The Ultimate Incubation Experience for Visionary Founders

Discover how YZi Labs EASY Residence empowers next-generation innovators to build world-changing technologies through immersive support.

The Founder's Struggle: Overcoming Startup Challenges

Common Pain Points in Tech Innovation

Building transformative companies in Web3, AI, and healthcare requires overcoming intense pressure, resource limitations, and constant distractions that derail progress.

The High Cost of Context Switching

Founders waste 60% of their time managing peripheral tasks instead of core product development. Administrative burdens consume critical mental bandwidth needed for breakthrough innovation.

Resource Scarcity in Emerging Technologies

Early-stage ventures face unique challenges securing specialized expertise and infrastructure in cutting-edge fields like decentralized systems and biomedical AI.

YZi Labs' Revolutionary Approach to Incubation

More Than an Accelerator Program

The EASY Residence offers full-spectrum support combining housing, funding, and technical resources within a focused ecosystem designed for rapid scaling.

Program Structure & Timeline

12-month immersive experience featuring quarterly milestones, bi-weekly mentor checkins, and dedicated engineering support teams. Includes 6-month post-program alumni tracking.

Eligibility for Visionary Builders

We seek technical founders with proven domain expertise, working prototypes in Web3/AI/Healthcare, and ambitions to solve billion-dollar problems.

Core Benefits of the EASY Residence Program

Distraction-Free Innovation Environment

Private living quarters, dedicated workspaces, and streamlined logistics enable 80%+ focus on product development. Optional meal plans and concierge services eliminate daily hassles.

Full-Stack Financial Support

$500K initial funding with follow-on investment potential. Includes cloud credits, lab access, and legal/compliance resources specific to regulated industries.

Global Network Integration

Immediate access to YZi Labs' ecosystem of 200+ portfolio companies, 85 industry partners, and 12 research institutions across three continents.

World-Class Mentorship Network

Industry-Leading Advisors

Learn directly from visionaries like Sandeep Nailwal (Polygon), Bob Langer (Moderna co-founder), and AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li through structured mentorship programs.

Personalized Growth Roadmaps

Each founder receives tailored guidance combining technical reviews, leadership coaching, and regulatory strategy sessions from Domain Experts in Residence.

Alumni Success Stories

Graduates include SafePal ($800M valuation) and CertiK (web3 security leader). Discover how YZi Labs' approach to founder support drives exceptional outcomes.

Application Process & Selection Criteria

Step-by-Step Admissions Journey

1. Initial application review
2. Technical deep dive session
3. Founder fit interview
4. Final selection committee approval

What Makes a Strong Candidate

We prioritize technical depth, market understanding, and team dynamics. Successful applicants demonstrate clear IP differentiation and scalable business models.

Program Timeline & Deadlines

Rolling admissions with quarterly cohorts. Early applicants receive priority consideration for matching with specialized mentors and partners.

Building the Future: Success Stories

Web3 Infrastructure Breakthroughs

Former resident teams have launched three top-50 blockchain protocols, including a Layer 2 solution processing 2M+ daily transactions.

AI-Driven Healthcare Innovations

Alumni ventures developed FDA-approved diagnostic tools using proprietary machine learning models, improving patient outcomes in 14 countries.

Climate Tech Impact Ventures

Recent graduates secured $120M in funding for carbon capture systems leveraging decentralized verification networks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Equity & Investment Terms

YZi Labs takes 5-7% equity with founder-friendly terms. Follow-on investments available through our partner network at subsequent funding rounds.

Family Accommodations

Private family suites available for founders with children. On-site schooling partnerships and childcare services can be arranged.

Post-Program Support

All alumni receive lifetime access to our global network, annual founder retreats, and exclusive partnership opportunities with corporate innovators.