To join AzCI, you will need to provide the following:

• Company business concept
• Disclosure of any and all business partners, Intellectual Property, and company status
• Willingness to meet all benchmarks as defined by AzCI management in producing a business plan, identifying funding sources, defining company structure / formation, and developing an operational plan for the company’s first year of operations.
• Please visit our becoming a client for more information.

• Laboratory bench, including hood

• Chemical safety storage cabinet

• Gas connections

• DI water

• Level 2 Biohazard facility

• Secure area, accessible 24/7 to laboratory personnel

• On-site

• Dry lab office area with wireless Internet service

1. Contact us to learn how to become a client and to review the AzCI laboratory contract.

2. Assemble a complete list of your required laboratory chemicals. Submit this list to AzCI staff for approval.

3. Prepare a lab manual and MSDS chemical safety book for your laboratory.

Electricity and water are included in the monthly office and laboratory rental fees. AzCI offices also include a phone line and wireless Internet access. 

 AzCI office hours are 8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday. All AzCI clients will receive a key to for their company’s office and an I.D. card to gain access to the building outside of regular business hours.

 A business incubator is a common location that offers support to a variety of startup companies. Incubators often provide office space as well as assistance with company development. Other features that many incubators provide include mentoring, networking services, and programs to help start a business. The National Business Incubator Association (NBIA) provides information on local and national incubators, as AzCI offers office space and business development support, along with a wide variety ofprograms to help new companies get started. AzCI also offers mentoring and networking opportunities. Please visit our other resources page to learn more about what AzCI can do for you and your company.