XLerate Health, a Louisville-based accelerator for early-stage, health-related companies, has selected six companies to participate in its inaugural class. The accelerator’s 10-week intensive immersion program began Monday and runs until “Demo Day” on Oct. 25.
Selected companies include:
Medical Search Technologies, Chicago: Medical Search Technologies Inc. offers a cloud based text-mining platform for life sciences research and marketing and patient outcomes research. The platform is designed to extract quantitative and qualitative information from leading published biomedical journals, EMRs, FDA drug labels and patient forums. It is used for drug discovery and repurposing, mapping of genes and receptors, drug comparison studies, biopsy and pathology analysis, discovering which treatment modalities are most effective, and any other application that requires analyzing unstructured text. The company is led by an experienced, multidisciplinary team of entrepreneurs, physicians, and software developers.
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