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On November 29, Forbes magazine announced its annual "30 under.
"
30" list
.
Among them, the list of health care is from 30 startups and scientific research institutions, including founders and CEOs of startups, as well as scientists, aged 23-29
.
In this article, let's take a look at how the companies of these outstanding young people are revolutionizing the healthcare system.
Dr.
Dina Radenkovic, 27 years old
Dina Radenkovic, 27 years old
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gameto
Image source: Gameto's official website
Dina
Dr.
Radenkovic is the co-founder and CEO
of Gameto.
Founded in 2021, Gameto's goal is to synchronize the pace of ovarian aging with the aging rate of other organs by developing an ovarian treatment platform
.
Gameto's philosophy is to reshape the ovaries through science, and the company's research efforts include remodeling the development and function of the ovaries in vitro, understanding the intrinsic growth factors and genetic networks
that drive human ovarian development and egg production.
Some of the initial studies conducted at Harvard Medical School showed that Gameto made a breakthrough in solving the problem of accelerating ovarian aging, generating the first human ovarian reprogramming cells (granule cells and oocytes precursors).
Dr.
Amira Barkal, 29 years old
Amira Barkal, 29 years old
Co-founder of Pheast Therapeutics
Image source: LinkedIn
Amira
Dr.
Barkal is a co-founder
of Pheast Corporation.
Founded in 2020, Pheast focuses on cancer immunotherapy
.
The company's development strategy is focused on enhancing innate immune responses by targeting macrophage immune checkpoint proteins that prevent macrophages from engulfing tumor cells, what we commonly call "don't eat me" signals
.
One of Pheast's research and development goals is to develop CD24-targeted therapies
for ovarian, breast and other solid tumors targeting the CD24 signaling pathway.
In April 2022, Pheast completed a $76 million Series A financing
.
Dr.
Aadil Ali, 29 years old
Aadil Ali, 29 years old
Clinical scientist at Traferox Technologies
Dr.
Aadil Ali is a clinical scientist
at Traferox.
Traferox is a medical device company
.
Lung transplantation requires keeping organs in optimal condition to ensure surgical success
.
Aadil
Dr.
Ali's research helped Traferox develop a new organ transplant device that broadened the time window
for transplantation.
Dr.
Alison Burklund, 28 years old
Alison Burklund, 28 years old
Co-founder and CTO of Nanopath
Image source: Nanopath's official website
Alison
Burklund is the co-founder and CTO
of Nanopath.
Founded in 2019, Nanopath is a molecular diagnostics company
looking to disrupt traditional testing methods.
According to Nanopath's official website, through biosensing technology, the company has the potential to perform rapid and highly complex inspections
in minutes.
In August 2022, the company announced the completion of a $10 million Series A funding round that will be used to develop and commercialize its biosensing platform to transform the way
pelvic and gynecologic infections are diagnosed in women.
Mr.
Jared Dauman, 27 years old
Jared Dauman, 27 years old
Co-founder of Soda Health
Image source: Soda Health's official website
Mr.
Jared Dauman is the co-founder
of Soda Health.
Soda
Health is a healthcare technology company focused on building solutions to eliminate health inequalities
.
The company aims to remove healthcare barriers
by connecting payers, members, and retailers.
In September 2022, the company announced a $25 million Series A funding round
.
Mr.
Mack Mazeski, 29 years old
Mack Mazeski, 29 years old
Mr.
Owen Prunskis, 29 years old
Owen Prunskis, 29 years old
Founding team member of DxTx Pain and Spine
Image source: DxTx Pain and Spine official website
Mr.
Mack Mazeski and Mr.
Owen Prunskis were members of the founding team of
DxTx Pain and Spine.
DxTx Pain and
Spine was founded to help pain and spine surgery centers reduce the need
for opioid use and surgery by better treating back problems.
The company has partnered with more than 60 vendors and serves
approximately 200,000 patients annually.
To date, the company has raised $36 million
.
Ahmed Elsayyad, 29
Ahmed Elsayyad, 29Co-founder of Ostro
Co-founder of OstroAhmed
Elsayyad is the co-founder
of Ostro.
