Application

Admission Procedure

These steps should be followed more or less in sequence. Fill out each document and forward the completed document to praxis_center@cornell.edu

(italicized-text indicates action required on the applicant’s part)

1. Submit executed Non-Disclosure Agreement: Template
2. Submit Praxis Center Application Form: Template
3. Submit company business plan presentation: Template1, Template2
4. Submit registered company incorporation documents: Template
5. Submit New York State Application for Authority: Application for Authority Foreign Business Corporation | Department of State (ny.gov)
6. Submit Cornell Technology License Agreement: Cornell FastTrack technology license options
7. Praxis Center staff reviews the application and documents
8. Applicant / Praxis Center management team interview
9. Multi-department Praxis Center staff review and clearance
10. Submit POSHER form: Template – only required for laboratory clients
11. Submit executed Incubation Plan Agreement: Template1  Template2
12. Submit Liability Insurance Certificate: Template
13. Submit Workers Compensation Insurance Certificate: Template
14. Praxis Advisory Council review and recommendation
15. Upon Praxis Advisory Council approval, execute Praxis Center Space License Agreement with Cornell Real Estate: Template