Erie Technology Incubator

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It is incumbent on each member of the Erie Technology Incubator staff to assist every potential ETI client company make the best decisions possible when embarking on their entrepreneurial journey. This is true for either the client companies that reside within the ETI physical facility or our affiliate client companies that take advantage of ETI's incubation methodology while residing in their own facility. Therefore the application process is the same for each. Below you will see the typical process which usually takes approximately 60 days, but is truly dependent upon the diligence of the applicant. Each step is designed to assist the entrepreneur assess his or her risk, business knowledge, product or service viability and then -- make "good decisions".

ETI focuses on new or emerging advanced technologies within the scientific, engineering or information technology arenas. Although ETI is very interested in broadening our focus so we are not constrained or limited to this. Please see our Client Entry Polices for more detail.

Application Process

Step one

Inquiry or Referral

Step two

Letter of appointment confirmation sent with request to fill out Introductory Information Form (online)

Step three

Prospective Client Meeting

(if client and ETI consultant desires to proceed)

Step Four

First visit Evaluation

Step Five

Visit

  • 2 Forms Given
  • Check List
  • Client Handbook
  • Client Entry Policies
  • Lease

Step Six

Visit Two

  • Review documents brought
  • Start Prep for Intake Committee
    • Sign Formal Application Letter
    • Sign Mentor and Non-Guarantee Form
  • Biz-n-a-Book

(when client and ETI consultant is prepared)

Step Seven

Present before Intake Committee

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