Accelerators
Accelerators provide cohort-based programs combining small investments with intensive mentorship, workspace, and demo day access. Programs typically run 3-6 months and culminate in a pitch event to a curated investor audience, giving startups a launchpad for subsequent fundraising.
Total Investors
5.8K
in database
Combined Investments
29.1K
portfolio companies
Avg. Exit Rate
23.7%
2.3K total exits
Avg. Check Size
$50K – $500K
typical range
Stage Focus
Investment stages preferred by accelerators
Activity Status
How actively accelerators are deploying capital
Most recent deal: February 2026
Top Industries
Most common sectors among accelerators
Check Size Distribution
Typical investment sizes for accelerators
Top Locations
Where accelerators are headquartered
Top Accelerators by Deal Count
The most active accelerators ranked by total investments
| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Start-Up Chile | 863 |
| 2 | Startupbootcamp | 526 |
| 3 | Creative Destruction Lab | 512 |
| 4 | Alchemist Accelerator | 511 |
| 5 | HAX | 415 |
| 6 | Pitch@Palace | 414 |
| 7 | National Institutes of Health | 413 |
| 8 | National Science Foundation | 376 |
| 9 | Innovation Works | 373 |
| 10 | AGORANOV | 285 |
| 11 | DMZ | 266 |
| 12 | Velocity | 258 |
| 13 | Lanzadera Accelerator | 257 |
| 14 | StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund) | 244 |
| 15 | Microsoft Accelerator | 238 |
| 16 | IndieBio | 235 |
| 17 | Chinaccelerator | 221 |
| 18 | Entrepreneur First | 218 |
| 19 | Acceleprise | 215 |
| 20 | Wilco | 203 |
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Gennext Innovation Hub
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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Creative Startups
Qi3 Ventures
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The CoWrks Foundry
Georgia Research Alliance
SoFi
OPT SEA
AlphaLab Gear
The New Economy Accelerator
Westerwelle Young Founders Programme
K-Startup Grand Challenge
Qualcomm Robotics Accelerator
1337 Ventures
Techstars Future of Longevity Accelerator
Techstars Detroit Accelerator
BizTEC
Open Network Lab
Dow Venture Capital
Spark
21212
The FinLab
Nike Accelerator
DBS HotSpot
Amrita TBI
Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator
AC Accelerator
VIVE X
LEAP Axlr8r
University of Leuven
Hemex
InnovationRCA
Techstars Atlanta in Partnership with Cox Enterprises
IdeaSpace Foundation
Yu Akasaka
Eastern Pacific Accelerator
DB Accelerator
Netangels
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