China News Service, Jinan, December 17 (Sun Tingting) Shandong is strengthening the construction of the incubation system, creating a fertile ground for innovation and entrepreneurship, and laying out and constructing incubation carriers around high-end equipment, new energy, new materials, medical and healthcare industries.

At present, the province’s various types of incubation carriers serve 12,000 entrepreneurial teams, the number of incubating companies has reached 26,000, and more than 270,000 people have been employed, and a total of 14,000 “graduated” companies have been cultivated.

  On the 17th, the Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology held a press conference on the "2021 Shandong Provincial Brand Technology Business Incubator and Brand Crowd Creation Space".

Zhang Darui, deputy director of the Science and Technology Service Development Promotion Center of the Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology, said that currently, the province has achieved new breakthroughs in the number, scale and function of incubation carriers. The province has included 1,741 incubation carriers in the torch statistics, of which the national level There are 320 technology business incubators and crowd-creation spaces, forming operating models such as "entrepreneurship training + angel investment", "technology incubation + venture capital", "technology incubation + entity acceleration".

  Zhang Darui said that Shandong has perfected the support policy system for incubation carriers, optimized the incubation carrier high-tech enterprise cultivation performance reward policy, increased the amount of bonus from 1 million yuan (RMB, the same below) to 2 million, and guided the promotion of incubation carrier technology companies. Cultivate ability and level.

"Shandong has also guided the incubation carrier to continuously expand its services to the front-end and back-end by setting up special incubation carrier projects and assigning scientific and technological commissioners."

Data map: The picture shows an incubation carrier for technology companies in Shandong Province.

Photo courtesy of Shandong Provincial Department of Science and Technology

  Zhang Teng, deputy secretary-general of the Shandong Science and Technology Business Incubator Industry Association, said that Shandong has formulated a performance evaluation index system for technology business incubation carriers, and conducts research on each incubation carrier from the perspectives of incubation carrier service capacity, incubation performance and sustainable development level. The calculation involves the main indicators including incubation funds, incubation service teams, incubating enterprises, graduated enterprises, and service income.

According to the evaluation scores, 30 technology business incubators including Qingdao Rubber Valley Venture Incubation Co., Ltd. and Shandong Daao Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd., and 20 Makerspaces including Gaoqing County Entrepreneurship and Innovation Incubation Park and Ivy Makerspace were selected as brand incubators. Carrier.

  “Brand incubators and brand makers’ spaces have obvious location characteristics and a clear trend of specialization.” Zhang Teng analyzed that from a geographical point of view, brand incubators and brand makers’ spaces are mainly concentrated in the six cities where the Shandong Peninsula Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone is located, a total of 37 There are 10 in Qingdao, 7 in Jinan and 7 in Zibo.

In terms of fields, the incubation areas of brand Makerspace are mainly concentrated in the fields of electronic information and cultural creativity, accounting for 80% of the total number of major incubation areas of Brand Makerspace.

  Up to now, there are 588 incubators for technological enterprises at the provincial level and above in Shandong, including 101 national-level technological business incubators and 219 national-level crowd-creation spaces, all of which rank among the top in China.

The development and growth of the incubation carrier team strongly supports the rapid development of the province's scientific and technological enterprise group. This year, the province's national scientific and technological small and medium-sized enterprise database has entered 28,000 enterprises, ranking third in China.

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