1) StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund) StartX is a non-profit organization that assists Stanford's finest entrepreneurs.
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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) Communitech Communitech is a Waterloo-based industry-led innovation center.
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Country: Canada City: Kitchener Started in: 1997 Founders: Danielle Graham, Tom Jenkins Number of investments: 13 Number of exits: 2 You can find their website here .
3) Accelerator Centre A network of facilities dedicated to the development and commercialization of technology companies is known as the Accelerator Centre.
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Country: Canada City: Waterloo Started in: 2006 Number of investments: 112 Number of exits: 6 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 144 You can find their website here .
4) NextAI NextAI is a global innovation hub dedicated to the invention and commercialization of artificial intelligence-related businesses and technologies.
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Country: Canada City: Toronto Started in: 2016 Founders: Ajay Agrawal Number of investments: 89 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 27 You can find their website here .
5) CITRIS Foundry CITRIS Foundry is a deep tech accelerator at UC Berkeley.
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Country: United States City: Berkeley Started in: 2013 Founders: Alic Chen, Patrick Scaglia, Peter Minor Number of investments: 97 You can find their website here .
6) NEXT Canada NEXT Canada is a national non-profit organization dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Canada.
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Country: Canada City: Toronto Started in: 2010 Founders: Ajay Agrawal, Claudia Hepburn, Reza Satchu, Tim Hodgson Number of investments: 316 Number of exits: 16 You can find their website here .
7) HAX SOSV's Hard Tech Venture Program is known as HAX.
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Country: United States City: San Francisco Started in: 2011 Founders: Cyril Ebersweiler, Sean O'Sullivan Number of investments: 465 Number of exits: 10 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 26 You can find their website here .
8) EvoNexus Motivated entrepreneurs can use EvoNexus to turn their disruptive ideas into fundable and commercially successful businesses.
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Country: United States City: La Jolla Started in: 1998 Founders: Rory Moore, Walter Davis Number of investments: 231 Number of exits: 29 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 72,104 You can find their website here .
9) MiLA Capital (Make in LA) MiLA Finance is a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on next-generation hardware firms.
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Country: United States City: Los Angeles Started in: 2015 Founders: Noramay Cadena, Shaun Arora Number of investments: 23 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 16 You can find their website here .
10) FuturePlay FuturePlay is an early-stage investor and accelerator focused on deep tech firms.
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Country: South Korea City: Seoul Started in: 2013 Founders: Danny Yoon, Hoseok JUNG, Jaesun Han, Jung-hee Ryu, Sungjae Hwang Number of investments: 32 You can find their website here .
11) Industrio Industrio Ventures is situated in Italy and serves as a launchpad for hardware, industry, and technology entrepreneurs.
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Country: Italy City: Trento Started in: 2013 Founders: Jari Ognibeni Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 16 You can find their website here .
12) Buildit Accelerator Buildit is a hardware and IoT accelerator for startups.
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Country: Latvia City: Riga Started in: 2018 Founders: Aleksander Tõnnisson, Matiss Neimanis, Rene Tonnisson, Toomas Noorem Number of investments: 29 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 4 You can find their website here .
13) Highway1 Highway1, a branch of PCH, is a San Francisco-based hardware startup accelerator.
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Country: United States City: San Francisco Started in: 2013 Founders: Brady Forrest, Liam Casey Number of investments: 86 Number of exits: 10 You can find their website here .
14) Silicon Catalyst The only startup incubator in the world dedicated solely to semiconductor solutions.
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Country: United States City: Santa Clara Started in: 2014 Founders: Rick Lazansky Number of investments: 13 You can find their website here .
15) Founders Space The world's leading Global Incubator + Accelerator is Founders Space. We help entrepreneurs shock the world with 50 partners in 22 countries!
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Country: United States City: San Francisco Started in: 2010 Founders: Naomi Kokubo, Steven Hoffman You can find their website here .
16) Start Co. Start Co. is a startup accelerator that focuses on B2B, logistics, women-led businesses, and social impact.
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Country: United States City: Memphis Started in: 2008 Founders: Andre Fowlkes, Eric Mathews Number of investments: 25 You can find their website here .
17) WNT Ventures From Garage to Greatness, WNT Ventures exists to champion and inspire New Zealand pioneers at the start of their frontier tech adventure.
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Country: New Zealand City: Tauranga Started in: 2014 Founders: Beppie Holm, Carl Jones, Ian MaCrae, Peter Wren-Hilton, Steve Saunders Number of investments: 18 Number of exits: 2 You can find their website here .
18) Flex Lab IX The world's largest hardware ecosystem is being built by Flex Lab IX.
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Country: United States City: San Jose Started in: 2013 Number of investments: 9 You can find their website here .
