Founded
by business incubator Direct2Solutions GmbH, Cross Dating emerged as Germany's leading White Label Dating solutions provider.
Enter New Orleans Entrepreneur Week, a seven - day festival of speeches, classes, and advising run
by business incubator Idea Village.
A lot of these contests are also run
by business incubators and angel funds.
Not exact matches
Launched in 2009
by three Yale alums — Mahbod Moghadam, Tom Lehman, and Ilan Zechory — and refined during a stint with the well - known startup
incubator Y Combinator, the company was completing the details of a massive $ 40 million funding round
by one of the top investors in tech, a piece of news they had agreed to announce as part of a profile on
Business Insider.
He moved to Detroit to work at Bizdom, a small
business incubator funded
by Dan Gilbert.
In our May issue, we chronicled the unlikely rise of Youngstown, Ohio, a city long - since abandoned
by the steel industry now trying to reinvent itself as a hub for technology entrepreneurs with the help of the Youngstown
Business Incubator.
A nonprofit
business accelerator and
incubator founded
by Wayne State University and Henry Ford Health System, TechTown Detroit has expanded its entrepreneurship support programs into the neighborhoods.
Quintessential Resources is set to relist on the ASX tomorrow after morphing into technology
incubator Yonder and Beyond, but plans
by three travel
businesses, including George Michalczyk's Motive Travel, to undertake a backdoor listing through Red Gum Resources have fallen through.
For example, a pledge made at CGI America last year
by Detroit
business incubator TechTown to help second - stage companies successfully transition from startups to sustainable
businesses has raised $ 278,750 in funds, pulled in five new partners (including Kiva Detroit), and served more than 40 local entrepreneurs since June 2012.
Though
incubators have been around since the 1950s, there were only 12 in the United States in 1980 — but more than 1,400
by 2006, according to the National
Business Incubation Association.
By connecting entrepreneurs to potential clients and mentors, investors and partners, community - based networking
businesses can become
incubators of growth.
And, although the debate continues to rage as to which startup skills can be taught, it's very clear that a great deal can be learned
by new
business builders who immerse themselves in the critical and creative entrepreneurial mass that an
incubator like 1871 provides.
The small -
business incubator brought eight start - ups selected
by Highland to Boston.
A
business incubator with the requisite foosball table, iHub spawned 48 companies
by the end of 2011, and is now currently hosting seven.
A growing number of ambitious entrepreneurs are looking to supercharge their startups» growth
by working with a
business accelerator or
incubator program.
ZeroFOX was founded in January of 2013 and has collected a number of industry awards including being recognized as the CRN's Top 10 Security Companies, 2013 Maryland Cyber Company of the Year, Winner of Chesapeake Regional Technology Council 2014 Rising Star Award, Winner of the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Venture Association Capital Connection TechBuzz show in Washington D.C., «
Incubator Company of the Year» for the state of Maryland in June 2013, and Baltimore
Business Journal's «Top 5 Cyber Companies to Watch», «20 Most Promising Security Companies»
by CIO Review, and Daily Record's «Innovator of the Year».
With a personal desire and eye for design and innovation, Shaul has focused his entrepreneurial energy into the emerging technology industry
by founding various innovative startups and startup
incubators around the U.S. Initiating efforts include being co-founder of OfficePort, a co-working
business center with two locations in Kansas City and one in Chicago.
Graduates of the program have been recognized
by the International National
Business Incubator Association (InBIA) and the program itself has been honored as the 2013 «
Incubator Network of the Year.»
La Cocina Kitchen
Incubator — San Francisco The mission of La Cocina is to cultivate low income food entrepreneurs as they formalize and grow their
businesses by providing affordable commercial kitchen space, industry - specific technical assistance and access to market opportunities.
There are all kinds of efforts in this direction — Govt supported Institute based technology
incubators, Private
business incubators started
by industry veterans and startup accelerators supported
by companies and VC funds.
Technology
Business Incubator (TBI), set up
by Coimbatore - headquartered Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, has said that it will invest a total of $ 200,000 (Rs 12.8 crore) across three startups.
By Paul Snyder A $ 2 million construction loan for a
business incubator in Madison hinges on occupancy guarantees from companies that might not even exist yet.
