Youngstown incubator ranked 11th in world

Staff report

YOUNGSTOWN

The Youngstown Business Incubator has been named one of the 30 best university-affiliated incubators in the world by a European research initiative and benchmarking index.

YBI ranked 11th on the 2013 list, compiled by the University Business Incubator Index.

“YBI is proud — and thrilled — to have earned the recognition by UBII. This award really affirms the strength of YBI’s model of entrepreneurship,” said YBI’s Chief Operating Officer Barb Ewing. “To be included on the same list with the programs housed at Rice University and Georgia Tech really speaks to the caliber of our programs, facilities and staff.”

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