CSI Tech Incubator

Overview

The CSI Tech Incubator is a 9-week intensive program designed to support startups with emerging technologies as they prepare to raise a Seed or Series A round. The program provides a comprehensive curriculum focused on investment readiness, scaling strategies, and market positioning. Participants gain access to a network of experienced tech founders, investors, and industry experts, ensuring they have the guidance, resources, and connections needed to secure funding and accelerate growth. The incubator's focus areas include increasing revenue, brand building, business development, customer engagement, community impact, digital strategy, scaling a team, raising capital, and content strategy. The program offers benefits such as an expansive mentor network, business development curriculum, access to investor network, state-of-the-art office space, CSI campus engagement, events and programming, free and discounted resources, and access to CUNY & CSI facilities. Notably, there are no equity fees associated with the program. The CSI Tech Incubator is part of the College of Staten Island's Innovation Hub, which is dedicated to fostering a thriving ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship. Through dynamic programming, strategic partnerships, and cutting-edge facilities, the Innovation Hub empowers students, entrepreneurs, and community members to develop transformative solutions, advance technology, and drive economic growth. The hub is committed to supporting equitable access to resources and opportunities, cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that bridges education, entrepreneurship, workforce development, and business success.

Investment Focus

• Early-stage technology startups preparing to raise Seed or Series A funding

Portfolio Companies