David, a serial entrepreneur based in California, confronted his own battle with addiction leading him to rehab. Recognizing the need for more effective, data-driven approaches to addiction treatment, he founded inRecovery in 2017.

At its core, inRecovery is dedicated to revolutionizing addiction care through its holistic technology platform. The platform offers personalized support and assistance to individuals struggling with addiction, emphasizing the role of innovative technology in improving treatment outcomes.

The genesis of Coro finds its roots in a pivotal moment in the life of Rosanne Longmore, an Irish new mother grappling with the challenge of ensuring optimal nourishment for her newborn, who weighed less than 2.3kg at full term.

Shannon Cohn, a filmmaker who understands first-hand the pain of endometriosis, unveiled "Below the Belt" in 2023, a documentary designed to raise awareness, educate medical professionals, and empower women facing the challenges of endometriosis.

BeMe.ai is a Canadian-Bulgarian based in the U.S initiative dedicated to enhancing the lives of autistic children and their families. The project was founded in 2020 by Sarah Glofcheskie, a mother with firsthand experience in autism caregiving. BeMe.ai is a solution designed to support families and their care teams on their journeys, driven by a deep commitment to address the needs of the Autism community.

Josefa Cortes, a Chilean designer, was deeply moved by Jovita's story. Jovita's journey, marked by the missed opportunity to address a breast anomaly in its early stages, left a profound impact on Josefa. She recognized the need for accessible education and tools to empower women to take control of their own health.

City Able is a Lisbon-based startup dedicated to making cities, companies, and services more accessible. With a particular focus on public transport, the startup works with both public and private entities, including transport companies, city councils and businesses, to improve their accessibility. Although their primary focus is on public transport, they extend their services to other areas, particularly urban planning.

GregoryAI, envisioned by Bruno Amaral, is a groundbreaking research tool tailored to meet the needs of today's dynamic scientific community. By harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, it empowers researchers to navigate the vast landscape of scientific literature with precision and ease.

'Bámu Dá Mon' is a unique project led by Sebastião Palha, a portuguese deaf advocate who deeply understands both deaf and hearing communities. His insights, shaped by his personal experiences, help bridge gaps and promote understanding between these communities.

Roald Dahl, the beloved author of children's literature, had a profound interest in medicine, largely fueled by personal family tragedies. His connection to medicine was deepened by the health challenges faced by his son, Theo, and his first wife, Patricia Neal.

Macy Long, a recent graduate from Zane Trace High School, gained recognition for her inventive creation aimed at helping people with visual impairments. Her invention was showcased and celebrated at an international science and engineering fair. What Macy designed is a device that you wear on your wrist. It uses vibrations to let the user know when objects are nearby. The closer you get to an object, the stronger the vibrations become. Essentially, it acts like a virtual white cane, helping people navigate around obstacles.

Jennifer Holland, an Australian entrepreneur and mother, is the mind behind Throat Scope. The inspiration for this innovative product struck her during a visit to the doctor with her 15-month-old baby, who was experiencing a sore throat. Observing the doctor's use of a wooden tongue depressor and flashlight to examine her child's throat, Holland recognized the absence of an affordable intraoral light. To fill this gap, she embarked on research and crafted the initial prototype in her garage, costing a mere $2.50.

Patients Know Best (PKB) is a groundbreaking British social enterprise and technology platform reshaping healthcare. Dr. Mohammad Al-Ubaydli, a respected healthcare physician and seasoned expert in medical software, founded PKB with the goal of empowering patients and democratizing health data.

Guardian Lane is an innovative platform dedicated to transforming children's mental health support. By sourcing counselors and therapists from around the world, the platform ensures a diverse and extensive network of professionals with expertise in various areas. Guardian Lane enables children and their families to connect with the right counselor who can best address their unique needs.

Deaf concertgoers often face limited access to the sonic experience. A remarkable solution has emerged, transforming the way music is perceived by all. This creation, called "Music: Not Impossible," was born from the desire to provide a unique and nuanced music experience, inspired by the deaf community.

The Oogiebear is an FDA-approved medical device designed to provide safe and effective nasal and ear care for babies. Created by Dr. Nina Farzin, a pharmacist and caring mother, it addresses the need for a gentle solution to clean babies' noses and ears.

Able Innovations introduces the timely arrival of their robotic device, the ALTA Platform™. The ALTA Platform™ enables a single caregiver to perform automated transfers with the touch of a button, effectively addressing the issue of understaffing.

The Finsen Headphones, developed by Leanne Fan, represent a breakthrough in the field of healthcare technology. The device combines cutting-edge image recognition technology and the therapeutic properties of blue light to address the detection and treatment of middle ear infections. Driven by her personal experiences (both she and her mother suffered from mid-ear infections regularly), Leanne was inspired to tackle the diagnosis and treatment of this condition.

Project Daniel, founded by Mick Ebeling, CEO of Not Impossible Labs, is an inspiring initiative that focuses on providing 3D-printed prosthetic limbs to children affected by the war in Sudan. The project was born out of Ebeling's deep compassion and determination after he learned about Daniel Omar, a 14 year old who had tragically lost both arms due to a bomb explosion.

This device, it´s made of stainless steel and has a cooling and calming effect on the angry skin allowing patients with eczema and atopic dermatitis to not scratch their skin. The mechanism of rolling differs from scratching, where skin is not dragged and instead is rolled over interrupting the itch pathways due to its texture.

Ovira, founded by Alice Williams, has emerged as a trailblazing company in the field of menstrual pain relief, harnessing the power of TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) technology with their innovative product, the Noha Period Cramp Relief Device. Established in 2018 in Sidney, Australia, the company set out to address the unmet need for effective, non-invasive solutions for women experiencing menstrual cramps.