1. The Capital Region Innovation Hot Spot
Population Health Summit
Startup Showcase
March 27, 2017

2. Drive – Connect – Lead - Support
Mission
To drive commercialization within New York State’s Capital Region by leading the development of a supportive innovation infrastructure and connecting entrepreneurs to the startup ecosystem.
Drive – Connect – Lead - Support

3. Program Details
A program of ESD’s Division of Science Technology and Innovation (NYSTAR)
One Hot Spot grantee in each of the ten REDC regions
Aims to provide regional coordination of tech startup and entrepreneurial ecosystem
Must consist of at lease one physical location where stakeholders can meet for creative collisions
Eligible startups can receive five years of NYS tax exemptions and sales tax refunds
Serves as a pathway into START UP NY

4. Hub & Spoke Governance Structure
Operations Committee
Affiliated Partners & Incubators
Advisory Committee
Mentors and Support Agencies
Community Partners
Operations Committee

5. Capital 20.20 Capital Region’s URI Plan

6. Capital 20.20 Regional URI Strategy #1
Initiative #1
The Capital Region will launch a Population Health Technology Cluster that will transform healthcare in New York State and then be scaled nationally to help overhaul the U.S. healthcare system. The Capital Region has developed a unique consortium of providers, payors, technology companies, community organizations, and government programs to:
improve patient outcomes
save New York State billions in healthcare costs
create thousands of new jobs
attract and launch dozens of new private sector companies.

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Are Pleased to Present the Population Health Innovation Summit Startup Showcase