Launch & Scale YourStartup Journey
Join 120+ successful entrepreneurs in Cherokee Nation who transformed their ideas into thriving businesses with our comprehensive support ecosystem.
Everything You Need to Succeed
We provide comprehensive support at every stage of your entrepreneurial journey - from idea validation to scaling your business.
Idea Validation & Planning
Transform your concept into a viable business model with expert guidance, market research, and strategic planning.
Expert Mentorship Network
Get matched with experienced mentors from diverse industries who provide personalized guidance and accountability.
Funding & Investment Support
Access funding opportunities, pitch preparation, investor introductions, and financial modeling assistance.
Premium Coworking Space
Work in our modern 5,000+ sq ft facility with high-speed internet, meeting rooms, and collaboration areas.
Technology & Development
Build your MVP with our tech resources, cloud credits, development support, and technical advisory services.
Marketing & Growth
Accelerate growth with marketing strategy, branding, digital marketing, PR, and sales enablement services.
Comprehensive Startup Support
From incubation to international expansion, we offer 15+ specialized services tailored to your startup's unique needs.
Entrepreneurs Who Made It
Real stories from real founders who transformed their vision into successful businesses with our support.
"HealthStart Cherokee gave us everything we needed - from workspace to mentorship to funding connections. We raised $500K in our seed round and now employ 12 people!"
"The mentorship program was invaluable. Having experienced entrepreneurs guide us through product development and go-to-market strategy accelerated our growth by 3X."
"From idea to launch in 6 months! The incubation program, legal support, and access to resources made it possible. We're now serving 500+ customers across 3 states."
Your Journey from Idea to Launch
Follow our proven 6-step process that has helped 120+ entrepreneurs successfully launch and scale their startups.
Discovery & Assessment
We start with understanding your vision, skills, market, and goals through a comprehensive assessment.
Business Planning
Develop your business model, value proposition, competitive analysis, and financial projections.
Resource Allocation
Get matched with mentors, access workspace, tools, legal support, and development resources.
Product Development
Build your MVP with technical support, design resources, and iterative testing with real users.
Market Launch
Execute go-to-market strategy with marketing, PR, sales enablement, and customer acquisition.
Growth & Scaling
Scale your operations, optimize processes, raise funding, and expand to new markets.
Join Our Community Events
Network with fellow entrepreneurs, learn from experts, and discover new opportunities at our regular events.
Startup Pitch Night: Monthly Edition
Join us for an exciting evening as 6-8 local startup founders present their business ideas to a distinguished panel of mentors, angel investors, and successful entrepreneurs. Each founder will have 5 minutes to pitch followed by 10 minutes of Q&A. This is a fantastic opportunity to witness the entrepreneurial spirit in action, provide feedback, and network with the Ahmedabad startup community. Light refreshments and networking session follow the pitches. Whether you're a founder preparing to pitch, an investor looking for opportunities, or simply passionate about startups, this event is for you!
Design Sprint 101: From Idea to Prototype in 5 Days
Learn the revolutionary Design Sprint process developed by Google Ventures. This intensive one-day workshop covers the complete 5-day Design Sprint methodology condensed into actionable modules. You'll learn how to solve big problems, test new ideas, and get customer feedback before investing months in development. Through hands-on exercises, you'll practice each phase: Map, Sketch, Decide, Prototype, and Test. Perfect for product managers, designers, developers, and entrepreneurs looking to accelerate innovation and reduce risk. Includes workbook, templates, and lunch.
Founder's Coffee Meetup
Start your Friday morning with coffee and conversation! Our monthly Founder's Coffee Meetup is an informal gathering where entrepreneurs at all stages can connect, share challenges, celebrate wins, and build relationships. No agenda, no presentations—just genuine conversations with fellow founders who understand the journey. Whether you're still working on your idea, launched your MVP, or scaling your business, you'll find peers who can relate. Bring your questions, insights, and entrepreneurial energy. Coffee is on us!
Creating Economic Impact
Since 2007, we've helped create lasting economic development in Cherokee Nation through entrepreneurship.
Strong Ecosystem Partners
We collaborate with leading organizations to provide comprehensive support for Cherokee entrepreneurs.
Turn Your Idea into aThriving Business
Join 120+ successful entrepreneurs who transformed their dreams into reality. Get started with a free consultation today!