June 2026

Charlotte Health Tech Briefing

Monthly updates on Charlotte's health tech ecosystem. New companies, funding news, and opportunities.

Founders at the inaugural gBETA Charlotte Health showcase at The Pearl

Five startups graduated from the inaugural gBETA Charlotte Health cohort at The Pearl. SKG Lifesciences joined Advisory5 right after. Here is what is moving in Charlotte health tech this month.

Program

gBETA Charlotte Health — First Cohort Graduates

June 2026
The Pearl, Charlotte

The inaugural gBETA Charlotte Health cohort wrapped at The Pearl. Five health startups closed out the program, each with a sharper investor-facing story and a foot inside Charlotte's growing health innovation infrastructure.

9+1 AIFounder: Conner McCraw

AI cardiac diagnostics making the heart's hidden signals actionable for every clinician.

Casandra.aiFounder: David Brooks

Streamlining access to diagnostic testing by navigating fragmented lab data.

InolytFounder: Margaret Kocherga

Next-generation antimicrobial solutions to combat antibiotic resistance.

Pump for JoyFounder: Erin Devine Martin

Compostable, single-use breast pump components for maternal health.

SKG LifesciencesFounder: Gregory Roberts

Bioelectrically enabled smart bandage to accelerate healing for diabetic ulcers.

A second cohort is expected soon. Interested startups and mentors can reach out to amory@gener8tor.com.

Partners
City of CharlotteAdvocate Healthgener8torConnect Labs by WexfordThe Pearl
Advisory5

SKG Lifesciences Joins Advisory5

Gregory Roberts and SKG Lifesciences joined Advisory5 directly after graduating from gBETA Charlotte Health. Their first advisory board session was held in June.

SKG is building a bioelectrically enabled smart bandage to accelerate healing for diabetic ulcers — a meaningful next step for both the startup and Charlotte's wound care innovation pipeline.

Upcoming Events

June 11

Art Opening at Connect Labs

5:00–8:00 PM
Connect Labs, The Pearl
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Charlotte Fintech Week

June 10

Community Access to Capital

Hosted by Boost Pad

July 24

Cellular Therapy Conference

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