Accelerator Funding Database
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| Name of Funder | Title | About | Area Served/Focus | Industry Focus | Amount | Due Date | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FinTech | starter | Global | FinTech | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| UIncept | The program is designed to help you scale up through dedicated mentor engagement, business model and revenue streams refinement, followed by fundraising. | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Conquer Accelerator | Conquer Accelerator emphasizes smart planning and growth, empowering cohorts with extensive mentorship from an experienced bench of professionals. Over ten weeks, Conquer teams follow a tailored curriculum, designed to help both startups and established companies overcome their challenges. | Michigan | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Ship2B | We select technology based startups with high social and environmental impact with the aim of accelerating their growth through alliances, mentoring, funding, and impact. | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startup Giants | During several sessions we'll discuss the best option for your situation. 100% free to do, the only cost is your time - but you're idea's worth it, right? Be prepared to boost those entrepreneurial braincells of yours as you learn invaluable business skills. | Covent Garden, Essex, United Kingdom | Technology | $188,851 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| TechStars Austin | This program focuses on supercharging global startups in Austin, one of the fastest-growing startup ecosystems in the world. In 2021 this program hopes to run in-person, dependent upon COVID-19 conditions. | Austin, Texas, United States | Technology | $120,00 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startupbootcamp | Startupbootcamp is a global network of industry-focused startup accelerators that provides investment and mentorship services. Requires 6-8% company equity. | London, England, United Kingdom | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Conector Startup Accelerator | Conector Startup Accelerator is a Spanish startup incubator that provides mentorship services for startups and entrepreneurs. | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Accelerator Centre | Our flagship program supports entrepreneurs from the early ideation stage all the way to global operations. The program is unique in that we are with you for the long haul—24 months on average—and we care about your long-term success. | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Plug and Play Asia Pacific | Plug & Play’s Asia Pacific headquarters is located in Singapore. Launched in 2010 to invest in high tech startups. | Singapore, Central Region, Singapore | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Vietnam Innovative Startup Accelerator | Vietnam Innovative Startups Accelerator (VIISA) is a business acceleration program and a seed-stage investment holding that invests to build global-ready startups in Vietnam. | Ho Chi Minh City, NA - Vietnam, Vietnam | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $15,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Invest2Innovate | The i2i Accelerator is a four-month program that runs from September to January each year in Pakistan. Over the course of four months, selected entrepreneurs receive access to virtual support to grow their businesses, and convene for six in-person weekends in either Karachi or Lahore, with targeted sessions led by mentors on topics ranging from branding to customer acquisition to financials and operations. | Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Flipkart Leap | To strengthen India’s startup ecosystem and build a community of local entrepreneurs, we are thrilled to launch Flipkart Leap – our very own startup accelerator program. This 16-week program includes hands-on workshops, one-on-one mentor sessions, master classes from industry experts and networking events designed to turbo-charge your startup journey. | India | Technology | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| CLIMATE FINANCE ACCELERATOR (CFA) PROGRAM | Flat6Labs is a regional startup accelerator program that fosters and invests in bright and passionate entrepreneurs with cutting-edge ideas. We provide seed funding, strategic mentorship, a creative workspace, a multitude of perks, entrepreneurship-focused business training, and directly support our startups through an expansive network of partner entities, mentors and investors. Requires equity. | Gîza, Cairo, Jeddah, Abu Dhabi, Beirut, Tunis, Bahrain, Al Jizah, Egypt | Apps, Finance, Software, Training, Venture Capital | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Metaxa Accelerator | Metxa is the first accelerator located in the Basque Country that aims to support and facilitate the growth of entrepreneurs by investing in their ideas. To do this, it has created various acceleration programs that, through its own methodology and knowledge, make entrepreneurs meet their challenges. | Vitoria-gasteiz, Pais Vasco, Spain | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Amazon’s Global Selling Propel (AGSP) | Amazon will provide a dedicated support for navigating the new markets end-to-end for all cohort members. Get Machine Learning (ML) driven insights into your business and tools to help grow, protect & differentiate your brand identity. Demo day provides a chance to pitch your business to top investors to discuss potential funding with them in an exclusive setup for cohort members where 3 winners will receive an equity free grant on. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Hillman Accelerator | At Hillman, our team is dedicated to operating an inclusive entrepreneurship education program. We serve underrepresented tech-driven startups through mentorship, specialized curriculum, partnerships, and capital investments-- providing them the resources and guidance they need to scale. | Cincinnati, Ohio | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Incubatenergy Labs | Ameren is actively investing in companies and technologies with the goal of meeting future needs for clean, reliable and sustainable energy in Missouri and Illinois. Through the Ameren Accelerator program, Ameren partners with public universities, private companies and industry associations to invest, mentor and host pilot projects with energy technology startups. | Missouri, Illinois | Energy, Sustainability, Smart City | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Stanley and Techstars Accelerator | Applications open six times a year, and stay open typically for 12 weeks. After applications close, we’ll review applications for about seven weeks, and spend time getting to know even more about your team, market, progress and idea. Our goal is to notify the final group of companies being accepted within eight weeks from the application closing date. | United States | AI, Advanced Manufacturing | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Unstuck Startups | The startup studio accepts the best founders and most promising startups in 12-week program that takes you from idea to launch. We become an extension of your team and work with you hands on to build your startup. We provide expertise and tangible deliverables such as websites, app prototyping, pitch decks and more. | United States | Cloud Apps, IT Infrastructure, Mobile, Big Data, Security, Technology | $30,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| gBETA | BETA is a program of nationally ranked startup accelerator gener8tor. gBETA is a free, seven-week accelerator for early-stage companies with local roots. Each program is capped at five teams, and requires no fees and no equity. | United States, Canada | Health, Technology, Entertainment | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Edge | The Frederick Innovative Technology Center, Inc. (FITCI) is a business incubator and accelerator designed to cultivate entrepreneurship in Frederick, Maryland. | Frederick, Maryland | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Madworks Accelerator | In addition to receiving a small grant and connecting them to entrepreneurial leaders in the community, we ensure that these teams obtain a foundation in legal compliance, quality board management skills, and financial acumen. | Wisconsin | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $6,500 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| breezeless accelerator virtual class | We know running a startup isn’t breezy so we designed our twelve-week accelerator program around keeping you healthy while taking your startup to the next level. Our first cohort will be entirely virtual but with the same program material and resources as our in person cohort next year! Requires 5-10% equity | United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| EnergySpin | EnergySpin started as an innovative platform to share ideas and trends and developed into a multi corporate accelerator program, supporting startups to grow, connecting them to corporates and helping them to challenge the status quo of the industry. We believe in a clean and sustainable future. And that is why we want to help startups and enterprises reach their goals, and together build world, where clean and affordable energy is provided for everyone. | Vaasa, Western Finland, Finland | Energy | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Brick City Entrepreneurship | Brick City Entrepreneurship Training is a six-week, part-time bootcamp that trains multicultural entrepreneurs in foundational entrepreneurial skills to become a high-growth, technology startup founder or a main-street, small business founder. | Newark, New Jersey, United States | Healthcare | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AlphaLab Gear | We focus on customer discovery, prototyping, legal and accounting, business model development, product iteration, early manufacturing and customer traction. We also offer an optional eight-week session focusing on manufacturing at scale, covering topics such as design for manufacturing, tooling, regulatory, quality control, vendor negotiations, inventory management/fulfillment, and connections to manufacturers and supply chains. Requires 4% equity. | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | Hardware | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Nex Cubed | Nex Cubed’s Digital Health Accelerator is a customized, semi-remote, four-month startup accelerator focused on pairing technically, clinically, and operationally talented founders with Healthcare SMEs that work with teams on a daily basis, preparing startups for investment and enterprise readiness. | San Francisco, California, San Diego, Singapore, New York, United States | Healthcare, Fintech | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SA&M Accelerator | The program is a 6-month term providing: initial capital; 24/7 use of co-working space in Santa Monica; a robust partner perks package; over 100 mentors; a customized curriculum each term to meet the needs of the individual cohort companies; and tailored business advisement. Requires 2.5% equity | San Francisco, California | Industry Agnostic (All business Industries) | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Texas Tech University’s Innovation Hub at Research Park | The Texas Tech Accelerator program is designed to help faculty, students, and other entrepreneurs in the region launch startup companies or discover licensing opportunities based on inventions and university technology. Participating in the Texas Tech Accelerator is based on an application process that begins the previous spring. Participating companies have access to funding support, $25,000 grants, co-working space, and mentors during the yearlong process. | Texas | Technology | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Healthtech Arkansas | HealthTech Arkansas is an accelerator and early stage investment fund that guarantees at least two pilot projects or clinical trials for each early stage company admitted to the program. These pilots are conducted by the eleven provider organizations in our statewide coalition. | Arkansas | Technology | $75,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| I-startup Southwest 3.0 (The third Cohort) | The incubation program aims to help early stage startups transform their innovative ideas into viable products, gain traction and become successful commercial ventures. The incubation program which would hold across the South-west states will run for six months with online classes and physical activities, Startups will be trained and mentored by experienced facilitators and founders from different industries. At the end of the program, startups who emerge Tope will be granted Seed Capital Investment to Scale their businesses. | Lagos, North Africa | Agriculture & Forestry/Wildlife, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Launch Accelerator | We invest $100,000 cash for 6% of a startup. We don't negotiate the terms for LAUNCH Accelerator due to the immense value the program creates and our founder’s exceptional ability to negotiate. If the terms work for you great, if they don't that’s OK too — we would love to work with you to syndicate your deal at thesyndicate.com when you hit $1m in revenue. | United States | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Women's Startup Lab | Due to the continuation of the global pandemic including restrictions on travel and meetings, we have decided to POSTPONE the Fall Accelerator. If you have applied to this program, you should have received a communication from us about how we will engage with you and invest in your development during this time. | Menlo Park, California, United States | Technology | Varies | Paused | See More Details Here | |
| https://preccelerator.com/ | The program is a 6-month term providing: initial capital; 24/7 use of co-working space in Santa Monica, over 100 mentors that provide value-first mentorship, a customized curriculum each term to meet the needs of the individual cohort companies, and tailored business advisement, fundraising strategy meetings, pitch practice and monthly accountability meetings to measure KPIs, development and fundraising goals. Requires 15% equity. | California | Technology | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| BootUP Ventures | BootUp is a Global startup ecosystem that offers coworking spaces in California with office amenities. | Menlo Park, California, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| FinTech Innovation Lab New York | In addition to early- and growth-stage technology companies with innovative solutions for financial institutions and insurance companies, this program also seeks non-fintech, growth-stage companies interested in serving financial services and insurance clients and companies interested in collaborating with the Lab’s financial institution partners. Historically, companies in the Lab have ranged in stage from Seed to Series B. | New York | Finance & Insurance, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 500 LatAm Accelerator | For Spanish-speaking founders, consider this your top opportunity to grow your company with our 16-week seed program in Mexico City. | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $1,000,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 500 Saola Accelerator | The Saola accelerator is a 10-week program based in Vietnam to help you build a growth playbook for your startup. | Vietnam | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $1,000,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Global Flagship Accelerator AKA San Francisco Accelerator Program | Back in 2010, 500 Startups set out to create a 4-month long accelerator program for early-stage startups in Silicon Valley. After moving the program to downtown San Francisco and most recently opening up applications on a rolling basis, we continue to offer founders the opportunity for a $150,000 investment and a full program focused on growth and scaling their startup | San Francisco, California, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startup Scalerator | Formed in October of 2000 the scalerator provides support for founders from inception to acquisition to scale membership companies through all three defining stages of the startup lifecycle, known as the Survive, Strive and Thrive stages. Each year we accept a new Class of companies to join our scalerator for zero cost and zero equity, only with the expectation they will pay their mentorship forward. | Seattle, Oregon | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| KIC-FedTech Accelerator | The KIC-FedTech Accelerator, sponsored by the Korean Innovation Center, Washington, DC works to offer Korean technology companies the necessary capabilities to launch their product in the US market. | Korea, United States | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Clean Beauty Summer School | 10 Clean Beauty Summer School finalists will gain access to: Live sessions hosted by industry experts, mentorship, peer support, and the opportunity to pitch for $50,000+ in cash grants, PR, legal, and retail sales support and guaranteed buyer meetings with Sephora, Ulta Beauty, and Credo Beauty to help accelerate their businesses. | United States | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | $35,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startup Studios | Entrepreneurs (and aspiring entrepreneurs) can apply to any of our startup studios, where they will be paired with a technology developed in a federal or university lab. Over the course of the intense program, entrepreneurs are indoctrinated in the lean startup model, focusing on validating their business models through customer discovery. If the team finds a problem-solution fit and the opportunity is promising, we help launch their venture. | United States | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| xTech Accelerator | Through the xTech Accelerator, finalists will join a cohort built on the foundation of accelerating breakthrough technologies into mission driven organizations. Finalists will get access to 20+ custom educational experiences built around the Army as a partner; diverse mentorship hand-picked by the Accelerator leadership; invite-only exposure events to the greater US ecosystem surrounding DoD-focused startups; and high-touch consulting by FedTech experts on business tactics and strategic messaging. | Virtual | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Health Wildcatters Accelerator | If you're looking to take your startup to the next level, the Health Wildcatters Accelerator Program is your next step. The accelerator program is a fast and furious time period in which Health Wildcatters connects you to our vast network of mentors and investors and presents a diverse curriculum to accelerate the startups growth. 8% equity required. | Fort Worth, Texas | Health, Medical Device, Healthtech | $30,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Founders First Bootcamp | The tuition is $12,500 US ($1,000 – $2000 if qualified for a scholarship), per company (CEO and key team member). Upon successful completion of this Bootcamp, those businesses who meet our criteria will be given the opportunity to apply for funding consideration directly from Founders First Capital Partners, LLC. | United States | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AlphaLab Gear Accelerator | The AlphaLab Gear 30-week program helps companies reach these points faster. We focus on customer discovery, prototyping, legal and accounting, business model development, product iteration, early manufacturing and customer traction. We also offer an optional eight-week session focusing on manufacturing at scale. Requires 4% equity. | Pennsylvania | Hardware | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SportsTech | The SPORTS TECH ACCELERATOR is driven by Comcast NBCUniversal and a stable of well-known partners, brands, and professional sports organizations. SportsTech is designed to help bring your sporting ideas to life, get them to market, and provide players and teams with a competitive edge backed by technology and innovation. Located in The Battery Atlanta. | Atlanta, Georgia | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $35,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Farm Accelerator | The Farm is an innovation hub supporting startups and founders from around the world and Atlanta’s thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. | Atlanta, Georgia | Agriculture, Food, Manufacturing, Bioscience | $35,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator | Most ERA companies will be software or software-related in some way, and may be either B-to-B or B-to-C-focused. Our interests are as diverse as your ideas: Internet, Mobile, FinTech, Payments, SaaS, E-Commerce, Health Tech, Education, Real Estate, Logistics, IoT, Fashion Tech, Ad Tech, Local, Media, Marketing, and many more. We are looking to you to wow us with anything Internet and software-related that you think is cool. We consider all the business questions around the product business concept and market size. In the end, we want to know if yours is a great team and the right team for your product and business. Requires 8% equity. | Virtual, New York, New York | Education, Finance & Insurance, Healthcare, Technology | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Entrepreneurship For All | EforAll program works with individuals across a wide range of industries and it is open to people who are still in the idea stage, people with a hobby looking to take it to the next level, or those looking to pivot and grow an existing business or nonprofit. | Varies, see eligibility | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The New Age of 5G and AI | EvoNexus is California’s leading non-profit startup technology incubator. EvoNexus’ goal is to empower motivated entrepreneurs to turn their transformative ideas into fundable, commercially-viable companies. EvoNexus startups receive mentorship, access to capital, and a collaborative working environment through virtual and location-based incubators. Requires 1% equity. | Virtual; San Diego, California | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Food Hatch Accelerator Program | Food Hatch is a food focused accelerator which provides seed and early stage funding to food related companies. In addition, we provide our portfolio companies with food expertise from some of the most experienced and knowledgeable senior executives and successful entrepreneurs in the food industry. Requires 6-8% equity. | United States | Food & Hospitality | $35,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| EnrichHER Accelerator | EnrichHER is beyond excited to announce that we have partnered with PayPal to award $5M in small-business loans and training to #supportblackbusinesses from across the country. Through this application, we are selecting 100 #blackowned businesses for our upcoming cohort. | United States | Industry Agnostic | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Boston Impact Accelerator | This social impact accelerator operates out of Boston. 80% of BonBillo alumni teams include minority foundersand 60% include women founders. No move is required but this is where the 2 month program must be attended. Requires 1-5% equity. | Boston, Massachusetts | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AngelPad | AngelPad is a seed-stage accelerator program that finds product market fit, defining a target market to get first validation for a company. | San Francisco, California, United States | Technology | $120,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Fusion LA | We provide founders a structured path to commercialize their products, gain traction and fundraise in the US. During the program, we facilitate meetings between our Israeli founders and Venture Capitalists, angels, tech executives & like-minded entrepreneurs in Los Angeles and Silicon Valley. Requires 8% equity. | Santa Monica, California, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Growth Circuit | In 2 months we will guide the founders to post-validation & post-revenue stage with our partnership with UC Berkeley Innovation Acceleration Group and mentors from institutions like Babson Global, Growth Circuit SF. In subsequent stages, we will fund the startup to accelerate them and have them qualify for 2 months in Silicon Valley. | San Francisco, London, Vienna, Ankara, Istanbul | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Shell StartUp Engine | The Shell StartUp Engine (SSE) is a flagship innovation programme for early to mid-stage clean energy startups looking to develop their capabilities and power business growth. | Australia | Energy, Natural Resources/Environmental | $16,595 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| EnergyNext | Our EnergyNext accelerator program looks toward a better tomorrow that brings innovation and passion. This opportunity strives to make an active change by reimagining and advancing clean energy transition and sustainability through an innovative startup engagement process. | $16,595 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| FoodTech Tasmania | All our programs align to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. With this year’s program, we are continuing our focus on the Circular Economy, adding value to Australia’s animal and horticultural produce as functional foods or ingredients, and finding innovative technologies to help our global food and beverage sector become more efficient and sustainable. | $16,595 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Sustainable Fintech | For our Sustainable Fintech 2023 cohort we’re looking for startups with innovative technology, products, services or disruptive business models that have solutions or solve problems at the intersection of finance and sustainability | $16,595 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| International Accelerator | Our goal is to give you the opportunity to completely focus on your startup without distractions and get you to the point where you are ready for further funding if needed. Our team helps you to raise $500k via SAFE and/or convertible note throughout the course of your personalized acceleration program. | Texas | Technology | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Launch Accelerator | The LAUNCH team selects founders who execute at a high level in markets that are important. We look for world-class product design, traction, revenue, and technical execution. Said simply, people with skills and products that people love. We seek individuals who are deeply passionate and who possess a tremendous work ethic. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| LearnLaunch Accelerator | LearnLaunch Accelerator program is designed to help early stage edtech entrepreneurs successfully grow startups. | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | E-Learning, EdTech, Education | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| MassChallenge | Through our partners and experts, we bring together some of the leading teams in corporate innovation, industry knowledge, and government leadership to our promising, high-impact startups. Startups admitted into MassChallenge go through a 4-month period of curriculum, mentorship, and exhibition events designed to produce avenues of growth, funding, and 3rd-party collaboration. Industries include FinTech, HealthTech, Blue Tech, Enterprise Technology, Safety and Security, Space Commercialization, Sports Tech, Sustainable Food Systems, The US Air Force Lab | Austin, Boston, Houston, Rhode Island | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| MassChallenge FinTech | Launched in 2018, MassChallenge FinTech accelerates outcomes-driven partnerships between startups and enterprises to fuel innovation across banking, insurance, asset management, and other financial sectors. | Austin, Boston, Houston, Rhode Island | Finance & Insurance, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| MassChallenge HealthTech | To support digital health startups, the City of Boston, MeHI, MACP, and MassChallenge established the digital health innovation hub MassChallenge HealthTech. At MassChallenge HealthTech, we work to accelerate high-impact digital health startups by forming partnerships with industry-leading Champions. Every startup at MassChallenge HealthTech receives at least one partnership through our matchmaking process (MCHT startups average over three partnerships each). Every startup then receives best-in-class training through our evidence-based accelerator program. | Austin, Boston, Houston, Rhode Island | Healthcare, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| MedTech Innovator Accelerator | 50+ companies will be selected to participate in the MedTech Innovator Accelerator. These companies will have access to corporate executives, investors, providers, payers, FDA, NIH, DoD, and other stakeholders. They will join an exclusive peer alumni network of 500+ of the highest performing medtech startups around the world. All accelerator companies receive one complimentary registration to the WSGR Medical Device Conference in San Francisco in June, as well as one full-access registration to The MedTech Conference, powered by AdvaMed in October. At both conferences, companies will participate in the MedTech Innovator Showcase, an on-stage interactive program. The showcase highlights the most innovative companies in sector-based sessions, moderated by leading corporate executives and investors. All companies will receive complimentary AdvaMed Accel membership for 2025. | Global | Medtech, digital health, diagnostics | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Multicultural Innovation Lab | Our in-house startup accelerator promotes financial inclusion and provides access to capital for early stage technology and technology-enabled companies led by women and multicultural entrepreneurs. Morgan Stanley provides participating companies with $250,000 for each company in our New York-based program and £250,000 for each company in our London-based program in exchange for a 5% equity stake. | Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Soft Landing Acceleration | Our 10-week Soft-Landing program runs from March to May 2024, and focuses on growth-stage, B2B international startups that are using technology to solve global challenges, and are looking to expand and scale in the US Market. This program is custom-made with insightful & inspiring learning sessions facilitated by industry experts, serial entrepreneurs, and investors. | Virtual, New York, New York, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Target Forward Founders | This 8-week program includes virtual live workshops with industry leading experts and founders. There will be group and one-on-one sessions for 3 hours Tuesday and Wednesday evenings with optional Thursday office hours. All sessions will also be available on demand. | United states | Retail packaged goods | $5,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Techstars Boston | With over a decade in the books, our program leverages the vast expertise of the Boston ecosystem to accelerate the growth of disruptive and cutting edge innovations especially in the areas of health tech, sustainability/climate/AgTech, future of work, the built environment, and AI/ML by providing founders with unparalleled access to top mentors, investors and experts in our community. Requires 6% equity. | Boston, Massachusetts | Finance & Insurance, Healthcare, Natural Resources/Environmental, Technology | $120,000 | 05/22/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Techstars Chicago | Techstars Chicago is at the center of the Midwest startup community, one of the fastest growing ecosystems in the U.S. The Techstars Chicago Powered by J.P. Morgan accelerator is looking for audacious founders who are pioneering disruptive emerging technologies, particularly in the realms of Artificial Intelligence and Deeptech. Requires 6% equity. | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Technology | $120,000 | 05/22/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator | We are looking for founders driven to do good for both people and the planet — not because it’s easy or glamorous, but because their solutions have the potential to change the world for the better. Some of our focus areas are: Environmental sustainability, Future of Work, Financial literacy & inclusion, Improving K-16 education, Health equity, Equitable food systems, Low-cost housing, Eliminating institutional racism. | Atlanta, Georgia | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | $120,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Techstars Atlanta in Partnership with Cox Enterprises | This program is located in the epicenter of startup activity in the Southeast U.S., helping entrepreneurs build meaningful companies and enduring brands. | Atlanta, Georgia | Technology | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Brandery | We believe that building your brand—and not just a product—is a way startups can be more resource efficient and increase their probability of success. In addition to an elite mentor list, startups will be paired with world-class creative agencies and have access to some of the biggest companies in the world, including Procter & Gamble and Kroger. The Brandery runs one, 12-week accelerator program a year for a group of 5-7 startups selected from a highly competitive application pool. 6-7% equity required. | Cincinnati , Ohio | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Hax | The flagship HAX program provides 6-months collaborative residency, hands-on engineering support, and an initial investment package of $250,000-500,000 with millions available in SOSV follow-on funding. | San Francisco, California, Shenzhen, China | Technology | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| IndioBio | IndieBio works virtually or in-person with founders for four-months, providing daily, 1:1 support from staff scientists engineers and mentors in well equipped laboratory spaces shared with a cohort of 10-15 companies. | San Francisco, California, Shenzhen, China | Human and Planetary Health | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| NYC Accelerator | The Starta Accelerator Program focuses on helping international startup founders scale their business in the US. If you are ready to take your business global and have innovative technology behind your business, then we encourage you to apply to our 3-month program and become global innovation leaders. Starta Capital puts all program graduates at the top of the list for investment consideration. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $1,000,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Vault | We offer stunning creative space and state of the art meeting rooms, a historic library, well-stocked kitchens and lounges, warm community and a global network of advisors, backed by supportive staff dedicated to helping startups and people grow better and faster. | Silicon Valley, South Korea | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| TiE Boston Scale Up | Cohorts go through a program which kicks off with mentor mixer in February and concludes with a showcase in June. Our curriculum is taught by professors of leading business schools, serial entrepreneurs and thought leaders. The TiE ScaleUp Faculty curate each session to help you dig deep into the operations of your startup and to walk out with an immediately applicable framework or plan to scale. | Boston, Massachusetts | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Small Business Academy | Our Academy is a year-long entrepreneurship certificate program to support small business owners in creating plans, improving operations, accessing capital, and developing leadership capabilities to build resilient businesses with social impact. | Virtual, Boston, Oakland, San Francisco | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Visionaries Accelerator | Upon admission into the fellowship, you will receive a $25,000 upfront investment to enable you to work full-time on building your startup. After the 14-week fellowship, you will also have the opportunity to pitch your company to our Investment Advisory Committee for additional funding of up to $175k. | Virtual | Technology | $200,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| BK-XL Accelerator | This ten-week accelerator will provide BIPOC founders with access to early-stage venture financing on best-in-class terms while providing office space and ongoing mentorship / support from investors and operators at Blue Pool Capital, Visible Hands, BSE Global, the Brooklyn Nets, Barclays Center, and other partnering organizations. | Brooklyn, NY | Industry Agnostic | $500,000 | TBA Spring 2024 | See More Details Here | |
