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June 11, 2021 - The Center for Advancing Innovation and Collaborators Partner to Launch the Innovate Children’s Health Challenge II
The Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI) and its collaborators – Resonance Philanthropies, Children’s National Hospital, and Digital Infuzion – have partnered to launch 2021-2022 Innovate Children’s Health Challenge. This year’s challenge focuses on technologies that address pandemic resiliency and prevention in the pediatric population. CAI, headquartered in Maryland, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that matches entrepreneurial talent with breakthrough inventions to launch startups and connect them with capital – a trifecta – innovation + talent + capital. With philanthropic support from Resonance Philanthropies – a donor advised fund of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation – and Digital Infuzion – a Maryland-based information technology firm – CAI will launch 15+ startups through Innovate Children’s Health II. Children’s National, a nationally ranked children’s hospital recognized for its expertise and innovation in pediatric care, will contribute to the clinical validation of selected technologies.
June 11, 2021 - The Center for Advancing Innovation and Collaborators Partner to Launch the Innovate Children’s Health Challenge II
The Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI) and its collaborators – Resonance Philanthropies, Children’s National Hospital, and Digital Infuzion – have partnered to launch 2021-2022 Innovate Children’s Health Challenge. This year’s challenge focuses on technologies that address pandemic resiliency and prevention in the pediatric population. CAI, headquartered in Maryland, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that matches entrepreneurial talent with breakthrough inventions to launch startups and connect them with capital – a trifecta – innovation + talent + capital. With philanthropic support from Resonance Philanthropies – a donor advised fund of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation – and Digital Infuzion – a Maryland-based information technology firm – CAI will launch 15+ startups through Innovate Children’s Health II. Children’s National, a nationally ranked children’s hospital recognized for its expertise and innovation in pediatric care, will contribute to the clinical validation of selected technologies.
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June 24, 2021 - Children's National Hospital joins pediatric health challenge led by Center for Advancing Innovation
Reinforcing its commitment to expanding innovation in pediatric care, Children's National Hospital is joining with the Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI), and collaborators Resonance Philanthropies and Digital Infuzion, to launch the 2021-2022 Innovate Children's Health Challenge to encourage the commercialization of technologies that improve children's health care. This year's event, Innovate Children's Health II, focuses on technologies that address pandemic resiliency and prevention in the pediatric population and seeks to advance diagnostics, therapeutics and digital health tools that address pediatric mental health.
June 24, 2021 - Children's National Hospital joins pediatric health challenge led by Center for Advancing Innovation
Reinforcing its commitment to expanding innovation in pediatric care, Children's National Hospital is joining with the Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI), and collaborators Resonance Philanthropies and Digital Infuzion, to launch the 2021-2022 Innovate Children's Health Challenge to encourage the commercialization of technologies that improve children's health care. This year's event, Innovate Children's Health II, focuses on technologies that address pandemic resiliency and prevention in the pediatric population and seeks to advance diagnostics, therapeutics and digital health tools that address pediatric mental health.
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June 24, 2021 - Childrens National Hospital joins pediatric health challenge led by Center for Advancing Innovation
Reinforcing its commitment to expanding innovation in pediatric care, Children’s National Hospital is joining with the Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI), and collaborators Resonance Philanthropies and Digital Infuzion, to launch the 2021-2022 Innovate Children’s Health Challenge to encourage the commercialization of technologies that improve children’s health care. This year’s event, Innovate Children’s Health II, focuses on technologies that address pandemic resiliency and prevention in the pediatric population and seeks to advance diagnostics, therapeutics and digital health tools that address pediatric mental health.
June 24, 2021 - Childrens National Hospital joins pediatric health challenge led by Center for Advancing Innovation
Reinforcing its commitment to expanding innovation in pediatric care, Children’s National Hospital is joining with the Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI), and collaborators Resonance Philanthropies and Digital Infuzion, to launch the 2021-2022 Innovate Children’s Health Challenge to encourage the commercialization of technologies that improve children’s health care. This year’s event, Innovate Children’s Health II, focuses on technologies that address pandemic resiliency and prevention in the pediatric population and seeks to advance diagnostics, therapeutics and digital health tools that address pediatric mental health.
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June 24, 2021 - Children’s National provides clinical validation, IP for health challenge designed to advance pediatric innovation
Reinforcing its commitment to expanding innovation in pediatric care, Children’s National Hospital has joined a strategic partnership with the Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI) , along with collaborators Resonance Philanthropies and Digital Infuzion, to launch the 2021-2022 Innovate Children’s Health Challenge. This year’s event, Innovate Children’s Health II, focuses on technologies that address pandemic resiliency and prevention in the pediatric population and seeks to advance diagnostics, therapeutics and digital health tools that address pediatric mental health.
