Amongst the five recipients, is Bloomfield Hills, Mich.-based hand hygiene startup Sterilogy. Sterilogy is focused on developing a hand sanitizer system for the healthcare environment. The system records hand hygiene compliance and offers prompts to healthcare workers that stray from preset protocols.
The Innovation Fund granted the company $25,000.
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