| The Graham & Walker Catalyst | By applying to this program, your startup will automatically be included in our founder community and be screened for investment. The programming will be fully virtual. The three weeks will be time-intensive, occupying around 15 hrs/week (up to 20) | Virtual, United States | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | 03/14/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Techstars Equitech Accelerator | This accelerator is for startups from any sector that are grounded in the values of diversity, led by founders from underestimated communities, or developing technologies that increase access and equity across society. In 2023 this program hopes to run in-person, dependent on COVID-19 conditions. 6% equity required | Maryland | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Techstars Alabama Power EnergyTech Accelerator | This 13-week accelerator supports clean energy startups with mentorship and funding. It’s designed to help entrepreneurs develop innovative solutions for energy efficiency and sustainability. | $120,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| UpSpring | Over the course of 18 months, participants receive hands-on training on crucial areas of venture development. Each venture becomes a part of our trailblazing network, a diverse group of entrepreneurs, consultants, advisors, funders, and alumni. Participating ventures also gain access to a pool of unrestricted funding (up to $100K), which encourages them to experiment and maximize their growth and impact. These ventures will shape Jewish life for years to come. | United States | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Ocean Solutions Accelerator | Our oceans are in grave danger, due to the many consequences of climate change and pollution. These challenges can be solved with investment and innovation. Lynne and I are proud to support Daniela Fernandez and the Sustainable Ocean Alliance bold vision to create 100 new startups by 2021 to help heal the ocean | Global | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| WXR Fund | The WXR Fund invests in two of the greatest opportunities of our time: the next wave of computing + female entrepreneurs. | Global | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Y Combinator | Y Combinator is a startup accelerator that invests in a large number of startups twice a year. | Mountain View, California, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $125,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Build | We look for the best high-impact startups from a validated idea to an early-stage prototype. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $905,559 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Build | Our program is custom designed to grow your startup exponentially through board sessions, academia, and connections with the best corporate and investor networks. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $1,742,190 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Growth | Our program is custom designed to grow your startup exponentially through board sessions and connections with the best corporate and investor networks. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $4,397,337 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Amazon’s Black Business Accelerator | As part of its Black Business Accelerator program, Amazon is delighted to partner with Hello Alice to offer an initial round of cash grants, along with access to business resources, technical training, and mentorship to help build sustainable equity and growth for Black entrepreneurs. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $500 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AWS Activate | Join AWS Activate, the leading startup program, helping you bring your idea to market - backed by the most trusted cloud platform. | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Ramp Accelerator | RAMP is startup accelerator for product innovators within the consumer products, outdoor recreation, manufacturing and other product industries | Utah | Other- See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Lift Accelerator | As an entrepreneur, we know you are passionate about what you do. It’s your passion that drives your creativity and fuels your innovative spirit. But passion alone is not enough- especially in the competitive world of outdoor and active lifestyle products. What you need is a LIFT, giving you that edge up on the competition to help you win and succeed. | Utah | Other- See ABOUT section for more details | $15,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Internet Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF) | Internet Initiatives Development Fund is a venture fund that creates infrastructure and conditions for Russia-based businesses. | Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation | Cyber Security, E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech, Internet,Internet of Things, Venture Capital | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Core Program | Entrepreneur First invests in technologists to help them build a deep tech company from scratch. 10% equity is required. | London, Singapore, Toronto, Bangalore, Paris and Berlin | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Skydeck Accelerator | SkyDeck Berkeley is a research university accelerator that serves as an apex startup launchpad for UC Berkeley-affiliated entrepreneurs. We support startups founded by UC Berkeley students, alumni, and faculty who are seeking to bring their scientific and technical discoveries to market, and commercialize groundbreaking UC Berkeley research. | Berkeley, California, United States | Technology, Science, Healthcare | $105,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Open Acceleration | IMPACT accelerator, led by ISDI & FundingBox, offers startups a rigorous and delocalized acceleration experience, supported by a combination of equity-free cash and VC funding. | Madrid, Madrid, Spain | Technology, Science, AgTech, Social Impact | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Antler Residency | At Antler, we identify exceptional people and help them succeed in founding and scaling great companies. We help entrepreneurs from day zero – before the company is founded. Accelerator programs support companies that are already established. Participants who join Antler’s cohorts have the opportunity to join accelerator programs after Antler. Requires 9.5% equity. | Singapore, Central Region, Singapore | Technology, Fintech, Proptech, Healthtech | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Union Kitchen | We’re involved from the very beginning of launching and growing a successful CPG food business. We leverage our experience, networks, and infrastructure across the packaged good industry to scale brands efficiently and effectively. 10% equity required | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Food & Hospitality | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ADAPT: SOCIAL INNOVATION FOR A MORE RESILIENT FUTURE IN THE UNITED STATES 2024 | Our team at Village Capital has supported more seed-stage, impact-driven startups than any other incubator or accelerator in the world. We've worked with 1,100 entrepreneurs from 28 countries, and we continue to run more than a dozen accelerators, forums and boot camps each year. | Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Energy, Finance & Insurance, Food & Hospitality, Healthcare, Technology, Workforce Development | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Luiss Enlabs | With its LUISS EnLabs accelerator, LVenture Group is the ideal place to transform any digital startup into a business reality capable of invoicing and aiming for exit. | Rome, Lazio, Italy | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $270,563 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The GreenTech Accelerator 2024 | The GreenTech Accelerator is a 6-month regional programme for global greentechs to grow, transform, forge partnerships and pilots to meet the sustainability needs of companies. | Singapore, Central Region, Singapore | FinTech, Business | $73,963 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Mach37 | MACH37™ is a start-up accelerator designed to facilitate the creation of the next generation of cyber product companies. | Herndon, Virginia, United States | Cyber | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| StartupLab | The StartupLab Accelerator is for Norwegian tech startups creating products or services for businesses or consumers, regardless of whether it's software, hardware or a combination of these. In other words - this is for tech companies in any domain, vertical or horizontal. We are looking for founders with global ambitions, and the companies should preferably have launched their product, or have plans to launch within the next six months. | Oslo, Oslo, Norway | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| BIV Food Accelerator | Big Idea Ventures is solving the world's greatest challenges by supporting the best entrepreneurs. We're a venture capital fund and startup accelerator investing in and accelerating top performers in the new food space. | New York, New York, United States | Food | $125,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| MetaProp Accelerator at Columbia University | The 22-week MetaProp NYC real estate technology accelerator is the world’s leading growth program for early stage companies. The program boasts over 80 mentors, world-renowned corporate partners, and widespread media coverage from The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Inman, Tech Crunch,The Commercial Observer, Real Estate Weekly, Curbed and more. | New York, New York | Real Estate | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Proto Accelerator | PROTO empowers entrepreneurs through financing and a wide range of programming to help them bring their ideas to market. Our goal is to get new and innovative products and services into the marketplace. PROTO is based in Lansing Michigan in the historic REO Town neighborhood and is a subsidiary of the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP). | Michigan | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Mach 37 Cyber Accelerator | Our unique 90-day program design places heavy emphasis on the validation of product ideas and the development of relationships that produce an initial customer base and investment capital - accelerating a founder’s path to a sustainable business model. | United States | Cyber | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| NextFab Rapid Hardware Accelerator | NextFab is a network of membership-based makerspaces that provide access to tools, technology, education, events, and services for makers of any skill level. We are entirely focused on working with hardware startups and our state-of-the-art makerspace facility in South Philadelphia serves as a one stop shop for all their prototyping needs. The selected teams will get funding and direct access to NextFab Product Development staff. | United States | Hardware | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Ocean High Tech Accelerator | OCEAN Accelerator is a Cincinnati-based, 16-week program combining OCEAN’s unique curriculum and rich mentorship to help founders build venture-backable, high-tech startups rooted in a Kingdom focus. | United States | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Grand Central Tech | Each year GCT gathers ~25 pre-series A companies and founders. We screen for deep domain expertise and entrepreneurial experience, ultimately selecting founders emblematic of the diversity of NYC who aspire to be part of a tight-knit community of high-achieving operators with a shared set of values. | New York | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Founders Club | Since Startup Wise Guys birth in 2012 in the tech savvy Estonia, we have invested in more than 185 early stage startups with founders from more than 40 countries. We are also the most experienced accelerator in the region with 19 programs up to date and strongest footprint in CEE and CIS countries. | Europe | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $108,343 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Sustainability Accelerator Program | With around 30+ sustainability startups and three accelerations program under our belt we could proudly say that Sustainability lies at the heart of our vision at Startup Wise Guys. We strive to transform founders into entrepreneurs who can lead and foster the growth of sustainable international companies. Our focus is primarily on startups from the Nordics and Eastern Europe offering B2B software or services that capture, store, or reduce CO2 emissions. Every batch witnesses an investment in around 10 promising startups. | $130,363 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Cybersecurity accelerator program | Defending systems from information disclosure and security threats has never been so important. We know you're passionate about what you do and this program will provide you access to an constantly expanding network of like minded founders, practitioners and investors and encourage value driven partnerships with people who see the world just like you do! | $108,343 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| SaaS Accelerator Program: Bilbao | This booming region in northern Spain is the perfect place to grow your business. There is the potential to secure governmental non-refundable grants of up to 125K€ in the first year of your operation and when your business takes off (we know it will), there is possibility of receiving additional sums of up to 160K directed at startups in the later stages of R&D projects and opening up of international markets. | $108,343 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Launch | LAUNCH® is for female business owners who already operate a viable, well-vetted business with an established revenue stream and customer base. Entrepreneurs participating in the LAUNCH® class are eligible to compete for capital to take their businesses to the next level. At the end of the LAUNCH® stage, Aviatra will award a cash prize to one or more of these businesses. | North Kentucky, Cincinnati | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $500 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Blue Startups | Blue Startups is a Top 20 Accelerator in the US (Techcrunch) focused on helping scalable-technology companies compete globally. Blue Startups aims to stimulate economic growth in Hawaii and create new business opportunities by providing promising entrepreneurs with mentorship, access to business expertise, product testing, peer review, pitch development, introductions to investors, and seed funding | Hawaii | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Collider | Collider 2.0 focuses on B2B or B2B2C startups with a validated product in marketing, advertising or commerce tech. We are helping the startups to get their metrics right for the first sizeable VC round. | Amsterdam | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $70,603 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Founders Factory | Depending on your company and it’s needs, corporate support could range from distribution, pilots, commercial partnerships, product validation through to investment and more. | London, Johannesburg, Paris, New York | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $32,592 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SpinLab - The HHL Accelerator | pinLab – The HHL Accelerator is a startup accelerator that supports the growth of entrepreneurial and innovative teams who want to scale up their businesses. We pride ourselves on a no-nonsense approach, and work hard everyday to make sure our startups are getting the necessary resources and guidance they need. | Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany | Technology, Healthcare | $54,295 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Starta Accelerator | Avoid the most common pitfalls for international founders. Learn the specifics of running a company in the USA. Incorporate your company in the US & set up your accounting. Discover your first customer personas and target audiences. Understand & develop your pitch & presentation deck. Starta Accelerator is an Accelerator specializing in technology startups with European R&D roots. | New York, New York, United States | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Promising Ventures Fellowship Program | The 14-week accelerator program is accepting applications from social entrepreneurs in Early Childhood Development. The program is particularly interested in ventures who make impact for children and families facing the greatest adversities due to factors such as racism, poverty, gender, ability status and other identity-based injustices. Selected organizations receive coaching, and mentorship, community, and connections. | Global | Education | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startmate | We surround you with a network of your peers and the best mentors, investors and operators across Australia and New Zealand. They'll help you define where to focus your energy, set your goals and unblock you so you can move more quickly than you ever thought possible. | Australia | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $120,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Bigbang Angels | With the motto of a respected seed accelerator, Big Bang Angels supports investment, mentoring, and growth infrastructure at the same time, contemplating the direction of the startup, and contributing to the improvement of corporate value. | Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea | Agriculture & Forestry/Wildlife, Healthcare, Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Queen City Fintech Accelerator | QC Fintech Accelerator is a 12-week program designed to mature financial technology startups through intense mentorship from leading banking executives, business development professionals, and venture capitalists and attorneys, among others in Charlotte's robust business community. This program's focus is on helping Founders become better Founders. | Charlotte, North Carolina | Finance & Insurance, Technology | $40,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Sting | Speed up your growth and scale your launched product. During 4 months you will be pushed to gain great results together with the other startups in your batch. | Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden | Finance & Insurance, Healthcare, Technology | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Fledge | Fledge is a global network of conscious company accelerators and investment funds, helping entrepreneurs create impactful companies and co-ops at scale through intense, short programs filled with education, guidance, and a massive amount of mentorship. | Africa, Asia, Australia/NZ, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America | Agriculture & Forestry/Wildlife, Energy, Finance & Insurance, Natural Resources/Environmental, Technology | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AppWorks | Following the major paradigm shifts of AI and blockchain that we identified and decided to focus the accelerator on, we now believe NFTs are the next frontier. The initial application of NFTs is leaning more towards the proof of digital art collection and assets ownership, but we believe that in the long-term, much more types of activities will occur through NFTs. As NFTs are still at a relatively early stage, startups have the advantage of being a disruptor vs. the big guys. We hope that as NTFs start to take off, all the best founders can gather at AppWorks, learn from each other, and become winners in the next 5-10 years. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| MACH37 Cyber Accelerator | Our unique 90-day program design places heavy emphasis on the validation of product ideas and the development of relationships that produce an initial customer base and investment capital - accelerating a founder’s path to a sustainable business model. | Tysons, Virginia | Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Geovation | The Geovation Accelerator has built a reputation for being uniquely founder-friendly. We want you to focus on building your business, not tick boxes attending classes. We grant fund you, help you build your product up to MVP stage and provide 12 months dedicated space – as well as providing a wide range of other support services to help you succeed. | London, England, United Kingdom | Technology | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Katapult Accelerator | We invest in and accelerate tech start-ups with a positive impact on the world. Our track record of running accelerator programs and investing, accelerates the growth of tech start-ups by providing training, technical expertise, financing, and also by gaining access to our extensive global network. Current programs include Ocean, Climate, and Africa | Global | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ZeroTo510 | The medical device market is complicated to navigate, but with our plethora of experts, you will be in great hands. ZeroTo510 will put you at the center of a medical device ecosystem that is home to experts in regulatory affairs, pricing/reimbursement, manufacturing, prototyping, product development, legal affairs, hospital decision making – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg! | United States | Healthcare, Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| FoodFutureCo | Food FutureCo works with driven, open-minded entrepreneurs who are passionate about their businesses. While mission focus is not a requirement, our extensive network and areas of deep expertise will be uniquely helping impact companies and solutions. We have a preference for companies who are ready to raise their Series A round within one year, or at an equivalent stage with organic growth. Requires 4-8% equity. | New York, New York, United States | Food | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Innoventures | The 5-Month Accelerator Programme bridges key deficiencies to enable early stage investing through the validation of both the idea and the entrepreneur by addressing weaknesses in prototyping and productization and proof of commercial concept and go-to-market strategy through a rigorous and structured programme and validating and testing the character and grit of the idea champion/founder to ensure they are battle-ready before they pitch to the investors. | Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| TechItalia:Lab | TechItalia is a community encompassing 5,000 professionals working in tech in London which supports Italian companies interested in expanding, launching internationally and raising investment in the UK. | Europe | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $542,720 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Techween | otf Techween is a 3-month pre-seed fund program founded by Oman Technology Fund. The program provides pre-seed funding, a co-working space and a 3 months coaching/mentoring program. | Muscat, Masqat, Oman | Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Hangar 51 | Hangar 51 helps start-ups build stronger businesses through a 10-week period of collaboration with International Airlines Group. | London, England, United Kingdom | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SEK Lab EdTech Accelerator | A vertical accelerator that relies on the best experts with a true vocation for education. Mentors with more than 15 years of business experience, reference investors, executives from the technology and educational sector as well as staff from the SEK Educational Institution (SEK International Schools and the Camilo José Cela University). Our only objective is to achieve the consolidation and success of the startups that we accelerate in each edition without asking for equity. | Madrid, Madrid, Spain | Education | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| COLABORATIVOx | 24 weeks online program with daily communication and support, weekly mentorship and training, monthly milestones and investor's days, fundraising and leadership training, and the option to raise up to USD $2M in lifetime follow-up. | Virtual, Global | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Big Idea Ventures | This accelerator focuses on food tech and biotechnology startups with innovative ideas that can solve global challenges. | New York, New York | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $200,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Dreamit Accelerator | Dreamit is a venture fund focused on startups with revenue or pilots that are ready to scale. During two-week Customer Sprints, founders present to C-suite executives and SVP-level decision-makers to initiate partnerships.During two-week Investor Sprints, founders have curated, one-on-one meetings with top US venture capital firms. Two-week Investor Sprints occur three times per year. Dreamit gets the right to invest up to $500K and receives a small amount of equity. | Global | Technology | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator | Our four-week, equity-free program accelerates your relationship with our business. Selected startups get unparalleled access to our network of businesses and corporate partners to test their solutions and develop long-term partnerships. This is not a traditional startup accelerator. The theme-specific program is designed specifically for startups ready to partner with major enterprises, such as Comcast, NBCUniversal, Sky, and more. | Global | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Accelerator of Things | All accelerator teams receive Pre-Seed investment in cash, and as a Seed fund - if we see you have a great idea to offer, you need to look no further for an investor to lead the next round. The time and energy spent in the accelerator, developing relationships and demonstrating your team's gusto, may just literally pay off. | Global | Technology | $271,360 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Smart Future Lab Private Limited Company. | The Smart Future Lab helps startups through support contracts, which contain initial/seed investment and/or mentoring. | irodaház, Budapest | Energy, Natural Resources/Environmental | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Accelerating Asia | Accelerating Asia's award-winning 100-day flagship accelerator is highly customised to meet the needs of our startups. We run dedicated 1-1 Entrepreneur in Residence sessions, masterclasses, investor connections and Demo Day, all designed to 10X startup growth and fundraising in 100 days. | Asia | Technology | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The FIS FinTech Accelerator in Partnership with The Venture Center | The Venture Center’s immersive accelerator programs are designed to accelerate the growth of early-stage companies and help them validate their solutions for real-world problems. Our methodology provides a unique opportunity to connect with C-level suite global executives, receive seed investment and learn from a comprehensive curriculum that will aid in strategically addressing go-to-market, business, and finance challenges, our accelerator programs are unlike any other in the country. | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Launchpad | Highroad Launchpad is a unique value-based acceleration program for early-stage startups that truly understands the entrepreneurs. We do this through a tailor-made hands-on process, while also providing the startups with initial capital, office space, expert office hours, critical services, access to clients and strategic investors, and much more. | Azor, Tel Aviv, Israel | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Baltic Sandbox | Baltic Sandbox is not just an accelerator: we are a growing community. We are driven on a mission to help startups skyrocket, business angels widen their competencies with hands-on practices, and investors not to run out of outstanding founders. At Baltic Sandbox, we are committed to creating an impact on societal problems. We care even more about forming lasting relationships with same-minded people to build an impact together. | Eastern Europe | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| BERRIUP | BerriUp is the place to connect with entrepreneurs, potential clients and investors, and launch that innovative idea yet to be developed to the market. | Donostia-san Sebastián, Pais Vasco, Spain | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $54,272 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Tampa Bay WaVE | We develop and manage accelerator programs to meet the social and strategic objectives of our corporate partners. We can help corporations rekindle their “entrepreneurial spirit” and expose them to innovation trends through interactions with our startup community. | Tampa, Florida, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| DMZ | The DMZ is based at Ryerson University, but we are open to any startup with an innovative business idea. Startups must also have a strong business plan and a working prototype that’s ready to launch or is already in the market. | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Port XL | The maritime industry is ripe for a revolution. You see countless possibilities, but the truth is: maritime is a tough, deep industry to penetrate. Here’s where PortXL comes in. We help you open doors. Drive innovation. Scale your business. Disrupt maritime. So join our accelerator and set sail for greatness. | Global | Maritime; Ocean Economy | Varies | 06/06/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Imagine H2O | Imagine H2O, the water innovation accelerator, champions entrepreneurial solutions for a water resilient future. Since 2009, the organization has provided over 150 entrepreneurs with the resources to transform promising water startups into scalable, high-impact businesses. | San Francisco, California, United States | Energy, Natural Resources/Environmental | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SigmaLabs | We are a ‘For Founders, By Founders’ accelerator. We focus on reaching product validation, market fit and building the right fundraising strategy for you. In a 3-month program, our carefully chosen startups, achieve early success and have a higher probability of closing a financing round. Together with our growing community, SigmaLabs aim at providing startups the fundamental tools needed to optimize their likelihood of success. requires 16% equity. | Tel Aviv, Haifa, Israel | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $400,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Pangea Funds | Pangea is a Norwegian based accelerator program and an investment platform that matches African startups with investors. The accelerator creates an enabling environment, where African entrepreneurs can develop competence, access relevant network and capital in order to reach their full potential | Africa | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $3,791,850 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ITSA Accelerator | Our program is packed with lectures, workshops, and guest speakers to give your startup a strong foundation to grow from. Our hands-on approach to workshops means that we don't only show you want you need to do, we do it with you. We have a strong team of mentors and ambassadors that will open up customer and investment leads for you. | Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SocialFare | Research, community engagement, capacity building and co-design are at the basis of our work to develop innovative solutions to contemporary societal challenges, while generating new economy via social ventures. | Italy | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $108,511 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Space Business Incubator | At our Bavarian locations Oberpfaffenhofen, Nuremberg and Ottobrunn as well as Bremen in Northern Germany, startups highly benefit from the direct access to space technologies, experts and technical facilities. | Germany | Technology | $54,182 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) | LACI Innovators is the premiere network access program for early-stage startups in Southern California working together to create an inclusive green economy. | Los Angeles, California | Natural Resources/Environmental, Technology | $160,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| OBr.global | We help prepare mentors, entrepreneurs and investors for a winning journey, from MVP to Funding ( MVP2Funding ), applying unique content based on the best international and Silicon Valley practices . | Global | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 2050 Accelerator | Over the course of 3 months, startups build and collaborate with the corporate partner to set up real-time pilots, form exclusive partnerships, and further shape their business proposition. | Dublin, Dublin, Ireland | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Katapult Ocean | Katapult Ocean build a global ecosystem of startups, corporates, organizations, research institutions and thought leaders. Requires 8% equity. The Climate Accelerator Program, powered by Lundin Foundation, is built on our successfully proven model, and is the first program focusing solely on startups that are fighting climate change. | Oslo, Oslo, Norway | Energy, Natural Resources/Environmental | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Rubik Garage | Startup accelerator for Eastern European startups in any industry. | Europe | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Social Enterprise Accelerator (SEA) | We have a 14 module curriculum that helps entrepreneurs move forward further, faster. We support entrepreneurs in becoming a part of their local SE ecosystem by helping them: develop a sustainable business model, solidify their meaningful social impact, and access all the tools they need to successfully launch their venture. Offering both in-person and online programs, we work to meet the needs of social entrepreneurs everywhere. | Virtual, Cleveland, Ohio, United States | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Oil & Gas Technology Centre | Our goal is to help maximise economic recovery from the UK continental shelf, anchor the supply chain in the North-East of Scotland. | United Kingdom | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $108,367 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Next AI | With Next 36 you will go from ideation to launch and beyond, all within 8 months. You will experience accelerated growth thanks to access to tactical education, mentorship and a network of the strongest entrepreneurs in Canada. | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| LeanSpark | LeanSpark provides equity investment plus a 6-month acceleration program. We support early-stage tech founders, especially deep tech founders, to aggressively scale their companies through our program and global network. Companies that are admitted to the program will get millions to tens of millions of RMB investment, free working space with other perks, most importantly the founding team is able to share insights from our extraordinary mentor board, to connect with international technology and development organizations, and to get access to our global investor network | Global | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Singapore Tourism Accelerator | The 15 selected companies will gain unparalleled access to work with some of Asia’s and the world’s most important industry players. They will undergo 6 weeks of intensive workshops, including sessions to scope potential pilots, followed by up to three months of pilot implementation with selected industry partners. The accelerator entails an intensive programme to learn critical market entry skills, pilot design and implementation skills, building a company and culture that scales and fundraising strategies via workshops, 1:1 mentoring, peer learning, expert feedback, networking sessions with founders and investors, and industry events. The 4-month programme will end with a Demo Day with industry partners and investors. | Singapore | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $42 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Yellow | The Yellow Accelerator invests in companies that can contribute to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.. This could mean companies creating Augmented Reality experiences, Direct To Consumer brands, new consumer social apps, creative tools, and much much more. If you have a vision for or are building a company that is innovating within one or more of these themes - we want to chat! | California | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $189,241 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Aspire Labs | Structured Accelerator Programs, High quality Mentoring, Networking Events, Premium & Spacious Co-working & Selective funding to help companies build the foundation of solid, scalable & profitable businesses. | Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Starfleet | Starfleet is an accelerator for startups that utilizes eternity Blockchain. | Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| InnovX | Through our program, you’ll get immediate access to the newest technologies, top education, and global communities. Our success relies on our network of global partners that are ready to offer proven tools to boost your innovation for further development. | Bucharest, București, Romania | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AI Venture Labs | AIVL's mission is to positively impact the whole world by accelerating cloud-based AI startups with the potential to transform and upend industries - vertical by vertical. We do this with our one-of-kind approach to acceleration, and our innovative Industry Labs, conceived to help promising AI startups scale and realize their vision. | Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Technology | $75,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Guild Incubation Program | While providing the most suitable working environment for your projects, it enables you to implement your project with special mentors and consultants for each entrepreneur. In addition, the events allow entrepreneurs to come together with entrepreneurs like themselves and the ecosystem they will need. LONCA offers the opportunity to cooperate with organizations that are of great importance to entrepreneurs. | Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey | Technology | $3,101 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Harbor Accelerator | The Harbor Accelerator is a business accelerator program designed with the entrepreneur in mind. We have one goal: support the growth of scalable business in the Charleston region. Each participating startup is provided tremendous resources and support to grow rapidly, test the market quickly, and become viable. | Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startups Ignite | A mentorship-driven 90 day accelerator with cohorts being conducted in the Greater Washington DC Region, yet accelerating startups from many geographies. Throughout the program, startup teams not only learn battle-tested best practices and tried and proven methodologies to build scalable and defensible success, they test those in market, and are held to rigorous deliverables and metrics. | Vienna, Virginia, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Cascadia Cleantech Accelerator | The accelerator includes business training workshops, mentoring, conference showcase opportunities, introductions to a community of entrepreneurs and investors, and more. Participants build a strong support network while learning how to develop and launch their business. | Portland, Oregon, United States | Energy, Natural Resources/Environmental | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Quake Capital Accelerator | As a team, we look to build startup ecosystems and enhance innovation across multiple industry verticals and geographies. We have a strong affinity for AdTech, AgTech, AR / VR, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cellular Communications (5G), Computer Vision, Cybersecurity, Energy, Esports, Healthtech, Infrastructure, SaaS, Social Media, Logistics, Machine Learning, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, MedTech, Robotics, and Transportation. We serve all geographies, but we often seek value in underserved areas. | New York, Austin, Seattle, Cologne, Germany, Europe | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startup360 | Startup360 is a business accelerator for growth stage startups. | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Conscious Venture Lab Accelerator | The CVLab Accelerator program is an intensive 4-month study in Consciousness, Customers and Capital. That is, building a foundation of purpose for your business, and helping you to develop no-nonsense customer acquisition capabilities. Prefers startups in the Cyber security, Biotechnology / Bioscience, Tech enhanced professional services, Technology Infrastructure, Hospitality, Consumer products, 3D manufacturing, Mobile / Consumer Internet, Social Applications, Gaming, and Technology sectors. | United States | Hospitality, Gaming, Healthcare, 3DManufacturing, Cybersecurity, Technology, Bioscience, OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Desai Accelerator | Recognized as one of the most vibrant cities in the midwest, Ann Arbor is also home to one of the fastest growing startup hubs in the nation, which includes the Desai Accelerator. Surrounded by its very own University of Michigan and various technology frontrunners, Ann Arbor is the perfect location to grow a tech startup. | Ann Arbor Michigan | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Kyvo Design | We study the behavior and needs of consumers to offer them the best experience possible, through tools and methodologies of Service Design and Lean UX. We work technology as an essential medium to offer ideal conditions for the client’s journey (interface with the service and facilitation of decision making). Mentoring and capacitation for companies willing to arrive first in an era of constant transformations. We implant idea management and intrapreneurship platforms promoting innovation from the inside out. A complete experience in the Silicon Valley, with exchange in the main innovation icons of the world, having GSVlabs innovation center as base. | São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Next Commerce Accelerator | Next Commerce Accelerator is a multi-corporate, commerce-focused innovation network, startup acceleration program, and early-stage investment fund. Requires 8% equity. | Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany | Finance,Financial Services | $135,443 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| India Accelerator | The program is a combination of twin mentorship track, comprised of Domain & Mandatory mentors, sessions by Industry experts covering topics of common relevance, and one-on-one engagement on specific aspects of your business. The program includes events, tours, and guest speakers to identify and support the startup’s innovation journey. Each week of the 4-month program focuses on a different innovation competency: Agile; Methods; Technology; Culture; and Strategy. | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Elevar | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator is a 6-month entrepreneurship development program for Black & Latinx entrepreneurs. Through the Accelerator, we support founders with curriculum, connections, community, and access to capital through grants. We also support founders with interest-free loans in partnership with Kiva and a founder-focused investment fund. | United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Fastlane | DRIVE is the place for entrepreneurs that are looking to apply their ideas and products to the smart mobility field. | Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Health Tech | Boomtown accelerators