
Nex Cubed Digital Health
Description
Nex Cubed Digital Health operates as a specialized, semi-remote startup accelerator under the broader Nex Cubed innovation platform, specifically targeting the burgeoning digital health sector. Based out of San Diego, California, its core mission is to bridge the gap between innovative founders and critical healthcare expertise, fostering the growth of early-stage companies in areas such as AI/ML, telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and digital therapeutics.
The accelerator provides a comprehensive support package to its portfolio companies. This includes a direct cash investment of up to $125,000, complemented by an additional $75,000 in program value, encompassing mentorship, strategic guidance, and access to a vast network. In exchange for this support, Nex Cubed Digital Health typically takes an equity stake of 6-8% in the participating startups. The program is structured as a focused 12-week intensive, designed to accelerate product development, market validation, and fundraising readiness.
A key differentiator for Nex Cubed Digital Health is its robust network of partnerships with leading academic medical centers and healthcare systems. These include prominent institutions like UC San Diego Health, Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC), UC Davis Health, UC Irvine Health, UCLA Health, and UC San Francisco Health. These strategic alliances provide invaluable opportunities for startups to conduct clinical validation, secure pilot programs, and gain insights from top-tier medical professionals and researchers.
Each cohort is intentionally kept small, typically comprising 5-7 companies, ensuring a highly personalized and hands-on experience for the founders. This selective approach allows for deep engagement and tailored support, maximizing the potential for each startup to achieve significant milestones. By combining capital, expert mentorship, and unparalleled access to healthcare systems, Nex Cubed Digital Health positions itself as a vital launchpad for transformative digital health solutions.
Investor Profile
Nex Cubed Digital Health has backed more than 24 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 4% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series Unknown, Pre Seed, Convertible Note rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States.
- Strong thematic focus on Health Care, Medical, Software.
- Typical check size: $125K.
Stage Focus
- Series Unknown (75%)
- Pre Seed (13%)
- Convertible Note (13%)
Country Focus
- United States (100%)
Industry Focus
- Health Care
- Medical
- Software
- Mhealth
- Wellness
- Information Technology
- Assistive Technology
- Mobile
- Wearables
- Machine Learning
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