The Capital City Innovation Affinity network offers a way for you to get your company started here in Austin, Texas!
For companies small and large. We can help you locate space within the emerging innovation district.
Network
6+ Business Incubators in the network
The Capital City Innovation Affinity Network currently supports more than 40 companies. Since 2009, graduates of our network’s programs have raised more than $900 million in risk capital, and have created more than $700 million in “exit” value.
Space
More than 60,000 square feet of workspace
The Network offers access to more than 60,000 square feet of turnkey co-working, office, and laboratory facilities. The network has facilities located right in Austin’s Innovation District, elsewhere in Austin’s downtown, or in convenient locations nearby.
Resources
Shared resources and equipment
In addition to dedicated workspace, the network provides access to shared equipment and resources, mentoring and business advisory services, educational workshops, CEO roundtables and networking events, pre-clinical and other research services, access to student interns, and connections to Austin’s world-class academic, clinical, business, industry, and government organizations.
Each of our network partners are a little different and we are confident there is the perfect place for you here in Austin!
Affinity partners include
A fully-equipped wet lab and business incubator located in central Austin. It provides world class research space for life science companies to develop products with access to educational programs, internships, and real-world trained students. For startups, the facility offers single benches to full labs, with shared access to advanced laboratory equipment and specialized clean rooms.
Visit ACC Bioscience Incubator
The startup incubator of the University of Texas at Austin’s IC² program with a 28-year track record of helping founding teams to achieve success. ATI focuses on helping startups compete successfully in capital markets. ATI has a strong, long-term, trust-based relationship with investors, including the local angel community, local and national venture capital firms, and sources of public funding.
Visit Austin Technology Incubator
The Health CoLab coworking space houses a mix of carefully-selected companies involved in multi-disciplinary collaboration. They support a value-based health ecosystem driven by world-class research and technologies. Companies also have the opportunity to engage with Texas Health Catalyst, a program that supports promising ideas & discoveries that improve patient outcomes and reduce the cost of care.
Visit Dell Medical School at UT Austin
A research center where scientists, educators, businesses, and regulatory specialists collaborate. Located at the College of Pharmacy at University of Texas at Austin, DDI houses a core facility and service center and wet lab space for entrepreneurs and small startup companies working on therapeutics, devices, and digital health innovations.
Visit Drug Dynamics Institute
A hub for innovation for Texas State University and the region, with emphasis on collaboration, and a focus on firms involved in lab based product development including, but not limited to, point-of-care diagnostics, semiconductor materials, advanced aerogels, nanomaterials, and AR/VR grid system analytics.
Provides premier office and lab space for early-stage health-related companies that are taking products from conception to manufacturing. At the center of Texas’ growing biotech corridor, THBD’s 5,000-sq. ft. facility houses tenants across the medical industry in cancer research, medical device and infection control.
Visit The Health & Bioscience District
Locate in Austin's Health Innovation District
Here’s What the Boom Looks Like
More than 230 companies, employing more than 13,500 people
More than a dozen innovation hubs, providing resources to every kind of startup
A world-famous reservoir of talent – with the Austin metro area having over 100,000 students!
A business-friendly environment – Forbes has rated Texas in the top 5 states for business for the last four years running!
A convenient location in one of the fastest-growing markets in the U.S. – did you know that Texas has a population of almost 30-million people – most within a 3-hour drive of Austin?
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