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An accelerator program by Amazon Web Services supporting early-stage generative AI startups.
Specification
Location
Global
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
AI
Machine Learning
A hardware-focused accelerator providing funding and resources for product development.
Specification
Location
Shenzhen, China
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Hardware
IoT
+ 1
An open innovation laboratory aimed at transforming society collaboratively.
Specification
Location
Global
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
Manufacturing
+ 1
An accelerator program offering $100K–$500K in funding to early-stage startups.
Specification
Location
San Francisco, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to Early stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 1
An accelerator program catering to early-stage startups facing budget constraints.
Specification
Location
Canonsburg, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
Aerospace
+ 2
A community-driven accelerator providing resources and mentorship to early-stage startups.
Specification
Location
San Francisco, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 1
A bootcamp by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) designed to support crypto startups with funding and mentorship.
Specification
Location
London, UK
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Cryptocurrency
Blockchain
A startup accelerator and incubator offering support in technology, marketing, and legal matters.
Specification
Location
London, UK
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 1
A selective accelerator program by Sequoia Capital, offering seed funding and mentorship.
Specification
Location
Global
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 2
A no-cost, equity-free startup program offering access to IBM’s AI resources such as the Watsonx platform.
Specification
Location
Global
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
AI
Cloud Computing
+ 1
An accelerator program launched by the University of Arkansas’ Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Specification
Location
Bentonville, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Outdoor Recreation
Tech
An accelerator program focused on AI startups, providing mentorship and resources to scale AI-driven products.
Specification
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
AI
Machine Learning
An accelerator program based in New York City, focusing on deep tech startups emerging from academic research.
Specification
Location
New York , USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Deep Tech
AI
+ 1
Focused on enterprise tech startups, providing seed funding and mentorship.
Specification
Location
San Francisco, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Enterprise Software
AI
+ 1
A global platform providing tools for startups to collaborate, grow, and connect with industry experts.
Specification
Location
Global
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
Industry 4.0
+ 1
An accelerator program by Barclays supporting tech startups outside London, with a focus on women and ethnic minority entrepreneurs.
Specification
Location
Multiple locations, UK
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 1
An accelerator focused on AI-native startups, providing mentorship and resources to scale AI-driven products.
Specification
Location
San Francisco, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
AI
Machine Learning
Up to $30K in payroll fee credits for eligible startups, offered through partners like accelerators, foundations, and non-profits.
Specification
Location
New York, NY 10013, US, USA
Startup Stage
Early to Growth
Focus Industries
Fintech
Web3
+ 1
An accelerator program supporting immigrant founders, offering funding and resources to help them scale their startups.
Specification
Location
San Francisco, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to Early stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 1
A startup accelerator based in Los Angeles, offering mentorship, resources, and funding to early-stage startups in various industries.
Specification
Location
Los Angeles, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 1
A leading accelerator providing seed funding, mentorship, and resources to early-stage startups.
Specification
Location
San Francisco, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 3
A seed-stage accelerator program that provides mentorship, seed funding, and resources to help startups build and scale their businesses.
Specification
Location
San Francisco, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 1
An innovation hub in Bizkaia, Spain, offering acceleration programs for startups in collaboration with large corporations.
Specification
Location
Bizkaia, Spain
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
SaaS
+ 1
Provides early-stage companies with funding, mentorship, and a global network.
Specification
Location
San Francisco, USA
Startup Stage
Seed to early-stage
Focus Industries
Tech
FinTech
+ 2