CDL-Cleveland Healthcare Innovation Program

About

A nine-month healthcare innovation program designed for early-stage technology companies to validate and scale their solutions within a clinical environment, providing direct access to healthcare professionals and resources to enhance patient outcomes and reduce costs.

Benefits

• 💡Access to Clinical Environment
  Direct access to University Hospitals’ clinical environment for technology validation
• 🤝Mentorship Opportunities
  Connection with clinicians, mentors, and healthcare experts throughout the program
• 📈Program Structure
  A nine-month, objectives-based program designed to help scale technologies
• 🌐Networking Opportunities
  Engagement with healthcare executives and digital leaders during events
• 🚀Innovation Acceleration
  Support in accelerating the adoption of innovative healthcare solutions

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to early-stage healthcare technology companies
• Must be focused on technologies that reduce healthcare costs and improve patient outcomes
• Participants should be willing to engage directly with University Hospitals operations
• Startups must be able to work alongside clinicians and caregivers
• Must be able to commit to a nine-month program

Participation Commitments

• Must participate in a nine-month program with specific objectives
• Engagement with University Hospitals operations is required
• Regular interaction with clinicians and caregivers is expected
• Active participation in mentorship and networking events is necessary

Target Sector

Healthcare Technology

Target Location

Open to startups in the healthcare technology sector, particularly in Cleveland