Accelerators Under $100k - Pre seed
Find top accelerator programs for pre seed.
Accelerator
pre-seed
Under $100,000
Startup Wise Guys
Europe-wide accelerator (HQ Tallinn) providing up to €65K seed funding plus follow-on up to €300K.
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Europe
accelerator
equity-based
+5 more
Founder Institute
16-week pre-seed accelerator/education program; participants share equity, often receive $10–$20K each.
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Global
accelerator
equity-based
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Startup Wise Guys
Europe-wide accelerator (HQ Tallinn) providing up to €65K seed funding plus follow-on up to €300K.
Apply anytimeRolling
Rolling deadlineRolling
Europe
accelerator
equity-based
+5 more
Founder Institute
16-week pre-seed accelerator/education program; participants share equity, often receive $10–$20K each.
Apply anytimeRolling
Rolling deadlineRolling
Global
accelerator
equity-based
+4 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: $38k per opportunity
- Average duration: 5 months
- Pre seed: Pre-seed opportunities are designed for the earliest stage startups, providing initial funding and support to validate ideas and build MVPs.
Benefits
- Up to €65,000 equity investment
- 5-month hybrid accelerator program
- Mentorship and training by startup experts
- Access to Startup Wise Guys investor network
- $10,000+ in initial funding per founder (via collective equity pool)
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
- Understand the difference between equity-based and equity-free funding to make informed decisions
- Review the terms carefully, including any equity requirements, repayment terms, or program obligations
- Calculate the true cost of funding, including equity given up, time commitments, and program requirements
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Startup Wise Guys
Europe-wide accelerator (HQ Tallinn) providing up to €65K seed funding plus follow-on up to €300K.
Apply anytimeRolling
Rolling deadlineRolling
Europe
accelerator
equity-based
accelerator
+4 more
Founder Institute
16-week pre-seed accelerator/education program; participants share equity, often receive $10–$20K each.
Apply anytimeRolling
Rolling deadlineRolling
Global
accelerator
equity-based
accelerator
+3 more