In his 2009 State of the City address back in January, Mayor Michael Bloomberg outlined plans to create thousands of new jobs and bolster the city's workforce.
The following month, on Feb. 18, he announced a series of 11 initiatives specifically targeting job creation and entrepreneurship.
One of those was to create "incubators" for startup businesses: "To help entrepreneurs launch new start-up companies,
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Earlier today, Mr. Bloomberg welcomed 27 new businesses to the first such hub, the 160 Varick Street Incubator,
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From the press release the mayor's office sent out this afternoon:
The businesses represent a cross-section of promising start-ups, including a green retrofitting company, a global fund management firm for feature film production and distribution, a digital forensics and data recovery product developer, an electronic fixed-income brokerage, and an online company that will help patients make informed healthcare decisions. More than 300 start-up companies have applied to lease space at the incubator,
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The 16,000-square foot incubator now offers high-quality, ready-to-use office space that comes with basic business services and administrative support. NYU-Poly is providing mentoring services, business seminars and networking opportunities for tenants, who can sublease space starting at $200 per person per month for six months with an option to renew. In addition, up to 2,000 desks are available at discounted rates starting at $180 per desk through City partnerships with the Coalition of Office Space Providers and the Office Business Center Association of New York.
The full list of tenants is below:
Advanced Valuation Analytics Corporation: A company that invented and markets a GPS-based housing price technology that is used to construct indices for any geographic region.
Base One International Corporation: A software developer that provides consulting services for building web-enabled database operations.
ChubbyBrain: An information services technology company that compiles data about start-up companies and the investors that back them.
Clifton Charles: An e-commerce company that seeks to use innovative technologies to provide mass online customization to the men’s apparel industry.
Digital Assembly: A start-up company developing innovative products for digital forensics and data recovery.
Ecological Development: An environmental land development, master planning,
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EcoLogic Solutions, Inc.: A manufacturer and distributor of environmentally preferable cleaning and maintenance chemicals for the institutional marketplace.
Effective Coverage: An insurance solution provider that offers a resident risk-management program to multi-family property owners and managers.
FairChoice Systems: A company that provides colleges and universities with new web and mobile technologies. The services will integrate an institution’s existing data with new systems that connect students and staff to time-sensitive information such as heath and housing services.
Fig Food Company: A manufacturer and purveyor of minimally-processed, plant-based organic meals.
Hot List Media Inc.: A company that runs TheHotlist.com, a web site aimed at college students that allow them to coordinate their social calendars by posting events and activities. The site is expected to launch in August 2009.
iConcept Media Group: A fashion-focused media and communications company with an editorial division that publishes iFashion Network, and a strategy division focused on brand marketing, public relations, and event planning and production.
iTB Exchange: An electronic fixed-income brokerage that leverages the internet to help consumers navigate global bond markets.
M.J. Beck Consulting: An energy consulting company that provides support services to companies and organizations engages in electric power production,
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Nolej Studios: A marketing and digital media company that focuses on brand development and positioning, web design, media production, graphic design, and visual and audio production.
NudeBar: A producer of specialty undergarments created for women of color. The products are offered in 15 colors to match all skin tones.
Opportunity Green Enterprises: A new venture from Opportunity Green dedicated to promoting green entrepreneurship through competitions, education, and training.
PatientPlus: An online resource that provides appointments, doctor reviews and social tools to help patients make informed healthcare decisions.
PayWithFriends, Inc.: An online financial services start-up company that provides comprehensive group payment solutions to consumers and businesses for purchases that range from gifts to living expenses.
People Data Solutions: A company that provides Fortune 500 employers with a Talent Portfolio Management System that acts as an exchange for people laid off from Wall Street. Companies can “sponsor” recently laid-off employees on the site and job-seekers can connect with hiring managers.
Rentricity: A renewable energy company that uses unique energy configurations to transform untapped energy from man-made processes into electricity that can then be sold onto the electric grid.
Share the Access: A pre-launch digital business that will offer KEYWIFI, a service enabling access to the internet at lower cost and establishing revenue streams for clients & partners through a web-based platform.
SpacePoint: An on-demand real estate and facility-management solutions provider.
S. Crow: A revenue-collection company that provides services to public entities collecting ticket penalties and other fees.
Torch Films NYC: A global fund management firm for feature film, production, and distribution.
Ultra Light Startups: A group of technology entrepreneurs who collaborate online and in-person to help each other launch startups quicker and cheaper.
ZyQuan X: A provider of state-of-the-art quantitative platforms for the financial services sector currently focused on Risk Management, Structured Finance, and Derivatives.