<aside> 💡 Sling Health is St Louis' premiere student-run Healthcare incubator and accelerator since 2013. The organization brings together university students of all levels, clinicians, entrepreneurs, and mentors to improve healthcare.

Our mission is to "confront, develop, and commercialize solutions to the surplus of unsolved clinical problems encountered in the hospital, and give our participants an educational experience through entrepreneurship."

See more on this subject in our article published in Nature:

Advancing healthcare technology education and innovation in academia - Nature Biotechnology

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Program Benefits:

Sling Health is your best gateway to entrepreneurship. As a national organization headquartered in St Louis, we leverage our network of scientists, doctors, investors, and mentors to provide you with the necessary infrastructure, training, and mentorship to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. Our nine-month incubator tailored for university students provides teams specifically with:

1. 💰 Funding: $2,000 – $5,000 of seed funding. Teams retain all IP
2. 💡 Mentorship: Clinicians, experts, & entrepreneurs help your startup through design reviews
3. 👥 Legal: Pro-bono legal services with lawyers, as well a free subscription to Rocketlawyer
4. 🔬 Equipment: Free office space in the CIC, and access to prototyping labs and equipment
5. 🖥️ Software: $5k AWS credits, $1k Notion credits, free subscriptions to Pitchbooks & Figma
6. 🌐 Network: Connect with mentors & investors through events, such as Sling happy hours!

If this sounds like a good opportunity to you, then please apply here! → https://forms.gle/GCRaE4571NgL5iuX7

Success Stories:

Companies that launched from sling have over 25 provisional patents demonstrating proof of concept, and 15 companies that have brought in over $6M in external funding.

Geneoscopy, Sling STL 2015

CareSignal, Sling STL 2015

https://www.geneoscopy.com/

https://www.caresignal.health/

Caralyst, Sling STL 2019

Applied Particle Technology, Sling STL 2015

https://caralyst.io/

https://appliedparticletechnology.com/