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title: Blog (7)
description: Stay up to date on healthcare news, stories and insights from across the MATTER community. (7)
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# Blog

#### Stay up to date on healthcare news, stories and insights from across the MATTER community.

# MATTER Blog

Stay up to date on healthcare news, stories and insights from across the MATTER community.

- startup spotlight
  
  ## [Startup Spotlight: Cylinder](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-cylinder)
  
  Jul 10, 2024
  
  [![Startup Spotlight: Cylinder](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/CylinderBanner-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-cylinder)
  
  [Bill Snyder, founder and CEO of Cylinder, discusses the future of digestive healthcare accessibility and the power of holistic branding. In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, Cylinder s...](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-cylinder)
  
  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-cylinder)
- matter news
  
  ## [MATTER is moving](https://blog.matter.health/matter-is-moving)
  
  Jul 8, 2024
  
  [![MATTER is moving](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/MATTERmovingbanner-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/matter-is-moving)
  
  [Here’s what you need to know about MATTER’s future office I have some important news to share: MATTER is moving…twice!](https://blog.matter.health/matter-is-moving)
  
  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/matter-is-moving)
- oral health
  
  ## [SMILE Health 2024: CareQuest Innovation Partners and MATTER Announce Largest Cohort of Startups to Date for Oral Health Accelerator Program](https://blog.matter.health/carequest-innovation-partners-and-matter-announce-largest-cohort-of-startups-to-date-for-oral-health-accelerator-program)
  
  Jun 21, 2024
  
  [![SMILE Health 2024: CareQuest Innovation Partners and MATTER Announce Largest Cohort of Startups to Date for Oral Health Accelerator Program](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/CareQuestCohortBlogHero-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/carequest-innovation-partners-and-matter-announce-largest-cohort-of-startups-to-date-for-oral-health-accelerator-program)
  
  [Meet the top innovators poised to accelerate medical-dental integration and spark innovation alongside industry and investor partners June 24, 2024, CHICAGO, IL, and BOSTON, MA – CareQuest ...](https://blog.matter.health/carequest-innovation-partners-and-matter-announce-largest-cohort-of-startups-to-date-for-oral-health-accelerator-program)
  
  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/carequest-innovation-partners-and-matter-announce-largest-cohort-of-startups-to-date-for-oral-health-accelerator-program)
- insights
  
  ## [Thrive together: How a MATTER membership fuels startup innovation](https://blog.matter.health/how-matter-membership-fuels-startup-innovation)
  
  Jun 11, 2024
  
  [![Thrive together: How a MATTER membership fuels startup innovation](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/MATTERmemberinfosessionrecapbanner-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/how-matter-membership-fuels-startup-innovation)
  
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  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/how-matter-membership-fuels-startup-innovation)
- startup spotlight
  
  ## [Startup Spotlight: Scripted](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-scripted)
  
  May 31, 2024
  
  [![Startup Spotlight: Scripted](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/StartupSpotlightScripted_UPDATED-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-scripted)
  
  [James Lott, founder and CEO of Scripted, discusses his startup’s unexpected beginnings and hard-won triumphs. The Startup Scripted empowers local pharmacists to prescribe and treat common co...](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-scripted)
  
  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-scripted)
- podcast
  
  ## [Listen now: Partner Insights with MATTER, featuring VSP Vision](https://blog.matter.health/partner-insights-vsp-vision)
  
  May 30, 2024
  
  [![Listen now: Partner Insights with MATTER, featuring VSP Vision](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/VSP-cf8bf7-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/partner-insights-vsp-vision)
  
  [Three startups discuss vision care accessibility and equity in a conversation moderated by Will Flanagan of VSP Vision’s Global Innovation Center. Eighty-four percent of people rate vision as the most important sense — and 97 percent agr...](https://blog.matter.health/partner-insights-vsp-vision)
  
  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/partner-insights-vsp-vision)
- event recap
  
  ## [MATTER wraps up second 51 Labs women’s health accelerator](https://blog.matter.health/matter-wraps-up-second-51-labs-womens-health-accelerator)
  
  May 22, 2024
  
  [![MATTER wraps up second 51 Labs women’s health accelerator](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/51%20Labs%20Recap%20Blog%20Hero-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/matter-wraps-up-second-51-labs-womens-health-accelerator)
  
  [Ten startups working to reduce maternal mortality concluded the program with a final showcase to key stakeholders. May 22, 2024, CHICAGO, IL — Today,](https://blog.matter.health/matter-wraps-up-second-51-labs-womens-health-accelerator)
  
  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/matter-wraps-up-second-51-labs-womens-health-accelerator)
- community
  
  ## [Spring 2024: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/new-members-spring-2024)
  
  May 13, 2024
  
  [![Spring 2024: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/q1-q2-2024-newmembers-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/new-members-spring-2024)
  
  [Recently, 14 startups became part of the MATTER community as Select members. Our new members span different areas of healthcare, from digital health to medical devices and more.](https://blog.matter.health/new-members-spring-2024)
  
  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/new-members-spring-2024)
- event recap
  
  ## [Next-gen diabetes management: Insights from the Peterson Health Technology Institute](https://blog.matter.health/next-gen-diabetes-management-insights-from-the-peterson-health-technology-institute)
  
  May 10, 2024
  
  [![Next-gen diabetes management: Insights from the Peterson Health Technology Institute](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Banners%20(1)-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/next-gen-diabetes-management-insights-from-the-peterson-health-technology-institute)
  
  [MATTER hosted a virtual conversation with Caroline Pearson, executive director of the Peterson Health Technology Institute, to discuss the current shortcomings and promising future of diabe...](https://blog.matter.health/next-gen-diabetes-management-insights-from-the-peterson-health-technology-institute)
  
  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/next-gen-diabetes-management-insights-from-the-peterson-health-technology-institute)
- matter challenges
  
  ## [MATTER and KOSME launch U.S. Market Expansion Program for Korean SMEs and startups with select validation studies](https://blog.matter.health/matter-kosme-launch-us-market-expansion-program)
  
  May 6, 2024
  
  [![MATTER and KOSME launch U.S. Market Expansion Program for Korean SMEs and startups with select validation studies](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/data-privacy-and-security-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/matter-kosme-launch-us-market-expansion-program)
  
  [May 7, 2024, CHICAGO, IL, and SEOUL, KR — MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, in collaboration with the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME), has launched the](https://blog.matter.health/matter-kosme-launch-us-market-expansion-program)
  
  [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/matter-kosme-launch-us-market-expansion-program)