Tech Incubator @ Queens College

This is where entrepreneurs come to build.

Learn, connect, build, and grow in one place. TIQC gives entrepreneurs the community, mentors, AI tools, and resources to turn ideas into impact.

Why We Exist

A place to grow.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, student, freelancer, nonprofit, educator, researcher, or corporate partner, TIQC helps you learn, collaborate, and build. The workspace is just one part of a much larger value proposition: an ecosystem designed to move you from idea to impact.

Step 1: Learn

Programs that build real skills

Start before you feel ready. Our programs meet you where you are and help you move forward.

Learn & Build with AI

Practical, accessible AI skills for founders, students, and professionals. No computer science degree required.

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CoWork with AI

Build alongside peers and mentors, using AI tools to accelerate your work and learn by doing.

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Workshops & Founder Community

From WIBO entrepreneurship workshops to the 3-Hour Micro-Internship, gain experience and join a community of builders.

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Step 2: Join

One community. Every stage of your journey.

Membership is your front door to the ecosystem. Start free, and upgrade to Premium whenever you're ready to build with personalized support.

  • Free Community Membership: events, workshops, connections, Tech Clinic, Innovation Lab
  • Premium Membership: mentoring, expert consultation, prototype support, discounted space

From idea to impact, together

You're not simply renting a room. You're joining an innovation ecosystem that connects entrepreneurs with education, mentors, AI tools, students, researchers, and strategic partners.

Step 3: Work

Flexible workspace, built for momentum

From a single meeting to a long-term home for your team, our spaces support every stage of your journey.

Co-Working & Private Offices

Work alongside entrepreneurs and innovators in a collaborative environment, or claim dedicated office space for your growing team.

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Meeting & Event Space

Professional rooms for client meetings, workshops, and strategy sessions, plus event space for showcases and community gatherings.

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Step 4: Build

Where ideas get unstuck

Hands-on services and labs that turn challenges into prototypes, and prototypes into ventures.

Services & Tech Clinic

AI strategy, technology consulting, and startup support, plus a Tech Clinic that diagnoses your challenge and points you to the right next step.

AI StrategyConsultingStartup SupportTech Clinic
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Innovation Labs

Explore emerging technologies through hands-on learning and rapid prototyping, with student talent ready to help you build.

AI Lab3D PrintingVR / ARPrototypingStudent Projects
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Step 5: Connect

No one builds alone

Plug into a calendar full of events and a network of founders, students, mentors, and partners.

Events & Meetups

1 Million Cups, Flushing Tech Meetup, workshops, and showcases. Most are open to the whole community.

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Founder Network

Meet entrepreneurs, side hustlers, researchers, investors, mentors, and advisors who create value for one another.

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Partner Network

Organizations choose TIQC because they value the ecosystem as much as the space. Let's build together.

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Why TIQC

An ecosystem built for entrepreneurs

Supported by the New York City Council, TIQC accelerates economic development in Queens, NYC, and beyond, building a collaborative, sustainable ecosystem.

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Ready to start building?

Join free today and grow with the community. Upgrade to Premium whenever you're ready to go further.