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Top 8 Accelerators and Incubators in Louisiana

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If you are looking to start your business in Louisiana, it is never a bad idea to join an accelerator or incubator.

These organizations are designed to help startup businesses by providing them with office space, advice and access to potential partners, investors, and customers.

In this article, we have collected the 8 most popular accelerators and incubators from Louisiana.


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1) New Orleans BioFund

New Orleans BioFund

The goal of the New Orleans BioFund is to give Louisiana entrepreneurs the tools they need to start successful biotech businesses. 

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Industries: HealthTech, Environmental, Health, Therapeutics
  • Number of investments: 13

You can find their website here.

2) Propeller

Propeller

Propeller is a non-profit organisation that helps entrepreneurs grow and take on problems in society and the environment.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Andrea Chen, Thomas Rush
  • Industries: HealthTech, EdTech, FoodTech

You can find their website here.

3) Idea Village

Idea Village

The Idea Village goal is to get people in our community excited about innovation, entrepreneurship, and new ways of thinking.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2000
  • Founders: Allen Bell, Robbie Vitrano, Tim Williamson
  • Industries: Technology

You can find their website here.

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4) Launch Pad Ignition, LLC

Launch Pad Ignition, LLC

Launch Pad Ignition is a new program to help start-ups grow. As a part of the TechStars Network, this is an exciting step forwards for the startup ecosystem in New Orleans.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Barre Tanguis, Chris Schultz, Peter Bodenheimer, Will Donaldson
  • Industries: Industry Agnostic

You can find their website here.

5) New Orleans BioInnovation Center

New Orleans BioInnovation Center

Louisiana entrepreneurs can start successful biotech businesses with the help of the New Orleans BioInnovation Center.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2002
  • Industries: Industry Agnostic

You can find their website here.

6) 4.0 Schools

4.0 Schools

4.0 connects people, coaches them, and gives them money so that they can test out new learning spaces and tools with their community.

Details of the startup:

  • Founders: Matt Candler
  • Industries: EdTech

You can find their website here.

7) Accelerate South

Accelerate South

Opportunity Machine is a group whose goal is to encourage business and entrepreneurship, create good jobs, increase economic diversity, and improve the well-being of the region.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Industries: Healthcare
  • Accelerator Duration (in weeks): 13

You can find their website here.

8) DIGITAL MEDIAx

DIGITAL MEDIAx

VILLAGEx's goal is to help companies that are past the idea stage and have highly scalable, technology-enabled business models grow quickly.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: Technology

You can find their website here.

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