19) Bucks Built Consumer Products, E-Commerce, and Hardware are all examples of SaaS.
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Country: United States City: Doylestown Started in: 2020 Number of investments: 1 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 52 You can find their website here .
20) AlphaLab Gear AlphaLab Gear is a hardware and robotics business accelerator that offers funding, mentorship, and connections to entrepreneurs.
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Country: United States City: Pittsburgh Started in: 2013 Founders: Josh McElhattan Number of investments: 13 Funding amount: $25,000 Number of exits: 2 Equity Taken: 5% You can find their website here .
21) USC Viterbi Startup Garage Viterbi Startup Garage is a 12-week technological accelerator program with $50,000 in financing, space, and strategic and financial resources.
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Country: United States City: Marina Del Rey Started in: 2013 Number of investments: 16 You can find their website here .
22) İTÜ Çekirdek TÜ ekirdek was established in 2011.
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Country: Turkey City: Istanbul Started in: 2011 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 10 You can find their website here .
23) HARDS The Brazilian Software/Hardware Accelerator was the first of its kind in the country.
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Country: Brazil City: Florianópolis Started in: 2019 Founders: Marcos Buson Number of investments: 5 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 24 You can find their website here .
24) Hardware.co HARDWARE.co is a global community and accelerator for hardware-focused entrepreneurs, industry professionals, and makers.
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Country: Germany City: Berlin Started in: 2013 Founders: Aydogan Ali Schosswald, Jeff Katz, Maximilian von der Ahe, Yatan Blumenthal, Yatan Yatan Blumenthal Number of investments: 68 Number of exits: 3 You can find their website here .
25) ProMontreal Entrepreneurs (PME) assists young Jewish entrepreneurs by assisting them in the development of their company ideas. We provide funding, mentorship, and resource information.
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Country: Canada City: Montréal Started in: 2000 Number of investments: 40 Number of exits: 2 You can find their website here .
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26) InNEVator Blockchain Accelerator InNEVator is a blockchain accelerator program for technology entrepreneurs that takes place on a regular basis.
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Country: United States City: Reno Started in: 2017 Number of investments: 5 You can find their website here .
27) SK Telecom Americas Innopartners SKTA Innopartners is a venture capital firm that invests in and accelerates core technology firms.
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Country: United States City: Sunnyvale Started in: 2013 Number of investments: 6 You can find their website here .
28) Startupbootcamp HighTechXL HighTechXL, Europe's business accelerator for hardware entrepreneurs, is a startup bootcamp.
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Country: The Netherlands City: Eindhoven Started in: 2013 Founders: Eric Van Den Eijnden, Guus Frericks Number of investments: 27 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12 You can find their website here .
29) Startups Ignite Where vision and action collide. Developing programs and communities to help new businesses get off the ground.
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Country: United States City: Vienna Started in: 2014 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12 You can find their website here .
30) Start You Up Accelerator Start You Up Accelerator is a global startup accelerator that focuses on the creation of innovative and scalable businesses.
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Country: Brazil City: Vitória Started in: 2010 You can find their website here .
31) TechX Ventures Funding, mentoring, development, prototyping, and supply chain creation for IoT and tech hardware companies.
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Country: United States City: Warren Started in: 2016 Founders: David A. Rosen Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 48 You can find their website here .
32) Central Research Laboratory The CRL is a hardware startup, designer, and maker community. We offer desk and studio rental, as well as excellent machine shops and an accelerator.
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Country: United Kingdom City: Hayes Started in: 2015 Founders: James Nettleton Number of investments: 1 You can find their website here .
33) NYDesigns NYDesigns is a non-profit organization that supports and promotes design entrepreneurs of all types and phases of development.
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Country: United States City: Long Island City Started in: 2006 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 12 You can find their website here .
34) The European Startup Prize The European Startup Prize is Europe's largest award and accelerator program for sustainable mobility.
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Country: France City: Paris Started in: 2018 Founders: Jean-François Dhinaux, Karima Delli, Sophie Bailly Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 20 You can find their website here .
35) HaxAsia HaxAsia is a new startup accelerator specializing in Hardware 2.0 and IoT.
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Country: Singapore City: Singapore Started in: 2014 Number of investments: 6 You can find their website here .
36) Smart Impact Hardware Accelerator With Impact
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Country: Mexico City: Mexico City Started in: 2015 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 96 You can find their website here .
37) Sydney Hardware Incubator The Sydney Hardware Incubator is a program that focuses on hardware startups in their early stages.
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Country: Australia City: Marrickville Started in: 2019 Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 25 You can find their website here .
38) Alphalab Gear - Hardware Cup The AlphaLab Gear Hardware Cup is a pitch competition for hardware startups in their early stages.
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Country: United States City: Pittsburgh You can find their website here .