are 12-week programs designed to help promising startups optimize, revolutionize, and accelerate their development and growth. We invest in 16 industries and 34 technologies, and customize every program around each team’s needs. | Boulder, Colorado, United States | Healthcare | $35,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Launch Academy | We help startups find product-market fit to launch, scale, and grow their companies. Spend three months with us, learning from our ecosystem’s greatest entrepreneurial minds, while getting exposed to the tech community and turning your ideas into a sustainable long-term business. | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Upekkha | VSF Basecamp is a 6-month program that helps B2B SaaS Startups build flywheel revenue capital efficiently, and craft a Value SaaS business. Upekkha’s VSF Basecamp program is 100% aligned to founder interests with meaningful outcomes. By applying battle-tested Value SaaS frameworks, through peer learning, mentorship, personal training, community and inflection point jumps, SaaS Founders enhance their optionality with freedom and flexibility, building predictable, scalable and profitable growth. | India | Business, Technology | $125,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Bind 4.0 Acceleration Program | BIND 4.0 is an acceleration program geared toward tech startups with solutions applied to Advanced Manufacturing, Smart Energy, Health Tech or Food Tech fields. It’s a public-private initiative that promotes the development of innovative Industry 4.0 projects with top-level organizations and that accelerates the startups through training, high-impact mentorship, and connections to the major industrial players in the Basque Country. | San Sebastian, Pais Vasco, Spain | Technology, Energy, Food, Manufacturing | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| KWORKS Entrepreneurship Research Center | In the said program, there is a process where technology and market verification stages are carried out quickly and entrepreneurs who aim to commercialize by bringing them together with their customers early are followed. | Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Louisville, Kentucky | XLerateHealth selects promising healthcare startup companies to participate in an intensive 12-week Accelerator, working with a team of coaches and mentors to support the commercialization of innovative life science, med-tech, and digital healthcare technologies. Our Accelerator aims to bring early stage startups to a level where they are attractive to customers and investors. | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | Healthcare | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Flint, Michigan | XLerateHealth selects promising healthcare startup companies to participate in an intensive 12-week Accelerator, working with a team of coaches and mentors to support the commercialization of innovative life science, med-tech, and digital healthcare technologies. Our Accelerator aims to bring early stage startups to a level where they are attractive to customers and investors. | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | Healthcare | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Next Floor | Accelerator for Travel and Tourism startups. | Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Girl Effect Accelerator | We connected 10 select ventures with world-class mentors, strategic financing and access to a global network of support. The accelerator aims to rapidly increase the positive impact these ventures already have for girls living in poverty. We also welcomed 3 entrepreneurs in residence to join the program in an effort to help take their efforts to scale. | San Francisco, California, United States | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Sharif Accelerator | Sharif Accelerator is an educational non-profit that helps Sharif's top entrepreneurs. | Tehran, Tehran, Iran | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Conector Startup Accelerator Madrid | Conector Startup Accelerator is a Spanish startup incubator that provides mentorship services for startups and entrepreneurs. | Madrid, Madrid, Spain | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Plug and Play Abu Dhabi | Plug and Play ADGM is the ultimate innovation platform in the Middle East uniting startups with the unrivaled tech expertise of Silicon Valley and major corporations for a changing world. | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Outlier Ventures | We’ve always looked at blockchains and crypto in the context of their relationship with other technology domains, in particular, IoT, Big Data and AI. Many startups in our portfolio are as much an AI or Big Data company as they are a blockchain startup. So to all intents and purposes we are a ‘Deep Tech’ accelerator, the critical ingredient and common denominator being data: its production, commodification and consumption. Requires 6% equity | London, England, Chicago, Illinois, Toronto, Canada | Technology | $200,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| JIC Starcube | Teams experience three months loaded with knowledge, workshops, meetings with mentors and connecting to global technology companies. They gain benefits and financial support for testing and prototyping, legal and tax services, marketing, travel reimbursement and accommodation. | Brno, Jihomoravský kraj, Czech Republic | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Business Accelerator | Startups House offers businesses a range of services across their life cycle stages; from early to growth stages. Business Acceleration: Growth SMEs – Expand & grow your business. | Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Re_Source Global Acceleration Network | As part of acceleration, the startup is connected with the Recipient of Technology and an operational mentor (startup guardian). A team composed in this way works together for a maximum of the next 6 months to develop a product or service, and then to commercialize it. | Lodz, Lodzkie, Poland | Technology | $63,455 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Commercialization Reactor | A 6-month accelerator program with mentorship, training, funding, and co-working space for deep-tech startups in Latvia. | Riga, Riga, Latvia | Technology | $54,177 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| HARDS | More than an Accelerator / Micro VC, we are a community of entrepreneurs, mentors and corporations that aims to bring innovation to the market. Through training, prototyping infrastructure, financial investment and privileged access to the market and logistical distribution channels, an environment was created that allows early stage startups to grow for faster and more sustainable market entry. Requires 5 to 15% equity. | Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Technology | $16,345 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Elevate | Our acceleration program ELEVATE helps you to validate your business idea, gain traction and gets you ready for your first customers and investors. ELEVATE combines the expertise of validating ideas with the execution power in the fields of IT-Development and Growth Marketing. Must be in Natural Language Processing, Image Processing, Data Connections, Data Insights, Artificial Intelligence, Business Optimization. Requires equity. | Vienna, Wien, Austria | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Insight Accelerator Labs | Our focus within the Accelerator is advancing product-centric innovation across a range of health tech platforms, with a variety of complementary physical and digital technologies. Our world-class resources are highly sought after among seasoned healthcare entrepreneurs and the leading technology transfer programs of major Midwestern universities. | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Health Care | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Mana Up | The 12-week program includes weekly workshops, weekly one-on-one check ins, mentor matching with industry experts based on company need and stage, support on branding & narrative, access to discounted services and resources, access to sales channels, access to capital, and an invitation to sell products on Mana Up e-commerce channels. | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Business & Information, Food & Hospitality, Personal Services | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Ma'an | MSI provides social entrepreneurs with the resources and support they need in order to grow and thrive. training programs, learning and development, mentorship, and networking opportunities. It is a unique chance for budding entrepreneurs to develop their innovative ideas for social impact into a social enterprise or not-for-profit association. | Abu Dhabi | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Target Takeoff | Target Takeoff is a five-week program geared specifically toward consumer brands. This accelerator runs multiple times a year focusing on a specific Target category for each cohort (e.g., wellness, beauty, etc.). Our approach uniquely combines unprecedented access to Target, mentorship from subject matter experts, and tailored curriculum for founders to scale into mass retail. | Global | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $6,313 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Kiuas | Kiuas Accelerator is a 9-week program composed of 1-on-1 mentoring, intensive working, invaluable perks, and peer support – aiming to help Finnish startups enter the market, scale up your product & sales, and push your progress to the next level. | Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland, Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| EIC Accelerator | EIC Accelerator is dedicated to: Start-ups and SMEs seeking to scale up high impact; innovations with the potential to create new markets or disrupt existing ones Innovations building on scientific discovery or technological breakthroughs (‘deep tech’); Innovations where significant funding is needed over a long timeframe and are too risky for private investors alon | Italy | Agriculture & Forestry/Wildlife, Analytics & Data, Business & Information, Education, Energy, Finance & Insurance, Food & Hospitality, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Natural Resources/Environmental | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Silicon Valley in Your Pocket | Online acceleration course to help you strengthen your business foundation to help you get you business to the next level. Join this community of high-potential founders and gain access to a self-paced acceleration program, weekly coaching calls with experienced investors and founders – and, when you are ready – potential introductions to network connections | Oakland, California, United States, Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $175,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Ideas Accelerator | 100% virtual Idea Stage Accelerator propels founders like you from an idea to a viable business model that you can take to market in just ten weeks from wherever you are. Our proven curriculum will help you truly understand your market and the potential for your idea – from customers to business models – and how to communicate your value to others. | New Zealand | Industry Agnostic (All business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Elementa Labs | Elementa Labs is a virtual incubator program powered by MSIP that helps position healthcare and biotechnology startups for the next stage in their development. The program allows these entities to explore ways to strategically align their efforts with the Mount Sinai Health System and gain access to subject matter expertise in healthcare and science, allowing for a better understanding of their customers and the potential advancement of their core technology platforms. | Virtual | Healthcare, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| TheFactory | You have developed or are working on finishing your MVP and plan to onboard your first customers. Get your early-stage fintech, proptech or retail tech startup to the next level through an interactive program with 1-on-1 session and more! | Oslo, Oslo, Norway | Finance, Financial Services | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Climate Solutions Accelerator | Through the program you will meet regularly with Piers Grove, EnergyLab Chief Entrepreneur. Piers has successfully founded several successful companies and will draw on his experience to help guide you through the difficult journey of growing a business. | Chippendale, New South Wales, Australia | Energy, Natural Resources/Environmental | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| TechBA | Our acceleration model is aimed at catalyzing the development of SMEs, facilitating access to a network of high-level international advisors and experts, which allow the company to rapidly improve its value offer to ensure its success at an international level and guarantee its permanence in the long term. | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ICE71 | Innovation Cyber Security Ecosystem at Block71 (ICE71) is the region’s first cybersecurity entrepreneur hub. Based in Singapore, ICE71 is a partnership between Singtel Innov8, the venture capital arm of the Singtel Group, and the National University of Singapore (NUS), through its entrepreneurial arm NUS Enterprise. ICE71 is strengthening the region’s growing cybersecurity ecosystem by attracting and developing competencies and deep technologies to help mitigate the rapidly increasing cybersecurity risks in the region. | Singapore, Central Region, Singapore | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Founders Space | Founders Space is the world’s leading global startup accelerators. We have over 50 partners in 22 countries. We work with startups all over the world and have an extensive network of investors. You don't have to be a US corporation to work with us. You can remain incorporated in your own country and still participate in our programs in Silicon Valley and other countries. We are one of the few accelerators with a truly international network of mentors, advisors, venture investors and startups. | Global (operates in San Francisco) | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| York Entrepreneurship Development Institute | YEDI mission is to create a rigorous and free institute where innovators can pursue training, top-tier education, and mentorship in order to to produce high-calibre effective businesses and not-for-profit organizations. | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Bixel Exchange Tech SBDC Incubator | Bixel Exchange is an incubator and SPECIALTY SBDC (Small Business Development Center) offering free mentorship and advising for entrepreneurs at every stage and any industry, regardless of whether you’re in tech or not in the Los Angeles Region. Bixel Exchange focuses on leveling the playing field in entrepreneurship and innovation by helping under resourced and under represented entrepreneurs gain access to the financial and social capital needed to succeed. | Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ERA Summer 2024 Program | The companies selected to participate in the four-month program will receive a $100,000 investment and the potential for follow-on funding from ERA’s Fund. | Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| IndieBio | IndieBio is the largest biotech startup accelerator. We look for companies with deep scientific insights aimed at solving intractable or difficult problems. We see biology as a technology that can be applied across therapeutics, future of food, biomaterials, biological tools, diagnostics, synthetic biology, genomics, data analysis and more. Companies can be based on hardware, software, or wet-biology and go straight to consumers or sell to business. | Global | Technology, Healthcare, Research | $525,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Lair East Labs | Most of our portfolio companies are software or software-related in some way, and are either B2B or B2C focused. That said, we have invested in hardware companies and are also on the lookout for some blockchain and AI-focused companies. | Global | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| XRC Labs | We look at everything across the retail tech and consumer landscape. We fund companies improving the consumer experience, innovating within all stacks of the retail and consumer goods supply chain, and enhancing aspects related to retail experience and operations. We're interested in startups who focus on new materials/textiles & manufacturing, warehouse & supply chain tech, in store & e-commerce tech, and physical goods including the consumerization of healthcare. Requires 6% equity | Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $135,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AgTechUCD Accelerator Programme | AgTechUCD Accelerator Programme | Europe | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Unusual Ventures Academy | The Unusual Academy is a hands-on learning program where select founders learn how to level up as leaders. Over the course of seven half-day sessions in the Bay Area you'll receive tactical advice for overcoming the most difficult early stage obstacles. You may also be eligible to receive a meaningful investment of capital (up to $1M). | Bay Area, California | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Space3ac | Looking for a solutions in the field of IoT, AR/VR, Smart City, Prop-Tech, and AI. Moreover, solutions for maximizing engagement of employees, innovative ideas on HR platforms, Hardware and Software. As much as solutions for seaports, telecommunications companies, spedition, gas stations, aerospace industry and many more. Join the startup accelerator program! | Europe | Technology | $50,834 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Darwin Startups | Our main product is the startup acceleration program. The program has two verticals, one of which is the acceleration program focused on the financial market, with the main verticals being fintech, big data & analytics, IT and telecom. The second, launched in 2021 in partnership with the District, focuses on the retail market, accelerating startups with technological and innovative solutions that operate in the retail and consumption sector. | Brazil | Technology | $96,886 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Orion Startups | Orion is part of the Global Accelerator Network, which is a curated list of accelerators from all over the World who share best practices, perks, mentors and many more to help you navigate the startup building industry. We help the founding team to quickly validate whatever missing points they have. Still looking for your perfect problem-market-solution fit? Still wondering among several businesses models? Don't know what your next steps are? — No worries, we will help you. | Global | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Supernovae Labs | Supernovae Labs is the first accelerator in Italy specialized in FinTech and innovation in the financial world. Thanks to a team with a long active experience in the Startups and a wide international network, we assist your growth and your Scale-Up, maximizing the value and minimizing risks and mistakes. | Italy | Finance and Insurance, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Fast Track Malmo | You will take part in weekly workshops on themes such as marketing, sales, fundraising and growth and be asked to complete deliverables around these to make your company investment ready. You will meet investors every week on our Investment Tuesdays in order to grow your network, improve your understanding of the investment world and raise your next round. We will also have bi-weekly 1 on 1 sessions with mentors and coaches to keep you on track, help you with any problems that arise and help you accelerate in the most efficient way. | Malmo, Sweden | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $54,234 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Activate Accelerator | For humanity to thrive in the face of climate change and other global challenges, we must reinvent our economy to be sustainable, resilient, and equitable. We'll need scientists to bring their groundbreaking research to market as new products and services faster and with more impact. We propel scientists forward by empowering them to lead the commercialization of inventions at the earliest stages. Our fellowship delivers new advantages right from the beginning of their entrepreneurial journeys. We offer custom-built support for scientists to advance innovations toward new products and services that will combat climate change and the many other global challenges we face. | England | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $285,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Forge Accelerator | Forge is catalysing national-scale industrial digital transformation by enabling Government and Industry to collaborate with Startups as Innovation & Growth Partners. By combining industrial innovation labs, innovation grants, startup seed capital, knowledge resources & program management | India | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Phaze Ventures | Phaze Ventures is an accelerator and innovation platform founded to transform the region by unlocking the untapped potential of our youth, startups and corporates. Headquartered in Oman, our goal is to enable innovation through early stage investments and strategic partnerships. Our insights are informed by our deep collaborations, network and technical team and our focus is on early stage technology investments from pre-seed to series-A. | Oman | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Delta Clime VT (formerly Accel-VT) | DeltaClimeVT cohort members take part in a three-month intensive training. The accelerator consists of three virtual sprints with homework, webinars and one-on-one time with facilitators in between. The program is centered around the eco sVC Lens of the Market® ACCELERATED curriculum, designed to ensure participating startups produce the a well-grounded case for their business and are able to articulate a compelling plan for success to investors. | Vermont | Energy, Natural Resources/Environmental | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SAP IoT Startup Accelerator | SAP IoT Startup Accelerator is a global co-innovation program for B2B startups innovating in the world of the Internet of Things. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| FORWARD Accelerator | FORWARD is a 6 month global accelerator programme, based in the UK, designed to provide essential support to high growth startups and scaleups. The programme is broken into 6 elements with each one being designed to help strengthen the understanding of your business and put in place what you need to deal with the challenges of rapid growth. | United Kingdom | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ESADE EWorks Accelerator | The eWorks Accelerator is an intensive program, aimed at supporting early-stage startups and validated projects in the first steps of the development as a new venture. It is compatible with internships, remote teams and the participation in other programs, as it's an entirely free program offered by the Esade Entrepreneurship Institute. It's based on merit, achievements and commitment and provides the foundation stones for new high-growth ventures. It is compatible with for-profit, not-for-profit and social ventures. The program provides expert dedicated mentorship to teams that have enough traction and periodic follow-ups to all participants. Ad-hoc introductions are also provided to teams that show fast progress. | Spain | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Canada's Next Sustainable Changemaker Challenge | Today's investors care about more than profitability; they care about social innovation. That's why we offer a highly specialized program that grows ecommerce startups into high-potential titans -- but we don't stop there. We teach you to consider social impact at every step, so your business is profitable and meaningful. Why should you have to choose? | Canada | Finance & Insurance | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| PIE | Our longest running program, PIE is focused on rapidly scaling software based businesses, including Software as a Service (SaaS), mobile applications, and the like. Our ideal candidate has a working prototype, has identified a potential target market, and is pre-funding and/or pre-revenue. (That being said, we've also worked with solo founders, back of the napkin concepts, and companies that have already raised millions of dollars in venture capital. Again, ideal is ideal, but we're open to a variety of companies.) | Oregon | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startup Sprint | BEC fosters a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship and community-building for rising entrepreneurs seeking the know-how and tools to build their start-up. Starting with a look at our module on ‘Entrepreneurship & Challenging Times’, by the end of the programme you will have an understanding of who your customers are, be able to identify suitable business models for your business, validate your idea and, finally, begin creating the first version of your product or service | Birmingham, Alabama | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| StartSmart CEE Pilot Ready Cohort | MIT Enterprise Forum CEE is a CEE based, equity-free startup acceleration program affiliated to the worldwide recognized Massachusetts Institute of Technology that provides financial, legal and consultancy support to startup founder from the CEE region. The aim of the program is to support the development of the most innovative startups from Central and Eastern Europe by combining their potential with the knowledge and resources of leading global and regional enterprises and the experience of Polish and international mentors, helping startups to scale up on international markets, primarily in the United States. | Europe | Healthcare, Finance & Insurance, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Bioaccelerate | BioAccelerate is a 12 week Business Accelerator focused on the commercialisation of novel innovations in the BIOSCIENCE, HEALTHCARE, MEDTECH & AGRITECH sectors across Wales. The programme’s led by Nurture Ventures and takes place at the Aberystwyth Innovation & Enterprise Campus. Up to 12 start-ups, innovators and entrepreneurs will be in the the third BioAccelerate programme which begins in October 2020. The finale of the 12 week programme is a Pitch for Investment event attended by leading Venture Capitalists & Business Angels. | Europe | Agriculture & Forestry/Wildlife, Healthcare, Technology | $1,262,960 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Life Sciences Program | We provide guidance and individual coaching from dedicated experts and accomplished entrepreneurs during 1 on 1 sessions and group workshops. | Germany | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| KIGALabs | Through our partnership with Ontario Centres of Excellence, KIGALabs provide access to world-class Global Accelerators like MaRS, Communitech, and OneEleven. KIGALabs can provide the best education, mentorship, access to talent, capital, market, global productization and global commercialization. | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Transit Tech Lab | The Transit Tech Lab is an accelerator program for startups solving public transportation challenges. Companies pilot their technology with a transit system and help transform New York City. | New York, New York, United States | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Imagine H20 Accelerator | Imagine H2O’s programs offer tailored resources specifically designed for our sector—without taking any equity. The result: an accelerated path to market for entrepreneurs, validated solutions for investors and end users, and new possibilities for businesses and communities. | Global | Natural Resources/Environmental, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Start:ME Evanston | Start MicroEntrepreneur Accelerator Program (Start:ME) is an intensive 14-week accelerator program that provides the most promising micro-entrepreneurs in the Evanston community business training, mentorship support and the early-stage financing needed to develop their businesses. | Cincinnati, Iowa, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Trigup Acceleration Center | The teams use the initial capital and the services they receive from Trig-Up to produce the product and continuously test their business model and review it if necessary. This will continue until the end of the acceleration period and the achievement of a reproducible, scalable and presentable model to the investor. Requires equity. | Tehran, Tehran, Iran | Education, Entertainment & Recreation, Finance & Insurance, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Latinx Incubator | incubator companies benefit from constant feedback and networking with their Latinx peers, one-on-one coaching with the Latinx Incubator Entrepreneur-in-Residence, and curated sessions and resources dedicated to the unique experience of being a Latinx tech startup founder. | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Start.coop | We provide a robust learning experience for entrepreneurs focused on building real world business skills so you can succeed and scale. We draw on a community of world-class experts who deliver learning modules that range from customer research and market validation to finance and governance. | United States | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 1864 ACCELERATOR | Once you are accepted into the program, you will receive a magnitude of benefit. A couple of pointers you should keep in mind: All training sessions are held after normal working hours. You must be free during that time to attend the sessions. It is preferable that you would be located in one of the countries/cities in which the programs are located. | UAE, Egypt | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $125,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Fall 2024 | Lighthouse Labs is is founder-focused, time-tested, and ready to roll. Twice a year we invest $20,000 equity-free in 6-10 early-stage startups. Over 3-months, they receive tailored mentorship, extensive education in scaling a startup, and a cohort community to grow alongside for the long-haul. You should definitely apply. | United States | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) | The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) is Georgia’s technology business incubator, assisting entrepreneurs throughout the state. Via a unique blend of coaching, curriculum, community, and connections – not just to Georgia Tech and its resources, but also to capital and customers, ATDC helps Georgia startups at various stages navigate the choppy waters of taking an idea from concept to product prototype to launch and ultimately to scale. ATDC annually graduates successful portfolio companies. | Georgia | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Atlanta Tech Park | Accelerator programs are designed around you to fit your specific business model and needs. | Georgia | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Black Restaurant Accelerator Program | In partnership with PepsiCo Foundation, the National Urban League, through its 12 Entrepreneurship Centers in cities across the U.S., has launched the Black Restaurant Accelerator Program (BRAP). The BRAP will help address these barriers and take a long-term view by pairing participants with entrepreneurship advisors and PepsiCo employee volunteers to build an actionable plan for growth. Our objective is to help these businesses to become profitable, nimble, and thrive. | Georgie, Maryland, Baltimore, Illinois, Ohio, Texas, Florida, Nevada, California, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Washington DC | Food & Hospitality | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Forum for Founders | Join us for 3 jam packed months of talks, mentorship from SaaS experts, weekly 1:1s with your local MD, events with other founders, and so much more. | New York, San Francisco, Toronto | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ACT Tulsa accelerator | Building equity in your operations, product development, and team cohesion is our focus at ACT Tulsa. We ensure that you're in a strong position to raise your first round as you begin your journey towards company building and wealth creation. | Oklahoma | Technology | $70,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Accelerating for Impact | The alliance of IKEA Social Entrepreneurship, IKEA Mexico and New Ventures will focus on scalable projects that generate quality and equitable employment opportunities. Throughout the process, the strongest projects could be integrated into the IKEA Mexico value chain, as service providers and will have the opportunity to attend the Latin American Impact Investment Forum (FLII), the main impact investment forum of Latin America where they can network with the most relevant impact investors in the region. | Mexico | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Forum Ventures Accelerator | Pre seed funding for B2B Saas Future of Work Founders. Our program then culminates in our Investor Week, designed to get you the funding needed to continue on your journey. We'll guide you through the fundraising process – when, how much, from who – get you in the best position possible to raise, and then introduce you to some of the top VCs across North America that are right for your business. | Toronto, New York, San Francisco, Virtual | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The PRX Journalism Podcast Accelerator | PRX is hosting three 12-week training accelerators for up to 20 news organizations across the U.S., to help launch/relaunch podcasts and develop stronger, more creative and more nimble podcast strategies. This training is free to all participants, and each selected organization will receive a $5,000 stipend to offset personnel and/or production expenses for the duration of the training. | Virtual | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $5,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Social Innovation Lab (SIL) at Johns Hopkins University | The Social Innovation Lab (SIL) at Johns Hopkins University accelerates emerging ventures and leaders that seek to change Baltimore and the world. By providing funding, mentorship, and workshops, SIL helps innovative nonprofits, mission-driven companies, and disruptive technologies grow into thriving, sustainable ventures that make a measurable impact. | Boston, Massachusetts | Healthcare | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Founder Friendly Labs | Our founders are experienced tech industry professionals and include veterans from Google, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft, a Co-Founder of Excite, and a Partner from Sequoia Capital. They are experts in AI, Machine Learning, Marketing, Productivity, Marketplaces, Deep Learning, IoT, NLP, VR, Financial Planning, Insurance, and more | Palo Alto, California | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Thrive AgTech | The selected companies benefit from a 3 month virtual and in-person accelerator program that provides investment, direct access to the largest agriculture companies and farmers located in the Salinas and Central California growing regions, and mentorship from top industry leaders. The program begins in March and culminates in June at Demo Day at the Forbes AgTech Summit. | Global | Agriculture & Forestry/Wildlife, Natural Resources/Environmental, Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Aspire | SPIRE is an intensive program that prepares startups for the investments and partnerships necessary to launch their venture. Mentors-in-residence work one-on-one with startups to simulate due diligence conversations and integrate feedback into deal room materials in real-time. | United States | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Leap Venture Studio | The Leap Venture Studio is the first pet care-specific startup accelerator. The Studio represents Michelson Found Animals and Kinships’ commitment to improving the lives of pets and their owners through science, technology, and innovation. The Studio is supported by R/GA Ventures, a world-class services platform that connects our startups with award-winning strategists, technologists, designers, and consultants. The combined networks and resources of R/GA, Michelson Found Animals, and Kinship make the Leap Venture Studio the most effective startup accelerator in the pet care industry. | United States | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $200,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Halcyon Incubator | The Halcyon Incubator is committed to solving 21st-century challenges throughout the nation and the world. By helping social entrepreneur fellows transform audacious ideas into scalable and sustainable ventures, the Incubator acts as a catalyst for measurable social outcomes. | Global | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| WISE Edtech Accelerator | For over six years, we have supported founders from around the world build and scale innovative edtech solutions. With the support of our community of edtech founders, investors and education stakeholders, we have delivered a bespoke program aimed at providing access to quality mentorship, coaching and a global network focused on changing the way we learn, teach and work. | Global | Education | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Accelerate Baltimore | This year’s AB program is driven by the belief that Baltimore is currently critically challenged in ways entrepreneurs are poised to address. This is a unique opportunity for 5 startups to have everything they need to get to market quickly; access to resources, advice, and $50K in seed funding? We're here to help make a change - now is the time to dream big, step up, voice your ideas, and get to work! | Baltimore, Maryland | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $50,000 | Paused | See More Details Here | |
