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The HealthTech industry uses accelerators and incubators to help new companies grow. These programs give startups the tools and guidance needed to bring healthcare ideas to market.

Major programs like Techstars have supported over 6,300 companies, leading to more than 550 exits. 500 Global has also funded over 3,100 startups in the technology sector.

Below is our list of the best 94 HealthTech accelerators and incubators.

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Techstars provides early-stage startups with pre-seed investment and intensive mentorship through its vast global network. They help founders across a wide array of industries build their companies from the ground up by providing critical resources and connections.

HeadquartersBoulder, Colorado, United States
Year Founded2006
FoundersJakub Kulisa, Nikita Gupta, Jared Polis, Brad Feld, Asetila Koestinger Von Sonnenland, David Brown, Mike Romano, David Cohen
Investment Amount$220,000 ($200K uncapped MFN SAFE + $20K for 5% equity)
Equity Taken5% + SAFE conversion
Nº of Investments6394
Nº of Exits570
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)13

With a focus on early-stage tech companies, 500 Global provides founders with capital and an intensive accelerator program to help them scale. This global venture firm has backed thousands of companies worldwide, including major successes like Canva and Grab.

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California, United States
Year Founded2010
FoundersKai Roh, Dave McClure, Christine Tsai
Investment Amount$150,000 (minus $37.5K program fees = $112.5K net)
Equity Taken6%
Nº of Investments3177
Nº of Exits423
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)16

MassChallenge operates a global network of zero-equity accelerators for early-stage startups across all industries. Through its competition-based model, startups gain access to mentorship and resources while competing for significant, non-dilutive cash prizes.

HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Year Founded2009
FoundersAkhil Nigam, Cait Brumme, Vijay Sekhara, Amir Eldad, David Constantine, John Harthorne
Investment AmountCHF 500K+ in cash prizes (competition-based), $0 direct investment
Equity Taken0%
Nº of Investments3230
Nº of Exits246
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)20

Through its family of accelerator programs, Innovation Works provides critical seed funding and mentorship to early-stage technology companies. They are a prolific investor, helping to build startups in software, hardware, and robotics with specialized support from their AlphaLab, AlphaLab Gear, and Robotics Factory programs.

HeadquartersPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Year Founded1999
FoundersLisa Greenleaf
Investment AmountAlphaLab/AlphaLab Gear: $100K convertible note + 2% common equity; Robotics Factory: up to $100K
Equity Taken2% common equity + convertible note
Nº of Investments666
Nº of Exits54

Startupbootcamp operates a global network of accelerators, each tailored to a specific industry from FinTech to DeepTech. Founders receive seed funding, hands-on mentorship, and access to a vast network of partners to help scale their businesses.

HeadquartersLondon, England, United Kingdom
Year Founded2010
FoundersAldo de Jong, Ruud Hendriks, Carsten Kolbek, Patrick Zeeuw, Kalie Moore, Marc Wesselink, Richard Celm, Alex Farcet, Marianne Sanche, Kasper Vardrup
Investment Amount€15K-€40K (or €20K-€100K depending on program); €25K cash + €100K+ deal kit
Equity Taken6-8% average
Nº of Investments617
Nº of Exits52
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)13

Forum Ventures runs a pre-seed accelerator for B2B SaaS startups, providing founders with $100k in capital and a community-driven program. They specialize in helping early-stage companies build a powerful go-to-market strategy to find product-market fit and scale.

HeadquartersNew York, New York, United States
Year Founded2014
FoundersNick Mehta, Michael Cardamone, Bruce Morrison
Investment AmountPre-Seed Accelerator: $100K
Equity TakenPre-Seed: 7.5% (via post-money SAFE)
Nº of Investments497
Nº of Exits48
Program TypeOnline
Duration (Weeks)24
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AngelPad guides seed-stage startups in finding product-market fit through intensive mentorship and a $120k investment. Its highly selective program focuses on a small batch of companies at a time, having helped launch notable startups like Postmates.

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California, United States
Year Founded2010
FoundersCarine Magescas, Thomas Korte
Investment Amount$120K
Nº of Investments183
Nº of Exits43
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)12
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8. DMZ

As a world-leading incubator from Toronto Metropolitan University, DMZ helps tech startups build and scale their companies. They provide founders in sectors like AI, FinTech, and HealthTech with access to customers, capital, and a community of experts to fuel their growth.

HeadquartersToronto, Ontario, Canada
Year Founded2010
FoundersSheldon Levy, Hossein Rahnama
Nº of Investments278
Nº of Exits38
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)16

The European Innovation Council champions Europe's most promising innovators and small companies, focusing on deep tech and scientific breakthroughs. It provides significant funding through a unique blended finance model of grants and equity, helping to scale game-changing technologies from the lab to the global market.

HeadquartersBrussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium
Year Founded1957
Founders
Investment AmountGrant: up to €2.5M; Equity: €0.5M-€10M; STEP Scale-up: up to €30M
Equity TakenBlended finance (87% use grant + equity)
Nº of Investments1199
Nº of Exits35

As a non-profit, JumpStart Inc. works to economically transform communities by supporting ambitious entrepreneurs throughout Northeast Ohio. They provide critical, non-dilutive capital to software and HealthTech startups, helping them scale while retaining full ownership.

HeadquartersCleveland, Ohio, United States
Year Founded2003
FoundersRay Leach
Investment AmountTrailblazer Software: up to $125K non-dilutive; Trailblazer HealthTech: $50K covered
Equity Taken0%
Nº of Investments165
Nº of Exits17
Duration (Weeks)12

84 Additional HealthTech Accelerators and Incubators Worth Applying To

Our top picks are a great place to start, but they're only a small part of the story. The other programs on our list have collectively backed nearly 5,000 startups and celebrated over 230 exits.

