Accelerators in North America - Tech
Discover the best accelerator opportunities for tech.
PearX
12-week accelerator by Pear VC investing $250K–$2M in each startup.
LAUNCH Accelerator
$125K for 6–7% equity; 14-week accelerator founded by Jason Calacanis.
HF0 Residency
Intensive 12-week live-in accelerator writing a $1M SAFE for 5% (or $500K + 3%).
AngelPad
10-week accelerator (NYC/SF) offering $120K for 7% equity.
PearX
12-week accelerator by Pear VC investing $250K–$2M in each startup.
LAUNCH Accelerator
$125K for 6–7% equity; 14-week accelerator founded by Jason Calacanis.
HF0 Residency
Intensive 12-week live-in accelerator writing a $1M SAFE for 5% (or $500K + 3%).
AngelPad
10-week accelerator (NYC/SF) offering $120K for 7% equity.
What You'll Find
- Accelerator: Startup accelerators provide structured programs that combine seed funding, mentorship, and workspace to help early-stage companies scale quickly.
- Average funding: $593k per opportunity
- Average duration: 3 months
- North America: Programs in North America provide access to leading tech companies, investors, and innovation centers across the United States and Canada.
- Specialized programs: Opportunities tagged with tech
Benefits
- $120,000 seed investment for ~7% equity
- 10-week intensive accelerator
- Mentorship by experienced entrepreneurs
- Demo Day with major investors
- 14-week program with hands-on mentorship
Application Tips
- Research each program thoroughly to understand their specific requirements and what they're looking for
- Reach out to program alumni or current participants to gain insights into the application process
- Tailor your application to highlight how your project aligns with the program's goals and values
- Research the accelerator's track record, including success stories and portfolio companies
- Understand the time commitment required, as most accelerators are intensive full-time programs
AngelPad
10-week accelerator (NYC/SF) offering $120K for 7% equity.
LAUNCH Accelerator
$125K for 6–7% equity; 14-week accelerator founded by Jason Calacanis.
PearX
12-week accelerator by Pear VC investing $250K–$2M in each startup.
HF0 Residency
Intensive 12-week live-in accelerator writing a $1M SAFE for 5% (or $500K + 3%).