January 08, 2019

These organizations are making a positive impact through progressive and intelligent modalities such as simplified data collection, mobile health financing solutions, IoT (Internet of Things) diagnostic devices, artificial intelligence, and more.

January 12, 2018

That’s right, our 2018 Cohort applicant cycle is over and we’ve got the best! Our goal at Innovations in Healthcare is to improve healthcare worldwide by supporting the scale and impact of promising innovations found around the world.

November 02, 2017

Healthcare entrepreneurs in low- and middle-income countries need growth capital to build their capacity and expand their social impact. Yet, because innovations are still nascent, these enterprises are often unable to absorb significant traditional capital. Recognizing this gap in funding, the Pfizer Foundation launched the Global Health Innovation Grants (GHIG) program in 2016 to deploy funding and support for healthcare enterprises around the world. Innovations in Healthcare serves as project advisor to GHIG and measures both grantee and portfolio performance of the program.

April 25, 2016

At our recent Annual Forum, we had the chance to highlight our newest cohort of innovators, who joined our network earlier this year.

November 02, 2015

Have you ever been with a loved one who was sick at a hospital and had no idea what was going on? Have you ever felt helpless and wished you could do something to help your loved one recover as soon as possible? Noora Health, a social enterprise focused on providing caregiver empowerment and education, does just that.

September 29, 2015

Innovations in Healthcare coordinated two healthcare funding workshops and receptions in September with our innovator network in Mumbai and Nairobi to talk about the right type of financing needed to nurture innovative approaches to healthcare delivery.

August 24, 2015

The 7,000 miles between Clover, a bustling, chain of healthy fast food restaurants in Boston, and Vaatsalya Heathcare Solutions, a chain of hospitals serving patients in semi-rural cities in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, might seem too great a distance for innovation to percolate.

July 27, 2015

Abhinav Girdhar of Bodhi Health Education is an entrepreneur with an innovative model for improving healthcare delivery in India: his organization uses low-cost mobile technology and customized e-learning tools to provide quality and scalable training to health workers.

June 18, 2015

Hearing the buzz about global health innovation? Excited to take your healthcare business into a new market? Join Innovations in Healthcare and Medtronic as they host a facilitated discussion and networking event focused on replication from India into new markets onTuesday, June 23rd from 6:30-8:30 PM at Medtronic’s offices in Bangalore.

May 29, 2015

Innovations in Healthcare 2015 summer interns spent last week in our offices gearing up for their summer projects with innovators and this week are on route to five different countries.