U-Start Incubator Links

Sponsoring Organizations
Consulting Alliance www.consultingalliance.org
Sunmark Federal Credit Union www.sunmarkfcu.org
Nixon Peabody www.nixonpeabody.com
Anchor Agency www.anchoragency.com
KeyBank
www.keybank.com
Local Incubator Programs
Union College www.incubator.union.edu
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute www.rpi.edu/dept/incubator/homepage/
University of Albany http://www.albany.edu/eastcampus/index_bus_incu.html
Watervliet Innovation Center http://www.ceg.org/watervliet-innovation-center
Albany Center for Economic Success http://www.acesincubator.org
Schenectady County Community Business Center www.sccbc.org
City and County Resources
The Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority http://www.schenectadymetroplex.org
The City of Schenectady – Including Department of Economic Development and Schenectady Local Development Corporation http://www.cityofschenectady.com
The County of Schenectady http://www.schenectadycounty.com
The Chamber of Schenectady County http://www.schenectadychamber.org
Schenectady County Community Business Center http://www.sccbc.org
UStart Business Incubator http://www.incubator.union.edu
Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corporation http://www.downtownschenectady.org
Tech Valley http://www.techvalley.org/
Chambers and Partnerships
Albany-Colonie Chamber of Commerce http://www.ac-chamber.org/
Center for Economic Growth http://www.ceg.org/
Schenectady Chamber of Commerce http://www.schenectadychamber.org
Business Publications
Capital District Business Review http://bizjournals.com/albany/index.html
Inc. Magazine On-Line http://www.inc.com/home/
Legal Resources - Local
Nixon Peabody www.nixonpeabody.com
Government Resources - Federal
Score http://www.score.org
U.S. Small Business Administration (Local Chapter) http://www.sba.gov/
Government Resources - New York State
Empire State Development http://www.empire.state.ny.us/
NY Loves Small Business http://www.nylovessmallbiz.com/
NYS Energy Research & Development Authority http://www.nyserda.com
NYS Office of Science, Technology & Academic Research http://www.nystar.state.ny.us/
Business Associations
National Business Incubation Association (NBIA) http://www.nbia.org/
TechConnex http://www.techconnex.org
Tech Valley Angel Network (TVAN) http://www.techvalleyangels.com/
Venture Bplan http://www.venturebplan.com
Women in Technology International http://www.witi.com
Young Entrepreneurs Organization (local chapter) http://www.yeo.org
Other
Entrepreneurship Club: RESOURCES FOR BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION www.vu.union.edu/~eclub/resources.html
Smart Start Venture Forum http://www.smartstartvf.com
Business Owner's Toolkit http://www.toolkit.cch.com/
Digital Work http://www.digitalwork.com/platform/index.html
E-zine www.e-albany.com
Nolo http://www.nolo.com
Redherring www.redhering.com
Start Up Journal http://startupjournal.com
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office http://www.uspto.gov/
Venture Capital by BusinessWeek
http://bx.businessweek.com/venture-capital

Last Updated on Dec 12, 2008