Entrepreneurs in Elevators

Steridev

In the heart of Michigan’s capital city, entrepreneur Rob Zondervan is working to improve patient care. His startup, Steridev, developed the first fully functional sterile case and transfer mechanism for cell phones, tablets, and other mobile devices for use in clinical settings.

Theramazing

In her work as an occupational therapist, Heather Jose identified a need for a functional but subtle product to assist patients with sensory issues. With the help of CMURC, she developed the Theramazing weighted hat—a portable, inconspicuous and effective solution that helps individuals with sensory needs feel calmer and more focused.