1) StartX
StartX is a non-profit educational group that helps the best entrepreneurs at Stanford.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Palo Alto
- Started in: 2009
- Founders: Cameron Teitelman, Christopher Morace, Dan Ha, Jonathan Golden, Karen Katz, Matt Man, Steve Petersen
- Number of investments: 333
- Number of exits: 63
You can find their website here.
2) Wilco
WILCO is an innovation program that helps startups make their first €1 million in sales in three years.
Details of the startup:
- Country: France
- City: Paris
- Started in: 2001
- Number of investments: 200
- Number of exits: 30
You can find their website here.
3) Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund
Alibaba Group started the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund in 2015 as a non-profit program.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Hong Kong
- City: Causeway Bay
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Andrew Lee
- Number of investments: 52
You can find their website here.
4) 50 Partners
The French accelerator 50 Partners is backed by 50 successful IT entrepreneurs. They give startups high-quality advice, money, and a place to work.
Details of the startup:
- Country: France
- City: Paris
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Charles Fourault, Jerome Masurel
- Number of investments: 52
- Number of exits: 4
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 72
You can find their website here.
5) Accelerace
Accelerace's accelerator programs have helped more than 800 Danish and international startups since 2008. These startups include Trustpilot, Templafy, and others.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Denmark
- City: Copenhagen
- Started in: 2008
- Founders: Peter Torstensen
- Number of investments: 48
- Number of exits: 7
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
6) Accelerating Asia
Accelerating Asia is a venture capital fund and accelerator program for early stage startups. Their demo day is in Singapore, but many of the programs are held online, this has enabled them to invest in companies from 19 countries, across the Asia region.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Singapore
- City: Singapore
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Amra Naidoo, Craig Dixon
- Number of investments: 76
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 14
You can find their website here.
7) Syddansk Innovation
Syddansk Innovation A/S is a pre-seed venture capital investor based in Denmark.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Denmark
- City: Odense
- Number of investments: 38
You can find their website here.
8) Sberbank-500
Sberbank-500 is a program for technology entrepreneurs that is based on the knowledge and experience of other succesful ventures.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Russia
- City: Moscow
- Started in: 2017
- Number of investments: 32
You can find their website here.
9) 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.
10) InnovationRCA
InnovationRCA is the centre for business, entrepreneurship, business incubation, and business support at the Royal College of Art.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United Kingdom
- City: London
- Number of investments: 18
You can find their website here.
11) Iowa Startup Accelerator
Iowa's first 90-day program to help startups that haven't yet started making money.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Cedar Rapids
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Andy Stoll, Eric Engelmann
- Number of investments: 17
- Number of exits: 1
You can find their website here.
12) SINE
SINE is a group at IIT Bombay that promotes entrepreneurship and helps tech start-ups grow.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- City: Powai
- Number of investments: 08
You can find their website here.
13) Cites
CITES is a Venture Builder that works with founders to create scientific-based startups. It is backed by a 24MU$S VC fund.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Argentina
- City: Sunchales
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Nicolas Tognalli
- Number of investments: 05
You can find their website here.
14) MEDX Xelerator
MEDX Xelerator is a unique medical device and digital health incubator.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Israel
- City: Or Yehuda
- Founders: Harel Gadot
- Number of investments: 03
You can find their website here.
15) Invest Ottawa
Invest Ottawa is the leading economic development agency in Ottawa. Its goal is to help the region's knowledge-based institutions and industries become more competitive on a global scale.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Canada
- City: Ottawa
- Started in: 1983
- Number of investments: 03
You can find their website here.
16) Incentive Incubator
Incentive is a group that helps and promotes startups that are working on medical innovations.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Israel
- City: Arbel
- Started in: 2002
- Number of investments: 02
You can find their website here.
17) Schweizer Kapital Global Impact Fund AG
In 2018, the Schweizer Kapital Global Impact Fund AG was started. It was the first impact investor in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland that only invests in disruptive business models.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Switzerland
- City: Zürich
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Umut Ertan
- Number of investments: 02
- Number of exits: 1
You can find their website here.
18) Impact Hub Milan
Impact Hub helps people work together. They put entrepreneurs and innovators in touch with large companies, partners, investors, and the government.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Italy
- City: Milan
- Started in: 2010
- Number of investments: 02
You can find their website here.