By Paul Snyder The proposal for a 31,000 - square - foot bio industry
business incubator narrowly survived a Board of Estimates review Monday night, bringing the project one step closer to fruition.
Governor Cuomo proposed Innovation Hot Spots: Ten higher education / private sector high - tech
incubators will be selected through a competitive process that fosters innovation
by offering inventors and entrepreneurs support to grow their
businesses and to be part of a tax - free zone, where start - ups will not be subject to
business, real property, and sales taxes.
But the industry is not out of the woods yet, says Crowley: Although the government's
incubator initiative supports its vision of Ontario becoming one of the top three biotechnology
business regions in North America (behind California and New England), «
by no means does such infrastructure development guarantee success.»
Bolstered
by a recent spate of competitions,
incubators, and accelerator programs, «we are now finding that more and more [senior] faculty members are taking risks» with their
business endeavors, says Rathindra DasGupta, a program director for the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships.
Founded
by serial entrepreneur Rachel Blumenthal — and a part of M. Gemi chief executive Ben Fischman's Launch
incubator — Rockets of Awesome has taken Stitch Fix's
business model and applied it to the kidswear market.
The P3 show team also recognized show exhibitors in the categories of Best Booth and Best
Incubator Feature Area Exhibitor, juried awards selected
by the editors of Pet
Business, Pet Product News and Pet Age.
One booth will showcase works
by Pratt alumni entrepreneurs whose companies are part of Pratt's design
business incubator, the Brooklyn Fashion and Design Accelerator (BF+DA), while the other booth will display pieces
by students in the Department of Industrial Design.
The Design
Incubator supports the entrepreneurial talents of designers, artists, and architects — including several Pratt alumni —
by providing them with resources to launch
businesses.
Functions like an accelerator or
incubator does for
businesses, with the chance to be mentored
by art - world superstars like Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst, and Takashi Murakami.
You should also consider Basecamp3 - an exciting new community
business incubator which is really pushing to support Liverpool's creative industries
by providing decent space as well as
business advice.
As the perfectly pitched, bombastic buffoon Erlich Bachman, comedian Miller steals the show, dubbing his banal suburban domicile an
incubator and, aided
by a fistful of psilocybin, rattling off evangelical tech gibberish: «Technolojees - us... Cloud - based disruptive platforms... Making the world a better place through cross-platform
business facing!»
Over the past few years, venture capital investment in agriculture and food
businesses (collectively referred to as «Agtech») has soared (see chart below), startup
incubators dedicated to Agtech launched, and even the USDA has gotten into the Agtech game
by creating a fund to support Agtech innovation.
Another alternative is joining a legal
incubator — based on the
business incubator model for supporting startup companies — overseen
by either the private sector or an academic institution.
Carnegie Mellon University and Pittsburgh and Yale University are among the schools that encourage students to create new inventions and launch
businesses by providing
incubator space and faculty guidance for their endeavors, which saw the formation of dozens of new
businesses and millions of dollars raised in startup capital.
The
incubator model fills the gaping holes in a traditional legal education
by providing real world experience in areas like accounting, marketing,
business development, and technology within the safe confines of a teaching environment.
It can be duplicated
by any charitable or philanthropic organization as well
by other types of organizations, like educational intuitions and
business incubators, in order to offer legal services in fulfillment of the organization's mission and objectives.
The move follows the development of Nextlaw Labs
by Dentons and the launch of an
incubator at Mishcon De Reya, suggesting that law firms are now seeking to actively embrace start - ups in the legal field and beyond, even if these may potentially disrupt their own
business.
We present a framework
by which to explore where cognitive technologies can benefit in creating new
business models,» Yassin stated, disclosing that the country's increase in blockchain startups was the driving force for them to launch the
incubator.
Today, a downtown
business incubator, funded
by a federal grant, encourages start - up companies.
Mr. Kenner has also focused the agency's efforts on supporting Mayor Bowser's vision of inclusive prosperity
by developing an inclusive Economic Strategy, funding a grant program that supports women entrepreneurs and establishing an inclusive innovation
incubator on the campus of Howard University that serves entrepreneurs and
businesses from underrepresented communities.