While many of these programs are in the United States, there are opportunities for founders all over the globe. Here’s a look at the rest of the accelerators helping build the future of health.

Accelerator/IncubatorCountryYear FoundedNº InvestmentsNº Exits
Healthbox logo HealthboxUnited States20109716
Blueprint Health logo Blueprint HealthUnited States20118616
Startup Wise Guys logo Startup Wise GuysEstonia201263614
Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse logo Pittsburgh Life Sciences GreenhouseUnited States20016213
Cedars-Sinai Accelerator logo Cedars-Sinai AcceleratorUnited States20159513
Boomtown Accelerators logo Boomtown AcceleratorsUnited States201317411
ic@3401 logo ic@3401United States20144911
FasterCapital logo FasterCapitalUnited Arab Emirates2010127310
iStarter logo iStarterUnited Kingdom20126310
50 Partners logo 50 PartnersFrance2012938
Nex Cubed logo Nex CubedUnited States2016797
Jumpstart Foundry logo Jumpstart FoundryUnited States20101257
Digital Magics logo Digital MagicsItaly2003937
Canadian Technology Accelerator logo Canadian Technology AcceleratorCanada2013367
Lighthouse Labs RVA logo Lighthouse Labs RVAUnited States2012926
Plug and Play Spain logo Plug and Play SpainSpain2012515
EXPERT DOJO logo EXPERT DOJOUnited States20143084
Insurtech Gateway logo Insurtech GatewayUnited Kingdom2016454
BlueChilli logo BlueChilliAustralia20121154
Open Network Lab logo Open Network LabJapan2010404
Kamet logo KametFrance2016244
thinQbate logo thinQbateIndia2016294
Target Takeoff logo Target TakeoffUnited States1943
Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies logo Vermont Center for Emerging TechnologiesUnited States2005213
Health Wildcatters logo Health WildcattersUnited States2013993
Eretz.bio logo Eretz.bioBrazil2017503
ICONYC labs logo ICONYC labsUnited States2015533
adMare Bio Innovations logo adMare Bio InnovationsCanada2019122
Victory Square logo Victory SquareCanada2015122
Sputnik ATX logo Sputnik ATXUnited States20171212
TURN8 logo TURN8United Arab Emirates2013452
Accelerating Asia logo Accelerating AsiaSingapore2018982
Blockchers logo BlockchersSpain2019162
MassChallenge Switzerland logo MassChallenge SwitzerlandSwitzerland20162282
Oasis500 logo Oasis500Jordan20101502
Turk Telekom PILOT logo Turk Telekom PILOTTurkey2013912
The Johns Hopkins University logo The Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States187621
Highline Beta logo Highline BetaCanada2016221
Invest Ottawa logo Invest OttawaCanada1983361
Remarkable logo RemarkableAustralia2016711
Startup Braga logo Startup BragaPortugal20141241
GSD Venture Studios logo GSD Venture StudiosUnited States2019561
Imprint Lab logo Imprint LabUnited States200981
Validé logo ValidéNorway201551
International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology logo International Centre for Entrepreneurship and TechnologyIndia2011191
BlueHealth Innovation Center logo BlueHealth Innovation CenterBelgium201231
KidsX logo KidsXUnited States71
HARDS logo HARDSBrazil2019251
Braitman & Company logo Braitman & CompanyUnited States200331
Huckletree Alpha Programme London logo Huckletree Alpha Programme LondonUnited Kingdom2014231
HealthStart logo HealthStartIndia2014181
New Orleans BioFund logo New Orleans BioFundUnited States2013171
Yellow logo YellowUnited States2018311
NLC logo NLCThe Netherlands201443
Polymath Ventures logo Polymath VenturesColombia201120
NextCorps logo NextCorpsUnited States19873
eHealth Ventures logo eHealth VenturesIsrael201437
Propeller logo PropellerUnited States2009
MEDX Xelerator logo MEDX XeleratorIsrael20107
Commercialization Reactor logo Commercialization ReactorLatvia20096
Campus des Technologies de la Santé/CTS Healthcare logo Campus des Technologies de la Santé/CTS HealthcareCanada200822
IntuitiveX logo IntuitiveXUnited States2017
Fast Forward logo Fast ForwardUnited States201425
Store No 8 logo Store No 8United States20173
Co: Collective logo Co: CollectiveUnited States2010
MassChallenge Israel logo MassChallenge IsraelIsrael201063
FONGIT Innovation Fund logo FONGIT Innovation FundSwitzerland202149
Cites logo CitesArgentina201417
BlueLion Incubator logo BlueLion IncubatorSwitzerland20118
Nest logo NestHong Kong201018
FasterCapital logo FasterCapital1
MAN Impact Accelerator logo MAN Impact AcceleratorUnited States2017
Orion Startups logo Orion StartupsMexico201429
Atrinum. | Ventures logo Atrinum. | VenturesSwitzerland20184
Plug and Play Japan logo Plug and Play JapanUnited States201713
AIM Smart City logo AIM Smart CityIndia201550
iNOVO logo iNOVONigeria201035
Bayer G4A logo Bayer G4AGermany201311
Fast Forward logo Fast ForwardFrance200913
2b AHEAD Ventures logo 2b AHEAD VenturesGermany20177
Startup Leadership Program logo Startup Leadership ProgramUnited States20062
BnL Start Partners logo BnL Start PartnersHungary20175
EIT Health Wild Card logo EIT Health Wild CardGermany20172
Barcelona Ventures logo Barcelona VenturesSpain20133

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