The level of provision depends on the individual incubator and the types of business it targets, but frequently incubators offer a central reception area, communal areas (e.g., meeting rooms ...

There are approximately 900 business incubators nationwide, according to the National Business Incubation Association. Incubators provide numerous benefits to owners of startup businesses.

These types of incubators—relatively new to the biotech landscape—offer a stable beginning, but start-ups must be willing to pay the ultimate price: the parents provide space, expertise and ...