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Unclaimed1871 is a nonprofit innovation hub that supports startups and tech leaders through programs, labs, events, and a collaborative community.
Overview
1871 is a nonprofit innovation hub and ecosystem that supports technology-driven ventures and leaders through a connected network of programs, labs, events, and community resources. It bridges startups with mentors, corporate partners, investors, and peers to accelerate growth, foster collaboration, and drive meaningful impact. The organization serves early‑stage and growth‑stage ventures across industries, offering hands-on programs, collaborative spaces, and opportunities to access talent, funding, and markets.
Mission statement
To empower technology-driven ventures to grow and succeed by providing access to programs, labs, events, and a connected community of peers, mentors, and partners.
What we offer
Innovation Lab
Accelerates startups in various sectors through mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities.
1871.com →Startup Roadmap
Empowers startups with tailored resources and mentorship to accelerate growth.
1871.com →Who do we serve
Growth-Stage Technology Startups
North American growth-stage tech ventures seeking funding, mentorship, and enterprise collaboration.
Geography: North America
How we help: A structured ecosystem that connects growth-stage tech startups with mentorship, capital, and enterprise partners to accelerate scale and market access.
Corporate Innovation Leaders
North American and global corporate teams seeking startups for pilots and external innovation.
Geography: North America, Europe, APAC
How we help: A platform for corporations to discover, pilot, and scale external innovations through curated programs, mentorship, and a connected startup ecosystem.
Early-Stage Technology Startups
North American early-stage tech ventures seeking structured programs and mentorship.
Geography: North America
How we help: A structured ecosystem that supports early-stage ventures with mentorship, resources, and community access to accelerate market entry.
Academic Spinout Founders
North American researchers commercializing tech seeking mentorship and resources.
Geography: North America
How we help: A pathway for researchers to translate technology into marketable ventures through mentor-led programs and community resources.
Market segments
Startup incubators and accelerators
Programs that provide early-stage ventures with structured mentorship, cohort-based programming, access to investors, and go-to-market support to accelerate company formation and growth.
Products: Innovation Lab, Startup Roadmap
Sector-focused innovation labs
Labs organized by industry vertical (AI, climate, fintech, health, insurtech, Web3, etc.) offering domain-specific mentorship, technical resources, and industry connections to validate and scale sector-targeted products.
Products: Innovation Lab
Startup mentorship and training programs
Structured mentorship, workshops, and hands-on training that help founders develop business models, product-market fit, fundraising readiness, and operational capabilities.
Products: Innovation Lab, Startup Roadmap
Corporate innovation partnerships
Engagement frameworks that connect startups with corporate partners for pilots, co-innovation, procurement pathways, and market access.
Products: Innovation Lab
Coworking and shared innovation spaces
Flexible workspace and community hubs providing desks, meeting rooms, events, and networking to support startup operations and collaboration.
Products: Innovation Lab
More information about our offering
Innovation Lab
The Innovation Lab at 1871 comprises several specialized labs focused on different technology sectors, including AI, construction, climate, fintech, food tech, health tech, insurtech, sports tech, supply chain, Web3, and more. Each lab provides startups with access to tailored resources, mentorship from industry experts, and a collaborative environment designed to foster innovation and facilitate business growth.
- Receive Tailored GuidanceStartups benefit from personalized mentorship that aids in navigating challenges and facilitates growth through expert insights.
- Unlock Funding OpportunitiesStartups improve their chances of securing necessary capital by tapping into established investor networks and funding resources.
- Build Valuable ConnectionsEngaging in networking events allows startups to form significant partnerships that are crucial for growth and success.
- Leverage Essential ToolsStartups gain access to important resources and tools that help them scale their ventures effectively.
- Enhance Skills and KnowledgeThrough targeted training and workshops, participants can improve their competencies in relevant fields, boosting their capabilities.
Startup Roadmap
The Startup Roadmap is designed to guide early-stage and growth-stage ventures through their entrepreneurial journey, offering tailored resources and support to accelerate their success. This platform provides access to essential tools, mentorship, and community connections, enabling startups to navigate challenges and seize opportunities more effectively.
- Facilitates Mission-Driven GrowthResources help startups identify and leverage tools and strategies aligned with their business goals.
- Builds Collaborative EcosystemsNetworking opportunities can lead to partnerships and funding possibilities essential for sustained growth.
- Increases Knowledge and SkillsWorkshops cover critical topics essential for startup success, enhancing participants' capabilities.
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