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 investorsNI
Nielsen Innovate
Caesarea, Israel35 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
AA
Alexa Accelerator, Powered by Techstars
Seattle, United States35 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
KA
Katapult Accelerator
Oslo, Norway35 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
S
Springboard
Cambridge, United Kingdom35 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
JA
JITO Angel Network
Mumbai, India35 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SS
Startupbootcamp Smart Transportation & Energy Berlin
Berlin, Germany34 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
TS
The Startup Factory
Durham, United States34 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
EB
Eric Bonabeau
Ireland34 investments
Pre-seedSeed
PW
Prosper Women Entrepreneurs
St Louis, United States33 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
HB
HAX Boost
San Francisco, United States33 investments
Pre-seedSeed
T
TheTime
Tel Aviv, Israel33 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
SC
Startupbootcamp Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark33 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
S
Sberbank-500
Moscow, Russian Federation33 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SA
Sprint Accelerator
Kansas City, United States32 investments3 exits
Pre-seedSeed
I
IMI.VC
Moscow, Russian Federation32 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
SA
Slingshot Accelerator
Sydney, Australia32 investments
Pre-seedSeed
DA
Disney Accelerator
Los Angeles, United States32 investments3 exits
Pre-seedSeed
FD
Frost Data Capital
San Juan Capistrano, United States32 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
TP
Techstars Paris
Paris, France31 investments
Pre-seedSeed
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NEOPLY
Bundangdong, South Korea31 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
NC
NEXT Canada
Toronto, Canada31 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
SI
Startupbootcamp InsurTech London
London, United Kingdom31 investments3 exits
Pre-seedSeed
TA
Target Accelerator
Bangalore, India31 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
MA
Melbourne Accelerator Program
Melbourne, Australia30 investments5 exits
Pre-seedSeed
DF
DIFC FinTech Hive
Dubai, United Arab Emirates30 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
QC
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia
Kelvin Grove, Australia30 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
AS
AIM Smart City
New Delhi, India30 investments
Pre-seedSeed
B
Bizdom
Cleveland, United States29 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
CA
Climate-KIC Acceleration Programme
Berlin, Germany29 investments
Pre-seedSeed
8
88mph.ac
Nairobi, Kenya29 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
CN
Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator, Powered by Techstars
Philadelphia, United States29 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
IA
India Accelerator
Gurgaon, India28 investments
Pre-seedSeed
M
Mach37
Herndon, United States28 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
TK
Techstars Kansas City Accelerator
Kansas City, United States28 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
T
Tumml
San Francisco, United States28 investments3 exits
Pre-seedSeed
TM
Techstars Montreal AI Accelerator
Montreal, Canada28 investments
Pre-seedSeed
P
Primer
Seoul, South Korea28 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
WA
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
Madison, United States28 investments5 exits
Pre-seedSeed
C
CARB-X
Boston, United States28 investments6 exits
Pre-seedSeed
SB
Start-Up Brasil
Sao Paulo, Brazil28 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
C
Cotidiano
Brasilia, Brazil27 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SI
Startupbootcamp IoT & Data Tech
Barcelona, Spain27 investments
Pre-seedSeed
N
NMotion
Lincoln, United States27 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
DP
Daniel Penberthy
India27 investments
Pre-seedSeed
NC
Nex Cubed Digital Health
San Diego, United States27 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
VA
Ventiur Aceleradora
So Leopoldo, Brazil27 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
SF
Startupbootcamp FinTech London
London, United Kingdom27 investments3 exits
Pre-seedSeed
M
Matter
San Francisco, United States27 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
P
Prototron
Tallinn, Estonia27 investments
Pre-seedSeed
NA
NewMe Accelerator
San Francisco, United States27 investments
Pre-seedSeed
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