For pre-seed and seed founders
Find the right accelerator, and know its terms before you apply.
A verified directory of US vertical-specific accelerators. We read the documents so you can compare check sizes, equity, and deadlines in plain English. Every value shows its source and the date we checked it.
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- 129programs listed
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- 126verified against primary sources
- last data sweep
- August 2026last data sweep
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- AgTech & FoodTech8 programs
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- FinTech & InsurTech13 programs
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Full calendar- FedTech (Startup Studios & Accelerators)Defense & Space
- Tampa Bay Wave HealthTech|XHealthTech & MedTech
- AFWERX SBIR/STTR Open TopicDefense & Space
- SpaceWERX (SBIR/STTR, STRATFI/TACFI, Accelerate)Defense & Space
- NBA LaunchpadSports, Media & Gaming
- Nucleate ActivatorBiotech & Life Sciences
- Chain Reaction InnovationsClimate & Energy
- Innovation CrossroadsClimate & Energy