We are excited to announce the 2025 Pennovation Accelerator Cohort! The program's eigth summer kicked off on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at the Pennovation Center with the launch of the first event.
The Pennovation Accelerator cohort companies represent a variety of industries ranging from MedTech, financial management platforms, AI, robotics, and more.
The six-week curriculum will focus on creating and refining each company's pitch, from go-to-market strategies to marketing and branding, culminating with Pitch Day on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
It is a pleasure to introduce the ten companies:
CIPER Medical Inc.: A medical device startup focused on automating IV push medication delivery.
CS Capital: Fintech infrastructure company building a portfolio-backed capital card.
Earable Intelligence (EI): An ear-based wearable medical device -- or "earable" -- to detect, and even predict, epileptic seizures.
Havit: Redefining trust in commerce with the world’s first long term proof-of-use review platform.
MEND: Developing an off-the-shelf bioengineered graft to repair tympanic membrane (eardrum) perforations, particularly in pediatric patients
Pathlight: An AI-powered navigation headset for blind and visually impaired individuals.
Serpent: Advanced robotics system for safe tree care.
The Glam Rush: On-demand beauty delivery platform for urgent needs, especially for Black and brown women.
TheraV: Healthtech company for post-amputation care with drug-free, wearable solutions.
WheelPath AI: Communication automation tool for specialty construction contractors using AI agents.
