1) Antler
Antler is the investor that backs the most driven founders in the world from day one until they become great.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Singapore
- City: Singapore
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Dilan Mizrakli Landgraff, Fridtjof Berge, Jussi Salovaara, Magnus Grimeland, Stefan Jung, Vegard Medbo
- Number of investments: 280
- Number of exits: 2
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 26
You can find their website here.
2) Propel Capital
Sting helps talented individuals turn their ideas into businesses that can make money.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Sweden
- City: Stockholm
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Pär Hedberg
- Number of investments: 135
- Number of exits: 4
You can find their website here.
3) StartupYard
StartupYard is available to anyone who needs it to connect with Central European startups, mentors, investors, and corporations.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Czech Republic
- City: Prague
- Started in: 2011
- Founders: Lukas Hudecek, Peter Ocasek, Petr Ocásek
- Number of investments: 78
- Number of exits: 5
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
4) Sting
Sting helps smart people turn their ideas into businesses that can make money.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Sweden
- City: Stockholm
- Started in: 2002
- Founders: Pär Hedberg
- Number of investments: 37
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 17
You can find their website here.
5) I3P
I3P helps innovative start-ups get started and grow by giving them strategic consulting services, coaching, mentoring, help with fundraising, and spaces.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Italy
- City: Torino
- Started in: 1999
- Number of investments: 29
You can find their website here.
6) Lair East Labs
Lair East Labs is a New York-based startup accelerator that helps founders grow internationally.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: New York
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Lee Lin, Michelle Wang, Seamon Chan, Yipeng Li
- Number of investments: 28
- Number of exits: 1
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 10
You can find their website here.
7) Walerud Ventures
Walerud Ventures invests in, advises, and works part-time for pre-seed and seed-stage companies.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Sweden
- City: Stockholm
- Started in: 2002
- Founders: Bengt Walerud, Caroline Walerud, Jane Walerud
- Number of investments: 23
- Number of exits: 8
You can find their website here.
8) Techstars Smart Mobility
Techstars helps many of the best entrepreneurs in the world by giving them access to capital, mentoring, finding customers, hiring talent, choosing the right infrastructure, and a lot more.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Italy
- City: Turin
- Number of investments: 22
You can find their website here.
9) Cicada Innovations
Cicada Innovations is an incubator in Sydney that has been building deep tech businesses that solve some of the world's most important problems for the past twenty years.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Australia
- City: Sydney
- Started in: 2000
- Founders: Dharmica Mistry
- Number of investments: 20
- Number of exits: 2
You can find their website here.
10) imec.istart
imec.istart gives tech startups pre-seed funding and customised help to succeed and grow globally.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Belgium
- City: Gent
- Started in: 2011
- Number of investments: 13
You can find their website here.
11) The IIIT-H Foundation
The IIIT-H Foundation runs a seed fund and is in charge of the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), which is a co-working space and incubator on the IIIT-H campus with 30,000 square feet of space. CIE is one of the biggest incubators in India, and it is home to more than 80 startups.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- City: Hyderabad
- Started in: 2007
- Number of investments: 06
- Number of exits: 1
You can find their website here.
12) Expand
Expand Venture is a venture capital firm that works with tech companies to help them grow by giving them money, technology, experience, and leverage.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Hong Kong
- City: Hong Kong
- Started in: 2016
- Founders: Davide Calì
- Number of investments: 05
You can find their website here.
13) 2b AHEAD Ventures
2b AHEAD Ventures is an accelerator/incubator that has been around since 2017 and is based in Leipzig, Germany.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Germany
- City: Leipzig
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Sven Gabor Janszky
- Number of investments: 03
You can find their website here.
14) HighTechXL
HighTechXL is a business accelerator that brings together teams of entrepreneurs and tech experts to work on the world's most cutting-edge technologies.
Details of the startup:
- Country: The Netherlands
- City: Eindhoven
- Started in: 2016
- Founders: Guus Frericks, Patrick Gabriels
- Number of investments: 02
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
15) Next Floor
Next Floor brings together the best new businesses with the academic knowledge of thier partner universities.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Austria
- City: Salzburg
- Started in: 2015
- Number of investments: 02
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 52
You can find their website here.
16) adVentures Startup Studio
At adVentures, they create innovative startups that make money and, in the end, help the public good.
Details of the startup:
- Country: France
- City: Paris
- Started in: 2010
- Founders: Antoine Duboscq
- Number of investments: 02
You can find their website here.
17) Schmidt
Schmidt is a type of investment accelerator that puts money into companies that have been in business for less than three years.
Details of the startup:
- Country: South Korea
- City: Seoul
- Started in: 2014
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
18) Savant Technology Incubator
Savant Technology Incubator offer hands-on support to early stage entrepreneurs. They help you to build business, prove concepts, raise funds and take your technology to the next level.
Details of the startup:
- Country: South Africa
- City: Cape Town
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
19) Austin Technology Incubator
The Austin Technology Incubator is the deep tech incubator at The University of Texas at Austin.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Austin
- Started in: 1989
- Founders: George Kozmetsky
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
20) Founders Forum
The Founders Forum Group is a global network and business group that helps entrepreneurs at every point of their journey.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United Kingdom
- City: London
- Started in: 2005
- Founders: Brent Hoberman, Jonathan Goodwin
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
21) PoliHub
PoliHub provides a 12- or 16-week training to assist teams in establishing the correct entrepreneurial attitude.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Italy
- City: Milan
- Started in: 2013
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
22) Building Global Innovators
Building Global Innovators is giving entrepreneurs around the world the tools they need to lead the way toward a healthy future.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Portugal
- City: Lisbon
- Started in: 2010
- Founders: Gonçalo Amorim
- Number of investments: 01
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 43
You can find their website here.
23) Paca-Est Incubator
Paca-Est startup is a public research accelerator funded by the Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR).
Details of the startup:
- Country: France
- City: Sophia Antipolis
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
24) 1Kubator
1K wants to become France's biggest seed accelerator by funding and developing 330 projects for first-time entrepreneurs each year.
Details of the startup:
- Country: France
- City: Lyon
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Alexandre Fourtoy
You can find their website here.
25) IoT Tribe
IoT Tribe speeds up the spread of disruptive technologies around the world.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United Kingdom
- City: London
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Tanya Suarez
You can find their website here.
26) Cisco LaunchPad
The Cisco LaunchPad program is open to B2B2C and B2B technology startups in their mid to late stages.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- City: Bangalore
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Sruthi Kannan
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 24
You can find their website here.
27) VentureStudio
VentureStudio was started in 2011 by Stanford University's Center for Design Research.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- City: Ahmedabad
You can find their website here.
28) TotalStart
TotalStart Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Developers is dedicated to creating entrepreneurial ecosystems that nurture and develop homegrown entrepreneurs.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- City: Kolkata
- Started in: 2012
You can find their website here.