Ostro partners with pharmaceutical companies to connect
consumers directly with doctors through customized apps and websites.
AstraZeneca and Bausch
Health is a customer of
the company.
The company has raised $56 million in funding from investors including Founders Fund, Greycroft and Bling Capital
.
Mr.
Elliot Fisher, 28 years old
Elliot Fisher, 28 years old
Co-founder of Curi Bio
Co-founder of Curi Bio
Image source: Curi Bio's official website
Mr.
Elliot Fisher is the co-founder
of Curi Bio.
Curi
Bio aims to use stem cell technology to develop organ-on-a-chip models of human heart and muscle tissue to test new drugs, and has built an AI-based data analysis platform
.
The company's goal is to reduce animal testing and use safer drugs
.
Curi
Bio has raised $20 million
from investors, including Dynamk Capital.
Mr.
Ed Gaussen, 28 years old
Ed Gaussen, 28 years old
Co-founder of Mantra Health
Credit: LinkedIn Mr.
Gaussen is Mantra
Co-founder
of Health.
The latter is a remote psychological diagnosis and treatment platform that mainly provides mental health care services
for college students.
Currently, more than 100 universities and 800,000 students use Mantra
Health, including MIT, Cornell University, Pennsylvania State University, and more
.
Since inception, Mantra Health has completed a total of $27.
7 million in financing
.
Mr.
Peeyush Shrivastava, 26 years old
Peeyush Shrivastava, 26 years old
Mr.
Vineet Erasala, 26 years old
Vineet Erasala, 26 years old
Mr.
Emmanuel Setegn, 26 years old
Emmanuel Setegn, 26 years old
Co-founder of Genetesis
Image source: Genetesis official website
Mr.
Peeyush Shrivastava, Mr.
Vineet Erasala and Emmanuel
Mr.
Setegn is a co-founder
of Genetesis.
Genetesis focuses on developing biomagnetic imaging tools that help doctors measure the heart's magnetic field and diagnose heart problems
.
Since its inception in 2017, the company has raised a total of $40 million
.
Ms.
Giovanna Abramo, 29 years old
Giovanna Abramo, 29 years old
Co-founder of Plenna Corporation
Giovanna
Ms.
Abramo is the co-founder
of Plenna.
Plenna, a women's health technology platform serving patients in Latin America, aims to reduce barriers that prevent women from accessing sexual/reproductive health treatment by connecting them with doctors for in-person and online
consultations.
Ms.
Jessica Chao, 29 years old
Jessica Chao, 29 years old
Co-founder of LingoHealth
Image source: LingoHealth's official website
Jessica
Ms.
Chao's co-founder, LingoHealth, has a digital health platform that helps older patients and their caregivers navigate
their health in their preferred language.
The company's target demographic is 20 percent of Americans who speak a language
other than English at home.
Currently, LingoHealth has raised $1 million in funding
.
Mr.
Jake Cooper, 28 years old
Jake Cooper, 28 years old
Mr.
Manoj Kanagaraj, 28 years old
Manoj Kanagaraj, 28 years old
Co-founder of Grow Therapy
Image source: LinkedIn
Mr.
Manoj Kanagara and Mr.
Jake Cooper are co-founders
of Grow Therapy.
Grow
Therapy is an online therapy platform that connects patients with
doctors.
Currently, the company has worked with approximately 100,000 patients and 3,000 clinicians and secured $85 million in financing
.
Dr.
Shu Jiang, 29 years old
Shu Jiang, 29 years old
Assistant Professor, Washington University School of Medicine, St.
Louis
Image source: Washington University School of Medicine in St.
Louis website
Shu
Dr.
Jiang's research focuses on developing statistical methods
for precision oncology in the field of breast cancer.
She is working to improve breast cancer risk prevention, including addressing racial disparities in healthcare and optimizing risk prevention models to include women
of different ethnicities.
Mr.
Cavan Klinsky, 26 years old
Cavan Klinsky, 26 years old
Co-founder of Healthie
Image source: LinkedIn
Cavan
Healthie, a company co-founded by Mr.
