USC Marshall Greif Incubator

What is USC Marshall Greif Incubator?

USC Marshall Greif Incubator is a platform that supports the development of startups with a strong affiliation with the University of Southern California (USC). They focus on early stage and seed investments, offering their services as both an incubator and accelerator to nurture entrepreneurial ventures.

The incubator admits startups where at least one of the founders has a connection to USC, embracing innovation and fostering the growth of these ventures within the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the university. With an investment range between $1,000 and $10,000, USC Marshall Greif Incubator aims to provide the initial financial support and resources necessary for startups to develop their business models, validate their markets, and begin operations.

It operates out of the university’s campus at 3670 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089, accessing the broader network and community within the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies.

This department is part of the USC Marshall School of Business and offers a variety of programs that contribute to an environment of learning and innovation, including specialized master's degrees in disciplines such as Entrepreneurship, Business Analytics, Marketing, and Finance as well as graduate certificates in areas like Business Analytics, Financial Analysis, Sustainability, and others.

Students and founders who engage with USC Marshall Greif Incubator benefit from the wealth of knowledge and hands-on learning opportunities provided.

Its position within the structure of the university allows startups to leverage USC's robust professional networks and cutting-edge research across multiple business disciplines, from financial economics to management and marketing, all of which are critical to the development of forward-thinking business ventures.

What they say:

We incubate startups with founders affiliated with USC.