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MIRC Incubator programs are designed to provide complementary services to incubatee companies that will allow incubatee companies to focus on key activities such as ideas creation, development and entrepreneurship. MIRC Incubator wants its clients to archieve sucess and does all that it can help them to further their business goals. |
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Including conference rooms, seminar rooms, resource library, Internet access, telecommunications, receptionist, IT facilities, copy machines etc. |
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| Provides coaching, training, mentoring and advisory services. |
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Strategic checkups - The Incubation Programs Director will meet with company CEOs monthly for strategy reviews and discussion on operational issues. |
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Specialised mentors will be made available to companies to assist with particular strategic areas or to provide project-oriented consultation. These arrangements may begin as pro bono arrangement with an option for both parties to graduate to a paid relationship. |
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MIRC will organize regular series in which industry experts discuss areas of importance to growing technology companies. |
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Each incubatee companies admitted into MIRC's Incubation Program will receive an advisory panel review in which the company has the opportunity to present its current business plan and status. The company then receives critique and valuable advise from the advisory panel, which comprised of the industry and business experts. The panel is formulated to reflect the industry sector and area of interest of the incubatee company. |
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Each incubatee companies admitted into MIRC’s Incubation Program will undergo a Global Innovation Program conducted with BT Multimedia to prepare the incubatee companies for the global market. |
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| Centers on recruitment of qualified professionals and student interns. Services include: |
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Resume book
Resumes received by MIRC will be posted in the MIRC resume book. Companies may refer to the resume book at any time, and make copies of resumes within the book. |
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Internships
MIRC can help companies to post job and internship opportunities for UTAR/KTAR students, through the business school, engineering school, graduate school and others. Possible jobs for interns could include administrative support, technical support, market research, web design, PR support and others. |
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Recruitment MIRC can provide companies with assistance in posting employment opportunities, and can refer qualified candidates to incubatee companies. |
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All incubatee companies are afforded access to in-house technology support services. MIRC "inhouse" technology support team provides weekly technical support in areas of software development, software architecture and new technology summary. |
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all incubatee companies are afforded access to in-house market intelligence and public relations assistance. MIRC “in-house” marketing support team will provide initial short term (2-3 weeks maximum) consulting and market research services to incubatee companies. Services include: |
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Market research and opportunity identification |
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Competitor research |
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Market analysis and sizing |
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Customer search |
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Marketing plan formulation |
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Consulting on strategies at various stages – launch, growth and harvest of businesses. |
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PR support - monitoring of Incubatee company developments, distribution of press releases, product launches, contacts with local and national press. |
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Market access |
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MIRC Incubatees will have access to legal and IP advisory services. Incubatees will be advised on legal frameworks and IP strategies in patenting and drafting joint venture agreements. |
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MIRC Incubator provides guidance to incubatee companies in business management, funding sourcing, and accounting services. Services include: |
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Business management |
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Financial sourcing |
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Accounting services |
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Financial and cash flow planning |
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