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University of Bridgeport High Tech Incubator

At UB, we don’t just support your idea — we help build your business.

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Take your startup from idea to launch with the University of Bridgeport High Tech Incubator — a 12-month program running January 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026. The UB Incubator combines the strength of a research university, the guidance of seasoned entrepreneurs, and the momentum of a growing innovation hub.

Getting involved

Designed for start-ups and scale-ups, the Incubator program blends academic resources, expert mentorship, and UB’s innovation ecosystem to accelerate venture growth.

When you take advantage of the Incubator program, you’ll benefit from:

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Cutting-edge workspaces and resources

  • Access to state-of-the-art labs and dedicated graduate assistants
  • Shared workspaces in the UB Innovation Center or ABC building
  • Graduate student support funded by the Innovation Center

Education and training

  • Boot camp with entrepreneurs and industry experts
  • Financial readiness
  • Pitch preparation

Mentorship and advisory

  • Discounted legal, accounting, and marketing services through UB Innovation partners
  • Monthly coaching with experienced founders and mentors
  • Access to subject matter experts in finance, marketing, product development, AI, fintech, and healthcare tech

Visibility and networking opportunities

  • Investor pitch events and demo days to showcase progress and attract funding
  • Networking events with investors, mentors, and UB’s entrepreneurial community

For more information, contact sdente@bridgeport.edu

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