19) Creative Accelerator
Creative Accelerator helps new businesses by giving them hands-on experience, an international network of contacts, and effective management.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Hungary
- City: Szeged
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Erno Duda, Norbert Buzas
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
20) Startup Leadership Program
Startup Leadership Program is a global, non-profit educational program and professional network for the next generation of founders and entrepreneurs.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Boston
- Started in: 2006
- Founders: Anupendra Sharma, Puran Dang
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
21) HCF Catalyst
HCF Catalyst is looking for health technology startups and non-profits in their early stages with great founders and teams.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Australia
- City: Sydney
- Number of investments: 01
You can find their website here.
22) Eckert Life Science Accelerator
The Eckert Life Science Accelerator is a life science incubator based in Berlin, Germany.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Germany
- City: Berlin
- Founders: Dr. Andreas Eckert
- Number of investments: 01
- Number of exits: 1
You can find their website here.
23) Rubik Hub
Rubik Hub's goal is to make North-East Romania a better place for entrepreneurs by connecting, educating, and giving people the tools they need to start and run great businesses around the world.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Romania
- City: Piatra Neamt
- Started in: 2016
- Number of investments: 01
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 24
You can find their website here.
24) G2 Startups
G2 is a platform for open innovation and an accelerator for startups. Through a "Open Innovation" approach, they help companies develop processes for coming up with new ideas.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Italy
- City: Milan
- Started in: 2012
You can find their website here.
25) DayOne accelerator
DayOne is helping to shape the future of health by speeding up digital transformation in Europe's leading healthcare and life sciences hub.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Switzerland
- City: Basel
You can find their website here.
26) Ubiz Accelerator
Ubiz is a tech-focused corporate finance boutique for start-ups in mainland Europe and Africa in their early stages.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Belgium
- City: Brussels
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 22
You can find their website here.
27) Nurture Ventures
Nurture Ventures works with new and early-stage businesses that want to invest between £100k and £1m.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United Kingdom
- City: Port Talbot
- Started in: 2003
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
28) Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies
The Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT) helps its members find capital, talent, and customers, which helps them grow faster and be more successful.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Philadelphia
You can find their website here.
29) SELLALAB
Sellalab is a place where people can come together to work and share ideas.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Italy
- City: Biella
You can find their website here.
30) MAN Impact Accelerator
The MAN Impact Accelerator has been designed to assist transport and logistics social ventures grow.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Frankfort
- Started in: 2017
You can find their website here.
31) Capital Accelerate & Scale Tech Superstars
The CASTS program aims to increase the number of high-quality accelerator programs in London. This will help create more innovative tech companies with fast growth that are focused on tech.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United Kingdom
- City: London
You can find their website here.
32) Hatch
Hatch is a place for new ideas, growth, working and networking with other people.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Sri Lanka
- City: Colombo
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Brindha Selvadurai-Gnanam, Jeevan Gnanam, Nathan Sivagananathan
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 16
You can find their website here.
33) Startup Lighthouse MedTech DDW
Startup Lighthouse offers a program (3-5 days) which focuses on scaling up abroad and supports startups looking to expand into international markets.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Ireland
- City: Dublin
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 1
You can find their website here.
34) ITACA Business Incubator
ITACA Business Incubator is an incubator for early-stage startups from the CEE region.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Czech Republic
- City: Prague
- Started in: 2017
You can find their website here.
35) Bizion Group
Bizion Group is a business incubator and accelerator in Miami that helps new and growing businesses with strategic resources.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Miami
You can find their website here.
36) Richi Entrepreneurs
Richi Entrepreneurs is a program of the Richi Foundation. Its goal is to help Life Sciences startups from all over the world by putting them in touch with Boston's unique innovation ecosystem.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Boston
- Started in: 2015
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 8
You can find their website here.
37) HSEVEN
HSEVEN is one of the biggest places in Africa to help new businesses grow.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Morocco
- City: Casablanca
- Started in: 2017
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
38) OJAS MedTech Accelerator
The OJAS MedTech Accelerator is a way for businesses that make medical devices to speed up their growth.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- City: Hyderabad
You can find their website here.