Informuta is a biotechnology company headquartered in New Orleans, LA, specializing in sequencing- and machine learning-based diagnostics for infectious disease. The company forecasts drug resistance trajectories to guide antibiotic selection and opened a clinical lab at the New Orleans BioInnovation Center in 2025 in partnership with Ochsner Health. It was co-founded by Kalen Hall and Leo Williams and emerged from Tulane University.

Kubanda Cryotherapy is a New Orleans, Louisiana-based medical technology company developing minimally invasive cryoablation solutions for veterinary and human oncology. Founded in 2016 as an undergraduate design group, Kubanda initially focused on improving access to breast cancer diagnostics before expanding into veterinary tumor care through its One Health platform.

OS BENEFiTS is a New Orleans, Louisiana-founded membership-based benefits platform built by and for the hospitality industry. The company provides independent restaurants and small businesses with access to affordable, ACA-compliant health plans and wellness benefits, with plans starting at $214 per employee per month. It won the Innovative Company of the Year award from Louisiana Economic Development.