Past Events
22nd International Conference on Business
Incubation
 San
Antonio, Texas
May 4-7, 2008
More than 630 people from 44 countries attended NBIA’s
2008 conference in San Antonio, Texas. Educational sessions,
networking and a hotel on the Riverwalk were just a few of
the highlights of NBIA’s event in this warm, Southern
city. Click here to learn
more about the conference.
17th Fall Training Institute
 Nashville,
Tenn.
Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2007
Business incubation practitioners from across the globe met
Oct. 30-Nov 1 for NBIA’s 17th Fall Training Institute.
Highlights of the event included in-depth training, a tour
of the Nashville Business Incubation Center, and plenty of
opportunities for networking and fun in Nashville. Click
here for more information about the event.
21st International Conference on Business
Incubation
 Seattle,
Wash.
April 1-4, 2007
NBIA’s 2007 conference took place in Seattle, Washington,
bringing together more than 600 people from 37 countries.
Click here for more information about the conference and
to check out the photo album. You might find some familiar
faces!
16th Fall Training
Institute
 Denver,
Colo.
October 25-27, 2006
NBIA held its 16th Fall Training Institute in Denver
Oct. 25-27, 2006. Incubation professionals from around the
world gathered new information, tools and techniques during
the event's workshops, mingled during a sponsor reception
and saw incubation in action on a tour of the Denver Enterprise
Center. Click here to learn
more about what we did in Denver.
20th International Conference
on Business Incubation
 St.
Louis, Missouri
April 30-May 3, 2006
The NBIA staff would like to thank everyone who helped make
the 20th International Conference on Business Incubation,
held April 30 – May 3 in St. Louis, a success. This
event would not have been possible without the work of NBIA
Board members, session presenters and other volunteers. We
are especially grateful to our local host, the Nidus
Center for Scientific Enterprise, and our title sponsor,
Alexandria
Real Estate Equities Inc. We also appreciate the help
and hospitality offered by other local incubators, including
the Center
for Emerging Technologies, the St.
Louis Enterprise Centers and the Technology
Entrepreneur Center. Click
here to learn more about this event.
15th Fall Training
Institute
 San
Diego, Calif.
October 24-26, 2005
Incubation professionals gathered in sunny San Diego
October 24-26, 2005, to participate in the intensive workshops
offered during the 15th Fall Training Institute. The event
was held at the Catamaran Resort, where attendees had plenty
of opportunities to relax at the end of long days of learning
and networking. Click here
for more information.
19th International
Conference on Business Incubation
 Baltimore,
Maryland
May 15-18, 2005
Our conference is over, but you can still enjoy
some of the event highlights. Click
here to see how incubation professionals took the opportunity
to Dive Right In to the latest industry trends and
to network with colleagues from around the world.
14th Training Institute
Austin, Texas
January 2005
 NBIA’s
14th annual training institute took place in January, but
Austin’s temperate climate made winter bearable. The
event included in-depth workshops on business incubation
trends, small business assistance strategies and more. Click
here for more information.
18th International Conference on
Business Incubation
 Atlanta,
Ga.
April 25-28, 2004
The Power of Supporting Entrepreneurs gave participants
the chance to learn how communities throughout the world
are adapting the business incubation model to support entrepreneurial
development. NBIA and Atlanta welcomed attendees from around
the world to this important event.
Click here for a glimpse
at some of the fun we had in Atlanta.
2003 Fall Training Institute
 Smithtown,
N.Y.
October 22-24, 2003
NBIA's 13th Fall Training Institute provided
a forum for those involved in business incubation and entrepreneurship support
to enhance their skills, share experiences, and network with colleagues from
around the world.
Click here to view more information.
17th International Conference on Business Incubation
 Richmond, Va.
May 18-21, 2003
Incubation Fundamentals: The Cornerstone
of Success offered
participants opportunities to examine the basic principles
on which business incubation was founded, learn about proven
methods and discuss important topics of the day.
Click here to view more information.
2002 Fall Training Institute
 Orlando,
Fla.
November 13-15, 2002
Orlando's magical weather and fabled attractions were the
perfect backdrop to NBIA’s 2002 Fall Training Institute.
More than 150 attendees took part in a series of intensive
workshops that showcased cutting-edge information and opportunities
to expand professional networks.
Click here
for more information.
 16th
International Conference on Business Incubation
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
April 28-May 1, 2002
Explore Your World, Enrich Your Community emphasized looking
beyond your own perspective to find new ways to lead our
industry
to
success
locally and globally.
Click
here to view more information.
 The
New American City: Making Entrepreneurship an Urban Priority
Philadelphia, Pa.
February 10-11, 2002
NBIA's first urban-oriented conference was a professional-development
tour de force. Urban renewal enthusiasts from across the country
came together to assemble blueprints for their city's revitalization
efforts. They learned that, with the right tools, business
incubators can help spark an era of sustained wealth generation
from within urban neighborhoods.
Click
here to view more information.
 2001
Fall Training Institute
Denver, Co.
November 10-12, 2001
As we enter uncertain economic times, small businesses no
doubt will continue to play an integral role in fueling the
economy. Now, more than ever, those who help small businesses
must be prepared to meet the challenges. NBIA gave this year's
Fall Training Institute attendees the tools they need to get
the job done.
Click
here to view more information.
15th International Conference on
Business Incubation
San Jose, Calif.
May 19-22, 2001
The world's largest gathering of business incubation professionals
featured educational sessions, preconference workshops, tours
of regional incubators, exhibitors and an awards ceremony
recognizing notable industry programs and professionals.
Hosted by the Pacific Incubation Network
Click
here to view more information.
2000 Fall Training Institute
Raleigh, N.C.
October 14 - 17, 2000
NBIA offered three new workshops this year, focusing on developing
an incubation program, enhancing leadership skills, and the
latest developments in business incubation.
Click
here for information.
Hosted by the North Carolina Technological
Development Authority
14th International Conference on
Business Incubation
Cleveland, Oh.
May 20-23, 2000
More than 650 conference attendees from
33 nations, 48 states (including Washington, D.C.) and seven
Canadian provinces rocked the Cleveland Renaissance Hotel
May 20 through May 23. Record-breaking attendance meant sell-out
crowds for the preconference workshops and standing room only
at many sessions and roundtable discussions.
Click
here for information.
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