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Incubator

Open to the business community, our two-year incubator program includes everything needed for early-stage companies to develop into financially stable, high-growth enterprises by providing the tools, training and infrastructure that help facilitate smarter, faster growth.

Programming includes all the essential tools needed to succeed such as:

Businesses will also be able to utilize all of the CIE HotHouse resources, such as office space, conference rooms and an invaluable peer network. Programming includes virtual and in-person options. Applications are open year round.

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Find out more about our current incubator companies listed below.

Abstract Security Inc is a stealth cybersecurity startup focused on developing advanced solutions to protect businesses and organizations from cyber threats.

AMS Pharma is a MedTech startup focused in the neurology medicine and device industry.

CastleLock is bringing firearm safety into the 21st century with their innovative firearm safety device integrated with high speed biometric technology. The team at CastleLock is dedicated to their mission of saving lives by reinventing firearm safety in the United States.

ENTEIN grows high quality black soldier fly larvae for use in animal feed. They are able to grow these insects off of food waste, making ENTEIN an integral player in California’s circular bio-economy.

Farm to Table Co. is improving independent access to quality food and maximizing crop yields while reducing the environmental costs of food production in a meaningful way in our communities.

Greensight Technologies provides enterprise software to IT Asset Disposition companies to streamline the resale and disposal of electronics. They use AI and market data to improve the business processes for these companies.

Hire with Miles helps startups and small businesses recruit international employees for customer service roles. They facilitate the growth of your business with top international talent.

Horizen Technologies is working to empower people to make better decisions while drinking through their non-invasive, discrete, bar friendly product: a one-time-use smart patch that monitors wearer BAC levels using our proprietary chemical sensing system.

JackRabbit Marketplace is a green-tech company helping contractors & property owners divert from the waste stream.

Mense is a Feminine Hygiene Product Company with a mission to provide a more comfortable, safe, and most importantly working solutions for people with periods. The first product they are designing is a beginner-friendly menstrual cup!

MindSprout is a mobile platform that gamifies the gambling addiction recovery process to be used as a tool for reducing relapses, building healthy habits, and increasing self awareness of addiction. 

Nexstera Tech is transforming material identification. Their Pyrotack dual radar system, powered by advanced ML, scans waste bins for lithium-ion batteries on waste hauler vehicles, enhancing safety in waste management. This not only helps collection companies reduce risks but also promotes e-waste education.

ODIN Diagnostics is redefining concussion care to mitigate traumatic brain injury. Their mission is to revolutionize concussion diagnostics with an objective and reliable eye-tracking solution, reducing the risk of successive concussions and enhancing athlete safety.

SafePlate Technologies is using biosensors to replace the old, archaic, allergen-testing methods that manufacturers currently use to test their ingredients, providing them with quick, quantitative, and cost-effective results.

Social Spark Inc. is striving to be the most-effective and trusted company inspiring lasting friendships amidst an increasingly digital and isolated world. They utilize friendship-matching technology to initiate social interactions and provide members with in-person opportunities to meet new people and develop meaningful connections.