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Startup incubators

Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026.

1,599
Startup incubators
90
Countries
39
Location pages
100
Rows shown
Startup incubators by countryUnited States458India108United Kingdom88Canada66Germany57China47Singapore46France44Spain33Japan31
Figure 1. Startup incubators by country, ten largest. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 1,599.

Most active startup incubators

By recorded investments
100 rows
# Name Location Investments Lead Exits People
1 TIPS Program Gangneung, South Korea 1,922 1,120 62 1
2 Venture Kick Schlieren, Switzerland 1,459 1,342 82 4
3 Newchip Accelerator Austin, United States 1,278 26 17 0
4 VentureOut New York, United States 1,090 408 133 0
5 Maine Technology Institute Brunswick, United States 717 588 21 0
6 Innovation Works Pittsburgh, United States 661 84 56 0
7 RA Capital Management Boston, United States 544 183 243 67
8 Venture Catalysts Mumbai, India 457 230 24 92
9 Thrive Capital New York, United States 439 146 86 36
10 Tenity Zürich, Switzerland 356 301 17 0
11 IIT Mandi Catalyst Mandi, India 310 16 1 2
12 Sting Stockholm, Sweden 307 160 28 7
13 South Park Commons San Francisco, United States 294 33 27 0
14 DMZ Toronto, Canada 288 37 41 0
15 CAS Star Xian, China 283 112 5 0
16 SAP.iO San Francisco, United States 278 186 55 0
17 Velocity Waterloo, Canada 260 206 25 0
18 EvoNexus La Jolla, United States 258 2 48 0
19 tech2b Inkubator Linz, Austria 255 41 9 3
20 TechNexus Venture Collaborative Chicago, United States 242 13 29 8
21 Peregrine Ventures Or Yehuda, Israel 223 11 24 5
22 YZi Labs Birkirkara, Malta 208 132 3 18
23 AlleyCorp New York, United States 206 64 18 20
24 Cyberport Hong Kong Hong Kong, Hong Kong 201 11 6 10
25 Samurai Incubate Tokyo, Japan 191 59 13 3
26 AngelPad San Francisco, United States 183 9 44 2
27 Morningside Newton Center, United States 182 60 40 5
28 NTT DOCOMO Ventures Minato, Japan 182 54 46 0
29 IOSG Ventures Hong Kong, Hong Kong 179 29 8 12
30 South Carolina Research Authority Columbia, United States 178 155 11 0
31 SNZ Holding Ronkonkoma, United States 177 11 5 9
32 Founders Factory London, United Kingdom 175 72 20 6
33 Crédit Agricole Montrouge, France 175 28 54 0
34 Rainmatter Capital Bengalooru, India 165 72 3 1
35 DG VENTURES Tokyo, Japan 165 39 35 0
36 Startup Braga Braga, Portugal 163 48 3 1
37 Parallel18 San Juan, Puerto Rico 161 87 2 0
38 ConsenSys Mesh Brooklyn, United States 157 6 13 3
39 IIMA Ventures Ahmedabad, India 156 26 6 0
40 Rocket Internet Berlin, Germany 155 43 52 17
41 GBV Capital Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands 151 14 6 2
42 Expa San Francisco, United States 147 22 20 11
43 TusStar Beijing, China 146 46 9 0
44 SpinLab - The HHL Accelerator Leipzig, Germany 142 15 13 0
45 PreAngel Sunnyvale, United States 139 20 12 0
46 AUC Venture Lab Cairo, Egypt 139 2 2 0
47 Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator Los Angeles, United States 136 31 3 12
48 Interplay New York, United States 133 1 16 16
49 Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Accra, Ghana 129 44 7 8
50 DLabs Hyderabad, India 129 9 4 0
51 Beyond Next Ventures Tokyo, Japan 126 49 4 14
52 Sputnik ATX Austin, United States 123 71 3 2
53 ATDC Atlanta, United States 120 19 12 0
54 STRT Holding Nyrt Budapest, Hungary 118 3 2 1
55 Kauffman Foundation Kansas City, United States 115 105 3 28
56 Skyland Ventures Tokyo, Japan 113 28 6 4
57 Deepcore Tokyo, Japan 112 22 2 5
58 Michael J. Fox Foundation New York, United States 111 96 25 91
59 Harvard Innovation Labs Boston, United States 111 91 3 0
60 X21 Digital Singapore, Singapore 110 9 0 1
61 Fashion Zone Toronto, Canada 110 0 2 271
62 L-SPARK Ottawa, Canada 108 88 14 0
63 Research Innovation Incubation Design Laboratory Mumbai, India 108 1 0 1
64 entrepreneurship@UBC Vancouver, Canada 106 2 9 0
65 Idealab Pasadena, United States 102 14 40 16
66 Bienville Capital New York, United States 99 15 15 0
67 AQC Capital Montréal, Canada 98 21 9 0
68 Founders, Inc. San Francisco, United States 96 10 6 2
69 IIML- Enterprise Incubation Centre Noida, India 96 4 0 0
70 Dream Incubator Tokyo, Japan 95 17 28 3
71 CITRIS Foundry Berkeley, United States 95 0 0 0
72 43North Buffalo, United States 93 60 8 0
73 Digital Magics Milan, Italy 93 45 7 3
74 Nvidia Inception Santa Clara, United States 93 23 1 0
75 FoodLabs Berlin, Germany 92 34 6 0
76 Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Mumbai, India 92 5 0 1
77 SkyVision Capital Hong Kong, Hong Kong 91 5 4 1
78 CIE IIIT Hyderabad Hyderabad, India 87 73 0 0
79 H-FARM Roncade, Italy 87 6 18 0
80 Cycle Momentum Montréal, Canada 85 69 1 6
81 Batchery Oakland, United States 84 76 2 0
82 Seoul Techno Holdings Seoul, South Korea 84 28 4 0
83 Exnetwork Capital Manila, Philippines 81 5 0 1
84 KWORKS Koç University Entrepreneurship Center Istanbul, Turkey 80 38 0 0
85 Indigo by Telkom Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia 79 35 4 1
86 25madison New York, United States 79 9 5 4
87 Forge Innovation & Ventures Coimbatore, India 79 2 4 2
88 UTokyo Innovation Platform Tokyo, Japan 78 28 10 9
89 BioGenerator St Louis, United States 78 23 8 0
90 UNIIQ Den Haag, The Netherlands 76 49 1 0
91 The Family Paris, France 73 7 21 13
92 Centro de Incubação de Évora Évora, Portugal 73 3 9 0
93 Cultivator Regina, Canada 70 56 2 1
94 Villgro Chennai, India 70 43 1 2
95 ProVeg Incubator Berlin, Germany 69 17 2 11
96 Lifetime Ventures Yokohama, Japan 68 44 0 0
97 Pacific Channel Auckland, New Zealand 68 21 3 9
98 xEdu Helsinki, Finland 66 1 1 1
99 European Data Incubator Bilbao, Spain 65 61 5 0
100 Morrison Seger Venture Capital Partners Dallas, United States 65 10 0 0

