Equity based Over $100k in North America
Discover handpicked technology programs for equity based.
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%).
The Mint (BTV)
10-week fintech accelerator; invests $500K for 10% SAFE.
South Park Commons Fellowship
Fellowship-style community program investing $400,000 for 7% equity + $600K follow-on.
Boost VC
Deep tech accelerator investing $500,000 for ~15% equity.
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%).
The Mint (BTV)
10-week fintech accelerator; invests $500K for 10% SAFE.
South Park Commons Fellowship
Fellowship-style community program investing $400,000 for 7% equity + $600K follow-on.
Boost VC
Deep tech accelerator investing $500,000 for ~15% equity.
What You'll Find
- Average funding: $539k per opportunity
- Average duration: 4 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 equity-based
Benefits
- $400,000 initial investment for 7% equity
- 10-week fintech-focused accelerator
- $600,000 guaranteed follow-on funding
- Community workspace in SF and weekly dinners
- 1:1 partner mentorship and networking
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
- Consider how much funding you actually need versus what's available to avoid over-dilution
- Review the terms carefully, including any equity requirements, repayment terms, or program obligations
South Park Commons Fellowship
Fellowship-style community program investing $400,000 for 7% equity + $600K follow-on.
HF0 Residency
Intensive 12-week live-in accelerator writing a $1M SAFE for 5% (or $500K + 3%).
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.
The Mint (BTV)
10-week fintech accelerator; invests $500K for 10% SAFE.
AngelPad
10-week accelerator (NYC/SF) offering $120K for 7% equity.
Boost VC
Deep tech accelerator investing $500,000 for ~15% equity.