Investor Type5,821 profiles
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
9%active
Active
528(9%)
Moderate
196(3%)
Quiet
5,097(88%)
Most recent deal: February 2026
Top Industries
Most common sectors among accelerators
Enterprise1,668 investors
SaaS1,637 investors
Fintech1,113 investors
Consumer Internet721 investors
Venture Capital692 investors
Marketplaces663 investors
E-commerce484 investors
EdTech453 investors
Impact Investing354 investors
Healthcare345 investors
Robotics/Hardware325 investors
Biotech280 investors
Check Size Distribution
Typical investment sizes for accelerators
< $500K5,821 (100%)
$500K – $1M0 (0%)
$1M – $5M0 (0%)
$5M – $25M0 (0%)
$25M+0 (0%)
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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All Accelerators
5,821 investorsRC
Rainmatter Capital
Bengalooru, India9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
H
Hemex
Liestal, Switzerland9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TF
The FinLab
Singapore, Singapore9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
ON
Open Network Lab
Tokyo, Japan9 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
B
BizTEC
Haifa, Israel9 investments5 exits
Pre-seedSeed
M&
McKinsey & Company
San Francisco, United States9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TA
Thrive Agtech Accelerator
Los Gatos, United States9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
YA
Yu Akasaka
United States9 investments
Seed
UO
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, United States9 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
MS
Mississippi State University Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach
Mississippi State, United States9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
M
MuckerLab
Santa Monica, United States9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
FB
Fair By Design Fund
London, United Kingdom9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
LL
Lightning Lab
Wellington, New Zealand9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
OS
ODI Startup Accelerator
London, United Kingdom9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
RE
Real Estate Accelerator Program (REAP)
Bengaluru, India9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
HH
Hacking Health Accelerator
Montreal, Canada9 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TS
Top Seeds Lab
Madrid, Spain8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
UO
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom8 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
I
IRDInov
Toulouse, France8 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
SI
Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF)
Canada, United States8 investments3 exits
Pre-seedSeed
UO
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
UO
University of Bristol Enterprise Fund
London, United Kingdom8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TM
Techstars Metro Retail
Berlin, Germany8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
FB
Flat6Labs Bahrain
Manama, Bahrain8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
KL
Krypto Labs
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TK
Techstars Korea Accelerator
Seoul, South Korea8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
CV
Conscious Venture Lab
Baltimore, United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
L
LaunchVic
Melbourne, Australia8 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
VI
Velocity Indiana
Jeffersonville, United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
NV
New Ventures BC
Vancouver, Canada8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
CB
Charles Boorady
United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
MH
Matt Howe
United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
C
CatalyzeCU
Boulder, United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
HP
Hult Prize Foundation
San Francisco, United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
DL
DFS Lab
Seattle, United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
EA
Elmspring Accelerator
Chicago, United States8 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
NI
Nikkei Inc
Tokyo, Japan8 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
HU
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States8 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
VI
Vietnam Innovative Startup Accelerator
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
V
VentureSpur
Dallas, United States8 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
EP
Electropreneur Park
New Delhi, India8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
OT
Ohio Third Frontier
Columbus, United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SL
SteelBridge Laboratories
Pittsburgh, United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
AS
Apple Seed
Singapore, Singapore8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
HL
HVF Labs
San Francisco, United States8 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
1A
1864 Accelerator
Giza, Egypt8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
BU
Boston University
Boston, United States8 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
T
TechLaunch
Clifton, United States8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
NM
NUMA Moscow
Moscow, Russian Federation8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SU
Student Upstarts
London, United Kingdom8 investments
Pre-seedSeed
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