UT invests $150K in AI startup for processing health care claims | wbir.com
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee Research Foundation’s Accelerate Fund is investing $150,000 in an artificial intelligence startup for processing health care claims. The startup, VisualizAI, is focused on “revolutionizing health care claims processing.” VisualizAI was co-founded by UT Knoxville’s Tickle College of Engineering professor Jian Huang and it’s CEO Mac Bartine. According to […]
NIH Cuts: A Push for Efficiency or a Blow to US Healthcare Innovation?
President Donald Trump’s administration recently cancelled billions of dollars in funding to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), causing widespread concern among researchers and tech developers in the healthcare world. These cuts are currently paused while being challenged in court — but regardless of the litigation’s outcomes, healthcare researchers are girding for an eventual reduction […]
Curinos and CoMotion at the University of Washington Relaunch FinTech Incubator
New York, NY – March 18, 2025 – (“Curinos” or the “Company”), a global data intelligence business that combines industry-exclusive expertise, insights and analytics to help leading financial institutions grow their businesses, announced today a new partnership with CoMotion, the collaborative innovation hub at the University of Washington, to relaunch its FinTech Incubator. The Curinos FinTech Incubator, located […]
Chicago Booth and Polsky Center Expand Energy Transition Offerings with $12.5M Gift
The Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is set to significantly expand its support and offerings for students interested in energy transition innovation thanks to a generous $12.5 million gift from Michael and Tanya Polsky through the Polsky Foundation. The gift is part of a larger $25 million donation to the University of Chicago, which […]