The New Haven, Connecticut-based startup won the medical device accelerator competition after a vote yesterday by attendees of The MedTech Conference, organized by AdvaMed.
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MedTech Innovator has awarded its $350,000 global startup competition grand prize to Alva Health, the developer of a wearable, real-time stroke monitor.
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