Only 10% of the active physicians in the United States are people of color. With figures like that in mind a nonprofit called MedTech Color is investing in Black and brown entrepreneurs in the world of medical technology.
Think of this figure. Only 10% of active physicians in the United States are persons of color. With figures like that in mind, a nonprofit calledKwame Ulmer is the Executive Director of MedTech Color, founded in 2021. Ulmer is a former deputy director with the FDA and a biomedical engineer. Entrepreneurs are invited to make their pitch in a competition for investment dollars. Guardian Lane was their launch winner with it's online counseling community.
They are teamed up with big companies like Johnson & Johnson and have already given out almost $500,000. For more information on MedTech Color,
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