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Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X

HealthTech & MedTech · Run by Tampa Bay Wave · Tampa, FL

Verified Oct 1, 2026Official websiteHow to apply

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Terms model
Equity-freeProvides support with no cash invested and no equity taken.
Investment
Not publishedA zero-equity, no-fee accelerator run by Tampa Bay Wave for seed and Series A healthtech startups, with a 2026 focus on behavioral health and addiction. No capital is invested and no equity is taken. The 2026 cohort's applications ran August 21 to September 18, 2026. The program runs four in-person session weeks, two in Tampa, Florida and two in Nashville, Tennessee, from October 26, 2026 to January 21, 2027, followed by a virtual demo day on January 27, 2027.
Equity taken
Not publishedA zero-equity, no-fee accelerator run by Tampa Bay Wave for seed and Series A healthtech startups, with a 2026 focus on behavioral health and addiction. No capital is invested and no equity is taken. The 2026 cohort's applications ran August 21 to September 18, 2026. The program runs four in-person session weeks, two in Tampa, Florida and two in Nashville, Tennessee, from October 26, 2026 to January 21, 2027, followed by a virtual demo day on January 27, 2027.
Program length
Not published
Format
Hybrid
Location
Tampa, FL
Cohorts per year
1
Cohort size
Not published
Stage focus
seed to Series A
Sub-vertical
healthtech / behavioral health
Demographic focus
Not published
Backers
Tampa Bay Wave
Notable alumni
Not published

Terms notes: A zero-equity, no-fee accelerator run by Tampa Bay Wave for seed and Series A healthtech startups, with a 2026 focus on behavioral health and addiction. No capital is invested and no equity is taken. The 2026 cohort's applications ran August 21 to September 18, 2026. The program runs four in-person session weeks, two in Tampa, Florida and two in Nashville, Tennessee, from October 26, 2026 to January 21, 2027, followed by a virtual demo day on January 27, 2027.

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Terms in plain English

HealthTech|X is a zero-equity, no-fee accelerator run by Tampa Bay Wave for seed and Series A healthtech startups, with a 2026 focus on behavioral health and addiction. No capital is invested and no equity is taken. The program runs in-person session weeks in Tampa, Florida and Nashville, Tennessee from October 2026 through a virtual demo day in January 2027.

Who this is actually for

Seed and Series A healthtech founders, with a 2026 emphasis on behavioral health and addiction, who want an equity-free accelerator with clinical and payer connections and can attend in-person session weeks in Tampa and Nashville.

Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X application deadlines

  • 2026 cohort (applications August 21 to September 18, 2026): Opens Aug 21, 2026, closes Sep 18, 2026.

    Verified Sep 28, 2026Source
  • Next cohort (2026 applications ran August 21 to September 18, 2026): Timing expected, exact dates not yet confirmed.

    Verified Oct 1, 2026Source

Frequently asked questions

When is the next Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X application deadline?
A specific application window for Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X is not yet published. Timing is expected but not confirmed.
How much does Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X invest?
Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X does not publish an investment amount, so we record it as not published.
How much equity does Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X take?
Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X does not publish the equity it takes, so we record it as not published.
Where is Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X located and is it in person?
Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X is based in Tampa, FL and runs a hybrid program.
Is Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X still active?
As of our last check on Oct 1, 2026, Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|X is active.

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Sources

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