AgeTech Collaborative™ from AARP

Did you know? #CES2024 attracted over 138,000 attendees from 161 countries, including 5,355 media representatives and 4,300 exhibitors! With more than 1,400 startups showcased in Eureka Park and 1,500+ investors from venture capital, private equity, and investment firms, CES offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the industry's key players. Don't miss your chance to shine among the world's top innovators! Apply for our AgeTech After Dark Pitch Challenge at #CES2025 and compete for a $10,000 cash prize, industry recognition, and potential entry into our accelerator program. Deadline: September 29, 2024. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/gWGsDVZB #AgeTech #CES2025 #InnovationNation

Retirement just got a whole lot pricier - a whopping $165,000 pricier. That's the estimated healthcare cost for a 65-year-old retiring today, a 5% increase from last year. This staggering amount can upend even the best-laid retirement plans, making innovative #AgeTech solutions more crucial than ever to support aging populations. As healthcare costs continue to rise, let's work together to empower healthier aging and financial resilience. Learn more at agetechcollaborative.org. Source: 2024 Fidelity Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate #AgeTech #HealthcareCosts #RetirementPlanning #AgingAndHealth #FinancialWellness

Financial security is a critical component of aging well, and FinTech plays a crucial role within the #AgeTech landscape. Our latest State of AgeTech Report uncovers the diverse financial behaviors of the 50+ demographic, highlighting four key clusters—each facing unique challenges like rising costs, debt, and financial planning. By understanding these challenges, innovative FinTech solutions are emerging to empower older adults, making financial management more accessible, personalized, and resilient. From retirement planning tools to debt management services, these advancements are paving the way for greater financial security in later life. Stay tuned as we continue to unpack the findings from our State of AgeTech report in the coming weeks: https://lnkd.in/gCCbswf3 #AgeTech #FinTech #FinancialWellness #EmpowerOlderAdults myFloc Paperwork Wellthi

Summer has brought a vibrant energy to the AgeTech Collaborative! From launching innovative projects to celebrating team milestones, we've been making the most of this season. As we gear up for major events like the ATC Summit and HLTH, our momentum continues to grow. Take a look at some of the fun and inspiring moments we've shared so far—there’s so much more on the horizon! #AgeTech #SummerVibes #Innovation #TeamSpirit #ATCSummit #HLTH2024

In San Francisco, a stark reality persists: many older adults and individuals with disabilities remain offline, excluded from essential services, social connections, and opportunities. This digital divide exacerbates social isolation, limits access to healthcare, and hinders economic mobility. Closing this gap is crucial for a more equitable society. Enter the SF Tech Council, an AgeTech Collaborative™ from AARP enterprise participant, tackling this divide head-on through collaborative efforts, innovative solutions, and community engagement. Learn how their initiatives are bridging the gap, empowering marginalized communities, and fostering a more inclusive digital landscape in our latest blog post: https://lnkd.in/e2yG5eGN #DigitalInclusion #AgeTechCollaborative #Empowerment #SocialImpact

We celebrate the senior citizens whose experiences and insights shape our world. At the AgeTech Collaborative™ from AARP, we’re cultivating a future where technology empowers older adults to live independently, connect with others, and thrive in their communities. By innovating together, we can make aging easier for all! #NationalSeniorCitizensDay #AgeTech

Want to tap into the $8.3 trillion U.S. AgeTech market? Our VP and General Manager, Rick Robinson, sat down with Michael Olender on the "AARP Without Limits" podcast to discuss how the AgeTech Collaborative™ from AARP is connecting innovators and supporting game-changing solutions that enhance the lives of older adults. Listen to the full episode now and discover the latest advancements and emerging trends shaping the future of aging! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gkQmMM5i #AgeTech #AgingInnovation #FutureOfAging #AARPWithoutLimits #AgeTechCollaborative #InnovationForAging #AgingSolutions

Family caregivers are the backbone of our long-term care system, providing invaluable support to loved ones despite the growing challenges. As we explore the transformative potential of #AgeTech, it's essential to recognize the critical role these caregivers play. Our latest insights reveal the increasing challenges they face—balancing work, managing financial stress, and navigating diverse caregiving needs. But innovation is on the horizon... Discover how new solutions are empowering caregivers, making care more accessible, personalized, and effective. Stay tuned as we continue to unpack the findings from our State of AgeTech Report: https://lnkd.in/gCCbswf3 #Caregiving #TechForGood #EmpowerCaregivers Givers Prisidio

Discover the latest updates in this week's #AgeTech Roundup, featuring exciting developments from AgeTech Collaborative™ from AARP participants, including Fidelity Investments, Montclair Gateway to Aging in Place, ResMed, Caring, Second Century Ventures, WRF Capital, National Institute on Aging (NIA), Careteam Technologies, and Lutheran Senior Services. From retiree healthcare cost insights and digital navigation grants to advancements in senior care and recognition for innovative design, explore the full stories here: https://lnkd.in/gH73kbJs... #AgeTech #Innovation #Healthcare #SeniorCare #DigitalHealth #TechForGood

Navigating the cancer journey can be overwhelming for patients and caregivers alike. According to the American Cancer Society, roughly 2.0 million new cancer cases will be diagnosed in 2024, leaving many struggling to find the non-clinical support they need. What if technology could bridge that gap, offering personalized resources to help manage life during and after a diagnosis? Meet We Are Here, an AgeTech Collaborative™ from AARP startup participant, transforming the cancer care landscape with AI-driven navigation and support tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Read our latest blog post to discover how they’re closing gaps in health equity and enhancing the lives of patients and caregivers in our interview with Chief Product Officer Alex Grishaver: https://lnkd.in/gsfpDZvM #AgeTechCollaborative #CancerSupport #HealthEquity #Innovation #AI