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incubator
n.
A company that helps a start-up business by providing office space and equipment, arranging financing, and offering business guidance.
Example Citation:
" 'Incubators are the future of business,' said Howard Morgan, vice chairman of Pasadena-based Internet incubator Idealab. 'The model has created a way for start-ups to hit the ground running by learning from and collaborating with other companies in the incubator.' "
— Karen Kaplan, "Tech Success Breeds New Incubators," Los Angeles Times, January 3, 2000
Related Words:
burn rate
drive-by VC
e-mentor
fume date
gray matter
angel investor
knowledge angel
moon rocket
venture catalyst
venture philanthropy
virtual manager
Category:
Companies

New words. 2013.