Klinsky, has developed a remote health and practice management platform that millions of organizations and patients can use
in chronic pain, cardiac rehabilitation, addiction treatment, weight loss, and more.
Currently, the company has received $18 million in venture capital
.
Mr.
Landolina, 29 years old
Landolina, 29 years old
Co-founder of Cresilon
Image source: Cresilon's official website
Mr.
Landolina is the co-founder
of Cresilon.
THE LATTER, A BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANY, HAS DEVELOPED A SINGLE-USE PLANT GEL VETIGEL THAT QUICKLY STOPS BLEEDING AND HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR VETERINARY USE
IN THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CANADA.
THE COMPANY IS ALSO WORKING TO OBTAIN HUMAN USE CLEARANCE
FROM THE U.
S.
FDA FOR VETTIGEL.
Cresilon has raised nearly $82 million
.
Mr.
Alfredo Andere, 24 years old
Alfredo Andere, 24 years old
Mr.
Kyle Giffin, 24 years old
Kyle Giffin, 24 years old
Mr.
Kenny Workman, 23 years old
Kenny Workman, 23 years old
Co-founder of Latch Bio
Image source: Transcend Therapeutics website
To bridge the gap between scientists and software engineers and enable them to store and analyze large amounts of data together, Mr.
Alfredo Andere, Mr.
Kyle Giffin and Kenny
Mr.
Workman co-founded Latch Bio, Inc.
, where they serve as CEO, COO and CTO
.
Latch
Bio is building a web-based platform that enables any biologist to analyze research data
.
Since its inception in February 2021, the company has raised more than $33 million in cumulative financing
.
.
Mr.
Vincent Lopez, 28 years old
Vincent Lopez, 28 years old
Founder and CEO of Parker Health
Image source: Parker Health's official website
Mr.
Vincent Lopez is a biotechnology company Parker
Founder and CEO
of Health.
He also developed a cloud platform called ParkerSuite that can be used to improve interoperability
between programs used by healthcare providers.
Parker
Health's customers include Microsoft and Google and has received $2.
5 million in venture capital support
.
between programs used by healthcare providers.
Mr.
Blake Mandell, 28 years old
Blake Mandell, 28 years old
Co-founder of Transcend Therapeutics
Image source: Transcend Therapeutics website
Mr.
Blake Mandell co-founded Transcend
Therapeutics, a biotechnology company that develops neuropsychiatric therapeutics
.
The company is working toward FDA approval for its main drug candidate, TSND-201
.
The drug is being studied in patients with depression or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and has been shown to benefit
more than 80% of patients in clinical studies.
Mr.
Niema Moshiri, 29 years old
Niema Moshiri, 29 years old
Assistant Professor of Instruction, University of California, San Diego
Image source: LinkedIn
Mr.
Niema Moshiri is a student of the University of California San Diego
Diego).
After the COVID-19 pandemic began, he developed a suite of bioinformatics tools to help researchers quickly process SARS-CoV-2 sequencing data, which enabled scientists to study the origin and spread
of COVID-19.
Dr.
Briana Chen, 24 years old
Briana Chen, 24 years old
Postdoctoral researcher at Columbia University
Image source: LinkedIn
Dr.
Briana Chen is a graduate of Columbia University
Postdoctoral researcher at the University with a focus on gender differences
in the field of mental health.
Her research found that women are twice as likely as men to suffer from depression, but tend to have some different symptoms
.
Hence, Briana
Chen is working on an antidepressant
for women.
Mr.
TJ Ademiluyi, 27 years old
TJ Ademiluyi, 27 years old
Co-founder of Alaffia Health
Image source: LinkedIn
Mr.
TJ Ademiluyi is Alaffia
Co-founder
of Health.
The latter, which is using artificial intelligence to help patients avoid accepting erroneous medical bills, currently has more than 300,000 members
.
The company said it expects to save customers $15 million
by the end of the year.
Mr.
Kevin Parker, 28 years old
Kevin Parker, 28 years old
Co-founder of Cartography Biosciences
Image source: LinkedIn
Mr.