| Shell LiveWIRE Accelerator Program | The Shell LiveWIRE Accelerator is a free business program for up to 15 participants that includes: 5 virtual business training sessions with guest speakers and tools 1:1 business consultation A professionally recorded video promo for your business Cash prizes**, mentorship, and consulting services for graduates. Laptops will be provided to all accepted program participants. Having a laptop or desktop computer or access to Wi-Fi is not a pre-requisite for the program. Accepted participants will be given the option to join sessions remotely from their home/office or at a designated SLW Accelerator location with strong and consistent | Texas | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $3,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Build Your (Software) MVP Program (BYMVP) | By the end of the series, participants should walk away with their first iteration of a software MVP and, based on an evaluation of the strength of the MVP plan developed during the program, one participant will be awarded $10,000 in grant funding. In addition, participants will have access to significantly discounted rates for legal entity incorporation, AWS, Google Cloud, and Hubspot. | Northern Ohio | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Pre-Seed Accelerator/ Seed- A accelerator | The teams will spend 12 weeks learning and applying the lean startup method while working to develop a scalable, repeatable business model. The program's kill fast approach compels founders to prove their hypotheses through customer discovery and early customer traction. | United States | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Venture Creations Incubator | Once we have helped you develop your plan, we can open doors for you with a variety of funding sources including pre-seed/seed funds, venture capital sources, and banks. Where applicable, members receive startup support from NYSERDA, NY Innovation Hot Spot, and StartUp NY. | New York | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Long Island High Tech Incubator | The Long Island High Technology Incubator (LIHTI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping new technologically-innovative companies grow by providing them with a variety of support resources and services. Many of our services are through programs and centers reporting to the Vice President for Economic Development. | Long Island, New York | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Tech Garden Incubator (TTG) | The Tech Garden offers strategically injected capital in accordance with our internal funding thesis. Funding program opportunities are aligned with their appropriate stage on The Road Map and is sourced from multiple pools of funding that The Tech Garden manages.Those in Acceleration are eligible for up to $25K in pre-seed funding. Those in Incubation can apply for seed funding, which typically takes the form of a convertible debt note between $25K and $100K. | Central New York | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| REDF Accelerator | The REDF Accelerator brings together a cohort of incredible employment social enterprise leaders to learn and grow together. REDF defines “employment social enterprise,” or ESE, as a mission driven, revenue-generating business that employs, empowers, and invests in the potential of people to overcome barriers to work. | Virtual | Other - See ABOUT section for more details | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Traction Accelerator | A 7 week virtual tuition-based accelerator that is traction focused and high-impact supporting women entrepreneurs who want to scale successfully on their own terms. | Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| HALO Incubator | Our mission is to provide early-stage women entrepreneurs with a resources and education to fast-track their high-potential start-ups into scalable and successful businesses. We do this through our work with our incubator program, our valued partners, mentor network and alumni community. | Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Manos Accelerator | Manos Accelerator is a mentorship-driven accelerator program that provides "hands-on"education, business resources, infrastructure, capital and guidance for promising startup companies led by Latinos, moving them on to a fast track to success. Our main objective is to help latino-led startups grow and scale in the marketplace. | Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| COLABORATIVOxSCALE | We look for mission driven entrepreneurs using tech as catalyst for impact #Tech4Good, we focus on startups solving complex problems that lead to sustainable development in emerging markets and underserved communities in Latin America and Sub Saharan Africa. 5-20% equity taken | Angola, Argentina, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dem. Rep. of the Congo, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Laos, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mexico, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Singapore, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United States, Uruguay, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Africa, Asia, Caribbean, North America, South America | $3,000,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| COLABORATIVOxSEED | We look for mission driven entrepreneurs using tech as catalyst for impact #Tech4Good, we focus on startups solving complex problems that lead to sustainable development in emerging markets and underserved communities. | Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Kenya, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, South Africa, United States, Uruguay, Africa, Asia, Caribbean, North America, South America | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| ATEA Digital Accelerator | American Tamil Entrepreneur Association (ATEA) is a business focused nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization with the vision of creating and providing a platform for networking, exchanging business ideas, seeking mentorship, investments, making connections, and creating an atmosphere for entrepreneurial thinkingamong NRIs and Americans of Tamil origin | India, United States | Healthcare, Finance & Insurance, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| IA Global Entrepreneur Program | We support exceptional minority and foreign-born founders with their startup launch plans. We serve our portfolio companies as another cofounder. Our team’s hands-on and bespoke approach can be the difference needed for startups to become a successful company. They benefit from our broad range of skills and experience as: engineers, investors, marketers, entrepreneurs, economists, operators, business strategists, and more. | United States, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/NZ, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America | $1,000,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Fourthwave Accelerator | The FourthWave accelerator dedicates an equal effort to leadership awareness and coaching, the development of sound startup business fundamentals and a preparedness for external funding. As part of our program, you will engage in a radical new conversation about leadership, build a robust business and attract capital that supports your values. | California, Virtual | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Social Justice Innovation Accelerator Program | From concept to prototype to production, mHUB removes the barriers for hardtech entrepreneurs and manufacturers to commercialize new physical products and increases the probability of building a sustainable business. Innovators have access to unparalleled resources including state-of-the-art prototyping lab and micro-factory, variable and competitive talent pipelines, networks of industry experts and mentors, a robust manufacturing supply chain, active investors, and comprehensive business, leadership and technical training. | United States | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| empoWer Accelerator | Globally, there is a lot of push around gender diversity and inclusion – across Governments, Management Boards and Entrepreneurship. As a small step towards the above, empoWer is an initiative by Zone Startups India for supporting women entrepreneurs. | India | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 500Georgia | 500Georgia is a world-class accelerator program, supporting top talent in Georgia and the region. | Georgia | Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 100+ Accelerators | We invest in companies from Seed to Series B stage. The 100+ Accelerator delivers 6 months of remote programming and training to accelerate the collaboration and growth of cohort companies in addition to a pilot/alliance with our partner companies. You will receive support from a global team champion, access to mentor networks and up to $100K toward pilot execution. | Global | Natural Resources/Environmental | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SkyDeck | One of the leading global accelerators is accepting startups from around the world and offers access to top notch advisors and industry experts. Applications for the next batch just opened for Deep Tech Pioneers. | California | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $105,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| BioTools Innovator | BioTools Innovator is a new program powered by MedTech Innovator, the largest life science accelerator in the world. Leveraging the successful model of our flagship program, BioTools Innovator is intended to support entrepreneurs that are developing a broad spectrum of biotechnology products, platforms and services. | Global | Healthcare, Technology | $200,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| LongHashX Web 3 Accelerator | The program provides one-to-one hands-on support, mentorship from experienced crypto founders, and workshops with Web 3 thought leaders across 6 key modules | Asia | Finance & Insurance, Technology | $80,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Accelerator of Things | With 12 batches & 70+ startups under our belt, Buildit operates in Latvia as a full-stack accelerator with 2 investment funds including 4 month program with 4 intensive weeks, pre-seed funding for program participants, and seed funding and follow-on program for exceptional startups | Latvia | Technology | $54,347 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startup Program at Foundry | This 12-month fashion incubation program is designed help kickstart your fashion business. It’s an intense program for entrepreneurs with a big idea wishing to launch their business with the support industry gurus. If you’re an entrepreneur with a vision, big ambition and the hunger to drive change, then we are your best fashion partner. | Virtual, Paris | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| INCUBATE | INCUBATE is the award-winning startup program at the University of Sydney. We fund students, alumni and researchers to launch high-potential startups through our accelerator and support student entrepreneurs through our community activities. | Australia | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Innofounder | Innovation Fund Denmark invests in translating promising ideas into new solutions that have the potential to create growth and employment in Denmark, and which also contribute to solving some of society's challenges. Innofounder is a 12-month full-time course for entrepreneurs with a long higher education. | Denmark | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $9,169 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| New Ventures Startup Accelerator | Selected teams will benefit from Flywheel’s significant programmatic investment in developing market skills in technology, marketing, leadership, operations, and finance. In addition to pre- and post-revenue startup teams and companies, student teams from accredited higher education institutions are encouraged to apply. Refer to eligibility requirements and terms for more information. | Winston Salem, North Carolina | Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Iowa Startup Accelerator | The program is a full-time commitment, requiring attendance during orientation week (August 17-21) and thereafter on Tuesdays and Wednesdays for scheduled sessions. On the other days each week, you're working on your business priorities as needed. | Iowa | Technology | $1,000,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Greenhouse Collaborative Accelerator | PepsiCo’s vision is a world where packaging never becomes waste. This vision is driven by PepsiCo’s global sustainability strategy. PepsiCo aims to use their reach and influence to help change the way society makes, uses, and disposes of packaging. This vision is driven by o achieve this vision, PepsiCo’s global sustainability strategy – PEP+ which is a strategic end-to-end transformation framework to drive action and progress across three pillars – Positive Agriculture, Positive Value Chain, and Positive Choices. PepsiCo’s sustainable packaging goals and drive toward a circular economy are at the heart of achieving a Positive Value Chain. | MENA Region | Agriculture & Forestry/Wildlife, Food & Hospitality | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Planet Foundamentals | We select startups with an intentional, additional, measurable social impact offering innovative solutions to contemporary and societal challenges. We are looking for teams willing and able to grow along us, triggering scalable systemic change while generating a new economy. SocialFare’s network & team are at the side of your impact business! | Italy | Natural Resources/Environmental | $108,714 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| STARTPLATZ | We are a 4 months remote program providing you with the relevant know-how and an invaluable network! Learn from our experts and benefit from firsthand insights of successful founders. Our unique two-phase model focuses on execution speed, rapid testing & user growth! | Germany | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The NDRC | NDRC invests up to €135,000 per company, providing an award-winning acceleration model and tailored investor management subsequent to companies completing the NDRC process. Added to this, there is office space in Dublin, Galway and Waterford. Investing through an integrated model of a modest amount of capital investment as well as hands-on expert guidance and support, NDRC’s goal is to help accelerate ventures to the next meaningful milestone in their journey. | Ireland | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $135,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| VentureVilla Accelerator | The venture Villa Accelerator GmbH provides early-stage startups in the field of web and software technology, a 100-day Accelerator Program . The participating teams receive free individual coaching and mentoring, their own workplaces in the heart of Hanover and access to a large network of investors. In addition, the offers Digital Academy of venture Villa extensive online training opportunities for entrepreneurs * inside. | Germany | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SheBoot Bootcamp | SheBoot is an Ottawa-based 6-week bootcamp that prepares founders to pitch their business and secure investment. | Canada | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Automation Alley Industry 4.0 Accelerator | Industry 4.0 Accelerator is intended to support Michigan manufacturers with “Operational Resiliency” to avoid disruptions in times of crisis. The COVID crisis has demonstrated the impact on manufacturing of goods and global supply chains. The I4.0 Accelerator will be looking for innovations that provide opportunities for manufacturers to continue production in times of crisis…avoid shortages of supply, limit disruptions in production, and provide safety of workers. | Michigan | Technology | $110,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| KOKORO | To support growth stage cleantech, climatech, and circular economy businesses and drive adoption of their technology in Michigan. This includes supporting the development and manufacturing of these products to achieve significant economic multiplier effect and sustain Michigan’s global competitiveness. | Michigan | Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange Application | The Philadelphia Media Founders Exchange is supported by The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, The Knight-Lenfest Local News Transformation Fund, and the Independence Public Media Foundation. | Philadelphia, PA | Media | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Upstart Alpha Startup Accelerator | Upstart Alpha is a cohort-based startup accelerator that works with the earliest stage entrepreneurs in Alaska. Through a three phase program, cohorts of entrepreneurs will benefit by quickly building upon their idea using a variety of tested startup tools; gain access to a valuable network of peers, mentors, and experts. The goal is to prepare entrepreneurs for their next steps whether that may be finding a cofounder and building a team, bootstrapping and launching, seeking outside funding, applying to another accelerator program, or exploring a new idea. By completing all three phases, you earn a cash stipend of $1,500 to $2,000 to work on YOUR business. | Alaska | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $2,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| gBeta Anchorage 2022 Accelerator | gBETA is a program of nationally ranked startup accelerator gener8tor. gBETA is a free, seven-week accelerator for early-stage companies with local roots. Each program is capped at five teams, and requires no fees and no equity. Since launching in 2015, gBETA program alumni have raised $125M+ in capital and created 1,500+ jobs across the US and Canada. | Anchoarage, Alaska | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Incubation Program | The Incubation Program offers hands-on incubation services for supporting cleantech startups' growth in Southern California. The first six months of the program are dedicated to intensive curriculum workshops, one on one sessions, and roundtables focused on Market and Investor Readiness, after which the program is focused on achieving the objectives outlined in a custom roadmap around fundraising, product development, market access, team growth, and partnerships. Participants are eligible to receive up to $20K in funding for small-scale pilot deployment and up to $160,000 in business services and perks. | Southern California | Green Economy, Cleantech | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Long Beach Accelerator | Founded and fully supported by the City of Long Beach, this accelerator provides seed funding and mentorship and also helps companies plan exit and acquisition strategies. Run by managing director Andrea White-Kjoss, the four-month program gives founders access to $75,000 to $150,000 in exchange for 6-7% equity. The accelerator launched as digital only, but is planning an in-person component soon, pending COVID regulations. | Long Beach, California | Logistics/Supply Chain, HealthTech, GreenTech, BlueTech, Aerospace, Cybersecurity, EdTech | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| International Accelerator | For eight weeks, chosen companies will be immersed in our growth engine, accessing venture capital and gaining a competitive advantage to set them apart. Our remote program brings in companies virtually from around the world with the sole focus of helping them scale their business. Startups will receive a total investment of up to $100K including 20K in program fees and will participate in an intensive, two-month acceleration program virtually. Our program is distinguished by the growth metrics and success of how our companies scale during and for the years after the program. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Cedars-Sinai Accelerator | This 3-month program, based in Los Angeles, provides companies with $100,000 in funding, mentorship from more than 300 leading clinicians and executives, access to Cedars-Sinai, and exposure to a broad network of healthcare experts, including health system executives from a wide range of organizations, experienced healthcare entrepreneurs, other industry advisers, and healthcare investors. Since 2015, the accelerator has helped dozens of companies transform healthcare delivery and patient care. | Los Angeles, California | Healthcare, Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Disney Accelerator | Through the Disney Accelerator, select companies will gain access to the range of creative expertise and resources of The Walt Disney Company to help them develop new entertainment experiences and products. The Disney Accelerator co-working space is located in greater Los Angeles, the heart of the entertainment industry, and provides participating companies with investment capital, access to co-working space at Disney’s creative campus and mentor support and guidance from top Disney executives, entrepreneurs, investors and other notable business leaders from the entertainment and technology communities. | Global | Entertainment Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Mucker Lab Accelerator | MuckerLab is not your typical accelerator program. We work with only 10-20 companies per year in annual cohorts. No three month bootcamps. No demo days. Just heads-down business building for one year -- or however long it takes to reach the next set of critical business milestones.The average MuckerLab company works with us for roughly 12 months –- but the duration of the program can be as short as 3 months to as long as 24 months depending on the needs and progress of the company. Companies only “graduate” from MuckerLab when they have achieved mutually agreed upon business, customer, and financing milestones. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $175,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Silicon Valley Accelerator | Silicon Valley Accelerator operates as part of Silicon Valley Innovation Center (SVIC). Embedded in Silicon Valley for a decade, SVIC has helped hundreds of the world’s biggest corporations deliver on their innovation agendas through partnerships with startups. Early-stage companies joining Silicon Valley Accelerator have the opportunity to leverage this extensive network of our past and current clients whilst also working with us to identify other established enterprises ready to innovate through collaboration with, and investment in, the entrepreneur community. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ExCite Acceleration/Incubation Program | ExCITE is a new 6 - 12 month startup accelerator program and facility for technology startups, offering services and mentorships aimed at one goal - to accelerate the growth of successful new technology companies that will change their industries. Every 6 months, ExCITE Accelerator selects the most innovative companies from Inland Southern California and supports their growth with access to liquidity opportunities, professional & strategic resources, mentorship, network, and community. Resident startups at ExCITE receive over $200,000 in valued free or discounted services from our trusted partners | Southern California | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Vive X Global VR Accelerator | VIVE X is HTC’s global program to invest in startups at the intersection of VR, AR, AI and 5G. We do that by providing founders with investment, strategic support and networked expertise. We believe that VR, AR, AI and 5G are radically changing the way we work, learn, live and play. This will transform entire industries and create a large amount of value along the way. | Global | Extended Reality (XR), Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality | $200,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Alchemist Accelerator | We provide founders that monetize from enterprise with a seed investment and structured path to traction, customers, and fundraising through a community that endures well beyond the 6-month program. Alchemist is sector-agnostic at its core but features specialized tracks for Industrial IoT, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Climate Tech, Digital Health, and Diversity, and also loves companies that defy categorization. All product types, customer segments/sizes, and business models are welcome (hardware or software, Fortune 500 or SMB, license/SaaS/freemium). | Global | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Launchpad LA Accelerator | Launchpad LA is "the top startup accelerator in Southern California." We offer each accepted company $25k - $100k, free office space in the heart of Santa Monica (one block from the beach) for four months, a ton of perks and discounts, and most importantly, access to a massive network of mentors, advisors, and investors to amazing technology startups who are from or move to LA for 4 months. | California | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Coalition Venture Studio Accelerator | Our mission is to support underrepresented founders (starting with Black founders) with expertise, resources, funding, connections, and education and to level the playing field within the startup ecosystem by supporting the long-term success of underestimated entrepreneurs. Selected Studio companies will be provided resources and network connections from the Coalition team to help them raise funding, acquire customers, and improve their product/service. We may offer financial capital from an investment vehicle seeded and managed by R/GA Ventures. We will also offer curated introductions to Coalition investing partners who have agreed to review startups matched to their investing interests | United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| LaunchPad SBDC Accelerator | Jumpstart your tech, medtech or climate tech company by amplifying your capital funding strategy with our Top 5 SBDC ranked accelerator, a pro bono service funded by the SBA. We work with technology and life science entrepreneurs seeking Late Seed, Series A and Series B funding. With over 600 successful LaunchPad Alumni and an 82% funding rate, LaunchPad SBDC ranks in the top 5 of over 900 SBDC’s nationwide. We work with companies in Southern California and beyond . | United States | Technology, Life Science | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ShangPharma Incubator | The ShangPharma Incubator, located in South San Francisco, provides emerging companies with state-of-the-art lab space, equipment, and the expertise and services of our resident preferred vendor, ChemPartner, a contract research organization. Co-housed with the ShangPharma Innovation venture capital team, resident companies have the opportunity to be part of an ecosystem that was designed to bring new therapeutic breakthroughs to light. | California | Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator | The Xcelerator launched in January 2019 as a joint venture between Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, SCET, and Blockchain at Berkeley. Since then, it has incubated over 40 companies that have raised a total of $25M+ in seed and early stage funding. More than 75% of the inaugural batch raised follow-on funding at or after Demo Day, making the Xcelerator one of the best university-based, non-dilutive blockchain accelerators in the country. | Global | Blockchain | $200,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Safe x Connected Cities Accelerator | Safe x Connected Cities Accelerator is a commercialization program designed to identify the best global startups eager to work with us on solving real challenges in our cities. Through tailored programming and 1:1 coaching, the program helps startups get to a proof-of-concept or pilot faster with an opportunity for enterprise scale. Potential for funding and access to other institutional investors via the Highline Beta network. Potential safety areas include pedestrian/bicycle safety solutions, data solutions, sensors and digital signage, accurate detection (traffic flow, collision detection) and COVID-19 safety enhancements to transit. | Global | Urbantech (road safety) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Goldstein Accelerator | The Goldstein Business Accelerator provides startups with the resources and connections they need to get to the next level. We provide access to $100,000 in seed funding, mentorship from a seasoned pool of knowledgeable experts and introductions to angel investors and venture capitalist firms. Five companies will be accepted per 6 month class. | Florida | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Burnout Ventures | Burnout Game Ventures incubates video game studios from zero to sales in six months or less. They teach studio founders “how to fish” in the high-risk ocean of game development, accelerating them into sustainable high-growth businesses, sharing in the revenues generated by the release and distribution of their products, which they publish. Their top mentors help Indie developers get better results faster. | Florida | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 1909 Accelerator | 1909 Accelerator is a 6-month business program that helps entrepreneurs and business owners to work towards their business ideas and develop successful businesses. This program helps like-minded and creative entrepreneurs to build viable business models. They provide participants with access to shared workspace, membership skills, job creation, growth enabled business tools & resources, programming support, business assistance & expertise, and access to various events and programs. | West Palm Beach, Florida | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Scale Up | Endeavor is a four-month acceleration program designed to support startups with high-impact potential in the Florida ecosystem to create a path for scale. | Miami, Florida | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| EGLA Technology Incubator | EGLA COMMUNICATIONS provides all its expertise in the startup and entrepreneurship arena. Our incubator includes companies in a great variety of fields from 4G Software-defined Networks, Our experts have licensed technologies to major telecom operators and carriers and have worked at companies such as Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Banco Santander, Research in Motion, and many more. | Boca Raton, Florida | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Innosphere Science & Tech Accelerator | Apply today to the program that works hands-on with founders, CEOs and entrepreneurs who are building startups in science and tech industries. | Colorado | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Scape | The core of SCAPE is an intensive 6 month accelerator program that teaches the science of startups. With 8 years under our belt, our programming has a proven approach to helping companies take their ideas to the next level. From product development and marketing to operations and finance, our curriculum has a robust catalog of topics geared towards company launch, growth and success. Companies in our program are supported by an incredible network of mentors, internal staff, fellow entrepreneurs and community partners, because it really does take a village. | South West Colorado | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AccelerateNH | NH Tech Alliance is building an ecosystem supporting the next generation of innovative, growth-oriented companies in New Hampshire. We have built an infrastructure and community to support, nurture, and fund early stage startups. Accelerate NH will take a small batch of startups through an aggressive program to iterate through their business and product hypothesis to identify what works, and grow. Culminates in pitch to investors, media and business leaders. | New Hampshire | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Cleantech Open Northeast (CTONE) | Cleantech Open is the oldest and largest cleantech startup accelerator program, with the mission to find, fund, and foster entrepreneurs with ideas to solve our greatest environmental and energy challenges. Northeast winners and runners-up will pitch live at the Cleantech Open Global Forum for even larger prizes and investment opportunities. | Massachusetts, Vermont, Maine, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey | Cleantech, Sustainability | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Cleantech Open US Accelerator 2024 | Cleantech Open is the world’s largest cleantech accelerator, providing entrepreneurs and corporate innovators the resources they need to launch and grow successful cleantech businesses. Through our annual accelerator, we provide between 100-150 companies in the U.S. (and North America) with a rich program of customer discovery, extensive mentoring, training, investor meetings, startup-corporate matching, and showcasing at both the regional and national levels. Since 2005, more than 70% of our reporting U.S. alumni companies are still operating and have collectively raised over $2B in external funding. | North America | CleanTech (Energy; Chemicals & Advanced Materials; Information & Communications Technologies; Green Building; Transportation; Agriculture, Water & Waste) | varies | 04/14/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| The First Fund | The First Fund™ provides science entrepreneurs a mechanism to immediately start critical lab and business development work, accelerate the achievement of important business milestones, and bring their disruptive technologies to the market faster. The fund provides selected early-stage science startup companies with up to $75,000* to access the Innovation Space’s multi-use wet laboratories, scientific equipment, business building expertise, and core programs. In addition, you’ll receive up to $75,000* in cash to seed operations. | Delaware | Healthcare, Biotechnology; Advanced Materials, Cleantech | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Science, Inc. Accelerator - Spring Cohort | The Science Inc.™ Accelerator is a virtual, cohort-based accelerator for early-stage startups in the sciences. Over four months, participants work to advance their startup toward major goals to move their businesses more quickly toward success. The Innovation Space offers eligible startups an opportunity to pitch to Investors at Science Inc. Demo Day and to receive immediate investment ($50K) consideration through the Innovation Space's First Fund program. | United States | Healthcare, Biotechnology; Advanced Materials, Cleantech | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Climate and Energy Tech Accelerator | Designed for early-stage hardtech startups, selected teams will receive capital, industry connections, and access to over $6M of prototyping equipment and manufacturing resources. At the end of the program, your team will still have access to workspace, shop equipment, classes, mentorship, events, etc. It is anticipated that select teams will have the opportunity to run a customer pilot program with one of our invested corporate partners. | Chicago, Illinois | Cleantech, Biotechnology, Sustainability | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| MedTech Accelerator | This is a 6-month, hand-on program that fast-tracks high potential startups through hands-on product development in state-of-the-art prototyping facility supported by world-class corporate and venture investors. mHUB’s unmatched resources help exceptional MedTech startups turn their product ideas into commercialized, scalable product businesses. | $142,500 | 09/12/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| mPOWER Black Founders 2024 Cohort | mPOWER programs are designed to rebalance opportunity and access for startups building physical products that are founded by women and people of color. Harnessing the existing resources of the nation’s leading independent innovation center for physical product companies, each participant receives hands-on support to turn ideas into hardtech businesses. | $5,000 | 06/20/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Outdoor Accelerators | We’re an independent organization with an independent spirit – and we love the outdoors. We embrace the unpredictable nature and the grit it takes to navigate the hurdles and obstacles in our industry. In fact, we enjoy it. We’re fearless, but we value vulnerability. We encourage risk, but we support solid strategy. We’re not even remotely interested in the status quo. | Oregon | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ONAMI | ONAMI works with researchers, product developers, and university technology transfer agents to move an invention from the lab into the marketplace. Our focus is on science-based inventions. And, we partner with those from multiple fields. | Oregon | Science, Research | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Accelerate Program | Accelerate is a eight- to ten-week program open to community members and OSU researchers, students and staff who intend to establish a privately held, high-growth entrepreneurial venture. This stage focuses on developing a minimal viable product and engaging in customer discovery to validate your product market fit. | Oregon | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Virtual Incubator Program | Based on our 30 years of experience working both in startups and mentoring startups, VIP show you step-by-step best practices for validating your value proposition and your business model, protecting your company and your intellectual property, creating a practical strategy for funding your startup, and developing a go-to-market plan. | Oregon | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| PIE | Our longest running program, PIE is focused on rapidly scaling software based businesses, including Software as a Service (SaaS), mobile applications, and the like. | Portland, Oregon | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| PIE Shop | Run in partnership with Autodesk, PIE Shop focuses on hardware based projects and manufactured objects. Our ideal candidate has a founding team with a functional prototype — even if it’s running off of a breadboard or Raspberry Pi — and has identified a potential target market. | Portland, Oregon | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| PIE Consumer | In collaboration with Built Oregon, PIE Consumer focuses on teams building traditional consumer product offerings — like food, beverages, apparel, beauty, outdoor, pet products, home accessories, and the like — designed to be sold via retail, ecommerce, or direct to consumer. Unlike other PIE programs which focus on early stage endeavors, this program seeks growth stage, traded sector companies that are post-revenue. The program is designed to serve the founding team of the company. | Portland, Oregon | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| PSU Business Accelerator | The 200+ people who work for Accelerator companies are on a mission. Located at the south end of Portland's central business district, the Accelerator draws the region's top science and technology startups with turn-key affordable work space; conference room access; monthly CEO meetings and topic-related Lunch & Learns, plus ready information on business basics, raising funds and managing people. The Accelerator is also a connection point to PSU resources, linking companies to research and development capabilities of university faculty and the talent and energy of student project teams. Informal socials, pitch practice and office hours by skilled mentors and investors round out the exceptional offerings at PSU Business Accelerator. | Oregon | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Huntington National Bank Digital Technology Incubator Program | the Huntington National Bank Digital Technology Incubation Program works with entrepreneurs who have a tech-based startup company. SaaS, App Development, B2B, B2C, whatever the case may be, We help accelerate the development and growth of emerging businesses by providing invaluable services, including: facilities, marketing strategy, equipment, commercialization, networking opportunities and funding resources. | Youngstown, Ohio | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Entrepreneurial Services Provider (ESP) Program | The ESP program supports tech entrepreneurs with big ideas– the type of entrepreneurs with the passion and dedication to see their vision from concept to growth, whose ideas will disrupt industries and transform expectations. This program includes:Business plan support and refinement, Prototype development, Intellectual property protection, Executive coaching and mentoring, and Marketing development and support. | Miami Valley, Ohio | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ElevateEquity Accelerator | ElevateEquity is an 8-week hybrid-format accelerator program powered by Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub. The Spring 2022 cohort will begin in March and conclude with a Demo Day event. Program sessions will be primarily virtual, with several in-person components for networking and pitch practice. Participating startups will receive catalytic coaching, connections, and funding to accelerate their growth and impact. Target impact areas include but are not limited to: Housing, employment/workforce development, generational wealth and economic mobility, environmental justice, education, justice reform. | Cincinnati, Ohio | Social Impact | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SustainableCincy Accelerator | SustainableCincy is a 9-week hybrid model accelerator program for early-stage startups in the environmental sustainability space. Companies who participate in the program will receive coaching, connections, and pitch opportunities to advance their innovative solutions. Our target impact areas include transportation, industry (materials & manufacturing), building, energy, and environmental justice. | Cincinnati, Ohio | Sustainability | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Illumination Lab | The IlluminationLABI is a bootcamp, energy summit, industry collaboration and 10-week proof of concept program wrapped into one. You will get the chance to develop your idea at scale in partnership with a number of the largest energy providers in the US and potential funding from AEP, L Marks and/or other utility and venture investors. Topics of interest are: Customer experience; grid optimization; efficiency, operations and maintenance; electric mobility and electrification; and "wildcard" (technologies we haven't heard of yet). | United States | Energy | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Velocity Accelerator | The Velocity Accelerator is a 13-week program that provides participants with $50,000 in seed capital up front and the potential for grant funding at the end of the program. | Alabama | Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Techstars Alabama Energy Tech Accelerator | This program focuses on startups addressing innovative electrical and utility solutions. In 2021 this program hopes to run in-person, dependent on COVID-19 conditions. | Birmingham, Alabama | Energy, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Build in Tulsa | This accelerator is an in-person, industry agnostic program focused on underrepresented founders. