UCF Incubator Welcomes Talos Health, AI Startup Focused on Family Caregivers

Anyone who has cared for an aging parent or an ill family member knows the weight of it. Talos Health, a digital health startup led by CEO and co-founder Jerome Pradier, is betting that artificial intelligence can lighten that load, and it has joined the UCF Business Incubation Program's Seminole County facility to build out that vision.

The startup was announced as a new client of the Seminole County Business Incubator on March 18, with the program describing Talos Health as focused on developing AI tools to help family caregivers "in a variety of ways." Specific product details and timelines were not disclosed in the announcement.

Pradier is the named company leader and was quoted in the program's announcement, though the full text of his remarks was not made available.

The UCF Business Incubation Program operates nine facilities across the region and functions as an economic development partnership connecting the University of Central Florida with The Corridor and the counties of Lake, Orange, Osceola, and Seminole, as well as the cities of Eustis, Kissimmee, and Orlando. The program's 2023 figures show its current clients collectively supported more than 1,000 employees and generated over $120 million in revenue. Nineteen companies graduated from the program that year and chose to stay in the local community rather than relocate.

For Seminole County, Talos Health represents the kind of early-stage, high-growth company the incubator was designed to attract and retain. Whether its AI caregiving tools reach the market from a facility in Seminole County could add another name to that graduation list in the years ahead. More information on the program is available at incubator.ucf.edu.