Accelerators in North America - Seed stage
Find top accelerator programs for seed stage.
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North America
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LAUNCH Accelerator
$125K for 6–7% equity; 14-week accelerator founded by Jason Calacanis.
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North America
accelerator
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PearX
12-week accelerator by Pear VC investing $250K–$2M in each startup.
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Rolling deadlineRolling
North America
accelerator
equity-based
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LAUNCH Accelerator
$125K for 6–7% equity; 14-week accelerator founded by Jason Calacanis.
Apply anytimeRolling
Rolling deadlineRolling
North America
accelerator
equity-based
+5 more

PearX
12-week accelerator by Pear VC investing $250K–$2M in each startup.
Apply anytimeRolling
Rolling deadlineRolling
North America
accelerator
equity-based
+5 more
What You'll Find
- Accelerator: Accelerators offer intensive programs designed to help startups grow rapidly through mentorship, funding, and access to networks.
- Average funding: $625k per opportunity
- Average duration: 3 months
- North America: North American programs offer access to one of the world's largest tech ecosystems, with opportunities in Silicon Valley, New York, and emerging tech hubs.
- Specialized programs: Opportunities tagged with seed-stage
Benefits
- $125,000 seed investment for ~6–7% equity
- 14-week program with hands-on mentorship
- Access to a network of 700+ angel investors
- Personal coaching from experienced startup investors
- $250K–$2M SAFE funding (terms negotiated per startup)
Application Tips
- Start preparing your application materials well in advance of deadlines to ensure quality submissions
- Research each program thoroughly to understand their specific requirements and what they're looking for
- Tailor your application to highlight how your project aligns with the program's goals and values
- Keep track of application deadlines using a calendar system to avoid missing opportunities
- Understand the time commitment required, as most accelerators are intensive full-time programs
- Prepare to move quickly, as accelerators often require rapid iteration and decision-making
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LAUNCH Accelerator
$125K for 6–7% equity; 14-week accelerator founded by Jason Calacanis.
Apply anytimeRolling
Rolling deadlineRolling
North America
accelerator
equity-based
accelerator
+4 more

PearX
12-week accelerator by Pear VC investing $250K–$2M in each startup.
Apply anytimeRolling
Rolling deadlineRolling
North America
accelerator
equity-based
accelerator
+4 more