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Launchpad Incubation | Launchpad Incubation at the University of Toledo is one of Northwest Ohio's leading business start-up and entrepreneurial assistance programs for innovative and high-tech concepts. Launchpad specializes in concept advancement for new ventures and works with entrepreneurs to create profitable businesses for the region and beyond. Launchpad provides access to capital, business development resources, and expertise focused on enhancing community collaboration and communication for entrepreneurial development. | Northwest Ohio | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| leAD Lake Nona Sports and Health Tech Accelerator | Our Sports & Health Tech 6-month program in Lake Nona will enable a group of carefully selected startups to take advantage of Lake Nona’s Verizon 5G broadband capacity, enabling testing of innovative technologies and solutions, and helping talented individuals bring their businesses to the market. We provide ongoing advice, pitch training, workshops, 1-on-1 sessions to ensure that our startups are investor-ready by the end of the program. From week 1 on, we make crucial introductions to potential partners, customers, and investors that can truly propel your growth. | Global | Sports; Health | $75,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Hamilton Mill Small Business Incubator | We are Southwestern Ohio's small business incubator for green, clean, water, digital and advanced manufacturing technologies. We provide advisory services, customer connections, collaborative partnerships, and funding connections, and the opportunity to use this green city as a testing ground for new technologies. The Mill spawned from Biztech and its mission and goal is to build and develop the startup community in Hamilton and the surrounding region, with a focus on clean energy solutions, including water, clean fuels and other sustainable technologies such as digital and advanced manufacturing. | Southwestern Ohio region | Cleantech | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Can Be Innovation Center Incubator | We assist emerging companies and businesses in transition in developing business plans and business strategies and help them to access the resource network by acting as a primary business development support system. We provide business support services and access to funding stream organizations like NEPA Angel Investors. The incubator is also located in a Pennsylvania Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ), which offers tax credits as an incentive for new companies locating there. | Hazleton, Pennsylvania | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Alpha Lab Health Accelerator | AlphaLab Health provides participating companies with investment, expertise on navigating the healthcare system, mentorship with industry leaders, connections to potential customers, office and dry & wet lab space (when possible due to COVID restrictions), access to clinicians, and the opportunity to access clinical databases. The program helps early-stage tech companies address healthcare industry challenges like data collection, proof-of-concept trials, clinical trials, regulatory strategy, and reimbursement and revenue models. | United States | Healthcare | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| LIFT Labs Accelerator | Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs for Entrepreneurs gives talented entrepreneurs access to Comcast NBCUniversal’s renowned network of partners, brands and mentors to foster rapid breakthroughs in media, entertainment and connectivity. We partner with enterprise-ready startups to test new products, technologies, and processes that solve business challenges and identify opportunities for partnerships and commercial agreements between Comcast NBCUniversal and startups. Applications for the 2022 accelerator open March 1, 2022. | Global | Media, Entertainment, Sportstech | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| LifeX Labs Accelerator | LifeX is a capital growth company that de-risks time, resources, and investment for life sciences companies. This accelerator provides content and support services specifically tailored for early-stage healthcare and life science spin outs, and potential funding through SBIRs, PHDA, and other private investment. | United States | Life Science; Healthcare | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Madworks Seed Accelerator | Madworks is a seed accelerator operating in Madison, Wisconsin that provides grants, mentors, lean startup methodology, structure, access to next-round finance and much, much more to selected early-stage companies. Following lean startup methodology, this accelerator encourages startups to build, measure, and learn as quickly as possible. This accelerator looks for the best people with the ability to turn ideas into companies and will provide businesses with capital and office space and surround them with fellow entrepreneurs, mentors, industry experts, service providers and anyone else needed to get off the ground and grow. | United States | Early-Stage startups in any industry | $6,500 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Black in Business | Goldman Sachs has spent the last decade helping small businesses grow with 10,000 Small Businesses. Now, One Million Black Women is taking it further -- reaching Black women sole proprietors with the tools necessary to turn their business potential into business growth. | United States | Industry Agnostic | $2,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Health Innovation Accelerator | SoCap Accelerate was created to bring the next leaders in health innovation to the forefront in our region. Unlike the traditional funding model, we provide social capital to help propel the growth and success of companies solving to make the world a healthier place. | Cincinnati, Ohio; Dayton, Ohio; Indianapolis, Indiana | Healthcare | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Techstars Sports Accelerator Powered by Indy | This accelerator program is designed for sports tech companies focused on the future of sport, ranging from new technologies to new business models. We have an amazing mentor base of celeb athletes, angel investors, sports funds & VCs, and founders of successful sports tech companies. Plus, our partners can have a huge impact through pilots and introductions to other pro teams, leagues, and potential partners. | United States | Sports-related technology | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Denver Preaccelerator | We are a global tech startup pre-accelerator aimed at working with great early stage entrepreneurs to prepare them for accelerator programs, seed investment, and revenue through a six week part-time program. | Denver, Colorado | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Detroit Preaccelerator | We are a global tech startup pre-accelerator aimed at working with great early stage entrepreneurs to prepare them for accelerator programs, seed investment, and revenue through a six week part-time program. | Detroit, Michigan | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Vogt Invention and Innovation Awards Accelerator | Each year, up to six early-stage businesses receive $25,000 in non-dilutive funding, participation in a 10-week startup accelerator program, coaching, mentorship from industry veterans, strategic introductions and recognition, all designed to boost their companies’ growth. | Louisville, Kentucky | Technology | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Future of Finance | This program is for exceptional entrepreneurs across all areas of fintech with a specific focus on digital assets and sustainability. | Global | Fintech | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Food Innovation Accelerator | The Food Innovation Accelerator, or FIA, at K-State Olathe is an outgrowth of, and collaboration with, the Kansas Value Added Foods Lab, and is housed in the kitchens of K-State Olathe. It is a blend of facilities and expertise designed to provide support for the food product and ingredient industry — especially those companies starting new product lines or scaling up existing processes. | Kansas | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Food Accelerators | Both of our Food Accelerator Programs are run by Program Managers with 20+ years of real-life food industry experience who work directly and diligently with each company to understand their goals and help them reach their full potential. | Maine | Food and hospitality | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Biostartup | As part of the Maine Bioscience Cluster Initiative, the BioStartup program is focused on providing Maine biotech, digital health, life sciences and medical device entrepreneurs with the tools and resources they need to accelerate their business. The program provides participants with industry expertise, highly collaborative and dynamic learning opportunities, tailored professional resources and business connections – all at an affordable cost. | Maine | Biotechnology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Stacks Venture Accelerator | A 2-month step-by-step startup bootcamp with 1 on 1 mentorship offering everything founders need to build your team and solid Web3 startup core to get fast tracked to the Stacks Accelerator for growth and raising funds. | Canada, France, Germany, Singapore, United States | Technology | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator | GLI’s Power to Prosper Minority Business Accelerator will provide participants with the tools to advance their business operations, financial management, marketing and sales, human resources, business strategy development, access to capital, and contract development. | Louisville, Kentucky | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Bethesda Green Accelerator | The BeGREEN accelerator program is a fast-paced, high-touch, 4-month intensive curriculum. We welcome companies with a coachable, committed, founding team with a rapid growth mindset, and a demonstrated problem/solution fit. Participants pitch to investors, and qualified companies also receive a financial award of at least $10,000. | Maryland | Sustainability; Environment | $10,000 | Paused | See More Details Here | |
| F3 Technology Accelerator | The F3 (Farm, Fish, Food) Tech Accelerator Program provides funding and support for early-stage companies to prepare them for potential investment from the F3 Tech Seed Fund, industry partners, and investors. Participants will have the chance to receive non-dilutive capital investment for use in manufacturing and other scaling initiatives that will expedite their commercialization strategy, while also promoting Maryland as an optimal location for advanced manufacturing facilities | Maryland, Delaware | AgriTech, Environment, Supply Chain, Regenerative Economy (renewables) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AWS Impact Accelerator: Black Founders | Combining the power of Amazon and AWS technology, we're helping Black founders accelerate their cloud-based business for serious scaling. The program is industry and vertical agnostic, and we welcome both technical and non-technical founders who are leveraging cloud technologies or plan to. If you’ve got game-changing ambitions, we encourage you to apply. | United States | Industry Agnostic | $125,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Iowa Startup Accelerator (ISA) | Iowa Startup Accelerator (ISA), supported by ISA Ventures and powered by NewBoCo, is a unique 6-month accelerator with rolling admission and access to four distinct stages of investment for Iowa-based startup businesses. The accelerator program provides investment capital and a stage-specific bundle of resources appropriate for scaling your startup. Companies begin the Accelerator at the Foundation stage with a $25K investment with potential for an additional $75K investment as mutually established benchmarks are achieved. Unlike most accelerators, ISA grows with companies, and provides a progression of resources appropriate for each stage. | Iowa | Industry Agnostic | $75,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Ambition Accelerator | Looking for innovative and creative ideas at all stages of development, which means it can be a new idea, or a fully baked one. | United States | Industry Agnostic | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| MetaBronx | The MetaBronx cohort startups will employ the Abaca methodology of Village Capital, creators of the most innovative and inclusive investment model in the world. | New York | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Lunar Accelerator | The Lunar Startups Accelerator is a 6-month, customized cohort program that includes executive coaching, on-demand workshops, expert mentorship from more than 100 local professionals, tech perks, and free legal services. During the program, founders meet critical milestones on capital readiness, operational excellence, infrastructure, sales, intellectual property protection, and executive leadership. | Minnesota | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| OnRamp Insurance Accelerator | Each year, the OnRamp Insurance Accelerator, with Allianz Life and Securian Financial, invests in five insurtech startups who participate in a three-month, concierge accelerator program. Each startup receives a cash investment of $100,000, office space and access to gener8tor’s global network of mentors and investors. | Global | InsureTech | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| ECO Incubator | Launch NY’s ECO Incubator is part of the six incubators administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), for high-growth cleantech companies. ECO Incubator’s mission is to support cleantech startups with measurable and scalable impacts on New York State energy efficiency, renewable energy, greenhouse gas reduction, and overall sustainability goals. | New York | Energy, Cleantech, Sustainability | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Camelback Fellowship | Camelback Ventures Fellowship: Is a three-month program that supports early-stage entrepreneurs of color, women, and non-binary founders with capital, coaching, connections, curriculum, and community. The Fellowship will accept organizations within two tracks, Education and Conscious Tech. | United States | $40,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Headway Idea Labs | With our collective experience, we at HEADWAY Idea Labs desired to create an IDEA ACCELERATION PROCESS that will support the journey of practically any idea that is developed from a genuine purpose. We call this process this 5 Step Process, THE JOURNEY OF AN IDEA! | Canada, United States, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/NZ, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America | Agriculture & Forestry/Wildlife, Energy, Finance & Insurance, Healthcare, Natural Resources/Environmental, Technology | $2,000,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator | The Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator, funded by the Economic Development Administration and offered in partnership with the College of Engineering at Cornell University, is a cohort-based program that supports hardware startups ready to bring their prototypes into production. Participating entrepreneurs benefit from programming, significant manufacturing expertise and advice, business mentorship, access to local manufacturers, and introductions to investors to enable them to advance from the prototype stage into production and bring their products to market. | United States | Hardware; Manufacturing; Consumer Electronics | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Nestlé R+D Accelerator | The Nestlé R+D Accelerator program aims at empowering food and beverage entrepreneurs to bring their products from idea to shop shelf in just six months. Successful applicants could receive assistance with design, packaging, innovation, regulatory and legal issues, plus get access to a prototype kitchen with resident chefs. | Ohio, Virginia | Food & Hospitality | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| TechFW ThinkLab Startup Accelerator | By design, the ThinkLab startup non-seed accelerator helps founders and entrepreneurs determine whether there is sufficient value to pursue a product or service idea, identify potential markets, develop a path to market strategy, and learn how to communicate the value of the idea to early stakeholders and adopters | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Cohort 4 | We are looking for the next generation of tech startups with unicorn potential to join us in our accelerator program at our state-of-the-art office in Sugar Land, Texas, USA. LABS196 is a one-month intense hybrid (online/in-person) learning accelerator program that includes lectures, talks, brainstorming exercises, networking sessions to help startups reach their maximum potential. | Analytics & Data, Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| The Combine | The Combine is a statewide initiative supporting high growth entrepreneurs in food and agriculture. The program consists of commercialization support through mentorship and a capital readiness program, networking events, a network of partnering producers across the state, as well as incubation space on Nebraska Innovation Campus. | Nebraska | Agriculture, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Gener8tor | We are a nationally ranked accelerator that invests in high-growth startups. NMotion powered by gener8tor invests in only six companies per program. This means a concierge, white glove experience. We focus all of our time, energy and network on you. NMotion powered by gener8tor supports the growth of these startups through our network of experienced mentors, technologists, corporate partners, angel investors and venture capitalists. | Nebraska | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Northwestern Mutual Black Founder Accelerator | The program will culminate in Premiere Night, a celebratory reception during which participating companies have the opportunity to pitch to an audience of entrepreneurs, mentors, investors and community members. | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| IDEA Accelerator | From pre-seed funding to seed and growth stage investments, we take highly promising ideas to their full global potential. We start with $5,000 in non-dilutive funds to thousands of idea-stage Builders. They run low-fidelity experiments through a distributed venture studio model. For the most promising ideas, we make seed investments between $25—$100K to help with growth and scale. Through syndicates we have uncapped funding to invest in A rounds. | Oklahoma | Technology | $5,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startup Accelerator | Purposed with creating good companies and exceptional founders, OU Startup Programs is designed to foster and grow entrepreneurial development at the University of Oklahoma. | Oklahoma | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $6,500 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AgLaunch 365 Accelerator | AgLaunch’s unique multi-phased program AgLaunch365 offers a path to accelerate product and business development through farmer engagement. The model starts with the AgLaunch365 Challenge Week, continues with the AgLaunch365 Accelerator, and ends with an on-farm trial pathway. AgLaunch365 operates in these three phases over a 12-month period, ramping towards farm trials with the AgLaunch Farmer Network in the MidSouth, Iowa, Oregon and Oklahoma. You’ll have exposure to ag investors with the opportunity to lock in investment, if you meet investor qualifications. | Global | Agriculture, Technology | Varies | 08/05/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Accelerator | CO.LAB is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to accelerating startups in the greater Chattanooga region. We support companies from launch to scale. | Tennessee | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Works | A 12-week startup accelerator for scalable software and hardware companies. The program will help these entrepreneurs develop a growth strategy, work through brand and marketing challenges, and hit key milestones necessary for success. | Tennessee | Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 100Knoxville | Black-owned businesses are essential for increasing wealth and jobs in Knoxville. By rallying our community around the goal of growing Black-owned businesses in Knoxville by $10,000,000 in 5 years, we can help our community thrive today and for generations to come. We’re going to start with a cohort of Black-owned firms in a new 5x5x5 program. Our goal is to help double their revenue through investment of time and talent, and access to social, political, and financial capital. | Tennessee | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 406 Labs | 406 Labs is Montana’s first technology and high tech manufacturing accelerator program. Our industry focus is on the clusters that are already thriving in Bozeman: Outdoor Technology, Photonics, Biotech, and SaaS. Early stage high tech ventures with great promise for growth and scalability face three primary challenges across the state of Montana: Getting a minimum viable product to market, generating or sourcing the capital necessary to grow and scale their business, and attracting/ hiring necessary employees to grow the company’s products or services. | Montana | Research, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| C2M Beta | C2M Beta Accelerator exists with the mission of Connecting(2)More; more people, more technology, and bringing the two together. | Montana | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| WheelsUp Accelerator | First Flight Venture Center is launching WheelsUP, a comprehensive 12-week, cohort-based, sector-focused accelerator for science startups. Working in collaboration with the Biomedical Research and Development Authority (BARDA), the first WheelsUP cohort will accelerate the ability of entrepreneurs to scale disruptive biotechnology and health security solutions. | Global | Technology | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Paulson Cyber Incubator & Entrepreneurial Center | In addition to incubation, the Paulson Center offers educational programming (for all of the people of South Dakota – students of all ages, faculty, staff, community entrepreneurs, rural entrepreneurs), workshops, boot camps, conferences, competitions, camps, internships, and more. The Hive Accelerator is for growth-ready companies or existing companies leasing space and the Hive Co-working provides space and services for home-based businesses. | South Dakota | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Falls Fintech | Falls Fintech is an innovative, 12-week program designed to expedite the path to market for early-stage financial technology startups. Our equity-free accelerator is the only program run by a leading digital payments bank. Upon completion of the program, fintechs will have the opportunity for a bank partner that provides access to the entire payments ecosystem through Central Payments’ Open*CP Fintech API Marketplace. | South Dakota | Finance & Insurance, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| RAMP Accelerator | RAMP is one of the few accelerators that DOES NOT TAKE ANY EQUITY from your company! Furthermore, participants receive preferred consideration for follow-on funding from financial partners, investors and seed funds. | Utah | Manufacturing | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| LIFT Accelerator | Rapidly accelerate your outdoor product innovation and startup with LIFT, which will give you that edge up on the competition to help you win and succeed. LIFT is all that and more. This 8 week accelerator is exclusively focused on outdoor and active lifestyle innovators. Participants will receive $15K of launch capital awarded without requiring any equity in the company! | Utah | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | $15,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Imagine H20 Accelerator | The pilot should be focused on making cities healthy, efficient, equitable, and resilient. | Global | Natural Resources/Environmental, Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Finding Innovative Recruits for Erie (FIRE) Accelerator | The FIRE Accelerator is the flagship entrepreneurship program for the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership (ERCGP). Now in its 4th year, the program is focused on Sustainability in Manufacturing. Program consists of virtual and in-person sessions. Each selected company will receive a capital investment of up to $50,000 - $100,000 in the form of a KISS debt instrument. | Erie Pennsylvania | Sustainable Manufacturing | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Madrona Venture Labs Accelerator | Madrona has a 25 year history of supporting Seattle founders. From validation, to building traction, through customer and product development and finally to securing institutional investment, MVL members are ready to put their decades of expertise and experience to work for you. In many cases Madrona co-invests and your company benefits from all the additional resources and support -- business development, marketing, recruiting, and community connection to some of the most successful founders in the Pacific Northwest | Seattle Washington | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startup Haven Accelerator | Startup Haven Accelerator is a unique and rigorous 3-month program that leverages the GroundWork Growth Methodology to help pre-seed startups chart the path to growth We provide a $20K stipend in exchange for 5% equity and offer an optional $100K equity investment to every team in the Accelerator. | Global | FinTech, InsureTech | $120,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Innovation Challenge | The Innovation Challenge is a contest designed to draw out ground-breaking ideas from entrepreneurs, students, and experienced professionals with the intent to enable forward momentum beyond the end of the contest. InsurTech Hartford ran its first event Innovation Challenge in 2020. The Challenge has received over 200 submissions and its winners have raised over $25m in venture capital since winning. More than 1,000 people have attended the finals events online. The event has become a global challenge. | Insurtech | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| gBeta Wyoming | gBETA is a free, seven-week, pre-accelerator program for Wyoming companies that are looking to achieve rapid growth and/or raise venture capital. gBETA helps entrepreneurs work in and on their business while also attaining the entrepreneurial mindset needed to be successful. | Wyoming | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Regional Energy Accelerator for Commercializing Hardtech (REACH) | REACH (Regional Energy Accelerator for Commercializing Hardtech) is an energy hardtech accelerator that supports founders — entrepreneurs, university faculty, and beyond — with a comprehensive program and resources to scale their technically proven prototypes into products and services with global impact. Accepted founders receive 12 months of support at NO cost. | Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Arkansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming | Energy | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Collegiate Accelerator | Collegiate female entrepreneurs (or recent graduates) accepted into the 2023 cohort will participate in a three month, growth-based accelerator designed to guide business owners through their startup phase. All Collegiate Accelerator students will compete in a lively, in-person Pitch Competition at National Conference, in which seed capital grants will be awarded to the most disruptive and innovative businesses. | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Med Tech and Digital Health Accelerator Program | NEMIC has advised and mentored 170+ startups to date. Total funds of $8,500,000+ were raised by NEMIC fellow startups. $930,000 total grants were awarded to NEMIC to support programming and pre-seed investments to NEMIC Fellow startups. 800+ office advisory hours were delivered over the course of 3 Med Tech Leadership Programs. | Rhode Island | Medical Technology | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| BLKTech Founders | BLKtech Founders is comprised of: Share-outs; Dedicated Entrepreneur-In-Residence (EIR) office hours; Roundtables; Leadership Development Workshops; and the BLKtech Pitch Competition. Cash prize for the winner and opportunity for VC equity for the top 5 finalists. | United States | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Industry Innovation Partnership Program | The Industry Innovation Partnership Program (I2P2) is intended to accelerate the evaluation and adoption of innovative products and services that address the needs of aging adults and the challenges presented by an aging population. CABHI invites companies from around the world to apply for the opportunity to trial their solutions with leading seniors’ care organizations from across North America. Successful applicants will be partnered with one or more seniors’ care organizations and their pilot project will receive up to $500,000 (CAD) in matching fund support. Projects must last between 12 to 15 months. It is expected that through this testing process, companies will be able to derive scientific evidence and user validation for their products or services, which is then intended to provide a stronger foundation for future uptake of their products or services by seniors’ care organizations. Applicants must have a matured product or service that they would like to test with older adults at a North American trial partner. | United states, Israel, Canada | Health, Technology , Research | $367,547 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Access Mode MVP Lab Accelerator | Located in Colorado, our organization has programming that is available to exceptional tech-driven BIPOC founders who are at the prototype stage. We provide $20,000 in equity-free funding to accepted startups, as well as mentoring that is customized to each company. Startups may be incorporated or not and have revenue or not. They may have raised funding, be currently raising, or not raising funds. | Colorado | Technology | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| CS Accelerator Program | Helping companies accelerate their growth through mentorship from healthcare experts at Cedars-Sinai | Australia, Canada, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States, Asia, Australia/NZ, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America | Healthcare, Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| WMNfintech | WMNfintech is our award-winning program powered by BMO Financial Group that empowers startup founders to create services or solutions that will transform the financial sector. The top 5 applications will be selected to go through the program free of charge. | United States | Finance & Insurance | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Baselaunch | HGL is a venture fund & ecosystem builder investing in technology for political progress. The accelerator is our flagship program, facilitating rapid scale & successful integration into the ecosystem | Technology | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Higher Ground | In past cohorts, our average seed investment was $100k. Our average follow-on investment into companies post-accelerator was $1 million. The actual amount will vary by company based on need, stage, and team. Sometimes we will structure that amount based on milestones during or after the accelerator program. | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Norrsken Accelerator | Every year, we hand-pick 20 of the world’s most promising early-stage impact startups, sourced from thousands of applications. We invite them to an intense 8-week sprint at Norrsken House in Stockholm, Sweden, designed to scale their growth and impact world-wide. | Technology | $125,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Distill Ventures Pre-Accelerator | Distill Ventures Pre-Accelerator program is designed specifically for early-stage drinks businesses led by founders from underrepresented communities. Diversity in the founding team and ownership structure is crucial, as is enthusiasm, ambition, and vision. This is a 6 month program. | Other - see about section | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| The Forum Accelerator | Forum for Founders is a pre-seed program designed to provide the capital, guidance and support you need. | Industry Agnostic | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Pear Accelerator | Join the community of serial entrepreneurs, experienced operators, professors, and students who have built category-defining companies through Pear Accelerator. Apply for the chance to receive $500-750K @ $10M valuation cap. | Industry Agnostic | $750,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Flagship Accelerator Program | 500 Global is a 4 month accelerator program that offers founders the opportunity for a $150,000 investment and a full program focused on growth and scaling their startup. | Industry Agnostic | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Summer Accelerator | This year the HBCU Founders Initiative will launch its second Summer Accelerator. The program targets HBCU founders that have an MVP, have raised some funding and are poised for commercialization and investment. The founders who are invited to the Summer Acceleration Program will be eligible to receive up to $120,000 cash investment from the HBCU Founders Fund, physical working space in Silicon Valley, a business advisor, and over $1M worth of service provider perks and discounts to help propel their companies. | Industry Agnostic | $120,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Kayon Accelerator | Located at AmherstWorks on Amity Street in downtown Amherst, MA, the Kayon Accelerator provides participants with an intensive four-month program with the goals of helping early-stage companies progress rapidly into exciting, viable, venture-scalable businesses. Feel free to stop by our space located at 11 Amity St in downtown Amherst to check out the cool new Accelerator digs. We are located upstairs in the Mezzanine area | United States | Technology | $30,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Humans in the Wild | During our 100-day no-equity program, you’ll leverage the resources and support of the Human Ventures community. You’ll transform ideas and concepts into fundable startups, ready for a pre-seed institutional investment round—including the potential for investment from Human Ventures at the end of the program. | Virtual, Manhattan | Industry Agnostic | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Intuit Prosperity | The Intuit Prosperity Accelerator: Toronto, powered by Highline Beta, is an equity-free, challenge-based program for startups focused on advancing financial prosperity. | Technology | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| MUSE Accelerator | The MUSE Accelerator offers eight BIPOC beauty brands within its early stages the opportunity to continue their growth towards retail readiness and success. | United States | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| StarFab Accelerator | StarFab realized that a startup requires more than just an innovative product and funding to successfully establish its position in today’s competitive and fast-paced market. We see ourselves as partners of innovation, helping entrepreneurs gain a footing with large enterprises and enterprises to collaborate with startups to provide added-value for their customers. | Hsinchu, T'ai-wan, Taiwan | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 500 Seoul Series | Join one of our only Series A programs in the heart of South Korea for 8-weeks of growth and strategy. | Seoul, South Korea | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $1,000,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| HUSTLE Defense Accelerator | The HUSTLE (Helping Upstate Science, Technology, Leaders and Entrepreneurs) Defense Accelerator is an elite and immersive academy for pre-seed and seed-stage startups pushing AI/ML, cyber, quantum, and UAS solutions with potential to elevate the United States’ national security and economic competitiveness. We are interested in technologies that are being developed for commercial use and can be repurposed to support a defense application. The Griffiss Institute aspires to carry out three (3) consecutive cohorts of 8 or 12 weeks each year. | United States | Defense; AI; cyber; quantum; UAS/UAV | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| StartUp NV Accelerator | StartUpNV Accelerator works over a 9-month program timeline with a maximum of 10 companies at a time. Upon completion of due diligence, companies accepted into the Accelerator are offered a term sheet for a $50k investment from FundNV, our pre-seed accelerator fund, which may be matched 1:1 by SSBCI investment fund, BattleBorn. | Nevada | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Vesting Cherokee Women Accelerator | Selected participants will receive: A non-dilutive $10,000 stipend.; Access to working space at The University of Tulsa; Business Coaching from StitchCrew, Cherokee and TU Network, Investors, Executives as well as our extended network of business leaders; Weekly content to help you dive deep into relevant topics during group working sessions and one-on-one meetings; Community with other Founders. At the end the program participants will have the opportunity to showcase their products and stories to the community. | United States | Industry Agnostic | $10,000 | 08/25/2023 | See More Details Here | |
