Healthtech Startups

Aeris Biosciences (formerly Auxilium Health) develops biomaterials for regenerative medicine. The company is composed of scientists, engineers, and clinicians working in the human health field.

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Auxilius Pharma develops value-added cardiovascular medications by reformulating existing drugs into optimized dosage forms to improve patient outcomes. The company serves patients, healthcare providers, and payors by addressing unmet needs in cardiovascular health through enhanced drug delivery.

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Avalign designs and manufactures precision-machined surgical instruments and implants for orthopedic, spine, and trauma procedures, serving a range of surgical and medical specialties worldwide. It operates as a full-service contract manufacturer offering proprietary implant coatings, private-label instruments, and supply chain management.

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Avana Health is a women's health company developing uterine health treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), and is preparing for its first clinical trials. Its treatments target unmet needs in maternal and gynecological care and are intended to be affordable and accessible to providers globally.

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Avania is a clinical development and regulatory consulting firm that supports medical device companies through product development, clinical trial execution, and FDA regulatory submissions. The company serves medtech innovators navigating complex regulatory pathways from early-stage concept to market clearance.

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Avant Genomics is developing an automated platform for liquid biopsy sample preparation, using an enclosed fluidic cartridge and benchtop instruments that integrate DNA enrichment and purification for blood-based cancer detection. The system targets research labs, clinical testing environments, and reference laboratories aiming to reduce manual labor and cost in precision oncology workflows.

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Avanta Grupo is an occupational health and workplace prevention provider that offers an external prevention service (Servicio de Prevención Ajeno) covering medical care, absenteeism management, nutrition programs, physiotherapy, and psychology/psychiatry for companies' employees. Serving employers in Spain, it focuses on preventive occupational health and employee wellbeing to improve workforce productivity.

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Avantik provides integrated equipment, consumables, lab design services, and training for Mohs histology labs performing same-day surgical pathology. The company serves dermatologists and surgical pathology labs with cryostats, staining systems, and workflow optimization.

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VWR (part of Avantor) is a distributor of laboratory and production products and services, offering life science reagents, chemicals, lab equipment, consumables, safety/PPE, and furniture. It also provides procurement, supply chain, equipment servicing, and digital commerce/inventory software for research, biopharma, healthcare, and industrial customers.

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Avanzanite is a biopharmaceutical commercialization and distribution company that partners with emerging research-based drug originators to license and distribute approved orphan (rare disease) medicines across European markets. It operates as an authorized wholesaler within the European Economic Area, aiming to expand patient access to rare disease treatments across 30+ European countries.

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Avarie makes ultra-absorbent menstrual pads designed for heavy flow, tested with blood-consistency fluid rather than saline. The pads offer extended back coverage and an ultra-thin profile for women seeking reliable protection during heavy menstrual days.

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AVaTAR MedTech develops medical devices for aortic and pulmonary valve disease treatment, addressing surgical needs in underserved patient populations globally. The company combines advanced medical technology with cost-effective solutions to expand access to cardiac surgery procedures.

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Aveanna is a national home healthcare provider offering clinical and homecare services to children and adults across 39 states. The company emphasizes caregiver support, patient relationships, and technology-enabled care delivery.

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Avedian GRD provides AI-based software modules for hospitals, clinics, health insurers, and pharmaceutical companies, covering clinical management, economic management, commercial management, and data governance. Its tools handle bed optimization, cost control, medical auditing, contracting with pay-for-results, risk-sharing agreements for drug access, and health data standards such as FHIR and clinical coding.

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Avedian builds AI-powered software modules for hospitals, clinics, health insurers, and pharmaceutical companies to manage clinical operations, economic performance, data governance, and risk-sharing agreements. The platform serves Latin American healthcare organizations seeking to optimize clinical delivery, control costs, and automate administrative processes.

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Aventera Antibodies is a preclinical biotech developing a first-in-class precision immunotherapy — an engineered monoclonal antibody — against invasive Group A Streptococcal (iGAS) infections, with first-in-human trials planned for 2028. The therapy is intended to be paired with rapid Strep-A diagnostics to enable early clinical intervention.

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Avenue Dermatology is a physician-founded platform in New York City that brings together board-certified dermatologists and provides operational infrastructure — including billing, HR, legal, technology, and real estate — so independent practices can offer medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology care. It serves both patients seeking dermatology treatment and dermatologists looking to join, grow, or plan succession for their practices.

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AVEO, operating as a subsidiary of LG Chem, develops and commercializes oncology medicines aimed at cancer patients seeking effective treatments that maintain quality of life. The company operates a portfolio of on-market and in-development therapeutic products globally.

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Averto Medical is developing a medical device intended to improve care for patients undergoing colorectal surgery.

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Averywell develops a non-invasive, miRNA-based liquid blood test for early lung cancer detection and lung nodule management, using AI and machine learning to analyze microRNA profiles. The test targets both smokers and non-smokers as an at-risk screening population.

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Avesta Bio is a biotech company developing cancer therapeutics by targeting oxidative stress and its role in disease, based on the approach of identifying what is common across cancer cells rather than what differs. Its research points to methods of killing many cancer cell types without harming normal cells, with potential applications to other metabolic diseases.

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Avia Vascular manufactures medical devices designed to reduce venipuncture procedures for blood sampling in hospital inpatients. The company develops technology to improve patient experience, clinical outcomes, and operational costs for healthcare providers.

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Aviana Molecular Technologies develops diagnostic products focused on identifying infectious diseases to address unmet clinical needs. Founded in 2008, the company operates at the intersection of healthcare diagnostics and infection detection.

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