Orion Therapeutics, Inc. named a finalist for SXSW Pitch 2026 in the Healthcare, AssistiveTech & BioTech category

After receiving more than 600 applications, the SXSW Pitch Advisory Board carefully reviewed and scored each submission to identify the most promising companies. The finalists and alternates listed below represent the top emerging innovations selected through this highly competitive process.
Why a semi-retired baby boomer chose a passion project over a life of leisure: ‘There’s just an adrenaline rush’

For nearly a decade, Michael McCaman had an idea for a company — he just needed the right opportunity. Two years ago, when he was 68, that opportunity arose: McCaman cofounded Orion Therapeutics, a small company developing new ways for RNA medicine to reach specific areas of the human body. McCaman is among the older […]