Today we announced the completion of Year One Labs’s incubation phase. We wanted to see if we could create value at the earliest stages of startup incubation, find a group of entrepreneurs we wanted to work with, and help build great companies. I’ve been working on Year One Labs since April, 2010. It’s quite the gang! MORE >>

Like startups, I’d recommend at least two partners (founders). Startup Accelerators incubation startup accelerators year one labsEverywhere you turn there’s a new startup accelerator launching. But ignore that for a moment, and let’s assume you’re hell bent on starting an accelerator no matter what. Great! MORE >>

The Austin Technology Incubator (ATI) and the State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) are announcing a program to launch two new clean energy incubators at Texas universities.  This program will make two awards of $200,000 each to build clean energy incubation capability.  Cleantech incubator MORE >>

At this week’s One Million by One Million roundtable, we announced a very important  partnership with MAD Incubator, Malaysia for entrepreneurship development in the region. This is our first major partnership with an incubator whereby MAD will adopt the 1M/1M methodology to foster Silicon Valley–style technopreneurship in Malaysia. MORE >>

Incubators are everywhere. Private investors, inspired by the early success of YCombinator , have taken the incubator model to nearly every city in the US. And through this community, the incubator creates a shared sense of responsibility and openness, where incremental failures come early, and learning comes quickly. MORE >>