Kevin Parker is Cartography
Co-founder
of Biosciences.
The latter is developing effective methods to analyze the immune system using molecular and computational tools and redirect the patient's immune system to treat cancer
.
The company currently has a team of 33 people and has raised $57 million in funding
.
Mr.
Nikhil Patel, 23 years old
Nikhil Patel, 23 years old
Founder of Craniometrix
Image source: LinkedIn
Nikhil
Mr.
Patel is the founder of
Craniometrix.
The latter is developing a simple-to-use Alzheimer's disease diagnostic method that can be performed on
a smartphone.
Craniometrix has raised more than $6 million in funding
.
Mr.
Jonah Kallenbach, 27 years old
Jonah Kallenbach, 27 years old
Mr.
Ankit Gupta, 27 years old
Ankit Gupta, 27 years old
Co-founder of Reverie Labs
Image source: Reverie Labs website
Mr.
Jonah Kallenbach and Mr.
Ankit Gupta co-founded Reverie, a drug development platform
Labs, which aims to develop a new generation of drugs to better treat deadly brain cancer
.
Since its inception in 2017, Reverie
Labs has raised a total of $32.
1 million in financing
.
In addition, the company has signed a collaboration agreement with Roche and its subsidiary Genentech to leverage Reverie's unique technology platform to virtually screen multiple kinase inhibitor discovery programs to advance drug discovery
.
Ms.
Saumya Sao, 24 years old
Saumya Sao, 24 years old
Co-founder of the Johns Hopkins Medical Group Violet Project
Image source: Violet Project official website
Saumya
Ms.
Sao and her partners co-founded the non-profit Violet project
.
It is a digital health platform that aims to provide adolescents with reliable, comprehensive and easy-to-understand sexual/reproductive health education and related health kits
.
The Violet project also connects
its clients who test positive for STIs (or sexually transmitted diseases) with doctors who can provide appropriate treatment.
Mr.
Gregory Sepich-Poore, 29 years old
Gregory Sepich-Poore, 29 years old
Co-founder of Micronoma
Image source: Micronoma's official website
Mr.
Sepich-Poore's research found that no human cancer is sterile and that microbes can reveal the type and presence of cancer, making it easy to detect
at an early stage.
With that in mind, Micronoma, a company he co-founded, is developing a microbiome-based diagnostic that can detect cancer
early.
The company has raised $17.
5 million in funding
.
Ms.
Katie-Rose Skelly, 29 years old
Katie-Rose Skelly, 29 years old
Co-founder of Known Medicine
Image source: Known Medicine's website
According to a press release from Forbes, only 3.
4% of oncology drugs enter the market in clinical trials, and only 50% of advanced cancer patients benefit
from their first treatment.
To change that number, Katie-Rose
Ms.
Skelly co-founded Known
Medicine, a company that hopes to use machine learning to predict the response rate and prognosis
of patients using new drugs.
And that idea has made Known
Medicine raised $7.
2 million in seed funding
.
Dr.
Felix Wong, 29 years old
Felix Wong, 29 years old
Co-founder and CEO of Integrated Biosciences
Image source: Integrated's official website
Dr.
Felix Wong is a postdoctoral fellow at MIT and is also Integrated
Co-founder and CEO
of Biosciences.
Integrated aims to control cellular stress responses
for next-generation therapies by combining synthetic biology and machine learning.
The company has developed a platform to help identify potential drug targets by analyzing cellular stress
responses.
At MIT, Felix
Dr.
Wong's research focuses on discovering life-saving drugs, especially antibiotics
, that can fight drug-resistant bacterial infections.
Ms.
Joan Zhang, 27 years old
Joan Zhang, 27 years old
Co-founder of Arise
Image source: LinkedIn
Nearly one in ten people will experience an eating disorder in their lifetime, but not all will get the help
they need.
This is Joan
The problem Zhang and her company, Arise, want to solve, and the company wants to change that and provide support
that applies to real life.
Arise hopes to improve access to eating disorder treatment through virtual care pathways, community support
, and more.
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