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AI2 Incubator

Review when idea, pre-company, pre-seed teams in AI, applied AI, deep tech match global, united-states eligibility and need incubator programming, investor access, or operating support.

Terms

Funding

Up to $600K pre-seed investment at a $10M cap

Equity or cost

7% common stock for incubation plus separate SAFE up to $600K at $10M cap; starts at $100K solo or $200K cofounding team, topped up to $600K on early traction

Perks

Hands-on AI company building, technical support, and up to 12 months of personalized incubation

Founder fit

Founder

AI founders with a new idea, pre-company project, or early team.

Company

Applied AI companies where technical incubation can improve product and company formation.

Geography

Global applicants, with Seattle or hybrid participation depending on fit.

Application effort

Detailed application plus incubation review.

Verification note

Official framework page explicitly states 'Rolling admissions - start anytime.' Apply form is active. Economic terms confirmed: 7% common stock (same class as founders) for incubation, plus SAFE up to $600K at $10M cap. Solo founder starts at $100K, cofounding team at $200K, topped up to $600K on early traction; full $600K can be deployed immediately for teams at the right stage. No relocation required. Approximately 15 companies per year with up to 12 months of personalized support.

Source quality: official framework page plus official application page. Status confidence: low.

Stages

ideapre-companypre-seedseed

Sectors

AIapplied AIdeep techhealthenterprise

Fit tags

AIdeep-techpre-seedglobal

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