The top ten hottest business incubators in America: Combinator

Entrepreneurial incubator refers to a concentrated space, which can provide funds, management and other conveniences during the initial stage of enterprise start-up, aiming at incubating the High-tech achievements, science and technology enterprises and start-ups, so as to promote cooperation and exchange so as to make enterprises "bigger". In the U.S., some of the hottest business incubators are harder to get into than the best Ivy League schools, and, more importantly, early investors are watching closely. Forbes, the famous American financial magazine, has compiled and summed up the top ten hottest business incubators in the United States, which are changing the world in some way.

Y Combinator

Paul Graham, a PhD graduate at Harvard University, is an idol of Paul Greheum, who created Y Combinator in 2005. Y Combinator only focus on the earliest start-up team and intervene in the start-up phase of the startup team and provide appropriate help. In general, Y Combinator will invest less money (less than $20,000 trillion) and have a small stake (averaging around 6%), which they "mass" fund. In its establishment for a few years to help launch a total of hundreds of technology companies, including the graduation of representative enterprises like social news website Reddit, after the introduction of two years after the Nast mergers and acquisitions; cloud storage services Dropbox, the company valued 4 billion U.S. dollars, travel housing rental community Airbnb, etc. With the addition of Roencamve and Yurimirna, an old Silicon Valley investor, every company that joins Y Combinator now receives a $150,000 trillion convertible bond investment.

TechStars

TechStars is both a seed fund company and an incubator for entrepreneurship. Established in 2006 by Cohen (David Cohen), Bradfield (Brad Feld), Brown (David Brown) and Jared Polis (Jared Polis). Its Boston demo day attracts more than 350 VC companies and angel investors from around the world. 7 of the 20 companies that were initially involved in its incubation plan were bought by big companies, and about 70% of TechStars's companies have either raised follow-on funds or have made a profit. In just a few years, TechStars's size and reputation have grown dramatically.

Excelerate Labs

Sam Yagan (Sam Yagan) sold his OkCupid at a price of 50 million dollars in 2010, Troy (Troy Henikoff) Also in 2011, the Surepayroll was sold at a price of 115 million U.S. dollars, and two people with experience in creating the company created Excelerate Labs to offer a 13-week summer course for startups. By joining Excelerate Labs, the company could exchange 25000 of dollars in seed investments with a 6% per cent stake, and New World Ventures, a local venture capital company, also offered additional convertible bonds worth 50000 of dollars per start-up. Its Chicago "Demo Day" attracts more than 200 VC companies and angel investors.

Startups

Startups, a start-up incubator in Mountain View, was set up by Dave McClure, the Angel investment fund leader Dave Macluer, to invest 25,000 to 250,000 dollars in start-ups in exchange for some of these companies, provided the start-ups focus on " Three d ", i.e. design, data and distribution (sales). Startups is willing to accept start-ups that have already been funded from other investors, and startups is willing to participate in their fundraising activities for start-ups that have completed other incubator projects. A incubation scheme lasts for 3-6 to six months, depending on the start-up company itself.