A technology business incubator (or TBI) is a type of
business incubator
Business incubator is an organization that helps startup companies and individual entrepreneurs to develop their businesses by providing a fullscale range of services starting with management training and office space and ending with venture ca ...
focused on organizations that help startup companies and individual entrepreneurs which use modern technologies as the primary means of
innovation
Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services. ISO TC 279 in the standard ISO 56000:2020 defines innovation as "a new or changed entity ...
to develop their businesses by providing a range of services, including training,
brokering and financing. In several countries, including
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
, and the
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
there have been government initiatives to support TBIs.
Organizations under the title of technology business incubator often receive funding or other forms of support from the national government.
Technology business incubators examples by region
India
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The Innovation Continuumref name = "India examples"/>
Indian Angel Networkref name = "India examples"/>
Britain
Seed Campref name = "Britain Examples">
Entrepreneur Firstref name = "Britain Examples"/>
Founders Instituteref name = "Britain Examples"/>
USA
Y Combinatorref name = "USA examples">
TechStarsref name = "USA examples"/>
500 Startupsref name = "USA examples"/>
See also
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Technium
Technium are a group of buildings in Wales that are part of the property portfolios of local authorities. They have attracted an increasing number of companies as tenants.
Technium was originally an innovation programme by the Welsh Government. ...
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Technology Hub
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Technology transfer
Technology transfer (TT), also called transfer of technology (TOT), is the process of transferring (disseminating) technology from the person or organization that owns or holds it to another person or organization, in an attempt to transform invent ...
References
Business incubators
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