| OKC Latino Accelerator | This program, run in partnership with the Alliance for Economic Development of Oklahoma City, provides a learning platform for the next generation of Latino-owned businesses in Oklahoma City to develop a path to grow their business to one million dollars in revenue. Selected participants will receive a $15,000 non-dilutive grant, access to working space at the Thunder Launchpad and learn from Industry Executives, Investors and business leaders. | Oklahoma City | Industry Agnostic | $15,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| DivInc Clean Energy Tech Accelerator | The 12-week program focuses on diverse founders at the forefront of clean energy with focus on climate change solutions, clean energy production, energy storage and transmission, energy efficiency, carbon economy, sustainable/smart cities, and deployment of clean technologies for historically marginalized communities. | Remote | Clean Tech | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Women in Tech Accelerator | Through this program, DivInc works hand-in-hand with female founders as they build their thriving companies and amplifies female voices in the tech ecosystem. | Remote | Women in tech | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Social Impact Tech Accelerator | DivInc’s Fall 2023 DWeb for Social Impact Accelerator supported by Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) supports startups led by BIPOC and women founders leveraging emerging technologies within the decentralized web and web3 to address issues of inequity in healthcare, education, food access, housing, accessibility for those with disabilities and racial injustice. | Remote | Social Impact, Industry Agnostic | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Sports Tech Accelerator | Through this program, DivInc champions underrepresented founders building innovative startups shaping the sports industry of tomorrow. | Remote | Sports Tech, health industry | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Northwestern Mutual Black Founder Accelerator | Black founders receive less than one percent of venture capital funding annually and Northwestern Mutual and gener8tor are committed to investing in and supporting Black entrepreneurs to help close this funding gap and advance their companies and our communities. | United States | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| VOA Futures Fund Community Health Incubator | Sponsored by the Humana Foundation, the VOA Community Health Incubator powered by SEEP SPOT supports early-stage entrepreneurship that develops innovative products and services for equitable community health outcomes. This 12-week program will benefit founders through expertise and collaboration with the VOA network, business training, and tailored mentorship while tackling the most challenging community health disparities. This is a fully funded opportunity with non-diluted grants and the potential follow-on investment of up to $200,000. | United States | Healthcare | $15,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Economic Mobility Accelerator | Financial Inclusion: Banking, saving, and lending products and services that are designed specifically for LMI Americans Digital tools and delivery mechanisms to build financial literacy and decision-making skills Solutions to create financial security through community lending, debt consolidation, financial stress reduction, tech-enabled advising, and more Economic Resilience: Support navigating transitions, such as job changes, post-incarceration, retirement, housing transitions, benefits cliffs, and changes in mental and physical health Solutions that improve the accessibility and usability of public and private benefits including supplemental income, nutrition, housing, insurance, transportation, childcare, and more Market-responsive technologies that future-proof talent Technologies that show promise in this sector include AI-enabled personalized learning, mobile-friendly low-data financial advising, AR/VR enabled training, digital identity solutions, and tools that measure and track employee engagement, skills gaps, and pathways. | United States | Finance, AI | $120,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| IBA's Blockchain Accelerator for Global Growth | Los Angeles, California, United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| EvoNexus Virtual Incubator | Our virtual program accepts applications from anywhere in North America, allowing start-ups the flexibility to stay where they currently reside, all while reaping unique benefits from our program. Regardless of location, EvoNexus strives to accelerate innovative technology by providing the same proven long-term residency experience, resources and support using video conferencing and several other tools to guide startups towards longstanding success. | North America, Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Veterans In Residence Incubator Los Angeles | Veterans in Residence is a business incubator that provides veteran and military spouse entrepreneurs and business owners with coworking space, local community, a national business network, and targeted support to grow their business. It is a 6-month program that features weekly meetings, monthly masterclasses, a pitch competition and entrepreneur showcase. | Los Angeles, California | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Hawaii FoundHer Accelerator | FoundHer is an accelerator program tailored specifically to the needs of Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and/or Asian women and mothers starting businesses in five core markets of Hawaiʻi’s economy: Tech, Fashion, Health & Wellness, Food System/Restaurants, and Keiki/Education. This 6-month program provides funding, elder and child care stipends, mentoring, and workspace on each of the major Hawaiian islands | Hawaii | Technology; Fashion; Health; Wellness; Food Systems and Restaurants; Education | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Ascender Incubation | Applications for Ascender’s Pre-Incubation Bootcamp must be submitted on the F6S platform. We use F6S because its online community and application portal connect founders to more than 16,000 of the world’s top startup programs. | Pittsburgh | Industry Agnostic | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Iowa G2M Accelerator | The 8-month G2M (go to market) Accelerator is a second-stage program puts you in a position to grow both as a leader and a founder. Founders will define a strong go-to-market strategy, build on customer discovery and/or secure commercialization partners, and refine an investor pitch aligned with their business plan. The program culminates with a Pitch Day where cohort members present to potential investors, customers, and partners. | Iowa | BioScience, AgTech, Advanced Manufacturing, Software | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Medical Forge Leipzig | 12 months accelerator for medtech startups to get products faster into the German healthcare market$146.1k directly funded, $14.6k raised by alumni from investors | Medical Technology | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Prototyping Hardware Accelerator | The Rev Prototyping Hardware Accelerator is open to anyone with an idea for a physical product and a passion for entrepreneurship. The classic track supports product ideas across all industries, and the AgTech and CleanTech tracks offer startups the chance to work with a like-minded cohort and learn from industry experts. Rev's prototyping hardware accelerator is a 10-week program that takes place in Ithaca, NY, where teams can benefit from our on-site purpose-built prototyping shop. | United States | Physical Products | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Forward | FORWARD is an accelerator program by Square for early-stage,* U.S.-based Black and Latino small businesses in the retail sector. We're doing our part to increase access to the necessary capital, products, financial literacy, and coaching to help achieve business success and sustainability. | United States | Industry Agnostic | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Inclusive Beauty Incubator | This program provides a learning platform for the next generation of leaders and scientists in the beauty industry who are committed to creating innovative, inclusive products. PArticipants will receive: A non-dilutive $10,000 stipend; Business Coaching from StitchCrew, CPG Investors; BASF Beauty and Personal Care Executives as well as their extended distributor network; Weekly content to help you dive deep into relevant topics during group working sessions and one-on-one meetings; Community with other Beauty Indie brands. | United States | Beauty; Personal Care | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Alchemist Accelerator | Alchemist accelerates the development of seed-stage ventures that monetize from enterprises. We provide founders with a seed investment and structured path to traction, customers, and fundraising through a community that endures well beyond the six-month program. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| FemHealth Accelerator | Alongside StitchCrew, FHF and industry experts, participants will have the opportunity to refine and scale their approach to bringing women’s health and wellness products to market. Selected participants will receive a $10,000 non-dilutive grant and learn from Industry Executives, Capital Access Providers and other Thought Leaders in the space. | United States | Women's Health | $10,000 | 01/01/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Impacto Hispanic Business Accelerator | Applications for the Impacto program will have access to business training and coaching from nonprofit partners serving business owners in their community. One hundred businesses will be selected to receive a $10,000 small business grant to support their businesses. | New York City, Los Angeles, Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, El Paso, Chicago, Miami | Food & Hospitality | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Latino Founders Accelerator | Latino Founders is a nonprofit organization supporting the creation of Latino-led startups looking to scale their products, technology, and services statewide. Latino entrepreneurs with a business idea or an existing business participate in a 10-week accelerator program, where they learn business modeling, finance, and prototyping and get paired up with hand-selected mentors and resources to help them launch and scale their businesses. | Oregon | Hardware, Software, Athletic and Outdoors, Consumer Packaged Goods, Food and Beverage, Build Environment, and Transportation. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| MuckerLab | Our hands-on, boutique approach has allowed us to achieve extraordinary success rates and founder satisfaction scores. In fact, MuckerLab was ranked the number two accelerator in the country. Our bespoke model allows us to deeply embed ourselves as adjunct operating executives in companies at their earliest stages, as well as those going through major inflection points. Requires 10% to 15% equity. | Los Angeles, California, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $175,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The Clean FIght Accelerator | The Clean Fight is focused on creating abundant energy storage innovation and manufacturing in New York State. We provide up to $100k per company for capacity building, deployment or manufacturing support in NY. We're interested in solutions across the entire value chain of energy storage, including: Stationary storage systems; Transportation battery packs & systems; Battery materials; Battery cells & packs; Materials processing; Power electronics & controls; Business model & financing innovation | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| DoorDash Accelerator for Local Restaurants | This Accelerator is specifically designed with resources, speakers, and content most relevant and applicable to restaurants owned by women, immigrants, and people of color. | New York, New Jersey | Food & Hospitality | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Greenhouse Accelerator | The collaborative accelerator program is designed to nurture the growth of emerging and sustainable brands in the food and beverage sector. We seek to identify breakthrough start-ups that will receive funds and partner with PepsiCo experts to help grow their businesses. | Global | Food and Beverage | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| SURGE Accelerator | The goal of the SURGE accelerator program is to help remove the structural and cultural barriers that make it more difficult for minorities to enter the tech industry. Over the course of the 12-month immersive experience, entrepreneurs will have access to the programming and resources at CenterState CEO’s The Tech Garden. The Syracuse Surge Accelerator will provide entrepreneurs with culturally competent programming as well as capital during the various stages of their development, contributing to the city-wide Syracuse Surge initiative. | Syracuse, New York | Technology | Varies | 05/31/2023 | See More Details Here | |
| UnitedHealthcare Accelerator | This accelerator program brings together the brightest health care entrepreneurs for a collaborative growth experience in Minneapolis. The 4-month program is designed to help you accelerate your business through a combination of in-person and virtual sessions. You will gain access to relevant curriculum and an unparalleled network of collaborators invested in your success. We take pride in enabling our cohorts to achieve a competitive growth advantage. | United States | Healthcare | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Outdoor Accelerator | Embark is REI Path Ahead Ventures & Founded Outdoors virtual, 3-month program designed to fuel entrepreneurs from Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x, and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities by offering the resources and guidance to turn early-stage ideas into viable businesses | United States | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Brazi Bites Latino Entrepreneur Accelerator Program (LEAP) | Building on the immense success of our inaugural program last year, the 2023 edition is even bigger. Entrepreneurs now have a chance to win a $10,000 business grant, a 12-week long mentorship, and support from Brazi Bites strategic partners across various business disciplines, including legal, public relations, creative, R&D and more at a value of $66,500! | United States | Food Industry | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Sephora Accelerate | Founders will embark on a six-month journey where they’ll gain the necessary skills to build and sustain a successful business through consistent, cohesive, and ongoing support backed by digital and in-person resources with content and curriculum directly correlated to helping founders succeed at Sephora. | United States | Beauty Products | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Duality Accelerator | Duality accepts the most promising early-stage quantum companies from all across the world to participate in its 12-month accelerator program, which is based in Chicago, Illinois. Dedicated office space and the opportunity to access some of the region’s state-of-the-art equipment and premier facilities for advanced computing, nanofabrication, atomic-scale measurement, high-energy X-rays, quantum testbeds, and other premier resources. | Chicago | Quantum | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AgTech Accelerator | The HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator (powered by gener8tor) connects cutting-edge agriculture technology startups to the coaching, capital, and connections they need to build and grow their businesses. The Accelerator invests up to $100K in high-growth agtech startups working at the forefront of agriculture innovation in cohorts of five.Participants also receive intensive and individualized coaching and access to gener8tor’s national network of mentors, customers, corporate partners, and investors, which helps startups secure customers, accelerate their revenue growth, and attract additional funding. | Global | Agriculture; AgTech | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Genius NY | GENIUS NY is an in-residence business accelerator program at The Tech Garden in central New York that goes beyond substantial direct investment. In addition to three grand prizes of up to $1 million, $600,000 and $400,000, the program also offers company stipends, housing, resources, programming, and connections, making it among the largest competitions of its kind across the globe. The program is made possible by $5 million in funding support provided by Empire State Development, New York State’s chief economic development agency. | New York | Uncrewed systems, IoT, big data, robotics, Smart Cities | $1,000,000 | 05/15/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Luminate Accelerator | Startups in the Luminate accelerator are venturing into uncharted territories, leveraging the power of light-based technologies to unlock new solutions, solve pressing problems, and disrupt entire industries. By pushing the limits, they're creating new possibilities.Join us in the heart of Downtown Rochester at Innovation Square for Luminate's annual showcase and awards ceremony, or watch the online event to:See which of these startups are awarded $2 million in follow-on funding, with a grand prize of $1 million for Company of the Year!Vote live for your favorite team to help them bring home this year's Audience Choice Award and $10,000.Hear a panel discussion on AI, Optics, and Ethics.Network among entrepreneurs, startup supporters, and members of Rochester's vibrant innovation ecosystem. | Rochester, New York | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | $1,000,000 | 09/26/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Manufacturing Accelerator | NextCorps’ Manufacturing Accelerator helps startups reduce the risk, waste, and cost associated with getting a hardware product from prototype to mass production. | Rochester, New York | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | 11/05/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Breakthrough to Scale Program | The ultimate goal of the Breakthrough to Scale Program is to help EdTech entrepreneurs develop scalable strategies. We believe that a successful scale-up journey begins with four fundamental blocks: (1) product-market fit, (2) a resourceful team, (3) well-defined funding pathways and (4) demonstrated impact. Our Program is a unique mix of an initial capital injection, expert-lead masterclasses, milestone-based follow-on funding, 1:1 Venture Partner support, and access to a deep set of mentors that help companies achieve business objectives. | United States | Technology | $200,000 | 02/21/2025 | See More Details Here | |
| The Last Mile Money Accelerator | Get closer to product-market fit with tailored design support, US$ 50K in grant funding, and access to our collaborative network. It helps in scaling digital financial services in emerging markets, particularly with a focus on reaching women. Receive US$ 50K of non-dilutive capital to build and pilot a prototype for engaging women in digital financial services. | United States | Finance & Insurance | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Startup Accelerator for HardTech | mHUB accelerator cohorts focus on demand-driven HardTech solutions for challenges in Sustainable Manufacturing, Industrial IoT, MedTech, ClimateTech, and EnergyTech. If you’re a high-potential, early-stage startup building a physical product or solution, this program is for you.Startups in the mHUB accelerator are funded through the mHUB Product Impact Fund. They collaborate with corporate partners and are supported by sector-specific mentors. Participants have access to state-of-the-art prototyping labs in Chicago. | Chicago | Physical products | $175,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Youngstown Business Incubator | We're more than just an incubator. The YBI maintains a focus on developing successful digital businesses, advancing women’s & minority entrepreneurship, and furthering advanced manufacturing technologies. | Ohio | OTHER - See ABOUT section for more details | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Tach Ignite Launchpad | Elevate your startup with Tach Ignite's Launchpad! Get up to $100K investment, flexible and founders-friendly equity buy-back options, and expert services. | Illinois | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| South Dakota FastLaunch | FAST Launch is designed to assist South Dakota entrepreneurs with beginning their businesses through workshops and potential market research funding or seed capital. FAST Launch will conduct a virtual boot camp training program on starting and growing businesses as well as developing and commercializing innovations. Participants of the bootcamp are eligible to apply for up to $1,500 to support a customer validation process.If customer interest is validated, a participant can apply for up to $10,000 to support further development and implementation of their business plan. | South Dakota | $11,500 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| AcceliGOV Accelerator | We have developed a unique collaboration to encourage entrepreneurs across the United States whose ventures can effectively manage and respond to an evolving environment of physical, economic, and social risk. Whatever your idea, if it's focused on making cities smarter, safer, and more equitable, we want to hear from you. The winner will be chosen to participate in our AcceliGOV program We are offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to win $100,000 to launch a pilot anywhere in the world. | Global | Smart Cities | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 35 Mules | It’s no coincidence that our family of world-leading energy companies have their roots in Florida. With the best tax climate in the Southeast, clean-energy friendly weather and best-in-class service reliability, the sunshine state is an ideal place to grow and innovate. | Florida | Energy | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Backstage Capital Accelerator | Backstage Accelerator is a 3-month program designed to give founders the support they need to reach their next critical milestone. Founders will work with a team of experienced, passionate facilitators and will grow through mentorship, investment capital, and access to resources + networks. 5% equity | Los Angeles, California. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. London, England. Detroit, Michigan | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| BIG | The BIG program is a 12-month program for Black and Latinx women founders who are leading fast-growing businesses with a technology component. The program provides participants with access to capital, mentorship, and resources to help them scale their businesses to the next level. | United States | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Breakthrough | The BREAKTHROUGH program is a 6-month program for Black and Latinx women founders who are leading established businesses with a technology component. The program provides participants with access to capital, mentorship, and resources to help them scale their businesses. | United States | $5,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Y Combinator | Y Combinator runs two three-month funding cycles a year, one from January through March and one from June through August. We ask the founders of each startup we fund to move to the Bay Area for the duration of their cycle, during which we work intensively with them to get the company into the best shape possible. Each cycle culminates in an event called Demo Day, at which the startups present to an audience that now includes most of the world’s top startup investors. | Global | Industry Agnostic (All business industries) | $125,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Johnson and Johnson Innovation JLABS | Johnson and Johnson Innovation JLABS is a global network of innovation locations focusing on healthcare ideas and innovations. Eligibility varies by program and location. | Global | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Apple Impact Accelerator | To ensure that our work to protect the planet also helps advance equity, Apple developed the Impact Accelerator for Black-, Hispanic/Latinx-, and Indigenous-owned businesses. The Apple Impact Accelerator aims to expand access to opportunity through our investments in environmental sectors — such as renewable energy, carbon removal, recycling innovation, and smarter chemistry — which also help fight systemic barriers that impact communities disproportionately affected by environmental issues. | Global | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Google for Startups Accelerator: Black Founders | Google for Startups Accelerator: Black Founders is a “three-month digital accelerator program for high potential Seed to Series A tech startups based in the U.S.” The program is designed to provide the best support to Black founders that are aiming to leverage AI/ML in their product. | United States | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Catalyst NYC | Catalyst NYC provides mentorship and support for 6 months just for pre-seed/seed companies focused on areas like AI, AR, and cloud computing, with benefits of up to $350,000. | New York | $350,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Founders Business Accelerator (LACI) | Founders Business Accelerator (LACI) is a 10-week program that looks to increase the economic, community, and environmental impact of small LA businesses where founders receive resources, support/training, and access to a network of other small businesses. Must be a small business located within LA. | Los Angeles, California | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Innovators Program | A twelve week program that helps founders and internal innovators turn a good idea into a high growth business. Selected startups get $10K in equity free funding at the beginning of the program. At the end of the program, an additional $10k of equity free funding per team will be allocated to successful teams. | Raleigh, North Carolina | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Syracuse Surge Accelerator | CenterState CEO is now taking applications for a new program to address the lack of diversity in the technology industry and help strengthen a city-wide collaborative effort to make Syracuse America’s Smartest City. Known as the Syracuse Surge Accelerator, the program will empower Black-Indigenous-Persons of Color (BIPOC) entrepreneurs to launch and accelerate new or existing tech-related startups within the city of Syracuse. | Syracuse, NY | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Common Future Accelerator | An organization that has a model or big idea that will help close the racial wealth gap that has potential for exponential impact and is seeking additional capacity building support. We want to support BIPOC women- and non-binary-led organizations that have designed and tested solutions in their own communities, and are now ready for sustainable growth and scale. We’ll provide them equitable access to capital, community, and knowledge. Then, we’ll connect them to the right people, so that they can take that vision to the next level—and empower the communities they serve. | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Web 3 Finance Accelerator | The program is spread over a total duration of 16 weeks (in addition to the scouting phase) and is divided into 4 phases with intermediate selections, to identify only the best startups. Throughout the program, corporate partners are involved to get to know, according to their interest and availability, the participating startups | Italy | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Tourism Edition | Whether you have your project thought through, you built a prototype or you actually have a startup in the tourism industry, this program will help you validate your hypotheses through prototypes and initial product versions – proposing, testing, and structuring your revenue models and cost structures, not to mention the construction of its presentations to clients and investors. | Portugal | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Bank of America Breakthrough Lab | Bank of America Breakthrough LabTM is an impact accelerator program that provides economic opportunity and capital access to Black, Hispanic-Latino, Native American and other underrepresented entrepreneurs.Our part-time program provides hands-on mentorship to early-stage businesses by helping founders build growth models, establish industry contacts and position themselves for funding. | United States | FinTech, HealthTech, WealthTech, Housing, EdTech and Cybersecurity | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| gALPHA | gALPHA is a free, four-week venture-creation workshop designed to help entrepreneurially minded students and technologists create high-growth startups. Get product ideas, mentorship and one-on-one coaching to develop a high-growth startup company. gALPHA is a program of a nationally ranked startup accelerator gener8tor. | Technology | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Bronze Valley Investment Accelerator | The Bronze Valley Investment Accelerator invests up to $100K in high-growth startups and focuses on supporting female entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of color. | United States | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| VillageX Accelerator | VillageX is our industry-leading, mentor-driven accelerator program for venture-scale startups on the path to raise at least $1M in the next 24 months. Over a focused four-month period, up to 10 companies comprise a highly-selective cohort of startups that are ready to hustle towards their journey to scale. VILLAGEx leverages the passion and expertise of executive-level mentors, startup experts, business professionals, and mentors across industries and around the globe to provide Gulf South founders with the connections and resources needed to scale rapidly. | New Orleans, Gulf South | Technology | varies | 11/10/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Breakthrough Lab | Bank of America remains committed to supporting business owners and entrepreneurs from underrepresented communities grow their businesses, which generates economic opportunities that helps create jobs and build wealth. Bank of America also works with an established network of community partners that provides capital or serves as depository institutions, and offers businesses with access to other funds, investors and vendors by creating connectivity within the venture capital sphere. | United States | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| FT Silicon Valley FinTech Incubator | You will join a community of startup professionals, founders, and rotating subject matter experts through Franklin Templeton mentors and advisors. Gain deeper insights and technology solution validation for the wealth management industry. | Virtual | Technology | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| AlphaLab Accelerator | Companies leave AlphaLab with a clear plan to reach their next stage of growth and receive ongoing support in a variety of ways. | Pittsburg, Pennsylvania | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| LG Display MarketLink Accelerator | LG Display MarketLink is seeking early-stage and growth companies looking to scale and advance their technology roadmaps in partnership with one of the biggest display companies internationally. LG Display has a deep interest in startups representing the following areas: 1. Performance Improvement Tech for OLED; Artificial Intelligence (a. Modeling for OLED Stack Design, Automatic Synthesis for Materials b. Manufacturing Automation c. Quantum Computing); Technology for New Display Devices; New Applications(a. Game, Transparent Display. Smart Home, Medical Devices, In-Vehicle Infotainments, etc.) and Eco-Friendly Technology for Display Material and Process. | United States | Technology | Varies | 12/05/2023 | See More Details Here | |
| 7K Startup Program | **5-7% Equity** This startup program accepts 10 startups per year. 7K Startup program work with almost every type of startups to help them realize their full potential from start to growth level. Essentially we provide a realization & development service with a twist, making it into a unique “Startup Program” and full tech strategy in return for a small fee of $7000. | Healthcare, Research, Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Innovation Fund accelerator | The Workers Lab invests in innovators and entrepreneurs who are serving workers and addressing the challenges faced by workers. The ideas we invest in are collectively making the ways our country serves workers more modern and inclusive to ensure that every worker is safe, healthy, secure, and has power. Up to six fellows will be selected to participate in a four-month program that provides training, mentorship, and customized support that brings their idea to life and sets them up for larger-scale investment. Fellows will receive a stipend of $5,000 per month and participate in programming for 8-10 hours per month. At the end of the four-month fellowship, at least one and up to three final Innovation Fund winners will be selected to receive up to $200,000 as well as another full year of mentorship and support. | United States | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $200,000 | TBA July 2025 | See More Details Here | |
| Remarkable Accelerator | This 16-week accelerator program focuses on startups that positively impact disabled people. It equips each company with $55,000 of seed funding, expert coaches and mentors, access to user feedback, and the necessary skills to become commercially successful businesses to improve society. This mostly virtual program will run from August -November 2024. | Global with priority on United States | Disability; Aging | $55,000 | TBA June 2024 | See More Details Here | |
| USG Equity Incubator | Entrepreneurs that are accepted into the program will participate in weekly in-person classes (within 1 of 3 course tracks), be assigned a mentor from their business industry sector, and receive a cash stipend upon course completion. During the final week of the program, all businesses will partake in the Rocket Pitch competition to qualify for a spot in the Final Pitch Showcase, for a chance to win a cash grand prize for their business. | Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $3,000 | TBA January 2024 | See More Details Here | |
| ADAPT: Social Innovation for a More Resilient Future | The second iteration of ADAPT: Social Innovation for a More Resilient Future will support 10 to 12 founders proximate to the issues and communities they serve, that are building solutions that address Economic Inclusion, Financial Health, and Community Resilience impacting underserved and underrepresented communities. The top two (2) startups selected by their peers will receive grant capital of USD $50,000 to support their operations. All companies will also receive $3,000 for support. | United States | Economic Inclusion, Financial Health, and Community Resilience | $53,000 | 12/31/2023 | See More Details Here | |
| Headstream Accelerator | Through the Accelerator, Headstream identifies, grows, and scales the most promising digital products that positively impact youth mental well-being with a focus on BIPOC, Latino, and LGBTQIA+ populations. This 16-week virtual program is designed to support early-stage innovators to create strong business plans and value propositions for sustainable growth and meaningful impact. | United States | Mental Health; Wellness | $30,000 | 01/16/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Beamline Accelerator | We are the climate accelerator for cleantech startups working in the fields of novel materials, agriculture, bioresources or CO2 offsetting. Having established the cleantech sector in the region, Beamline came into life to meet the needs of the market – there is a sudden growth in the number of cleantech startups and segments, but there are only generic accelerator programmes. | Estonia | Energy, Natural Resources/Environmental, Technology | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Gener8tor Flagship Accelerator | gener8tor is a nationally ranked accelerator that invests in high-growth startups. For each cohort, the team will invest in each of five startups who receive a concierge experience during our 12-week accelerator program. gener8tor supports the growth of these startups through our network of experienced mentors, technologists, corporate partners, angel investors and venture capitalists. Requires 20% common equity. | Madison, Wisconsin. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Minnesota | Software, IT, Web, SaaS, Life science, Medtech, e-commerce and Hardware | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Cybersecurity Accelerator | he gener8tor Cybersecurity Accelerator offers a cutting-edge program in San Antonio, home to the second-largest concentration of cybersecurity experts in the United States. The gener8tor Cybersecurity Accelerator is housed within its partner company Geekdom, San Antonio’s premier collaborative startup community located in the heart of the downtown tech district, and gives startups the opportunity to gain traction for rapid growth in the dynamic tech ecosystem of the Alamo City. | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Vector Accelerator | NSIN Vector seeks to identify and assist the next generation of dual-use ventures as they develop their solutions in support of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Vector gives participating teams the tools they need to pursue business opportunities with the government. The program welcomes companies that started in the commercial market and are interested in exploring the DoD market and companies that began in the DoD market and are seeking to grow. | Washington, Hawaii. Arizona, Kansas, Ohio | Defense; dual-use technologies | $25,000 | 08/25/2023 | See More Details Here | |
