Healthcare company-building profile
CancerX Accelerator
CancerX, a public-private partnership hosted by Advocate Health and Moffitt Cancer Center in coordination with the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) under InnovationX
Source-based profile
Program at a Glance
- Program type
- Accelerator
- Program category
- Government or nonprofit accelerator
- Organization
- CancerX, a public-private partnership hosted by Advocate Health and Moffitt Cancer Center in coordination with the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP) under InnovationX
- Organization type
- Nonprofit
- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Company stage served
- Not publicly documented
- Cohort or participation model
- Annual cohorts; the 2026 cohort has been announced and applications are open for the 2027 cohort; cohort size and length not published
- Investment or funding offered
- Not publicly documented
- Published investment terms
- Not publicly documented
- Equity or fee model
- Not publicly documented
- Clinical or hospital connection
- Not publicly documented
- Application status
- Active
Public description
About the program
CancerX is a public-private partnership for digital innovation in oncology, hosted by Advocate Health and Moffitt Cancer Center and launched in coordination with the federal ASTP under the HHS InnovationX program. Its work has three prongs: pre-competitive evidence generation, an accelerator program, and demonstration projects. The accelerator gives startup cohorts mentorship, education and exposure to funding and clinical partnership opportunities, and has run initiatives on financial toxicity, transportation barriers and secure cancer innovation.
What the program publicly emphasizes
Focus areas and features
- Category: Government or nonprofit accelerator
- Program structure: Annual cohorts; the 2026 cohort has been announced and applications are open for the 2027 cohort; cohort size and length not published
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