Description
The Cedars‑Sinai Accelerator+ supports healthcare, healthtech, and digital health startups by providing clinical access, mentorship, and pilot opportunities within the Cedars‑Sinai health system. The program helps founders validate solutions in real‑world healthcare environments and prepare for scale.
Eligibility
• Healthcare, digital health, or life‑sciences startups
• MVP or pilot‑ready solutions
• Ability to operate in clinical environments
• Founders focused on commercialization and scale
Process
Sourcing: Open applications and strategic referrals
Evaluation: Clinical relevance, scalability, regulatory readiness, team strength
Engagement Model: Cohort‑based accelerator with pilots and mentorship
Capital Structure: Primarily equity‑free; pilots, grants, and strategic funding
What an Applicant can Obtain
✔ Access to Cedars‑Sinai clinicians and facilities
✔ $0–$250K in non‑dilutive or strategic funding access
✔ Clinical pilots and validation
✔ Healthcare mentorship and regulatory guidance
✔ Strong investor and industry exposure
