1) Outlier Ventures
Since 2014, Outlier Ventures has helped Web 3 founders. It is the best Open Metaverse accelerator program in the world.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United Kingdom
- City: London
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Aron van Ammers, Jamie Burke
- Number of investments: 56
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12
You can find their website here.
2) Outlier Ventures Base Camp
Outlier Ventures Base Camp is the world's best startup accelerator for the Open Metaverse. It works with top partners in Web3 and crypto.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United Kingdom
- City: London
- Started in: 2019
- Number of investments: 36
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 13
You can find their website here.
3) 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.
4) StartupFon
Startupfon is a venture capital fund and co-investment platform that invests in Turkish founders and teams with great ideas.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Turkey
- City: Istanbul
- Started in: 2016
- Founders: Gülsüm Çıracı
- Number of investments: 24
- Number of exits: 1
You can find their website here.
5) STARTPLATZ
STARTPLATZ is a startup incubator and accelerator with locations in Cologne and Düsseldorf. It serves as a hub for the Rheinland ecosystem and the local founders' scene.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Germany
- City: Cologne
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Lorenz Graef
- Number of investments: 11
- Number of exits: 1
- Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 16
You can find their website here.
6) Virtual Force Inc.
Virtual Force Inc. is a platform for accelerating technology that designs, builds, and delivers next-generation digital products and services.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: New York
- Started in: 2011
- Founders: Jamil Goheer, Khurram Javed Mir, Tanzeel urRehman
- Number of investments: 04
You can find their website here.
7) 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.
8) Bing Fund
Microsoft's venture fund invests in early-stage enterprise software companies, with a focus on applied AI, business applications, infrastructure, security, and cutting-edge technologies.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Seattle
- Number of investments: 01
- Number of exits: 1
You can find their website here.
9) Store No 8
Walmart's Store No. 8 is where new ideas are tried out. They help companies develop the "leapfrog" skills that will change retail in the future.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: Hoboken
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Kimberly Cooper
You can find their website here.
10) Smashing
Smashing experiments with online business models and conducting research into consumer portals, devices, software, and future technologies.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- City: San Francisco
You can find their website here.