--- title: Blog | community description: community | Stay up to date on healthcare news, stories and insights from across the MATTER community. --- # 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. - community ## [Spring 2025: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/spring-2025-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) Apr 28, 2025 [![Spring 2025: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/spring-25-new-members-blog-hero.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/spring-2025-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) [Recently, 16 startups became part of the MATTER community as Select members. Our new members span different areas of healthcare, from digital health, medical devices, therapeutics and more.](https://blog.matter.health/spring-2025-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/spring-2025-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) - community ## [MATTER startup shoutouts: Spring 2025](https://blog.matter.health/matter-startup-shoutouts-spring-2025) Apr 17, 2025 [![MATTER startup shoutouts: Spring 2025](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/spring-2025-startup-shoutouts-final.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/matter-startup-shoutouts-spring-2025) [Every quarter, we recognize startups from the MATTER community and their accomplishments as they build new solutions that are accelerating innovation, advancing care and improving lives. Some highlights include:](https://blog.matter.health/matter-startup-shoutouts-spring-2025) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/matter-startup-shoutouts-spring-2025) - community ## [Member insights: Actual quality is the best measure of quality](https://blog.matter.health/member-insights-actual-quality-is-the-best-measure-of-quality) Apr 9, 2025 [![Member insights: Actual quality is the best measure of quality](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/orthogonal-blog-hero-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/member-insights-actual-quality-is-the-best-measure-of-quality) [The true measure of medical device quality lies in safety and effectiveness Randy Horton, Chief Solutions Officer at Orthogonal, and](https://blog.matter.health/member-insights-actual-quality-is-the-best-measure-of-quality) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/member-insights-actual-quality-is-the-best-measure-of-quality) - community ## [Winter 2024-25: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/winter-2024-25-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) Jan 30, 2025 [![Winter 2024-25: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Q1_2025-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/winter-2024-25-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) [Over the last few months, 29 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/winter-2024-25-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/winter-2024-25-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) - community ## [Startup Spotlight: Lura Health](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-lura-health) Nov 26, 2024 [![Startup Spotlight: Lura Health](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/LuraHealthBanner-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-lura-health) [How Lura Health is revolutionizing health monitoring with non-invasive, saliva-based wearables. Lura Health is pioneering a new era of chronic disease monitoring with medical-grade, non-invasive wearables, which monitor biomarkers in ...](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-lura-health) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/startup-spotlight-lura-health) - community ## [Fall 2024: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/fall-2024-new-matter-members) Oct 24, 2024 [![Fall 2024: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/newmembersfall2024banner-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/fall-2024-new-matter-members) [Recently, 28 startups became part of the MATTER community as Select members. Our new members span different areas of healthcare, from maternal health to medical devices to artificial intelligence (AI) and more.](https://blog.matter.health/fall-2024-new-matter-members) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/fall-2024-new-matter-members) - community ## [MATTER Startup Shoutouts: Fall 2024](https://blog.matter.health/startup-shoutouts-fall-2024) Oct 21, 2024 [![MATTER Startup Shoutouts: Fall 2024](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Q3_2024StartupShoutouts-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/startup-shoutouts-fall-2024) [Every day, innovators across the MATTER community are building new solutions that accelerate innovation, advance care and improve lives. Over the last three months, MATTER startups secured funding, fostered impactful partnerships, received FDA approval and more.](https://blog.matter.health/startup-shoutouts-fall-2024) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/startup-shoutouts-fall-2024) - community ## [MATTER celebrates Hispanic and Latino founders driving innovation in healthcare](https://blog.matter.health/matter-celebrates-hispanic-and-latino-founders-driving-innovation-in-healthcare) Sep 16, 2024 [![MATTER celebrates Hispanic and Latino founders driving innovation in healthcare](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/hhmbanner-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/matter-celebrates-hispanic-and-latino-founders-driving-innovation-in-healthcare) [As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, MATTER proudly recognizes the Hispanic and Latinx founders who are transforming the healthcare landscape. These trailblazing innovators are not only addressing critical health challenges, but are also pioneering solutions that promote equity, accessibility and improved outcomes for historically marginalized communities. Their entrepreneurial spirit and c...](https://blog.matter.health/matter-celebrates-hispanic-and-latino-founders-driving-innovation-in-healthcare) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/matter-celebrates-hispanic-and-latino-founders-driving-innovation-in-healthcare) - community ## [MATTER startup shoutouts: Summer 2024](https://blog.matter.health/startup-shoutouts-summer-2024) Jul 17, 2024 [![MATTER startup shoutouts: Summer 2024](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Q2_2024StartupShoutouts-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/startup-shoutouts-summer-2024) [Every day, innovators across the MATTER community are building new solutions that accelerate innovation, advance care and improve lives. Over the last three months, MATTER startups secured funding, fostered impactful partnerships, received FDA approval and more.](https://blog.matter.health/startup-shoutouts-summer-2024) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/startup-shoutouts-summer-2024) - community ## [Summer 2024: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/summer-2024-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) Jul 12, 2024 [![Summer 2024: Meet the newest members of the MATTER startup community](https://blog.matter.health/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/2024q2newmembers-2.png) ](https://blog.matter.health/summer-2024-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) [Recently, 14 startups became part of the MATTER community as Select members. Our new members span different areas of healthcare, from maternal healthcare to medical devices and more.](https://blog.matter.health/summer-2024-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community) [![](https://matter.health/assets/images/ic_right_arrow_blue.svg)Read more](https://blog.matter.health/summer-2024-meet-the-newest-members-of-the-matter-startup-community)