The Spotlight is on
YouWeb Incubator believes in founders over pitches. We pride ourselves on small cohorts of passionate and committed individuals that are finding ways to make a positive impact on the world. Our unique long-term incubations (1-2 years) provide you with personalized guidance, a web of resources to build successful ventures, and the flexibility to explore creative solutions.
Peter Relan
YouWeb's Founder, Mentor and Innovator
a vision for providing entrepreneurs with long term, hands-on mentorship and funding
Over the years, Peter has kept a finger on the pulse of technology and it's societal impact, leveraging major trends to build hugely impactful technologies that improve people's quality of life. After completing his graduate work at Stanford in 1992, Peter went on to spend the next 30 years as a serial founder in different fields of technology by supporting and co-creating with promising entrepreneurs. He founded YouWeb Incubator in 2006 to provide select groups of founders with long-term mentorship and funding.
His hands-on methodology has been extremely successful, helping found and scale up companies in social & mobile gaming, IoT, and software. Recently, he has shifted YouWeb’s focus to supporting innovators in AI and climate solutions.
In addition to mentoring founders at YouWeb, Peter currently serves:​
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on the Board of The Tech (promotes familiarity with technology to the youth of Bay Area)
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on the Board of GotIt!
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on the Board of GotIt! AI
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on the Advisory Board of the Institute of Carbon Management at UCLA
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as President of Dharma Karma Foundation