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The education industry has a growing number of accelerators and incubators focused on helping new ventures. These programs provide resources for startups aiming to improve how people learn.
Some programs have large portfolios, such as Start-Up Chile which has funded over 1,000 startups. Others like StartX show a strong track record, with over 80 exits from its portfolio.
Below is our list of the best 122 Education accelerators and incubators.
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Get the Sheet for $50Operating as an educational non-profit, StartX accelerates the growth of top entrepreneurs from the Stanford University community. They provide a powerful founder-focused network and extensive resources that have helped launch notable companies like Lime and Patreon.
Backed by the Chilean government, Start-Up Chile provides a launchpad for global entrepreneurs to build their businesses. The program offers equity-free funding and resources to support startups across all industries, from early-stage concepts to companies ready to scale.
As the venture arm of a major telecommunications company, NTT DOCOMO Ventures invests in a wide range of technology startups from AI and IoT to cloud services. Their primary value lies in connecting portfolio companies with the vast resources and collaborative opportunities within the NTT DOCOMO group.
Pioneering the technology incubator model since 1996, Idealab tests numerous ideas and builds the most promising ones into standalone companies. They provide crucial resources and capital to startups in fields ranging from AI to solar energy, with a portfolio that includes foundational companies like Overture.
Since 2005, H-FARM has been helping entrepreneurs launch new initiatives while also supporting the digitalization of established corporations. This innovative platform provides seed funding and resources to startups across a wide range of industries, from FinTech to AI, creating a unique ecosystem where new ventures and corporate innovation can grow together.
As one of Korea's first-generation venture capital firms, BonAngels Venture Partners champions early-stage startups with crucial seed funding. They focus on a wide array of technology companies, from AI and FinTech to mobility, providing the foundational support needed to launch and grow.
Focused on transforming education, LearnLaunch Fund + Accelerator invests in and supports mission-driven entrepreneurs across the EdTech sector. They provide early-stage capital and mentorship to startups building innovative solutions for K-12, higher education, and workforce development.
Stadia Ventures runs a leading accelerator for startups innovating in the sports and esports industries, connecting them with a global network of mentors and investors. Participants receive a $100K equity investment to help build and scale their ventures.
Endeavor Indonesia helps high-impact entrepreneurs from any industry scale their businesses faster and dream bigger. The organization connects founders to a global network, promoting a "pay it forward" mentality to build a self-sustaining entrepreneurial community.
As the epicentre for startup ambition across Australia and New Zealand, Startmate invests in the region's most promising early-stage companies. Founders receive an initial AUD $120K and join a powerful community through a 12-week accelerator program designed to help them scale.
Our top picks are a great place to start, but the support for education startups is much wider. Together, these programs have invested in over 3,000 startups and helped more than 120 of them exit.
You can find this support all over the world, from the United States and the UK to Ghana and Singapore. Here’s a look at the other accelerators helping founders build what's next in education.
| Accelerator/Incubator | Country | Year Founded | Nº Investments | Nº Exits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2018 | 141 | 10 | |
| United States | 2009 | 75 | 8 | |
| United States | 1861 | 29 | 7 | |
| Ghana | 2008 | 128 | 7 | |
| United States | 2018 | 18 | 7 | |
| United Kingdom | 2017 | 48 | 7 | |
| India | 2007 | 145 | 6 | |
| United States | 2011 | 158 | 6 | |
| Singapore | 2011 | 118 | 5 | |
| Brazil | 2013 | 89 | 5 | |
| 2024 | 75 | 5 | ||
| United Kingdom | 2009 | 36 | 5 | |
| United States | 2013 | 27 | 5 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 2016 | 53 | 4 | |
| United States | 2015 | 34 | 4 | |
| United States | 1960 | 111 | 3 | |
| United States | 1995 | 40 | 3 | |
| United States | 2018 | 13 | 3 | |
| Romania | 2019 | 146 | 3 | |
| United States | 2012 | 21 | 3 | |
| Australia | 2008 | 7 | 3 | |
| Hungary | 2022 | 101 | 3 | |
| United States | 2017 | 18 | 2 | |
| United States | 2018 | 51 | 2 | |
| United States | 2017 | 5 | 2 | |
| South Korea | 2014 | 147 | 2 | |
| United States | 2011 | 110 | 2 | |
| India | 2015 | 128 | 2 | |
| Brazil | 2011 | 42 | 2 | |
| Brazil | 2011 | 4 | 2 | |
| Italy | 2016 | 13 | 2 | |
| The Netherlands | 2015 | 34 | 2 | |
| Hong Kong | 2023 | 26 | 1 | |
| United States | 2009 | 13 | 1 | |
| Canada | 2004 | 22 | 1 | |
| United States | 2006 | 3 | 1 | |
| United States | 2015 | 3 | 1 | |
| Qatar | 2009 | 9 | 1 | |
| India | 2015 | 3 | 1 | |
| India | 2016 | 311 | 1 | |
| United States | 2018 | 17 | 1 | |
| India | 2011 | 26 | 1 | |
| Singapore | 2014 | 13 | 1 | |
| Germany | 2011 | 12 | 1 | |
| Czech Republic | 2017 | 9 | 1 | |
| India | 2015 | 21 | 1 | |
| Israel | 2012 | 13 | 1 | |
| The Netherlands | 1998 | 4 | 1 | |
| United Kingdom | 2014 | 4 | 1 | |
| Italy | 2009 | 2 | 1 | |
| United States | 1873 | 4 | 1 | |
| United States | 2014 | 6 | 1 | |
| United States | 2014 | 18 | 1 | |
| United States | 2014 | 5 | 1 | |
| United States | 1900 | 3 | 1 | |
| United States | 2014 | 4 | 1 | |
| United States | 2018 | 31 | 1 | |
| United States | 1898 | 6 | — | |
| Germany | 2020 | 59 | — | |
| Czech Republic | 2020 | 19 | — | |
| United States | 1995 | 24 | — | |
| United Kingdom | 1966 | 6 | — | |
| Ireland | 2003 | 4 | — | |
| United States | 2012 | — | — | |
| Chile | 2021 | 14 | — | |
| United States | 2011 | 27 | — | |
| United States | 1839 | — | — | |
| United States | 2019 | 13 | — | |
| United States | 2013 | 6 | — | |
| France | 2017 | 2 | — | |
| New Zealand | 2021 | 13 | — | |
| Canada | 1997 | 37 | — | |
| United States | 2014 | 25 | — | |
| United States | 2015 | — | — | |
| United States | 2014 | 39 | — | |
| United States | 2016 | — | — | |
| 2024 | 1 | — | ||
| United States | 2021 | — | — | |
| United States | 2013 | 2 | — | |
| United States | 1984 | 2 | — | |
| Germany | 2018 | 12 | — | |
| Malaysia | 2016 | 3 | — | |
| Indonesia | 2020 | — | — | |
| China | 2020 | — | — | |
| United Kingdom | 2019 | — | — | |
| India | 2014 | 61 | — | |
| United States | 2007 | 10 | — | |
| United States | 2017 | 10 | — | |
| United States | 1997 | 4 | — | |
| United States | 2013 | 22 | — | |
| Mexico | 2012 | — | — | |
| Uganda | 2013 | 1 | — | |
| Egypt | 2017 | 33 | — | |
| Canada | 1922 | 1 | — | |
| United Kingdom | 2021 | 9 | — | |
| Bulgaria | 2019 | 200 | — | |
| South Korea | 1952 | 6 | — | |
| United States | 2019 | 1 | — | |
| Australia | — | 5 | — | |
| Singapore | 2020 | 5 | — |