| Anywhere Accelerator | This program follows Techstars proven approach with one critical difference: It's mostly virtual, enabling companies to work from anywhere. | Virtual | Technology | $120,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Launchpad Digital Health, LLC | Launchpad Digital Health is a leading investor and mentor for digital health, and is ranked the #4 digital health investor worldwide by CB Equity, alongside Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, just behind Qualcomm Ventures, Village Capital, and Y Combinator, and ahead of all others. | United States, Africa, Asia, Australia/NZ, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America | Healthcare | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Blockchain Cohort | The Blockchain Cohort at StartupCrafters takes on a product-focused approach, working with idea-stage and early-stage startups to help scale blockchain-driven ventures. During the cohort, startups can leverage StartupCrafters' vast network to connect with the portfolio companies, suitable mentors & investors, and also benefit from its technology developers, UI/UX design, digital marketing, legal, financial resources. | United States | Technology | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Spark Cleantech Accelerator | This accelerator's mission is to support early stage cleantech businesses and drive commercialization of their technologies in Tennessee and throughout the Midwest in partnership with Evergreen Climate Innovations (previously Clean Energy Trust) and other partners. | Tennessee, Midwest United States | Energy, Natural Resources/Environmental, Technology | $15,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Early Stage Accelerator | MassChallenge is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting innovation and entrepreneurship through collaboration and development. Experience our flagship U.S. Early Stage Accelerator, a dynamic, industry-agnostic program designed to propel startup growth through unparalleled access to mentors, peers, customers, knowledge, and capital. Our upcoming program combines the impact of in-person sessions for the kickoff and wrap-up events with a blend of virtual and in-person opportunities throughout the duration. The U.S. Early Stage Program also features special, industry-specific programming. These industry tracks will provide additional programming and networking opportunities from leading experts specific to each industry (Climate, dual use, fintech, health tech). | United States | FinTech, Healthtech, Blue Tech, Enterprise Technology, Sports Tech Sustainable Food Systems | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator | We are New York City’s largest accelerator program. ERA has NYC’s deepest and strongest mentor network with 500+ expert investors, technologists, product specialists, marketers, customer acquisition strategists, sales execs, and more, across all major industries represented in NYC. ERA companies gain direct access to leading members of the New York City tech community through the ERA mentor network and are also given access to the right investors, sales prospects and partners. | New York | Technology | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Bronze Valley Accelerator | gBETA runs multiple times every year in cities across the United States. Up to five companies from a range of verticals are selected from a competitive applicant pool to participate in the free seven-week program | Alabama | Industry Agnostic | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Summer Accelerator | The Mark Ain Business Model Competition, established in 2007, provides aspiring student entrepreneurs at the University of Rochester an opportunity to present their business idea (in any industry) and compete for $13,500 in cash prizes. The competition is preceded by a series of workshops that cover such topics as: articulation of their concept, sizing up market dynamics, development of business and operational models, and exposure to startup implementation issues. The workshops are free and open to the public and are not a prerequisite for the competition. | Remote | Industry Agnostic | $13,500 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Co-Builders Cohort | Benefits for your company begin immediately upon registering for a local partner event and with the assignment of a mentor and the chance to hone your pitch and work alongside a regional partner to build the plan and grow. Just being connected to the startup ecosystem in your region will show benefits, since connections are vital to startup growth, but the real benefits begin if a company is selected by the regional partner to participate in the statewide CoBuilders’ Cohort. | Mississippi | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $7,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| German Accelerator Southeast Asia | The program primarily takes place in our Singapore office, the JTC Launchpad, Singapore’s vibrant home for startups and enablers. Should you require to work in other Southeast Asian markets for a short period as part of the program, our team is happy to find possible office space arrangements with our regional network partners. | Boston, New York, Silicon Valley, Singapore, Virtual | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Juntos Crecemos Hispanic Digital & Delivery Program | PepsiCo is inviting Latina entrepreneurs who work in food service to apply for eight weeks of personalized expert consultation, including best practices across operations, technology, marketing and digital presence. | United States | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Gen F Incubator | Gen F is for exceptional founders/aspiring entrepreneurs looking to build out and test their ideas, achieve commercial success, and create outsized, systemic impact and founders looking to build tech solutions that solve Africa’s largest problems and catalyze change. | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Lumos Startup Accelerator | During the ten weeks of intense curriculum, Lumos will bring in a wide variety of 50+ mentors focused on marketing, product design, mobile, development, user testing, sales, and more. Teams will receive up to $20k investment and up to $200k of in-kind services. Potential follow-on funding from the Lumos Innovation Fund. | Ohio | industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| DFA CoLAB Accelerator | Grow ag-tech businesses with industry resources, mentoring and educational programsSprint Accelerator | Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia/NZ, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Shell LiveWIRE Accelerator Program | The Shell LiveWIRE Accelerator is a free business program for up to 15 participants that includes: 5 virtual business training sessions with guest speakers and tools 1:1 business consultation A professionally recorded video promo for your business Cash prizes**, mentorship, and consulting services for graduates. Laptops will be provided to all accepted program participants. Having a laptop or desktop computer or access to Wi-Fi is not a pre-requisite for the program. Accepted participants will be given the option to join sessions remotely from their home/office or at a designated SLW Accelerator location with strong and consistent | Texas | Industry Agnostic (All Business Industries) | $3,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Ford Fund Fellowship | The Ford Fund Fellowship is an intensive venture and leadership development program designed to empower entrepreneurs and community leaders to elevate the impactful ventures they are building. This fully-funded virtual program aims to equip these next-generation entrepreneurs with the essential skills and hands-on experience necessary to enhance their ventures, access invaluable networks and resources, and drive transformative change in their communities. Out of a $40,000 fund, Fellows have the potential to receive a venture development stipend of up to $6,000, contingent on their active participation in the program, leading a Basecamp, and successfully completing the workshop-related checkpoint assignments. | Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Kansas City, Louisville, Memphis. | Mobility, transportation, accessibility | $40,000 | 01/15/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Santander Cultivate Small Business Program | Santander’s Cultivate Small Business helps early-stage entrepreneurs build and sustain businesses in the food industry, with a focus on woman-, immigrant-, and BIPOC-owned businesses in low-to-moderate income neighborhoods. The program provides a 12 week food-focused curriculum, mentorship, and capital grants. | Philadelphia, Dallas, Miami, New York, MAssachusetts, Rhode Island | Food and Beverage | $13,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Texas Blockchain Incubator | The TxB Incubator is a true web3 “ideator”, that can transform ideas & visions into tangible businesses, and provide the necessary support & resources to iterate and become successful. | $2,500 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Hatch Detroit | The Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest by TechTown is a retail competition that gives one savvy entrepreneur the chance to win a cash grant and package of in-kind services to open their brick-and-mortar storefront in Detroit, Hamtramck, or Highland Park. The storefront is key! We’re looking to support businesses that will revitalize commercial retail corridors, activate vacant spaces, and spur further investment into the community. | $100,000 | 02/16/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Converge 2 | Together through tech talks, office hours, social events, and conversations with leading practitioners, we’ll explore the most important opportunities and challenges of building at the cutting edge of AI. In addition, participants will receive a $1 million investment from the OpenAI Startup Fund and join our community of builders.Founders from all backgrounds, disciplines, and experience levels are encouraged to apply. Prior experience working with AI systems is not required. We’re excited to hear from founders from underrepresented backgrounds and those based outside the United States. | Varies | 01/26/2023 | See More Details Here | |||
| Entreprener Business Accelerator | The Center for Micro-Entrepreneurial Training (CMET) is a nonprofit organization focused on empowering women, black and brown entrepreneurs to start and grow their own businesses. We provide high-quality entrepreneurial training that prepares women, black and brown entrepreneurs with the skills needed to succeed in business. Our overriding goal is to prepare, connect, and support these aspiring entrepreneurs for generational success. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Capital One Accelerator | Real time support from industry leaders and business experts for disruptors and innovators in the mobility industry. A cohort based, results driven program to get you capital ready. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Impact Accelerator | The Impact Accelerator is a transformational experience designed for entrepreneurs seeking to solve a social, environmental, cultural, or economic problem either directly or indirectly through their business. The program helps entrepreneurs build a solid business foundation and support network and set the stage for growth. We look for passionate, motivated individuals who represent the diversity of our state. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Impact Incubator: Climate Tech | Impact Incubator - Climate Tech is a seven-month incubator for Climate Tech solutions. Purpose-driven, technology-led founders need meaningful support and partnerships in order to contribute to a more sustainable and less wasteful society. Impact Incubator is where founders unlock their full potential. We support early-stage impact entrepreneurs with stipends and tailored business coaching, giving them the space, tools and network needed to secure strong partnerships and grow their impact. The programme is funded by the Berliner Startup Stipendium. | $16,751 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Accelerator for AI startups | The AI Grant accelerator for AI startups offers participants a choice of two funding offers: $250k on an uncapped SAFE or $2.5m on a $25m cap SAFE. Additionally, participants receive 350,000 in Azure credits + $240,000 in additional credits and attend a summit in San Francisco with advisors and founders including an invite-only Demo Day with world-class investors. | $2,719,475 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Bridge2 | Bridge2 is an effective space to refine the tools for a successful Accelerator application or Seed Funding Presentation. This 8-week program begins with $50,000 in convertible debt funding to allow founders to focus on building the foundation of a successful high-growth company. | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| ACT Tulsa | We invest $70,000 of non-dilutive, non-recourse capital into each of the participating startups in our cohorts. The terms are simple: 0% interest, 0% equity, 1x payback triggered by revenue milestones after 18 months so that another founder can have the same opportunity we gave you. | $70,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Oklahoma City Accelerator | Join the gener8tor Oklahoma City investment accelerator for a 12-week in person, concierge experience for high-growth startups. | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| FoundersPlus | Innovate Mississippi proudly presents FoundersPlus, a groundbreaking program, funded by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, tailored to empower women and minority-owned startups on their entrepreneurial journey. Training will be delivered in the form of a webinar series delivered weekly. | $5,000 | 03/13/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| RevTech Accelerator | Our accelerator program works with post revenue, post growth fintechs and insurtechs from around the world, providing Founders with a customized 12-week roadmap based on their unique goals and objectives. Each founder receives a capital investment of up to $120k when accepted into the program with possible follow on investment. | Global | Fintech; Insuretech | $120,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| W.E. Build Accelerator | The W.E. Build Accelerator by Build in Tulsa and sponsored by Goldman Sachs will empower 8-10 innovative companies led by diverse women to create and launch scalable ventures in Tulsa, OK. The program runs full-time from July 8, 2024- Oct 15, 2024 | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| FemTech Accelerator | Participants will receive: Access to one of Europe’s leading healthcare ecosystems; 6 months of tailored coaching and specialized workshops; Develop pilot projects with Group Mutuel or its partner companies; Access to potential customers through international collaborations; Exposure to international investors; desk at La Forge, the incubator of EPFL Innovation Park in Lausanne; Direct feedback from a panel of technology experts from EPFL network and the University. Program is virtual. | Global | Health Tech | Varies | 03/15/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Gold House Ventures Accelerator | Gold House is supporting and empowering industry-changing Asian and Pacific Islander (API) entrepreneurs. Through the Gold House Ventures start-up accelerator, Gold House provides emerging business leaders with an intensive 10-week program offering targeted masterclasses, 1:1 advising, and a community of API founders. | United States; Canada | Tech-enabled consumer; Enterprise; Fintech: Healthcare; E-commerce | $250,000 | 02/22/2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Curlql Accelerate Fall 2024 | Curql Accelerate invests in five companies per cohort innovating in fintech and banking. In addition to a $100K investment, each participating startup will receive 12 weeks of concierge, mentorship-based programming and deep industry connections with credit unions. | $100,000 | 06/21/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Vanguard Accelerator | The Center for Economic Inclusion (CEI) sponsors the Vanguard Accelerator program, which awards $5,000 grants to 20 businesses owned by Latina or Black woman entrepreneurs in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Winners also receive scholarships to the Founders First business accelerator program and access to forgivable loans up to $250,000. | $5,439 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| UB Cultivator | UB Cultivator surrounds early-stage startup founders in Western New York (WNY) with mentorship and support to help build our region’s next great companies. We pair you with entrepreneurs-in-residence and subject matter experts to help you validate your market potential, establish marketing plans, gear up to fundraise, and connect with investors and customers. The Cultivator has two phases. If your company advances to Phase 2, you’ll receive a $100k investment and free co-working space. | Western New York | Technology; Manufacturing | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Pledge LA Founders Fund | This program is about more than funding – it’s about relationships and growth. To help take their businesses to the next level, we select up to 20 companies to be part of a dynamic cohort, where each will receive: Three months of tailored training & support; 1:1 advising and ongoing support; $25,000 in non-dilutive funding; Weekly coworking sessions at BioscienceLA. Activities take place virtually over Zoom. | Los Angeles County | Industry Agnostic | $25,000 | TBA June 2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Venture for Climate Tech | Following an accelerator model, we source the most promising climate tech innovators from around the world and offer them initial funding and hands-on support until they are ready for first customers, pilot runs, and investment. Throughout our annual cohort-based virtual program, founders will have support to build strong teams and tackle commercialization challenges. | New York | ClimateTech | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| Scale for Climate Tech | Scale For ClimateTech provides support throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring that founders have confidence in their path to the market, make fewer mistakes, and can scale up production to meet demand. From early Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and prototype refinement to negotiating partner and supplier agreements, as well as managing logistics, Scale For ClimateTech is dedicated to helping you navigate time-sensitive, critical decisions throughout the entire manufacturing process. | New York | Climate Tech manufacturing | Varies | TBA March 2025 | See More Details Here | |
| Bayer Foundation Women Empowerment Award 2024 | This award goes beyond mere recognition; it is a dedication to support women pioneering in health, nutrition and related climate-smart solutions. We’re seeking 15 exceptional winners (5 per region) to join the 6-month Accelerator Programme. Together, we are actively shaping an inclusive and equitable future for all. | $27,189 | 03/27/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| The MSP Equity Accelerator | gener8tor is a nationally ranked accelerator that invests in high-growth startups and supports the growth of these startups through its network of experienced mentors, technologists, corporate partners, angel investors and venture capitalists. | $108,758 | 03/29/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Big Idea Contest | Are you a trailblazing entrepreneur with a game-changing idea in the maker economy, outdoors and recreation, forest products, manufacturing, or technology? Your innovation could be the spark that transforms industries and landscapes. Welcome to the Big Idea Contest: Where WILD Ideas Thrive!As a finalist, you’ll dive into an exciting competition vying for not just a $2500 People’s Choice Award but also the chance to win up to $50,000 in prize money. Picture yourself on the stage, pitching your BIG idea at the finale, surrounded by your cheering supporters—family and friends who can cast their votes to support your vision. It’s an amazing opportunity to showcase your innovation and potentially secure the resources to bring your idea to life. Don’t miss this incredible chance to make your mark and turn your dreams into reality! | $50,000 | 04/18/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| The Next Challenge for Media and Journalism | Artificial Intelligence (AI) is creating new opportunities for media and journalism, promising to revolutionize how content is gathered, produced, and disseminated. AI also threatens the media business model and erodes trust by making it difficult for audiences to know what is real and what is not.Now is a time to invest in innovation, identify new revenue sources, and recognize companies that are succeeding amid change. The 2024 Next Challenge aims to elevate the work of hundreds of media startups across the United States and grant $150,000 to new companies and organizations representing a thriving future for media and journalism in the U.S.Together, we can discover what’s next. | Varies | 03/25/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Dannon Light + Fit and Female Founder Collective grant | Dannon® Light + Fit® and Female Founder Collective (FFC) believe that women entrepreneurs should feel empowered to go after what they crave in life and in business. Together, in celebration of Women’s History Month, we are introducing a new funding opportunity for female founders. Through this grant program, five (5) qualified women entrepreneurs will be selected to each receive a $10,000 grant, a one (1) hour session with a select expert advisor through FFC’s NORTH platform, as well as a one-year membership to FFC’s 10th House. | $10,000 | 04/04/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| LeapLab Accelerator | Leaplab is a 14-week accelerator that provides; Solution validation and enhancement through a financially supported pilot; Dedicated mentoring sessions with Cemex experts and partners; Exclusive business and industry advice from guest speakers in Master Talks; Relational capital and networking strategy strengthening; Scalability and cross-border considerations and insights. We provide each startup with an in-cash contribution for the pilot implementation. | varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| St Andrews Prize for the Environment | The St Andrews Prize for the Environment is a major international initiative led by the University of St Andrews that recognises and supports innovative and inspirational responses to environmental challenges, including the climate crisis. It is overseen by the Master of the United College, Professor Ineke De Moortel FRAS FRSE. Since 1998, the Prize has awarded more than US$2.5 million in prize money across the world to individuals and organisations whose imaginative solutions are protecting the environment and promoting a more sustainable society. Now in its 26th year, the Prize aims to champion the people and ideas addressing the greatest challenge of our age. | Varies | 04/12/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| CSI Tech Inncubator | The CSI Tech Incubator Program is a 8-week program focused on business development and digital strategy for early stage tech entrepreneurs. In addition to our robust curriculum, we have assembled an excellent mentor network of experienced tech founders, investors and subject matter experts. Our team of experienced mentors, work with your team personally to understand your business challenges and work with you to solve them. Our consulting style program gives companies the attention they need to grow and scale | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Samsung Mobile Advance 2024 | We are officially launching Samsung Mobile Advance 2024! This is an open call for deeptech start-ups to apply to our 6-month support program for developing a proof-of-concept technology aligned with Samsung Mobile devices. The application deadline is 28 March 2024. Please note that this application is for US/Canada region of SMA. For further information, please email incubation@samsung.com | $100,000 | 05/03/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| T-Mobile Accelerator | $50,000 | 01/02/2025 | See More Details Here | ||||
| Pitch it Competition | Pitch It! Texas (PIT) applicants should describe an issue that their venture addresses, offer their venture’s solution, and discuss scaling possibilities to demonstrate the equitable outcomes their proposed innovation can bring to the industry. | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| HERImpact Chicago | 6-month virtual accelerator program for women entrepreneurs, with a focus on founders of color. The program will help provide founders with tangible skills and tools to grow and scale their businesses. 40 women will be accepted into the program, and they will participate in 6 months of programming. Upon successful completion of the program, each woman will receive a $2,000 grant. It will consist of six months of programming that includes six workshops, four panel discussions, four office-hour sessions with ecosystem leaders, and two masterclasses with Ford leadership. | $2,000 | 04/05/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| AgeTech Accelerator | The AgeTech Collaborative™ is looking for world-changing solutions to improve people’s lives as they age. We source AgeTech startups and invite them to our accelerator program, where they’ll receive the tools they need to succeed and bring their game-changing ideas to the people who need them the most. Upon completion of the accelerator program, startups graduate into the AgeTech Collaborative community. We amplify startups who are aligned with our mission, therefore your success is our success. | AgeTech | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Trailblazer Software Accelerator | The Trailblazer Software Accelerator is designed to fast-track ambitious pre-seed and seed-stage startups, providing expert support and up to $125K in non-dilutive funding. This three-month accelerator helps software startups solidify go-to-market strategies, fuel platform and business development and – prepare for their next dilutive fundraise. With hands-on advising, access to top-tier resources, and a network of industry experts, this program prepares your tech business for venture capital and accelerates your growth. During the three-month accelerator participants will work with advisors on building their business and preparing to raise capital. Following the program’s pitch competition finale, participants will receive two additional months of dedicated support from serial entrepreneurs that will assist in the capital raising process. | Ohio | Software | $125,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| 2024 BK-XL Accelerator | Brooklyn's premier early-stage startup accelerator designed specifically for underrepresented founders. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Million Dollar Pitch Competition | Apply for the chance to be one of six incredible startup leaders flown to HubSpot’s INBOUND conference in Boston, MA to pitch their businesses to a panel of top-tier judges. Not only will Startups receive invaluable feedback, but they will also be considered for an investment of up to one million dollars from HubSpot Ventures. | $1,000,000 | 05/17/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| National Black Business Pitch (NBBP) | Through the National Black Business Pitch we are seeking to do more than provide a seat at the table, but to open doors and build relationships that can lead to long-term and sustainable contracts. Our ultimate goal is to create a Black business network that corporations can access and do business with. | $10,000 | 06/30/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Creators’ Momentum Business Accelerator | Don’t miss out on the Creators’ Momentum Business Accelerator hosted by our nonprofit partner, Accion Opportunity Fund (AOF), and Etsy. Participants benefit from grant capital, expert advice, a valuable community of fellow entrepreneurs, and a tailored growth plan. | $5,000 | 05/13/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Roadmap to Billions NYC 2024 | Present your award-winning pitch before a room full of more than 100 tech investors, 1500+ attendees, and a panel of judges for the chance to walk away with the top prize ($10K) and a direct line of interest from investors. | $10,000 | 05/02/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| IN-Prize | Welcome to one of the world’s largest pitch competitions! Apply to pitch for up to $5M (up to $1M per studio winner) in investment during the world’s largest global cross-sector innovation conference on August 27 & 28 in Indianapolis. The 25 IN-Prize finalists will pitch before an audience of venture capitalists, angel investors, entrepreneurs, early adopters, corporate executives, universities, and partners. Deadline to apply: May 5, 2024 at 11:59PM ET | $1,000,000 | 05/05/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Visa Everywhere Inituative 2024 | Looking for ways to level up your fintech startup? Visa's flagship startup competition is looking for a bright fintech like yours. Apply for the opportunity to pitch your fintech on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco. Top Prize $100,000!The first step to be part of the Visa Everywhere Initiative 2024 is to complete and submit the application. Visa will select one global finalist per each region that will move forward to the global finals event in San Francisco, California. | $100,000 | 05/13/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| GENIUS NY startup accelerator | GENIUS NY is a startup accelerator sponsored by Empire State Development that invests $3M annually into seed-stage startups focused on uncrewed aerial systems, automation and advanced air mobility. | New York | $1,000,000 | 05/15/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| Speedrun Tech X Games Accelerator | A16Z GAMES SPEEDRUN is back! Given the quality and volume of applicants, we’re bringing our Tech x Games accelerator to Los Angeles later this summer. SR003 will run for 12-weeks starting July 29th, culminating in a Demo Day during SF Tech Week. Applications will be open from April 1st to May 19th, 2024. | Varies | 05/19/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Walmart Start Beauty Acclerator | Walmart Start is an exciting beauty brand accelerator program that sets emerging brands up for successful glow-ups by giving them a chance to launch at Walmart. The selected brands have a potential opportunity to be launched at Walmart, while also receiving access to various resources to help set each brand up for their launch. | Varies | 05/24/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| The Clean Energy Accelerator | What is the AWS Clean Energy AcceleratorIt is an enterprise level acceleration program, centered on the needs of customers who want to decarbonize their operations and introduce alternative energy to their current energy offerings. To increase the supply, affordability, availability and cost of energy while reducing environmental impact. This is done through an open innovation model, whereby CEA works backward from the most challenging use cases of the customer, and leverages it’s global network of emerging climate tech startups to solve these customer needs. It is a fast paced, non-equity dilutive, accelerator program to Fast-track Innovation for Energy Customers Transition at Scale. How does the program work?-The Program is designed to spur co-innovation through energy partnerships, with global energy customers and mature cleantech startups from across the globe.-The program will bring together the energy customer (also known in the program as the piloting partner) and the startups to explore potential proof of concepts (PoCs) opportunities to solve the customer’s clean energy related pain points. | $240,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Zip Launchpad 2024 | ZIP Launchpad will not accept ideas in the following areas: Cannabis, Alcohol, Gambling, and other areas by discretion. | Varies | 05/30/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Trailblazer Software Accelerator | Gain 360-degree support with no fees or equity stakes required.Receive up to $125K* in expert services to get your software startup ready to raise capital.Access dedicated Entrepreneurs-in-Residence for tailored advising and mentorship.Work with subject matter experts and business analysts who understand the sector.Tap our network of tech and venture capital experts who are eager to help you through curated workshops and break-out sessions.Enjoy lifelong entry to an influential alumni network.Seize the chance to pitch to leading investors and corporates. | $125,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| The Main Street Entrepreneurs Accelerator (MSEA) | The Main Street Entrepreneurs Accelerator (MSEA) program is a training and pitch competition for students and small-business owners in Wake County, North Carolina aimed at accelerating business growth. Made possible by Conlon Venture Fund and Wells Fargo, the program's goal is to reduce barriers and provide education so that entrepreneurs achieve greater, more sustainable success with their existing businesses. | Wake County, North Carolina | $8,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| ICONYC Labs | We tap into the most promising Israeli entrepreneurs and enable them to perform on the biggest stage on the planet: New York City. ICONYC labs, based in NYC, is a first of its kind acceleration program customized for early-stage Israeli tech startups to help them become successful global companies. Over the course of four months, ICONYC labs partners with innovative Israeli tech startups to help validate and grow their businesses in the most capital efficient manner. | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| New Energy Nexus | We offer programs to grow clean energy entrepreneurs and build thriving, inclusive innovation ecosystems. These programs are offered both to international applicants, and specifically tailored to those in the 11 countries or regions we operate in. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Uptake Alliance | Uptake Alliance is an intersectional community of startups, corporations, investors, and policymakers creating the market conditions for frontier climate ventures to thrive. Our mission is to ensure the adoption of market-ready climate technologies. With a focus on creating both a global community and New York impact, our accelerator provides holistic support to climate startups so they are prepared to solve real-world problems, compete in the market and grow into their potential. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Digital Platform Accelerator | The Digital Platform Accelerator is FREE with no cost associated to participate. Cohorts of the course are currently taught virtually and entrepreneurs everywhere are invited to apply. Upon the completion of the course, participants will receive $5,000 in AWS credits and will be eligible to apply for up to $2,000 in development costs. | $2,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Catalyst Accelerator Program | The Catalyst Accelerator is a defense and national security industry accelerator, headquartered on the Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation (CCTI) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Each cohort has unique and specific focus areas determined by the US Space Force and the Air Force Research Laboratory. It is a tailored 3-month accelerator program where participating companies have access to: potential users, stakeholders, and decision makers from the U.S. DoD, Government entities of Allied Partners and Industry; training workshops to accelerate a company’s business development; networking opportunities; and mentorship from U.S. DoD, experts from Allied Partners and industry experts. | varies | 10/16/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| C2V Initiative Accelerator | The C2V Initiative is a unique partnership that leverages corporate involvement and incubation services to drive the creation of a thriving innovation ecosystem for the commercialization of carbontech—technologies that capture and convert carbon dioxide (CO₂) into valuable end products or services. This is a six-month accelerator that includes 80+ hours of customized workshop programming. Each selected startup will be awarded $10,000 in non-dilutive funding to be spent on travel and/or other program-related activities as they see fit. Startups based outside of North America may be eligible to receive up to an additional $5,000 (for a total of up to $15,000) to account for additional travel costs. | Global | CarbonTech | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |
| The BGV Connect Incubator | This incubator is tailored for Black and Brown women entrepreneurs, offering mentorship, resources, and funding to help overcome barriers to success. | $15,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Mach37 Accelerator | MACH37Ⓡ runs a 12 week accelerator program for early stage startup companies who are developing cyber related products and services and are ready to take their business to the next level through expanding their networks, learning key business approaches and seeking investment. Beyond cyber security, MACH37 seeks companies who specialize in artificial Intelligence, machine learning, neural networks, quantum computing and encryption, space, cyber physical systems, Internet of things, industrial controls and other cyber related areas | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Founders Arena WealthTech Accelerator | The Founders Arena is a unique and first of its kind “go-to-market” Accelerator specifically for WealthTech companies looking to scale across the global WealthTech market. Early-to-Growth stage companies chosen will engage in an immersive boot camp complete with a curriculum to guide strategic planning, address business and financing challenges, and provide mentorship from successful fintech and entrepreneurial experts. Founders Arena provides an Initial monetary investment and potential for significant follow-on investment. | Global | WealthTech; FinTech | varies | TBA late 2024 | See More Details Here | |
| Dream Climate Tech Launchpad 2024 | Dream Climate Tech Launchpad 2024 is the second iteration of our climate-focused, milestone-based, and investment-readiness program in partnership with Dream.org with the support of Salesforce. This program is primarily virtual with an in-person Program Summit at the end of October. Travel stipends are provided to attend the in person events. Upon completion of the program, each startup will receive USD 5K as a non-dilutive, equity-free grant from Dream.Org. Two (2) companies from the cohort will be selected by their peers to receive additional investment capital of USD 25K each from Dream.Org to further scale their solutions | United States | Energy; Climate Tech; Electric Vehicles | $30,000 | TBA May 2025 | See More Details Here | |
| The Arizona Innovation Challenge | The Arizona Innovation Challenge (AIC) brings new and exciting opportunities to Arizona entrepreneurs, granting up to 10 awardees up to $150,000. Each awardee will be enrolled in the Arizona Commerce Authority's premier mentor-led accelerator, Venture Ready Accelerator, as well as exposure to investors, business executives, successful startup CEOs, and media. | $150,000 | TBA August 2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| FZ Accelerator | In 6 weeks, you'll hustle and put your abilities to the test like never before, and I'll be right beside you in the journey. We'll unlock traction, discover your true story, learn to share that story, and really go all out on VC outreach. If you’re not ready yet for acceleration, and are still validating key pieces about your customer and problem / solution, we invite you to the incubator. | $50,000 | 06/01/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Tech Wildcatters Saudi Accelerator 2024 | Tech Wildcatters is a mentorship-driven seed fund and startup accelerator. We provide knowledge, connections, and high-quality mentorship to promising startups at any beginning stage through our groundbreaking Training Camp Program. Our Training Camp program is a go-at-your-own-pace, level up system that rewards hard work and perseverance. As you reach milestones and grow your company, we invest in you further and you unlock level-based rewards. The harder you work, the higher you climb through the levels. | Global | $100,000 | 06/01/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| Start Up Harbour | The Bosch Startup Harbour creates innovation ecosystems in which businesses support each other to foster growth. We do this by enabling collaboration between early-stage startups and Bosch in the field of IT and digitalization. This leads to an early validation of new technologies and business models and significantly accelerates new ventures – both on the corporate and startup side. | Varies | 06/15/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| InsurTech Accelerator | A program of Cary-based Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina, 101 Weston Labs launched in 2023 with the goal of helping insurance technology startups bring their products to the market quickly. The three-month program targets North America-headquartered startups developing solutions for independent insurance agencies. The accelerator includes weekly training seminars, coaching/mentoring from experts and entrepreneurs, access to a network of insurtech investors and stakeholders, and connections to independent distribution channels.We're looking for applicants that are:creating technology-based, scalable solutions to solve pain points for independent insurance agenciesheadquartered in North Americaprimed for intense growth and have a validated productpre-revenue or in early revenue generationanywhere from pre-seed through Series A fundraising stage | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Melissa & Doug Entrepreneurs Program | Have you started a company? Do you have customers and traction? Be a part of an amazing program that will help you grow your venture—and grow as a leader. Melissa & Doug Entrepreneurs is year-long intensive program designed for current Duke students who are committed to launching and growing their ventures. It is a not-for-credit program; if selected, you will be expected to balance your coursework and other activities with participation in the program.Applicants must be actively working on a venture; revenue is not a requirement.Applicants must be in good academic standing.Applicants must be able to commit to a 9-month program beginning with a welcome workshop in August 2024; final presentations are made in mid-April. | $5,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Ignite Fire Pitch | The Annual Fire Pitch Competition spotlights the nation’s best women-led digital health startups. We have built a platform that strengthens the healthcare innovation ecosystem by targeting the funding disparities between men and women. | United States | $200,000 | TBA | See More Details Here | ||