June 24, 2021 - Children’s National provides clinical validation, IP for health challenge designed to advance pediatric innovation
Reinforcing its commitment to expanding innovation in pediatric care, Children’s National Hospital has joined a strategic partnership with the Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI) , along with collaborators Resonance Philanthropies and Digital Infuzion, to launch the 2021-2022 Innovate Children’s Health Challenge. This year’s event, Innovate Children’s Health II, focuses on technologies that address pandemic resiliency and prevention in the pediatric population and seeks to advance diagnostics, therapeutics and digital health tools that address pediatric mental health.
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July 21, 2021 - Innovators Sought for Technologies to Improve Pediatric Mental Health
The Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI) and Children’s National Hospital are seeking submissions for the upcoming “Innovate Children’s Health Challenge,” an event to encourage the commercialization of technology to improve children’s healthcare—in particular, advances in diagnostics, therapeutics, and digital health tools that address pediatric mental health.
July 21, 2021 - Innovators Sought for Technologies to Improve Pediatric Mental Health
The Center for Advancing Innovation (CAI) and Children’s National Hospital are seeking submissions for the upcoming “Innovate Children’s Health Challenge,” an event to encourage the commercialization of technology to improve children’s healthcare—in particular, advances in diagnostics, therapeutics, and digital health tools that address pediatric mental health.
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May 12, 2022 - The Center for Advancing Innovation Selects Semifinalists in the Innovate Children's Health Challenge II
The Center for Advancing Innovation 501(c)(3) (CAI) selected 25+ entrepreneurial teams as semifinalists in the Innovate Children’s Health Challenge II (ICHC II). CAI is orchestrating the ICHC II with support from Resonance Philanthropies of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Children’s National Hospital, and the United States Economic Development Administration (EDA) Build to Scale (B2S) Program to advance biotechnology, health security, and supply chain technologies to improve children’s mental health and global health. ICHC II semifinalists are advancing solutions from Emory University, the University of California San Francisco, the University of Texas, the University of Utah, the University of Wisconsin, and other research institutes in the United States. With the selection of semifinalists, Phase 2 of the ICHC II -- the Business Plan Phase -- has begun.
May 12, 2022 - The Center for Advancing Innovation Selects Semifinalists in the Innovate Children's Health Challenge II
The Center for Advancing Innovation 501(c)(3) (CAI) selected 25+ entrepreneurial teams as semifinalists in the Innovate Children’s Health Challenge II (ICHC II). CAI is orchestrating the ICHC II with support from Resonance Philanthropies of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Children’s National Hospital, and the United States Economic Development Administration (EDA) Build to Scale (B2S) Program to advance biotechnology, health security, and supply chain technologies to improve children’s mental health and global health. ICHC II semifinalists are advancing solutions from Emory University, the University of California San Francisco, the University of Texas, the University of Utah, the University of Wisconsin, and other research institutes in the United States. With the selection of semifinalists, Phase 2 of the ICHC II -- the Business Plan Phase -- has begun.
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July 26, 2022 - The Center for Advancing Innovation Announces Winning Startups in the Innovate Children's Health Challenge II
The Center for Advancing Innovation 501(c)(3) (CAI) selected 15+ start-up companies as winners in its open innovation contest, the Innovate Children’s Health Challenge II (ICHC II). The ICHC II was orchestrated by CAI with support from Resonance Philanthropies of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Children’s National Hospital, and the United States Economic Development Administration (EDA) Build to Scale (B2S) Program. Winning startups are commercializing their own technologies, as well as technologies from Cornell University, George Washington University, the University of North Carolina, the University of Wisconsin, and other research institutes in CAI’s community.
July 26, 2022 - The Center for Advancing Innovation Announces Winning Startups in the Innovate Children's Health Challenge II
The Center for Advancing Innovation 501(c)(3) (CAI) selected 15+ start-up companies as winners in its open innovation contest, the Innovate Children’s Health Challenge II (ICHC II). The ICHC II was orchestrated by CAI with support from Resonance Philanthropies of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Children’s National Hospital, and the United States Economic Development Administration (EDA) Build to Scale (B2S) Program. Winning startups are commercializing their own technologies, as well as technologies from Cornell University, George Washington University, the University of North Carolina, the University of Wisconsin, and other research institutes in CAI’s community.