ABOUT
Aimed at Linking China with the World: Accelerate Entrepreneurship & Energize Incubation, Capital Institute of Science & Technology Development Strategy (CISTDS, based in Beijing, China), in cooperation with large companies, investment institutions, service agencies, start-up companies, business incubators, and central and local governments, has initiated the World Intelligent Incubation Network (WIIN).
Entrepreneurship and business incubation in China is very active.
There are 16 thousand new start-ups created each day in the country during last 4 years, and nearly 10 thousand incubation organizations all around China, incubating more than 6 million technology start-ups and SMEs. Both companies being incubated and business incubation organizations are interested to connect, communicate and cooperate with incubators & accelerators, big companies, investors and other related organizations in the rest of the world.
Meanwhile, new business creation, investment and incubation in many other countries are also very active and more and more people and organizations want to cooperate with Chinese counterparts.
WIIN is dedicated to provide a platform linking Chinese incubation industry with the world. It will support institutions around the world in terms of social resource access, financing and investment, operational specifications, and human resources. It will enable large enterprises to easily participate in a global network, enhancing their innovation and competitiveness. By enabling many entities to effectively interact, it will improve the innovative entrepreneurial ecosystem.
WIIN is strongly supported by Chinese central governments, eg. Ministry of Science & Technology, Commission of Development and Reform, Ministry of Commerce. National Energy Group, Capital Science &Technology Group, Hongtai Capital and other big companies and investors are important sponsors of WIIN. Thousands of Chinese tech. incubators are members of WIIN.
WIIN members will enjoy many benefits and some free services such as data searching, smart matching, industry research, member intercommunication, and more. They may also purchase additional services such as intermediation, consulting, training, investment, evaluation, etc.
The business incubation organizations (including incubators, accelerators, university related science parks and other types) which want to join WIIN need to meet the following criteria: focusing on intelligent manufacturing, medicine & health, energy saving & environment protection, culture and creativity, information & telecommunication technology and other fast growing industries; with excellent performance and highly recognized by the industry or the authorities; with the willingness to provide preferential space & services for the incubatees in other WIIN member business incubation organizations.
Start-ups which want to join WIIN need to meet the following criteria: its business is in the areas of intelligent manufacturing, medicine & health, energy saving & environment protection, culture and creativity, information & telecommunication technology or other high growth industries; in a high growth period; being incubated or graduated from a WIIN member business incubation organization.
Big companies which want to join WIIN need to meet the following criteria: listed in the stock market, annual R & D expenditure is more than 5% of its annual income.
Investors which want to join WIIN need to meet the following criteria: managing a fund which is more than 10 million USD, angel and A round investment is more than 20% of its total investment.
As a WIIN member, a service organization will effectively get involved with the global innovation & entrepreneurship network, have the opportunity to provide services for thousands of high growth start-ups and other organizations, and cooperate with hundreds of city partners of WIIN.
As a WIIN member, an industrial association will effectively get involved with the global innovation & entrepreneurship network, have the opportunity to provide services for thousands of high growth start-ups and other organizations, and cooperate with hundreds of city partners of WIIN.