ISF Incubator

ISF Incubator is the startup creation arm of Intellectual Ventures' Invention Science Fund (ISF). It functions as an accelerator/incubator that builds new companies by pairing entrepreneurs with Intellectual Ventures' intellectual property, initial working capital, and hands-on mentorship. The firm focuses on launching very early-stage companies with disruptive technologies. Its business model includes profiting from royalties and equity stakes in the spin-out companies. The incubator has dual headquarters in Bellevue, WA, and Cupertino, CA.