Swas Healthcare
India
Swas Healthcare run this organization because they believe that Naturopathy is the most profound medical science and society can benefit immensely from its widespread adoption. Also it is very simple and safe and hence can provide answer to the increasing healthcare costs. They run it as a for profit organization because they believe that it is important to attract commercial capital to scale up our solution and take it to masses. They call it sustainable capital.
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The Activity Exchange
United States of America
Evidation Health is a technology and services company that helps individuals and the world's most innovative healthcare companies understand and influence the everyday behaviors that create better health outcomes. Evidation pairs a first of its kind discovery engine designed for better faster and more efficient studies with a delivery platform that connects individuals and the healthcare industry including life sciences organizations providers payers and digital health companies. The company's technology is designed to be entirely privacy safe and individually permissioned.
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The Ihangane Project
United States of America
The Ihangane Project is a 501(c)(3) non profit established to provide support for projects that address specific obstacles to adequate HIV education prevention diagnosis or treatment in at risk communities. The Ihangane Project is currently working in several projects that have been generated by the medical community in rural northern Rwanda. The Ihangane project's strength comes from the priority placed upon collaborations with experts in various fields as well as their commitment to sustainability.
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ThriveOn
ThriveOn is changing the way people think about and improve their mental health. We were founded in San Francisco in 2012 and have brought together a team of clinicians technologists and health care industry professionals with decades of experience all focused in solving the access stigma and cost issues that impact mental health care across the country.
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Tonguespank Spice Company
United States of America
Tonguespank Spice Company is a social food company with a mission to bring the world together through shared food experiences. Through their products they offer experiences that bring people together strengthen social ties create and maintain friendships and business relationships and center families.rnrnOur process is to a) build our community of adventurous food lovers b) find products that fit our criteria of asocial fooda and c) deliver those products to our community.
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TrainFES
Chile
TrainFES develops technologies to improve the life of people with spinal cord injuries due to strokes accidents or degenerative diseases. Or in general every kind of paralisys both complete or partial.
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Two Degrees Food
United States of America
A one for one food company. For every gluten free vegan bar you buy they give a meal to a hungry child. Their bars are available nationwide in Whole Foods.
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Unforgettable
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Irela
The world's best marketplace for dementia products and services that improve the quality of life of all those living with dementia. Working towards improving the quality of life of all those living with dementia by creating the world's best marketplace for dementia products & services.
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Utilize Health
United States of America
Utilize Health connects people with significant medical conditions to the therapies and equipment that will help them maximize their recovery. Utilize Health achieve this by providing targeted health information as well as locating and recommending facilities that can provide the care a patient is looking for.
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VisionSpring
United States of America
VisionSpring an international social enterprise was founded in 2001 with a mission to broaden access to affordable eyewear everywhere. We establish market access to eyeglasses and vision correction for people living in poverty so that they may enhance their livelihoods learning and quality of life. To date VisionSpring has sold nearly three million pairs of glasses to low income consumers living in emerging and frontier markets and is working to reach 10 million pairs by the symbolic year 2020.As a social enterprise social change motivates us first. Our focus on sales and revenue targets serves and advances our mission objective to correct refractive error with eyeglasses so that low income consumers may experience improved functioning productivity and income earning potential on a sustained basis. We are working to transform the systemic dysfunction of the optical market which has failed to deliver a 700 year old technology to 644 million consumers who earn less than $4 a day. We serve low income consumers not as beneficiaries but as customers. Our customers expect a high quality affordable product and are willing to spend limited discretionary income for the immediate and tangible benefits of vision correction. Organizationally we are a hybrid. We are a registered 501(c)3 non profit and a Private Limited Company (PLC). We earn revenue and supplement it with contributed income. We hire change makers and pay bonuses and commissions. We run our business on both sales metrics and social impact measures. We exploit a range of organizational forms and practices to get the job done.
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Vula
Vula Mobile puts healthworkers directly in touch with specialists. Improving patient management getting appointments and making urgent referrals.
