The Idea Foundry team really helped us to get and keep our start-up process going. From the ongoing talks and mentorship to the website design and one-of-a-kind tools,everything that we found there was top quality! We must say that we wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for their help and expertise.
Bill Kaigler, Founder & COO of medSage Technologies
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Fellowship Program
Our winter application cycle is now closed.
Our summer application cycle will open June 1, 2012.
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Idea Foundry bridges the significant gap between idea generation and viable businesses by providing the necessary support infrastructure. We provide:
- Skills and knowledge - experienced mentors, a customized process and tools to help develop business models.
- Funding - financial support to pay the bills while you concentrate on building your business to the next level.
- Relationships - a network of technical, commercial and financial resources to assist you now and in the future.
Idea Foundry is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) funded by local foundations and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Idea Foundry measures our success in job creation and use funds raised through liquidity events to reinvest in more companies.
Idea Foundry has invested in over 85 technology businesses and created over 550 jobs since its inception in 2002, helping to drive the regional economy in southwestern PA.