Astria Biosciences

Congratulations to the 10 innovative startups named to the Pittsburgh Business Times' 2024 Startups to Watch list! This impressive cohort represents the best of Pittsburgh’s thriving tech ecosystem, spanning robotics, life sciences, and AI. We’re especially proud to celebrate #IWPortfolio company Edge AI Solutions, #AlphaLab company Astria Biosciences, #RoboticsFactory alum Journey Robotics, and #ALHAlum #ALGAlum company Parcel Health, Inc for their outstanding achievements and growth. Be sure to check out the full article and learn more about these companies!?https://lnkd.in/ehKWb2rx

?? Pittsburgh Business Times unveils 10 promising tech startups to watch in robotics, AI, and life sciences ? Pitt startup Astria Biosciences and Lexi Medical, a Pitt innovation team working toward licensing their technology from the university, have been recognized among top emerging startups for their exceptional potential, major product launches, and success in securing outside investment. Congratulations Aditya Mittal Kamil Nowicki, MD, PhD (Astria Biosciences) and Elvira Pirondini, Jordyn Ting and Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez, MD, PhD (Lexi Medical). Read more in the PBT: https://lnkd.in/eUqu_Giu

AlphaLab selects 15 startups to join their first combined accelerator cohort, including: - Admirra: Delivers a specialized mental health practice management solution that bridges the gaps left by traditional EHR systems - Astria Biosciences, Inc.: Pioneers a cost-effective, non-invasive blood test to diagnose and assess risks of cerebral aneurysms?? - BAM!: Provides a battery-powered heating solution that allows busy individuals to enjoy perfectly heated meals any time - DashStrom: Empowers individuals to start local children’s fitness businesses with its comprehensive platform that combines fitness and life skills education - GripDynamix, Inc.: Patented a digital grip strength monitor that tracks lean muscle mass remotely, positioning grip strength as a vital biomarker - Hardly: Streamlines career development services with AI-driven tools, saving time for job seekers and workforce organizations - Korion Health: Creates affordable at-home health monitoring tools, starting with the SoundHeart Stethoscope for remote primary care - Orbits Oncology: Uses AI-powered computer vision to analyze organoid models, providing actionable insights for biopharma cancer drug research - Peachy Day: The first integrative migraine app designed to empower patients with health tracking, neurologist video visits, and wellness coaching?? - S&K Cosmetics: Delivers high-quality microneedling pens for at-home use - SPM: Developing electric powertrain products designed for off-road vehicles - Wood Wide AI: Revolutionizes machine learning for numeric and tabular data With tracks that align with the strengths of the Pittsburgh tech ecosystem, like artificial intelligence, robotics, and health care, founders gain a unique experience among industry leaders. AlphaLab’s cohort structure maintains a high level of personal engagement and mentorship, ensuring every founder has the resources and support they need to make meaningful progress. Learn more?at Alphalab.org

We're very excited to join AlphaLab and AlphaLab Health !

The Investor Catalyst (IC) Hub spoke network operates collectively to accelerate the commercialization of groundbreaking health innovations. ?? Spoke members represent the private, public, and nonprofit sectors. By joining the network, you gain the opportunity to connect with diverse IC Hub spokes, including: Acta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Astria Biosciences Instapath Inc. KeifeRx MyEcoHealth, LLC NYU Grossman School of Medicine Apply now! → https://bit.ly/4atwMS7 Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) #ARPANETH

"Through glass, dreams unfold, Fractures gleam with purpose bright, Future whispers hope" Congratulations once more to our COO Aditya Mittal and the rest of the Astria team Kamil Nowicki, MD, PhD, Michael McDowell, Ali Alattar, Friedlander Robert, and Dan Broderick !

Relive the excitement of the 2024 BNY UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge! ?? Congratulations again to our finalists: Astria Biosciences Pathway Accessibility Solutions, Inc. (pathVu) Bindr? A heartfelt thank you to BNY for their unwavering dedication to supporting innovative companies in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Since its inception in 2015, the BNY UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge has proudly contributed over $3.1 million in investments, grants, and technical assistance—bridging the gap between nonprofit and entrepreneurial communities. Special thanks to our amazing partners at The Warhol Academy for capturing the vibrant spirit and energy of UpPrize! ? https://buff.ly/41QZOdd

Meet our Student Innovator of the Year! Adi Mittal is a student at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is transforming aneurysm detection with innovation and entrepreneurship. https://pitt.ly/4iycfR0

A great feature on our COO Aditya Mittal and the work being done by the Astria team including: Kamil Nowicki, MD, PhD, Michael McDowell, Ali Alattar, Friedlander Robert, and Dan Broderick! ?? ??

Every year, brain aneurysms impact millions of lives. Raising awareness, supporting research, and promoting early detection are critical steps in saving lives and providing hope to those affected. Together, we can make a difference.