Accelerators & incubators

Incubatenergy Labs ® (IEL), powered by EPRI, is a collaborative model for utilities to run quick, paid demonstrations of promising early-stage innovations. Through its structured process, demonstrations are contracted to prove the feasibility of the technology within a few months.

Katalista Ventures believe in the power of entrepreneurs to have an exponential impact on Global Grand Challenges and Sustainable Development Goals. Our mission is to enable high-impact, resilient ventures through tailored support and access to a wide network of mentors and investors.

Hattery was a start-up incubator and an education and events space in San Francisco's SoMa district. The firm seeked to invest in the information technology, financial services, media and retail sectors. The firm was headquartered in San Francisco, California and was founded in 2011.

Blue Ridge Labs is a program of the Robin Hood Foundation – New York’s largest poverty-fighting organization. They offer fellowships, grants, and workshops that help social innovators build technology-based products and services aimed at the challenges faced by low-income Americans.

Story Stock Exchange is an incubator that seeks to invest its capital and marketing resources in companies operating in the consumer products and services, and technology sector. SSX is operated by an investment firm Tiforp Business Ventures, and a marketing firm Metzger Associates.

Fau tech runway is a south florida public-private partnership formed in 2014 to foster technology start-ups. Fau tech runway offers a collaborative workspace that is a placefor entrepreneurs to house, educate, mentor, and fund their companies from inception through venture funding.

We turn original ideas into successful companies, and talented people into experienced founders.Building on our success starting individual companies, we've created a place where multiple ideas and teams are nurtured through the seed stage and then to debut as independent startups.

SVG Partners is an investment advisory firm based in Los Gatos, California. The firm makes seed and early stage investments in companies operating in the mobile, cloud, internet of things and food and agtech sectors. It also runs accelerator programs Thrive Accelerator and Lab353.

Union Kitchen builds successful food businesses by providing expertise, networks, and infrastructure to scale. Food and beverage businesses that are accepted into their program go through a 12-week program where company mission, packaging, launch strategy, and more are fine-tuned.

Opus Faveo Innovation Development is an accelerator and a venture development firm that discovers, builds and supports companies and those who lead them. It provides innovators with services, mentoring and introductions. The firm was founded in 2006 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

New York Fashion Tech Lab is an accelerator that is a result of a collaboration between the Partnership Fund for New York City, Springboard Enterprises and major fashion retailers focused on targeting early and growth stage companies in the fashion, retail and technology sectors.

SparkLabKC is an early-stage technology business accelerator that is based in Kansas City, Missouri. It was founded in 2012 and seeks to invest in early-stage internet start-up companies operating in the telecommunication, engineering, health care, agriculture and energy sectors.

Accelerate St Louis is an accelerator that provides information & resources to startups and connects entrepreneurs & investors. The firm is a regional effort to showcase the startup explosion reshaping the region. The firm was founded in 2012 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Babson College Venture Accelerator has been established at Babson College to support and advance student entrepreneurs in each phase of their start-up venture. It offers mentoring, advising, workspace, seed funding, investor pitch preparation, peer support and focused workshops.

IBM SmartCamp is an global accelerator program that not only provides funding but also offers market support, business mentorship, services & support and technical expertise to new technology startups. The program brings entrepreneurs, investors and experienced mentors together.

Dat Ventures is an accelerator based in Boston, Massachusetts and was founded in 2014. The firm organizes a program where it helps foreign startups break into the US market. Through this program it provides housing, office space, mentorship and services to the chosen startups.

NextLaw Labs is a business accelerator focused on investing in, developing and deploying new technologies. The firm invests in promising companies and develop a suite of new technologies that fundamentally change the practice of law. The firm is based in Palo Alto, California.

STARTech Early Ventures was an incubator that preferred to invest in technology enabled seed and early stage companies. The firm seeked to invest in the enterprise software, mobile, communication, energy, nanotechnology, healthtech, material, security and healthcare sectors.

InnovX is the growth infrastructure for ambitious financial institutions and corporations. From early-stage startups to mid-sized tech companies, we connect the right innovators with the right partners - through acceleration programs, PoC funding, and EU-backed initiatives.

RevTech Labs is a three month program focuses on early-stage mobile, software and web companies. provides free work space, mentorship and programming all geared toward revolutionary technology startups. The firm was founded in 2012 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The SparkGap Logistics Accelerator, powered by Start Co. and Epicenter, is seeking unique, innovative logistics technology startups that are creating products related to intelligent packaging, supply chain visibility, medical device tracking, data analytics and data access.

