Innosphere creates long-term regional economic impact through efficient, personalized growth strategies for entrepreneurs in the cleantech, bioscience and software industries. By leveraging deep stakeholder relationships, both within Fort Collins and Colorado, the Innosphere offers clients access to a broad network of specialized resources creating a streamlined path to success. Innosphere is a 50
1c3 non-profit corporation formed to accelerate the success of high-impact scientific and technology startup companies and promote the development of a regional entrepreneurial ecosystem. Because every successful company begins with a passionate individual and an idea. Innosphere provides startup companies with resources such as assistance with raising capital, access and connections with academic and government institutions, a network of advisors and mentors, discounted professional service providers and educational and networking opportunities for realizing business success. The success rate of an incubated company is three times that of a non-incubated business. Incubated businesses also pay two to three times the average wage and feel rooted within a community once supported. These factors will assist Colorado to compete in a recessed economy, provide needed jobs, increase the tax base and maintain a vital community. Create new jobs at higher than average wages
2. Accelerate the creation of innovation-based startups and amount of capital raised in Colorado
3. Increase long-term success and sustainability of startups
4. Stimulate community involvement in assisting entrepreneurs
5. Increase awareness of the region as a hotbed of innovation and entrepreneurship
