Incubation center
← Hub · Apply for a cohort place; selection balances venture viability, team capacity, and academic standing.
Programme structure (typical 12-week sprint)
- Discovery — problem/solution fit, customer interviews, competitor scan.
- Build — MVP scope, tech/no-code choices, unit economics draft.
- Measure — experiments, analytics basics, pivot decisions.
- Pitch — investor-style deck, 5-minute pitch, Q&A coaching.
What founders receive
- Fortnightly mentor sessions (venture + subject matter)
- Legal/finance “office hours” with vetted external partners (informational, not legal advice)
- Workspace / platform credits where partners sponsor
- Demo day exposure to angel networks (NDA may apply)
Selection criteria
Teams or solo founders enrolled at ICM; clear hypothesis; willingness to document learning publicly (case study for ICM blog optional). No discrimination on sector beyond ethics screening.
After the programme
Alumni slack channel, quarterly reunion webinars, and referral to partner accelerators where geography fits.