Upcoming Events

Enterprising Health & Detroit Startup Drinks Present: Networking-Health Tech Edition
On: May 15th 6pm to 8pm
At: Anchor Bar (450 Fort Street, Detroit)
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RSVP by michael@enterprisinghealth.org


Business Eligibility

While we don’t know what types of businesses will be created, the Enterprising Health program is designed to support businesses that have the following characteristics:
  • Feasibility, viability, probability, practicality, achievability, sustainability and scalability of a health-related product or service.
  • Potential to be fully developed and operational within 1 to 4 years
  • Social Innovation
  • "Novel" or "improvement" solutions to social problems that are more just, effective, efficient, or sustainable than existing solutions; Can be products services, processes, technologies, strategies or structures
  • The value created adds primarily to the community as a whole rather than private individuals
  • Although the innovations need not necessarily be original, they must be new to the user, context or application
  • Measurable transformational health impacts that are relevant and appropriate in the designated communities
  • Leadership/Management team that demonstrates the ability to develop the business in a systematic manner
  • A legal organizational structure that meets the program business guidelines
  • Business located and operated in Detroit, Flint, Hamtramck or Highland Park