| Program |
Description |
Application Deadline |
Application Website |
| Techstars |
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Join Techstars and accelerate your company with:
- $220,000 improved investment offer to fuel your growth*
- $1M+ average first raise post-program
- Hands-on mentorship from industry leaders
- Lifetime access to our global network of investors, partners, mentors, and alumni
- 300+ partner perks valued at over $4M
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See site for details |
Apply here! |
| Forum Ventures |
Forum Ventures is accepting pitches to its Forum for Founders program. The firm is investing in 30+ companies over the next three months, offering $100K and admission to its pre-seed accelerator to provide personalized GTM and sales support. |
Learn more and apply here |
Forum Ventures
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| NYC AI Nexus |
NYC AI Nexus is a 2.5-month accelerator for early-stage AI startups in healthcare, biotech, climate, energy, robotics, and manufacturing. Run by C10 Labs in partnership with NYCEDC, the program provides mentorship, AI expertise, office space, fundraising and go-to-market support, investor introductions, partner perks, and the opportunity to be considered for up to $300K in funding. |
Applications for the Fall 2026 cohort are due August 31st. |
Applications for the Fall 2026 cohort are due August 31st. |
| Center for Accelerating Financial Equity |
Applications are open for the Center for Accelerating Financial Equity’s Fall 2026 Fintech Accelerator Program, a two-month immersive experience designed for mission-driven founders to connect directly with financial institutions, regulators, and investors. |
Apply by August 26th here. |
apply |
| Downtown Brooklyn Partnership |
Downtown Brooklyn Partnership is accepting applications for the Make It in Brooklyn Climate Tech Pitch Contest, which supports early-stage startups tackling climate and environmental challenges. The winning company will receive a $5,000 unrestricted cash prize, plus up to $5,000 in additional milestone-based commercialization support through the National Grid Clean Tech Incubation Grant. |
Apply by August 30th here. |
https://www.downtownbrooklyn.com/ |
| CAFE Fintech Accelerator |
CAFE Fintech Accelerator is an equity-free, two-month program for seed-stage and growth fintech founders building financial health solutions. Participants gain direct access to banks, credit unions, regulators, investors, and potential customers through expert-led sessions, partnership opportunities, and industry connections designed to help startups scale and drive meaningful impact.
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ACC InVenture Prize Website |