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WellBrain
United States of America
WellBrain is a real time cognitive assessment & treatment tool enabling medical doctors to use non opiate modalities in analyzing and treating their patients. It is measurable meditation with monk power. Developed by a team of Harvard Stanford & Mayo Clinic trained medical doctors with over 50 years of clinical expertise in conjunction with a Y Combinator alum and an MIT meditation neuroscientist WellBrain represents a paradigm shift in the assessment and treatment of patients with chronic pain and anxiety.
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Wellframe
United States of America
Wellframe delivers a mobile platform for care management to healthcare stakeholders looking to amplify their human resources to better engage patients in personalized care plans. Wellframes Health GPS gives patients turn by turn daily guidance & support.
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Wildflower Health
United States
Wildflower Health is building a mobile health engagement platform to improve healthcare quality and lower medical costs. Our team is passionate about harnessing user-centered design and technology to deliver products that drive smarter healthcare decisions. Over time, we aspire to leverage a unique set of analytics to deliver novel insights that improve treatment and cost-management in the clinical areas we support. We believe that innovative digital health solutions have the power to truly change healthcare.
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Williamson Health and Wellness Center
United States of America
The Williamson Health and Wellness Center(WHWC) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Williamson West Virginia. They are dedicated to building a culture of health through holistic community and clinical interventions in order to stimulate a thriving local economy centered around wellness for the entire population.
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Windmill Health
India
Windmill Health is an early stage medical device start up company developing innovative high impact health technologies for global markets. The company was founded by 2011 fellows of the Stanford India Biodesign program around an invention developed at AIIMS. Their first device is a novel newborn resuscitator with several global first features. Windmill Health has been funded by the Gates foundation and the Governments of India US and Canada among others. Windmill offers a challenging yet fun and fresh working environment.
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X2X, Inc
X2X has developed a mobile app called Family Plan FP to help divorced parents cooperate on matters relating to shared custody scheduling payments and communications. These are the flash points that generate conflict in divorce which can lead to a toxic environment for children. The statistics about children who grow up in a conflict ridden divorce are dismal greater incidence of abuse drug and alcohol problems school difficulties poverty twice the risk of suicide and many other negative issues. The need is very great to try to address conflict and mitigate these problems and the best way is by nipping them in the bud. FP is a simple and impactful tool to promote healthier outcomes for children in divorce by objectifying the common causes of conflict within divorce.Using FP parents can manage custody scheduling on a shared calendar in real time arrange and make payments instantaneously and with authentication and make and log texts and emails to support open communication and maintain a reliable record. No other mobile app provides this suite of functions. This app has been developed with input from a team of divorced parents divorce lawyers and ex judges to address both an important social need and a large market opportunity.
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XDx
United States of America
CareDx, Inc., based in Brisbane, California, is a molecular diagnostics company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value diagnostic surveillance solutions for transplant patients. The company has commercialized AlloMap®, a gene expression test that aids clinicians in identifying heart transplant patients with stable graft function who have a low probability of moderate/severe acute cellular rejection. CareDx is also pursuing the development of additional products for transplant monitoring using a variety of technologies, including AlloSure, its next-generation sequencing–based test, to detect donor-derived cell-free DNA after transplantation.
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Young 1ove
Botswana
Young 1ove\'s mission is to connect young Africans to proven life-saving information. They do this by massively scaling sexual health information campaigns shown in randomized trials to have major impact. We don\'t invent new ideas. We figure out how to scale ones that have already worked. We want to reach 1 million youth in Southern Africa by 2017.
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Zamzee
United States
Zamzee is a meter that measures activity and a website that makes moving fun. On zamzee.com you can track your physical activity take challenges level up and earn rewards all for moving.
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Zipongo
United States of America
Zipongo Makes it Easy to Eat Well. We help large self insured employers and health plans drive engagement with Prescriptions for Prevention that increase satisfaction rationalize incentive spend and reduce healthcare costs for chronic disease sequelae. Our MealRx platform delivers challenges and rewards for healthy foods and meal plans that tie to a digital shopping list personalized to health risks biometrics preferences and location. Families may also order take home meals and home delivery groceries via their meal plans find discounts on groceries from all major chains and earn cash back for buying healthy GO foods or modifying purchasing of key nutrients.
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