Whiskey Coffee, Immigration, AI: MassChallenge Austin 2019 Startups
Summary
In October, MassChallenge, which doesn’t take any equity stake in exchange for participation in the program, will pick the winners of the cash prizes, often based on factors like the impact or trajectory of the startup. —Based in Cleveland, OH, Haima Therapeutics is developing experimental therapies to treat bleeding by amplifying clotting with synthetic platelets, according to its website. —Intry, which has a business address just outside of Austin in Dripping Springs, TX, is trying to use artificial intelligence software to better connect job applicants with prospective employers. — A young startup from San Antonio that Xconomy has covered, Olifant Medical is developing a device that helps healthcare workers intubate patients more easily and rapidly. Arlington, TX-based SolGro is developing a system that aims to increase greenhouse crop yields with canopies that use nanotechnology to help use more photosynthetic sunlight.