--- title: MATTER and KLAS Research form strategic partnership to support healthcare innovators description: "Partnership to provide access to third-party insights to accelerator development of MATTER member solutions. APRIL 4, 2024, CHICAGO, IL, and PLEASANT GROVE, UTAH — MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, and KLAS Research, a research organization committed to providing honest, impartial and transparent healthcare insights, have formed a strategic partnership." image: https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/klasresearch-partnership-announcement-hero-2024%20(1)-2.png --- ![MATTER and KLAS Research form strategic partnership to support healthcare innovators](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/klasresearch-partnership-announcement-hero-2024%20(1)-2.png) [← Back to Blog](https://blog.matter.health/) # MATTER and KLAS Research form strategic partnership to support healthcare innovators [![Colleen Wisniewski profile picture](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported%20images/colleen-wisniewski.png) Colleen Wisniewski ](https://blog.matter.health/author/colleen-wisniewski) April 4, 2024 ## Partnership to provide access to third-party insights to accelerator development of MATTER member solutions **APRIL 4, 2024, CHICAGO, IL, and PLEASANT GROVE, UTAH** — [MATTER](https://matter.health/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home&utm_id=MATTER+Home+Page), the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, and [KLAS Research](https://klasresearch.com/), a research organization committed to providing honest, impartial and transparent healthcare insights, have formed a strategic partnership. This collaboration unites our commitment to improving healthcare with actionable insights and fosters a community dedicated to advancing patient care. Together, we will support healthcare startups with essential research and education, while providing healthcare providers and payers with innovative tools and solutions for superior patient care and system efficiency. KLAS is a research and insights firm on a global mission to improve healthcare. Working with thousands of healthcare professionals and clinicians, KLAS gathers data and insights on software and services to deliver timely reports and performance data that represent provider and payer voices and acts as a catalyst for improving vendor performance. The KLAS research team publishes reports covering the most pressing questions facing healthcare technology today, including [emerging technology insights](https://klasresearch.com/emerging-solutions), which provide early insights on the future of healthcare technology solutions. MATTER members can now access KLAS reports directly through the MATTER member portal, giving them easy access to KLAS’s library of proprietary insights. In addition, MATTER members can engage with KLAS for custom services at a discounted rate. Through the partnership, MATTER members will receive vital third-party insights, validation and feedback on their solutions, gain clarity on next steps in their development process and reinforce their product-market fit. If you are interested in becoming a MATTER member, learn more about options [here](https://matter.health/join/startups?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=join&utm_id=Join+Page) or email [ventures@matter.health](mailto:ventures@matter.health). --- ## About MATTER: MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, includes more than 1,000 current and alumni startups from around the world, working together with dozens of hospitals and health systems, universities and industry-leading companies to build the future of healthcare. Together, the MATTER community is accelerating innovation, advancing care and improving lives. Visit [matter.health](https://matter.health/?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=home&utm_id=MATTER+Home+Page) for more information. ## About KLAS Research: KLAS is a research and insights firm on a global mission to improve healthcare delivery by amplifying the provider’s voice. Working with thousands of healthcare professionals and clinicians, KLAS gathers data and insights on software, services and medical equipment to deliver timely reports, trends and statistical overviews. The research directly represents the provider voice and acts as a catalyst for improving vendor performance. Follow KLAS on [X](https://twitter.com/klasresearch/) and [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/klas-research/). Learn more at [klasresearch.com](https://klasresearch.com/). 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