US Business Incubator specializes in professional-grade business finance documentation and start-up services such as business plan development, due-diligence, validation of claims, assumption worksheets research, proforma development. The firm is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Be Great Partners was an accelerator and incubator which specializes in providing seed funding to technology entrepreneurs based in Los Angeles, California. Additionally the firm also provided creative workspace and monthly curated tech-events for their start-up companies.

BootUP World is an accelerator and venture capital firm which provides business space, mentor-ships and invests in the seed and Series A rounds of global start-ups across all emerging tech categories. The firm was established in 2012 and is based in Menlo Park, California.

Sunshot Initiative Incubator Program provides early-stage assistance to help startup companies cross technological barriers to commercialization while encouraging private sector investments. The program was launched in 2007 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

JLR Tech Incubator is an incubator that provides funding, mentoring, engineering, operational, co-working space and other infrastructure services. The firm seeks to invest in early stage startup technology enabled service and software companies based in the United States.

Bizdom is an accelerator that helps entrepreneurs launch, fund and grow web and technology based startups. The firm focuses on enterprise and cross platform software, healthcare, digital sales and marketing, information technology, sports, real estate and gaming sectors.

Velocity is an incubator which provides coworking space at City Center Lehigh Valley in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The firm helps in establishment and growth of innovative businesses by providing office space below market rate and networking opportunities to professionals.

5 Lights Group is a accelerator as well as a venture firm that seeks fee based, equity based or hybrid engagements with growth companies that need guidance for capital strategy or exit. It is headquartered in Tucson, Arizona with regional office in Larkspur, California.

As a leading startup ecosystem, KiwiTech not only provides information technology services for startups but also supports them with fundraising, mentoring and go-to-market strategy. Our ecosystem is currently home to 400+ portfolio startups and 2000+ investors globally.

The Harbor Entrepreneur Center is an accelerator based in Charleston, South Carolina. The firm seeks to invest in the digital technology, advanced security, aerospace, healthcare, food and tourism sectors. It provides workspace and arranges events for the entrepreneurs.

TinySeed is a year-long, remote accelerator designed for early-stage SaaS founders. We provide mentorship from world-class founders & SaaS experts, community with other ambitious and talented founders, and enough funding to help you grow faster (or quit your day job).

1776 is an accelerator that serves as a global hub for startups tackling education, energy, health care, government and other critical industries. The firm plans to pull together a seed fund that will allow it to make equity investments in early-stage tech companies.

Provider of acceleration services for early stage design and technology businesses. The company helps early stage, design-driven technology companies with training and other services for an intensive three-month program. It also offers seed-stage investment services.

Boomtown Accelerator is a startup accelerator that prefers to invest in the big data, media, internet, mobile, software, internet of things, ad-tech, marketing, healthcare technology and design sectors. The firm was founded in 2014 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

Useable works with startups to fund and execute on their ideas. The firm provides various services like product creation, venture partnerships, product focus workshops, and capital and strategic workshops. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Silver Spring Innovation Center is an incubator that provides office space, business support service and lease facility to technology enabled small startup companies based on the East Coast of the United States. The firm is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland.

IDEA Labs is a bioengineering design and entrepreneurship incubator founded in 2013 at Washington University in Saint Louis, Missouri. Students, faculty, staff and Saint Louis entrepreneurs team up to tackle unmet needs in healthcare delivery and clinical medicine.

Square One DSM is an accelerator based in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm provides direct mentoring and consulting, along with networking opportunities. It also offers a resident accelerator program for local, high-potential companies that are past the incubation stage.

HardTech Labs is an accelerator that focuses on creating opportunity in the San Diego or Baja California region by funding startups and managing accelerators in the hardware and biotech industries. The firm was founded in 2014 and is based in Del Mar, California.

The Catalyst is the go-to for clean-tech innovation in Abu Dhabi, offering not only funding, but also mentorship, incubation, and a launchpad for startups tackling environmental and sustainability challenges under the strategic partnership of Masdar City and bp.

UnLtd USA is an accelerator that seeks to provide fund and support to start-up social entrepreneurs working to create long-term solutions to some of the world’s social, environmental and civic problems. The firm is based in Austin, Texas and was founded in 2014.

Localore is an incubator that accelerate innovation at public radio and TV stations and sink new taproots into local communities with "full-spectrum" models that blend on-air, screen, and street media. The firm was founded in 2013 and is based in United States.

The Madison Enterprise Center is an office and light industrial business incubator that serves start-up and expanding small businesses. The firm offers an affordable rental rate and shared services including high-speed Internet and video conferencing equipment.

Cofound Harlem is is the first accelerator out of NYC’s latest tech hub - Harlem. The firm is a non profit accelerator that provides startups resources, mentorship, and free office space. The firm is headquartered in New York, New York and was founded in 2015.