Business Incubation at NextCorps
NextCorps’ business incubator supports early-stage, growth driven startup companies through education, mentoring, shared resources, and networking. Startups at NextCorps join a dynamic and immersive community that helps them grow alongside fellow entrepreneurs in a collaborative environment.
To join our business incubator at Sibley Square in downtown Rochester, businesses must be early-stage, scalable technology companies.
Membership Benefits
NextCorps provides programs, seasoned entrepreneurs-in-residence, and shared services to help new ventures advance.
This includes the following:
- Access to Programs: Pre-seed workshop, Customer Discovery, The Entrepreneurs Network
- Entrepreneurs-In-Residence (EIRs): regular meetings with advisors to set and achieve milestones
- Fundraising Assistance: grants, angel investors, and venture capital
- Monthly Lunch & Learns
- Monthly CEO round-table discussions
- Access to NextCorps networking opportunities and events
- Coaching, mentoring, and networking from NextCorps staff
- Office hours from local service providers such as lawyers, marketers, and accountants
Facility Amenities
NextCorps offers the following benefits to startup clients:
- Co-working at a designated desk in the historic Tea Room
- Small, furnished executive offices
- Office suites, ranging from 900 sq ft to 4,000 sq ft
- Access to multiple conference rooms
- Multimedia Center: video conference equipment and seating for up to 50
- Color copiers and printers
- 1st Prototype Lab: 3D printers, laser cutters, and hand tools
- Professional building reception staff
- High speed WiFi
- Coffee and water
- Opportunity for STARTUP-NY and Finger Lakes Hot Spot tax advantages
Contact
Matt Foley
Director, Startup Incubation
matt.foley@nextcorps.org