Project Healthcare Accelerator

With 7 of 11 of the largest for-profit hospital systems in the U.S. based in Nashville, Project Healthcare leverages our relationships with industry giants and provides unmatched access to the top experts and resources in the field, critical to success in this highly competitive landscape.

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What You’ll Get

Access to 75+ Vetted Mentors Specifically Dedicated to Serving Healthcare Entrepreneurs
Supportive Community of Entrepreneur Peers and Alumni
Access to Procured Healthcare Events And Conferences
Free CoWork+ Membership During Program ($400 Value)
Promotion to Prospective Customers and Investors Via Showcase Event
Dedicated Program Manager and Capital Expert-in-Residence

Upcoming Cohort

Upcoming Cohort Details

February – May 2025 (Applications Closed)
September – December 2025

KEY CURRICULUM SESSIONS

  • ViVE Conference + Community Introductions
  • How To Sell to Health Systems
  • Regulatory and Compliance Workshop
  • Virtual Founders Boards
  • In-Person Industry Immersion Visits

COST
$1,500 for four months ($6,000 total)
Scholarship and financial assistance opportunities available through our HCA Partnership

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Bill Farr, Founder of Atadas

What Alumni are Saying

“Since our involvement with the EC, we now have over 600 provider customers supporting more than 15,000 patients in 10 states. This year our revenue is 30 times what it was before Project Healthcare.”

Bill Farr

What Alumni are Saying

“The EC and Project Healthcare gave us that boost on trying to understand the needs of the market and how to address that in a good pitch. Over the last two years we doubled our contracts in town, we’re revenue positive, and we have expanded our team.”

Smita Rao

Braden Davidson, Co-founder of Healing Innovations

What Alumni are Saying

“This program highlighted hurdles an early-stage healthcare company must overcome to be successful through seminars and one-on-one meetings with successful healthcare executives. We feel more adequately equipped to navigate future strategic decisions and are grateful for the vast network Project Healthcare introduced us to.”

Braden Davidson

Program Partners

Meet the Team

Haley Combs
Project Healthcare Program Manager

With a decade of experience in nonprofit management, Haley works directly with healthcare founders in Project Healthcare to help them scale their businesses through engaging the Nashville Healthcare community and leveraging the NEC’s curriculum and expert advisors. Haley is passionate about serving healthcare founders so they can bring their innovative and desperately needed solutions to make healthcare a more equitable space.

Meet the Trailblazers

Browse startups involved with Project Healthcare, both past and present. These companies are solving the most pressing industry challenges to make healthcare better for all.

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