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 investorsMC
Mathieu Collas
United States14 investments
Pre-seedSeed
KF
Kauffman Foundation
Kansas City, United States14 investments3 exits
Pre-seedSeed
LA
Lumos Accelerator
Columbus, United States14 investments
Pre-seedSeed
AH
Accel-Rx Health Sciences Accelerator
Vancouver, Canada14 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
DU
Duke University
Durham, United States14 investments3 exits
Pre-seedSeed
D
dotforge
Manchester, United Kingdom14 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
SH
Seed Hatchery
Memphis, United States14 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
A
ACRE
Brooklyn, United States14 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
RH
RevvX Hardware / IOT Accelerator
Bangalore, India14 investments
Pre-seedSeed
JG
Jonathan Greenfield
United States14 investments
Pre-seedSeed
MT
Maine Technology Institute
Brunswick, United States14 investments
Pre-seedSeed
F
FbStart
Menlo Park, United States14 investments
Pre-seedSeed
2
23Seed
Shanghai, China14 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
GV
GAN Ventures
Denver, United States14 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
4V
42 Ventures
Salt Lake City, United States14 investments9 exits
Pre-seedSeed
A
Annection
London, United Kingdom13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SC
Startupbootcamp Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
AV
Atlanta Ventures
Atlanta, United States13 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
IB
IKEA Bootcamp
lmhult, Sweden13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
KB
Kansas Bioscience Authority
Olathe, United States13 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
N
NCA
Hamburg, Germany13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
TM
The Mills Fabrica
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
VM
Virgin Media Accelerator
London, United Kingdom13 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
UO
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom13 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
TA
Techstars Adelaide Accelerator
Adelaide, Australia13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
RT
Rainmatter Technology
Bangalore, India13 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
RI
R/GA IoT Venture Studio UK
London, United Kingdom13 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
JS
Jeremy Schneider
United States13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
LS
Life Sciences Greenhouse of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, United States13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
H
HealthStart
Noida, India13 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
IC
Ideaspring Capital
Bangalore, India13 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
G
GrowthUP
Kiev, Ukraine13 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
LP
Lamp Post Group
Chattanooga, United States13 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
VC
Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies
Burlington, United States13 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
UO
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Canada13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
FT
Flat6Labs Tunis
Tunis, Tunisia13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
C
CyRise
Melbourne, Australia13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
BC
BANGSHI CAPITAL
Hangzhou, China13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
0
01booster
Tokyo, Japan13 investments
Pre-seedSeed
M5
MARL 5G Accelerator
Fremont, United States12 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SS
Sheraa Sharjah
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates12 investments
Pre-seedSeed
SE
Startupbootcamp Energy Australia
Melbourne, Australia12 investments
Pre-seedSeed
II
i2E Immersion
Tulsa, United States12 investments
Pre-seedSeed
M
MAKOTO
Sendai, Japan12 investments
Pre-seedSeed
BA
Barclays Accelerator Powered by Techstars - Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa12 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
CM
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, United States12 investments3 exits
Pre-seedSeed
S
STARTPLATZ
Cologne, Germany12 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
SN
Startup Next
Boulder, United States12 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
KI
Keyrus Innovation Factory
Levallois-perret, France12 investments1 exits
Pre-seedSeed
MT
Matthew Tolliver
United States12 investments
Pre-seedSeed
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