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Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator
AddedFeb 18, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator

Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator

Operating

Clean-tech incubator funded by Wells Fargo Foundation.

Location
Golden, CO, US
Founded
2014
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The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) is a clean-technology program funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation and co-administered by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Focused on fostering innovation and increasing market adoption of clean technologies, IN2 addresses urgent climate challenges through technology demonstration and commercialization support. The program typically provides grants of $250,000 to selected companies.

IN2's portfolio includes a diverse range of innovative startups in the clean-tech sector, such as Atlas Sensor Technologies, GrowFlux, HabiTerre, Impetus Agriculture, and Impossible Sensing. The incubator operates at the intersection of technology demonstration and commercialization, offering a platform for transformative and catalytic results in the pursuit of a low-carbon future.

Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments11
Current Portfolio Count11
Total Portfolio Exits0

Top Investment Stages

Grant10 (90.9%)
Angel1 (9.1%)

Stage Mix

Grant 91%Angel 9%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

Impetus Agriculture logo

Impetus Agriculture

Impossible Sensing logo

Impossible Sensing

InnerPlant logo

InnerPlant

Running Tide logo

Running Tide

HabiTerre logo

HabiTerre

Sentinel Fertigation logo

Sentinel Fertigation

BioGenerator logo

BioGenerator

GrowFlux logo

GrowFlux

SunPath logo

SunPath

Atlas Sensor Technologies logo

Atlas Sensor Technologies

New West Genetics logo

New West Genetics

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Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator - Classification

NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
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NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services