Propel your vision forward
The Trailblazer HealthTech Accelerator is a dedicated platform for Ohio’s health care startups, offering targeted support and critical resources to fuel innovation and prepare startups for venture capital investment.
A Curriculum for Growth
The HealthTech accelerator is designed to help you level up, providing a deep dive into regulatory, clinical, reimbursement and commercialization strategies. This includes quantifying clinical and economic potential and building a roadmap for commercialization to get your startup ready to raise capital, navigate the regulatory path and demonstrate commercial value.

Additionally, the three-month intensive prepares you to demonstrate the benefits or your solution to a range of healthcare stakeholders including physicians, patients, health systems, payers and commercial partners.
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Program Highlights
Unlock Up to $275K in Non-Dilutive Expert Services
Your success is our success.
As part of the Trailblazer Accelerator, you’ll receive $50K in fully covered professional services—completely non-dilutive—during the three-month program.
After that, you can access up to $225K in additional specialized support through our Preferred Partner and Membership Programs, with up to 50% of these service costs covered. From product development and regulatory guidance to legal, marketing, and more, our network of top-tier providers helps you grow—without giving up equity.
*JumpStart covers 100% of the first $50K of eligible expenses and up to 50% of the next $450K of eligible expenses.
Meet The Experts
Surround your startup with industry leaders and health care experts. The accelerator provides direct access to seasoned entrepreneurs and sector specific advisors.
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