Table 1. The 100 startup incubators with the most recorded investments. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 1,599.

By location

39 pages, 39 shown
United States458 California148 India108 United Kingdom88 New York83 Canada66 England66 London66 New York66 Germany57 China47 Central Region46 Singapore46 France44 Singapore44 San Francisco37 Spain33 Japan31 Ile-de-France30 Ontario30 Texas29 United Arab Emirates28 Israel27 Los Angeles27 Paris26 Hong Kong25 Italy25 Australia24 Massachusetts23 Tokyo23 Berlin22 Berlin22 Hong Kong Island22 Switzerland22 Dubai21 Dubai21 Tokyo21 Toronto21 The Netherlands20

By country

United States458
India108
United Kingdom88
Canada66
Germany57
China47
Singapore46
France44
Spain33
Japan31
United Arab Emirates28
Israel27
Hong Kong25
Italy25
Australia24

Table 2. Startup incubators by country, 15 largest. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 1,599.

By city

New York66
London66
Singapore44
San Francisco37
Los Angeles27
Paris26
Berlin22
Toronto21
Tokyo21
Dubai21
Hong Kong19
Barcelona14
Austin13
Mumbai13
Vancouver13

Table 3. Startup incubators by city, 15 largest. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 1,599.

Investment stages

Seed investors1,236 Early stage investors1,002 Venture investors265 Grant makers173 Late stage investors159 Private equity investors136 Non equity assistance107 Convertible note investors94
Cite: FundingWatcher, 1,599 startup incubators, 4 September 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/investors/incubators/