The program’s first phase will involve 16 Japanese companies taking part in an educational initiative led by Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate, where they will observe how AI is being or could be applied in clinical settings by healthcare professionals, according to an Oct. 16 news release.
In the second phase, a select group of up to five companies will be invited to join Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate for deeper collaboration and onboarding into the platform.
Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate supports health tech startups by helping them ensure their AI-driven solutions meet healthcare industry standards for validation and clinical readiness. Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate is a part of Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic.