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Joseph Flesh

Joseph Flesh is the co-founder of Purple Binder, a mission-driven for-profit that works with health systems to keep patients healthier outside of the clinic. Purple Binder presented on the main stage at Health Datapalooza 2014 in Washington, D.C., won first prize in the 2013 Booth School of Business Social New Venture Challenge, and is a Healthbox portfolio company. Based in Chicago, Purple Binder was founded in 2012 by Joseph Flesh and Declan Frye.

Posts by Joseph Flesh

A Lean Approach To Self-Sustainability

  For the past several years, the philanthropic world has tested strategies to create programs that don’t rely solely on grant funding. Because self-sustaining programs can have impact beyond the duration of a grant, they are a more efficient use of philanthropic funds. In this post, I’m going to examine two different examples of how […]

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