| Dairy Runway Pre-Accelerator | Based on the NSF I-Corp model, the Dairy Runway program addresses the biggest reason for new product failure: lack of product fit with market demand. Entrepreneurs participate in a FREE, virtual Cornell-hosted entrepreneurship course that introduces them to the customer discovery process. Teams that attend and participate fully will be offered fully-funded access to Cornell’s Food Processing and Development Laboratory to work, advance to the program’s Kitchen Incubator stage to test their product’s technical feasibility, receive support from Cornell’s Food Science technical experts, and business coaching from a select group of Cornell Entrepreneurs in Residence. | New York State and New England states | $20,000 | 06/10/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| DEF X Accelerator | DEF X aims to have an impact on the future of aerospace and defense, the next generation of cybersecurity and the empowerment and safety of our armed forces. We do this by selecting promising companies that have a strong commercial product that can be adapted to / or is tailor made for the aerospace and defense sectors. Companies selected to participate in DEF X will be “DoD ready” upon program completion and can start finding and bidding on government grants and contracts. We open doors in these tight knit sectors so our companies and partners have more opportunities for success and growth. | United States | varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| 2GI MVP Cohort | The 2GI MVP Cohort is a 10-week accelerator for disabled founders who are preparing to launch a scalable product. 10 start ups will be selected for a 10 week online program that includes workshops, educations sessions, speakers series, mentor meetings and 1:1 office hours. At the end of the program, a few selected founders will be chosen to pitch and compete for $10,000 in seed funding. | Disabled tech founders | $10,000 | 07/01/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| Cultivator Food, Beverage and Ag Accelerator | Cultivator s a 12-month, hands-on program that provides established food and beverage companies with the tools and resources to scale a business. The program provides participants with hands-on strategic assessments and planning sessions, tailored professional resources, and access to interactive development forums. | Maine | varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator™: National | The six-week National EmPOWERED to Serve Business Accelerator is an intensive training and grant program to help you scale your health impact-focused business within a condensed timeframe. Despite its short duration, the accelerator will challenge you to evolve your business model, accelerate your progress to scale and craft a compelling brand story to take your fundraising to the next level. | United States | $50,000 | 06/27/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| LIFT Beauty Accelerator Program | Participants will have the unique opportunity to forge a deep connection with our vibrant community, fostering a bond that extends beyond business. This support includes a 1-Year membership in B.B.C. and practical mentoring from each of the partners. Moreover, winners will gain the invaluable opportunity to present their brands directly to leading national retailer JCPenney for potential distribution. There is a minimu $10,000 in non-dilutive funding to the 5 selected brands | United States | $10,000 | 07/23/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| Talent x Opportunity | Technology and culture are two of America’s enduring exports. We’ve nearly perfected the art, science, and business of scaling technological breakthroughs, but the ecosystem for cultural breakthroughs is much less developed. The Talent x Opportunity Initiative (TxO) is a step in that direction: a system that discovers and supports cultural geniuses who have the talent, drive and ideas to build breakthrough companies, but lack the networks and resources to do so. TxO is designed to help these entrepreneurs build durable, successful companies around their cultural innovations. | Global | $175,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Industry5.0 Revenue Scaler | EthAum’s Zero BS Revenue Scaler Program helps startups acquire customers, GTM partners, and investors and guarantees measurable results. In simple terms, we are a Fund + Accelerator + Sales Channel for our portfolio startups and commit to the following deliverables: Up to $2M investment opportunity; Roadshows with Enterprises, Policy Makers and VCs in Singapore, Hong Kong, India and UAE; Thought Leadership Panels & webinars with targeted personas; GTM Partnerships with leading system integrators and resellers globally; Outreach to 20,000+ industry leaders and Investors; Perks of up to $500K from AWS, Oracle, IBM, Zendesk, Hubspot, Stripe, Segment, Microsoft etc. | Global | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Because Accelerator | If you have a manufactured product that will improve lives and create local jobs, this is for you. The Because Accelerator is a business accelerator designed for entrepreneurs in the early- to middle-stages of product development. The startup accelerator program is uniquely focused on increasing your revenue growth trajectory during the cohort and creating a plan for sustained growth beyond. The trainings cover the following concepts: Entrepreneurial mindset; Developing a marketing and sales plan; Revenue ops and pricing strategy; E-commerce; Customer service and retention. Each cohort lasts 16 weeks. | Global | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| BlueSwell Accelerator | The goal of the BlueSwell program is to enable founders to convert their ocean-focused concepts into profitable and sustainable businesses.BlueSwell provides access to SeaAhead and the New England Aquarium’s broad and deep blue economy ecosystem. Our program is aimed at building your company’s knowledge and expertise around product-market fit, capital formation, branding, team building, and governance. This is a hybrid program- virtual combined with four in-person modules. Program will run Mid-September 2024 to early March 2025 and participants will receive between $20,000 and $25,000. | United States | $25,000 | 06/25/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| Momentum Accelerator | Momentum is both an accelerator and seed-stage fund located in San Francisco, CA. As a firm, we are laser focused on investing in early stage mobile-first startups where we can add significant value. | $35,000 | See More Details Here | ||||
| Wasabi Ventres | Our team includes experts in every functional area that matters to a startup as well as industry experts. Each of our partners specializes in different areas. While each of our partners can call upon the expertise of the entire firm, if you really need help in a specific area we will dedicate additional staff to your company.From publishing to healthcare IT to CRM, Wasabi Ventures has planned, implemented, and maintained solutions for many emerging companies over the last decade.Wasabi Ventures is a unique hybrid of investment and incubation that specializes in building successful early stage technology companies. | $1,000,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| OneTraction Impact Accelerator | First Open Innovation Accelerator in Silicon Valley founded by Harvard and Google alums to help founders launch and fund viable StartupsWe provide Onsite and Virtual Program (Innovate, Launch and Growth), along fundraising for up to $250k. For further details and to explore the background of our 100 + Mentors and accredited investors, please visit our site: OneTraction.com | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Brand Innovator Labs Accelerator | BI Labs advises major brands on the development of new businesses, existing business extensions, and strategic planning through a lens of disruptive innovation.BI Labs is a part of the Brand Innovators family of companies | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Marl 5G Accelerator | MARL 5G is an accelerator program focused on startups that create DeepTech products and services for enterprise customers running on 5G. The program is 12 weeks long. The MARL 5G Accelerator, you will have access to 1-1 mentoring with our team and mentors, workshop session with external speakers, $500k+ in perks and discounts, fundraising and feedback calls with investors and unrestricted access to our team to help with anything you need. Program is virtual but Demo Day is in person in San Francisco. | Global | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Protofacturing Hardware Accelerator | Launching in the summer of 2024, the Protofacturing Accelerator supports physical product startups who have developed a proof of concept prototype and are preparing for initial manufacturing runs. Program participants will refine their initial prototypes to create an engineering prototype, while continuing to engage in customer discovery and securing funding for the up front manufacturing costs of physical products. Tracks inlcude Classic (any field), AgTech, ClimateTech and MedTech. | United States | Varies | 08/02/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| Accelerate Program | The Robotics Factory will invest up to $100,000 in the form of a convertible note in addition to receiving 2% common stock equity from participating companies.Qualifying alumni companies have the opportunity to raise additional capital from the Innovation Works Seed Fund after graduating from the accelerator.Cohort runs from June to December with applications tyically opening in January. | Southwestern Pennsylvania | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Lab2Launch Accelerator | The Lab2Launch Accelerator is for Arkansas innovators seeking a first SBIR/STTR grant or contract. Get structured support and guidance on every aspect of preparing and submitting your proposal. Over eight weeks, the fully virtual L2L Accelerator covers topic selection, budget preparation, technical writing and editing, market research, and more. Each cohort is tailored around a specific agency. The summer 2024 cohort will focus on the U.S. Department of Agriculture | Arkansas | varies | TBA May 2025 | See More Details Here | ||
| Nipsey Hustle Business Grant | Invest Fest returns with a bang! This year, brace yourselves for our inaugural Nipsey Hussle Business Grant: $100,000 Invest Fest Pitch Competition. Along our journey, we’ve encountered remarkable entrepreneurs charting their course with unwavering purpose and commitment to excellence. Now, through our partnership with Microsoft and The Marathon were primed to award $100,000 to one outstanding entrepreneur to fuel their business ambitions.Dive below for details on submitting your business. The top four finalists will grace the Invest Fest 2024 main stage to vie for the grand prize. We’re eager to uncover the depths of your entrepreneurial endeavors! | $100,000 | 08/10/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Propelus I-Corps hosted by UConn | Propelus I-Corps is a program designed for research teams with a technology innovation to explore how their discovery can help potential customers and meet industry needs as a startup or venture. This 4-session program helps researchers explore the customer perspective to inform how a discovery or innovation can become the basis of a successful startup or venture. Teams are expected to complete at least 15 customer discovery interviews and will receive a stipend of $1,500 from the NSF for customer discovery purposes. | New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut | $1,500 | 08/16/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| Propelus I-Corps Regional Fall hosted by Princeton University | This 4-session Propelus program includes 4 sessions introducing the Lean LaunchPad methodology, which focuses on customer discovery research to evaluate the potential of your idea to solve problems and provide value. Stipends of up to $1,500 are provided and can be used to fund expenses related to customer discovery research, including conferences and marketing tools. | New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut | $1,500 | 09/09/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| Propelus I-Corps hosted by Princeton University: Artificial Intelligence Theme | The Artificial Intelligence -themed Propelus I-Corp can help transform your AI-based tech product intoa real-worl product or service. Through this 4-week online program you will learn the I-Corps Methodology, which includes: Developing your Business Model, Testing your business model hypotheses by talking to potential customers, and Identifying which market or industry is the best first one to enter. Participants receive up to $1,500 National Science Foundation (NSF) stipend and have the opportunity to advance to the National I-Corps program where they may receive a $50,000 NSF grant. | New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut | $1,500 | 09/24/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| NYU Game Center Incubator | The NYU Game Center Incubator has restructured to increase support for a wider variety of games and a wider variety of end goals, rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach to success. We want to connect teams to the support they need to launch games, start studios, and to build strong game communities. This is a part-time program that runs for 11 months, starting with in-person workshops and co-working during summer and then switching to remote collaboration platforms for the remainder of the year. | New York | $15,000 | TBA May 2025 | See More Details Here | ||
| Veteran Entrepreneur Program | Texas represents the second largest population for veteran-owned businesses, and we're celebrating the accomplishment of Texas’s three Top Cities – Dallas (#7), Austin (#13), & Houston (#11). The PenFed Foundation’s Veteran Entrepreneur Investment Program (VEIP) exclusively supports Veteran and milspouse entrepreneurs with highly-scalable, startup companies ranging from the idea stage through to Series A and beyond. At any stage, VEIP prepares founders to fundraise, and our team brings clarity to the elusive process of accessing capital. VEIP’s Investment operation is a full venture fund with an investment thesis that veteran founders are most capable of building world class enterprises. Our fund, which follows the program-related investment (PRI) model, provides capital to select veteran-owned businesses. Gains from our portfolio investments are reinvested into the foundation and fund – all at the benefit of future veteran entrepreneurs. | $15,000 | 06/01/2025 | See More Details Here | |||
| Arc Fall '24 cohort | Strong company foundations compound in value over time. That's why we created Arc, a company building immersion designed to help Sequoia's pre-seed and seed-stage founders build businesses that endure. Accelerate your journey with access to Sequoia’s 50+ years of experience partnering with category-defining legends. Elevate your game by joining our exceptional community of outliers. | United States and Europe | Varies | TBA February 2025 | See More Details Here | ||
| The Mint | 10 weeks in person, working side by side with BTV and other driven fintech founders. Participants receive an investment of $500k for 10% ownership. Program inlcudes Live Demo Day to tier-1 VCs, founders and angels, and potential strategic partners like banks and insurance companies. Bonus: annual founder retreat with BTV’s portfolio (your new fintech founder community). | United States | $500,000 | 03/09/2025 | See More Details Here | ||
| AI2 Incubator | We work with founders and early stage teams from all different backgrounds.We've helped dozens of startups succeed—either individual founders who are just getting going or small teams that already have a bit of momentum—and we can almost certainly help you as well.It's time to control your own destiny and make your dent in the universe | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Founders Fellowship | Get up to 100K and a desk in our lab. | $150,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Baby Ghost Peer Accelerator | Baby Ghosts offers a grant of $25,000 in a two-part, six-month program of tailored support with a community indie studio peers. We offer you the space and the tools to develop a studio built on a foundation of collective values, that prioritizes workers and defies inequitable systemic norms. | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Prosper HealthTech Accelerator | At Prosper HealthTech Accelerator, our mission is to identify and support the most audacious and disciplined healthcare founders, providing them with the resources and network to reimagine the healthcare industry. We envision a healthcare system transformed by the innovative solutions of our portfolio companies, making Birmingham, Alabama, the epicenter of healthcare innovation in the Southeast. Our program is ideal for early-stage companies that tackle major healthcare challenges. Our process ensures we partner with those capable of delivering significant impact. | $90,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| BWFA Accelerator | The program brings together all the critical components of funding, guiding participants on an intimate learning journey through the intricate world of fundraising, alternative funding, and authentic leadership. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| ScaleUp | Rally Scale Up offers social enterprises on the cusp of raising capital or scaling their operation with short-term help from seasoned entrepreneurs who have successfully scaled, raised capital, and exited businesses. Each engagement is customized and focused on activities that successfully drive the venture towards the next phase. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Accelerator | The MassRobotics Accelerator, Powered by Mass Tech Collaborative, empowers the next generation of robotics startups through non-dilutive funding, custom tailored curriculum, and personalized mentorship. This equity-free program is committed to supporting and advancing robotics technology entrepreneurs through a 13-week long in-person program, based out of MassRobotics in Boston’s Seaport Innovation District. | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Quest Accelerator: Hawaii | The Quest Accelerator leverages the scale of federal R&D funding to provide tailored expertise and private investment opportunities for Hawaii-based early stage technology startups and startups looking to grow their business in Hawaii. This inaugural accelerator program is a center of gravity for innovation in the government and private sector. Areas of Focus include: Aerospace and Defense, Energy Resiliency, Sustainable Agriculture, Mobility, and other technologies of interest to government customers. | Hawaii | varies | 09/27/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| First Avenue Ventures | Aimed at funding and supporting high-growth startups in Birmingham, offering both capital and management insights. | varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| New Venture Accelerator | Offers mentorship and resources to startups in the Auburn-Opelika area, with support from Auburn University. | varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Innovation Portal | Early-stage high-growth companies in the Gulf Coast region. | varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Bronze Valley Accelerator | Underrepresented entrepreneurs, particularly entrepreneurs of color and female founders. | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| The Anvil | A 10-week bootcamp for UAB students, providing mentorship and a curriculum tailored to student startups. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| A.I First Alabama | This accelerator supports tech startups in fields like AI and cybersecurity by providing resources and mentoring. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Tech Accelerator | Focuses on startups in AI, machine learning, quantum computing, cybersecurity, IoT, and more. | $250,000 | 10/31/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| FinTech Accelerator | Targets companies working in digital banking, payments, wealth management, insurtech, blockchain, etc. | $250,000 | 10/31/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| ClenTech Accelerator | Aims to support startups in renewable energy, energy storage, sustainable agriculture, and other clean technologies. | $250,000 | 10/31/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| eCommerce Accelerator | Designed for startups in industries like fashion, health, beauty, electronics, and more. Participants get insights on product-market fit, sales, and funding options. | $250,000 | 10/31/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Vantage Ventures Accelerator | At least one equity-holding founder must reside in West Virginia (or be a student at a college or university in West Virginia); Must demonstrate a plan to create jobs in West Virginia; Startups must be novel and scalable enough to generate $10 million or more in annual recurring revenue. Startups that are tech or AI focused, have two or more co-founders, led by entrepreneurs working full-time on the endeavor will receive preference. | $15,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Elemental Excelerator | The program is open to startups focused on climate tech solutions that address key sectors such as energy, water, food systems, transportation, and the built environment. Companies must be for-profit, with at least two full-time employees and an operating prototype( | $1,000,000 | 5/31/25 | See More Details Here | |||
| Food Systems Accelerator | The Hawaii Investment Ready Food Systems Accelerator is a program designed to support food businesses in Hawaii by providing them with the resources and mentorship they need to attract investment and scale their operations. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Social Impact Accelerator | The Hawaii Investment Ready Food Systems Accelerator's social enterprise accelerator program is a specialized track designed to support food businesses that have a strong social and environmental impact. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| PGC Social Enterprise Program (SEP) | The Pacific Gateway Center Social Enterprise Program (SEP) is designed to support entrepreneurs who are creating businesses that have a positive social or environmental impact. The program offers a variety of resources and services to help these entrepreneurs succeed, including technical assistance, social support, and access to capital. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Trailhead Boise | Trailhead is a Boise-based entrepreneurial hub focused on supporting startups at every stage, offering mentorship, coworking spaces, and access to resources like workshops, networking, and funding opportunities. Its mission is to help entrepreneurs succeed by providing knowledge, tools, and networks. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Venture College Incubator | The Venture College Incubator is a 10-week, non-credit program aimed at helping students take their business ideas beyond the classroom. The program offers mentorship, community support, and opportunities for seed funding to help students launch their ventures. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| SeedAccel | SeedAccel specializes in early-stage fundraising for startups, providing support and investor connections to help companies secure seed funding. It focuses on helping startups with high growth potential, offering tailored advice and access to a network of investors. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Cleveland Avenue | Cleveland Avenue is a venture capital firm and accelerator based in Chicago, Illinois. It focuses on food, beverage, and technology startups, offering investment, mentorship, and industry-specific support. The firm invests in companies at various stages, including pre-seed, seed, and Series A levels, with an emphasis on innovation in sectors like AI, robotics, food tech, and consumer goods. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Financial Solutions Lab Accelerator | The Financial Solutions Lab cultivates and scales fintech innovations that help improve financial well-being for underserved communities, including solutions that expand access to affordable financial products and services. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Moderne Passport Program | The Moderne Passport Program is a six-month industry immersion that provides startups with mentorship, networking opportunities, and exposure to over 700 industry leaders. It helps companies refine go-to-market strategies and offers pilot opportunities to optimize their solutions. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| NAR REACH Accelerator | NAR REACH is a growth accelerator designed to help technology startups in real estate and related industries achieve scalable growth. Backed by the National Association of REALTORS®, it offers unparalleled access to a global network of over 1000 real estate executives and mentors. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| The Food Foundry | Food Foundry, a founder community and accelerator program built in collaboration with Relish Works and Gordon Food Service, advances innovative businesses who are reshaping the food and foodservice industry. From early-stage innovators to established industry leaders, Food Foundry cultivates a dynamic ecosystem of support through strategic investment, network access, guidance, and tailored programming. | $75,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Polsky Center | The Polsky Center is a hub for entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago, supporting venture creation, technology commercialization, and new business development. It offers a range of resources, including accelerator programs, funding, mentorship, and access to state-of-the-art facilities like the Polsky Exchange and the Innovation Fund. | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| iVenture Accelerator | The iVenture Accelerator is a student-focused educational accelerator at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). It provides comprehensive support to student-led startups, offering both for-profit and non-profit ventures the resources they need to grow. | $10,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Future Founders Fellowship | The Future Founders Fellowship is a year-long program that provides equity-free support to young entrepreneurs aged 18-30. While the fellowship offers extensive resources, including mentorship, peer community, skill development, and entrepreneurship retreats, it does not directly specify a cash funding amount for every participant. However, it provides access to various post-program opportunities, including participation in an Alumni Accelerator for up to three years after the fellowship | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Startup Accelerator | The Startup Accelerator takes a creative approach to supporting early-stage companies as they grow. We work one-on-one with each company to directly address their unique needs and plug them in to our globe-spanning network of early-stage founders, investors, philanthropists, and strategic partners. The work of the AFDF Startup Accelerator is guided by an Industry Advisory Committee in order to bring focus and synergy between its efforts and the priorities for technology, research and development in the Alaska seafood industry. | Varies | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Amplify LA | Amplify provides passionate technology entrepreneurs the funding and guidance they need to grow their startups into strong, scalable & successful companies. | $100,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Seedcamp | Our people are our greatest asset and we believe investing at the earliest stage is the biggest advantage our people can bring to your company. Whether it’s support in finding product-market-fit, building out your sales and marketing capabilities, understanding how to grow your team or introductions to our global network of operators and investors, we provide you with a carefully curated core team and community of exceptional people across the world to help you supercharge your vision. | €100,000.00 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Startup Chile | We empower founders and their startups to generate impact from Chile to the world, and we do so regardless of the stage of development they are in. | $40,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Wayra | We share our wealth of expertise to design, build and operate tailor made programs for your company to find the brightest startups and incorporate them into your business in an agile way. We focus on business impact and make a difference | €150,000.00 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Pre- Seed | We invest in deep tech hardware and software, including: aerospace, robotics, bio, health, AI, crypto, energy, defense, climate, oceans, AR/VR, materials, and more. A few areas that we're currently excited about include Hard Crypto, DeSci , Ocean Dynamism, Robotics and Virtual Reality. | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Betaworks Camp | A thematic investment and in-residence program for startups building in frontier technologies. | $500,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| InsurTech NY | InsurTech NY events bring together carriers, brokers, startups, and investors to facilitate new relationships and share insights from insurance influencers. | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Blueprint Health | Blueprint Health staff and mentors work intensively with the companies for three months to help them meet their individual business goals. Typically these goals include gaining customers, raising capital, building marketing and sales collateral, and refining an investor pitch. | $20,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Michelson Runway | Michelson Runway is an EdTech accelerator that supports early-stage startups by providing seed funding, mentorship, and access to a network of investors and education professionals. The program helps entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses with a focus on impactful education solutions. | $25,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| WorkplaceTech Accelerator | SHRMLabs WorkplaceTech Accelerator is an HR tech-focused program designed to help startups refine their products and scale within the human resources industry. The program provides mentorship, business development, and exposure to corporate HR leaders. | $200,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Social Innovation Forum Accelerator | The Social Innovation Forum Accelerator supports high-potential nonprofits and social enterprises by providing resources, mentorship, and connections to funders. The program focuses on helping organizations scale their impact. | $30,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| 2025 NIA Start-Up Challenge and Accelerator: Entrepreneur Accelerator and Prize Competition for Aging Innovations | The NIA Start-Up Challenge is an immersive and rewarding two-stage, five-month accelerator program for early stage entrepreneurs who have innovative ideas for science-driven technologies, products and tools with the potential to improve the health and quality of life older adults in underserved populations. In addition to cash prizes (up to $75,000), entrepreneurs will participate in entrepreneurial training sessions led by industry experts; 1:1 mentorship from experienced founders and investors; In-depth pitch coaching; Virtual and in-person networking with key industry partners; and introduction to the NIA and NIH SBIR/STTR funding programs.Up to 21 finalists will be selected to join the accelerator program and receive a $10,000 cash prize; 7 winners will receive an additional $65,000. | United States | $75,000 | 12/9/24 | See More Details Here | ||
| Tech Venture Accelerator | Upon completion of I-Corps, teams are eligible to apply to TVA, a 6-month startup accelerator to support teams’ efforts to launch products and services into the market and begin revenue generation. Participating teams receive a $50,000 grant from NYU, pro-bono legal services, cloud computing credits, commercial banking, SBIR/STTR consulting, accounting/bookkeeping services, discounts and more.Location: All sessions take place at the Leslie eLab on NYU’s Washington Square campus, with remote participation available to those living out of state.Times: Sessions take place on Fridays, approximately every other week from mid-September through February.Goals by end of program: TVA teams can expect to have an incorporate their venture, validated a scalable business, have customer pilots in place and/or generating revenue, and will be well positioned for SBIR/STTR grant funding and/or to raise its first pre-seed venture round. | $50,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| I-CREATE Accelerator + Funding Solicitation | Are you working on groundbreaking diagnostics or medical device countermeasures that address public health? We invite startups and university-backed projects to apply for non-dilutive funding ranging from $50K to $200K to develop, evaluate or validate innovative solutions aligned with BARDA’s mission to enhance pandemic preparedness and health security. I-CREATE supports the development and acceleration of novel diagnostics and medical devices to detect, prevent, or respond to medical consequences that result from health security threats. Focus areas of interest include new and novel approaches for the detection and diagnosis of pathogens and consequences of biological threats, including: Pathogen agnostic approaches, lab at home, rapid and accurate tests, low-cost tests, simple and user-friendly sampling approaches (i.e. breath), more equitable and accessible innovations. | Global | $200,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | ||
| Founders Factory Africa Gen F Incubator | Gen F is for exceptional founders/aspiring entrepreneurs looking to build out and test their ideas, achieve commercial success, and create outsized, systemic impact and founders looking to build tech solutions that solve Africa’s largest problems and catalyze change. | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Shine UK Incubator | Shine supports social innovators in translating their ideas and solutions into scalable business models to maximise social impact. For its third edition in UK, we invite applications from founders of early-stage enterprises in UK who offer innovative, market-based solutions to problems related to natural hazards, climate risk and healthcare access. | $37,860 | 12/1/24 | See More Details Here | |||
| Southwark Pioneers Fund Accelerator | Over 4.5 months you will grow your connections, access mentorship, and expert-led workshops to level up your marketing, sales, turnover, and investment. This programme is aimed at founders whose organisation has a turnover of around £30k or more. | $6,351 | 12/13/24 | See More Details Here | |||
| FedEx Entrepreneur Fund x Boost Camp | Applications for the FedEx® Entrepreneur Fund and Boost Camp Program, presented in collaboration with Hello Alice and the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), are now open! Apply now to one of 150 spots in this 12-week digital growth accelerator, where you’ll get access to expert-led sessions, education, mentorship, a peer support network, and so much more. Plus, if you are accepted into the program, you’ll also have the opportunity to receive $10,000 in grant funding! *Acceptance into the Boost Camp does not guarantee funding. | $10,000 | 12/13/24 | See More Details Here | |||
| The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) | Operating at the nexus of technology demonstration and deployment, IN² validates and de-risks promising cleantech startups while facilitating connections with potential customers through a unique end user implementation curriculum. | $250,000 | Rolling | See More Details Here | |||
| Get Venture Ready | 50 business owners will be selected to participate in a 12-week training cohort to acquire the needed training, mentorship, knowledge, and skills needed to gain access to capital and gain access to a $30,000 grant pool | Varies | 12/15/24 | See More Details Here | |||
| Beyond the Meter: Energy Storage Integration Prize | The electricity grid is transforming rapidly due to the large influx of clean energy. Historically, the grid comprised one-way energy transactions from centralized power stations down to the consumers. Today, there are more players in the grid, such as homeowners and business owners with residential solar, wind turbines, microgrids, generators, and on-site energy storage systems (ESS), creating new types of interactions on a two-way grid. | United States | $100,000 | 12/12/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| StatVentures Address Geolocation Challenge, Phase 2 Competition | StatVentures is an initiative of Census Open Innovation Labs that scouts technology through collaborations with innovators outside of government to ensure the Census Bureau continues to provide the highest quality data efficiently, creatively, and effectively. Through multi-phase competitions, we invite participants to propose new concepts that could ultimately become the next methods and data sources for the Census Bureau. | United States | $250,000 | 12/13/2024 | See More Details Here | ||
| UUV Autonomous Mission Operations Development: Tire Detection Challenge | The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport in conjunction with the Office of Naval Research (ONR)/NavalX are sponsoring a prize challenge focused on Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) Autonomy (hereinafter referred to as “the Challenge”). The Navy seeks to enhance the quality of the self-governing controls and functionality of UUVs by developing autonomous algorithms to perform various missions. For the Challenge, participants are expected to develop Robot Operations System (ROS) based code to perform mission planning and detection of environmental hazards, and more specifically, tires. | $50,000 | 12/20/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Drug Repurposing and Repositioning Insights for Treating Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)” Challenge | The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), one of the components of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is announcing the “Drug Repurposing and Repositioning Insights for Treating Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)” Challenge. The Challenge goal is to uncover novel insights for therapeutic approaches that can be rapidly translated into clinical practice, offering new hope for individuals struggling with SUD. | $10,000 | 1/8/2025 | See More Details Here | |||
| NIH Quantum Computing Challenge | The NIH Quantum Computing Challenge seeks to adopt, optimize, and deploy existing quantum algorithms or develop new quantum algorithms for biomedical problems, leading to a set of transformative solutions. Proposed quantum computing approaches are expected to provide a rigorous path towards quantum utility in biomedical fields by identifying specific biomedical problems amenable to quantum solutions. Compared to current methods, the proposed quantum approaches are expected to be superior (e.g., improved speed, accuracy, efficiency via exploitation of quantum mechanical phenomena) in solving specific computational problems and/or enhance the current computational workflows. | $300,000 | 2/21/2025 | See More Details Here | |||
| Social-Impact Investment Pitch Competition | To best address the most vexing social problems facing our region, we need a wide range of solutions from our best thinkers. The Richard King Mellon Foundation is looking to invest in novel products, technologies or services from social-mission oriented for-profit companies through our Social-Impact Investments Funding Competition. Ideas must align with the Foundation's program areas in Conservation, Economic Development, Economic Mobility, or Health & Well-being. | Varies | 21/31/2024 | See More Details Here | |||
| Global InsurTech Startup Competition | InsurTech startups rely extensively on a supportive ecosystem to survive and thrive. Unlike consumer-driven industries like fitness or eCommerce, InsurTech startups must meet many hurdles to get to a proven minimum viable product (MVP). We created the Global InsurTech Startup Competition to bring visibility to talented founders of early-stage InsurTech startups to gain access to the resources and recognition they need to gain traction. | Varies | TBA Early 2025 | See More Details Here | |||
| Chemical Industry Accelerator | The WBENC Chemical Industry Accelerator is a premier acceleration program that fosters growth for the next generation of women-owned businesses in the Chemical Industry. WBENC is proud to invest in Women Owned enterprises within the Chemical sector through the support of our sponsors, BASF, Dow and Ecolab | Varies | TBA Early 2025 | See More Details Here | |||
| WBENCPitch | WBENCPitch is a signature WBENC program featuring a series of pitch competitions and educational sessions to help WBEs hone their business pitch, gain meaningful exposure, and compete for grants and other prizes to invest in their business. | Varies | TBA Early 2025 | See More Details Here | |||
| 757 Mentorship & Funding Accelerator | 757 Accelerate is a 9-week-long mentorship-driven, milestone-based program. The program concludes with a $20,000 non-dilutive grant. | $20,000 | 1/24/25 | See More Details Here |
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