Prague is becoming a key spot for new companies in Central Europe. The city offers a variety of programs for early-stage founders.

For example, Lighthouse Ventures has made over 50 investments. Soulmates Ventures, which focuses on green startups, has backed 19 companies.

Below is our list of the best 8 accelerators and incubators in Prague.

Failory's Top 8 Picks

Lighthouse Ventures backs early-stage technology startups in the CEE region that have global potential. They provide a combination of venture capital and hands-on acceleration support to help founders scale their companies internationally.

Year Founded2018
FoundersVladislav Vintner, Michal Zalesak, Jiri Janku, Ravit Avidor
Nº of Investments54
Nº of Exits3

AI Startup Incubator works with founders to build AI companies from the ground up through its three-month online program. As part of the Look AI Ventures fund, they provide startups with hands-on expertise and a direct path to early-stage investment.

Year Founded2017
FoundersMartin Havlík, Petr Sramek
Nº of Investments9
Nº of Exits1
Program TypeOnline

Venture Club curates exclusive investment opportunities by connecting its private network of investors with vetted startups and business plans. This model offers entrepreneurs a direct path to capital while providing members with access to projects that are not publicly available.

Year Founded2016
Founders
Nº of Investments5
Nº of Exits1

TopMonks Startup Studio functions as the investment arm for TopMonks, focusing on building new ventures from the ground up. They provide hands-on support and capital to early-stage companies, guiding them from initial concept to a successful exit.

Year Founded
Founders
Nº of Investments5
Nº of Exits1

Soulmates Ventures operates as a green investment fund and innovations accelerator, backing sustainable startups across Central and Eastern Europe. They provide funding and hands-on support to innovators in sectors like WaterTech, Energy, and Food to help scale their environmental impact.

Year Founded2020
FoundersVáclav Gregor, Tomáš Kabeláč, Hynek Sochor
Nº of Investments19
Nº of Exits
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TopMonks operates as a venture builder, partnering with founders to serve as a technical co-founder for building new digital products. They provide the capital, technology, and business expertise needed to launch companies from the ground up, with a focus on complex sectors like FinTech, AI, and blockchain.

Year Founded2011
FoundersJiri Fabian
Nº of Investments
Nº of Exits

Backed by the financial group Česká spořitelna, Seed Starter ČS provides crucial seed funding to promising early-stage startups. They help founders validate their business ideas and prepare for future growth by offering both capital and expert guidance.

Year Founded
Founders
Nº of Investments8
Nº of Exits

AceON Accelerator elevates early-stage startups by providing a combination of hands-on mentorship and investment opportunities. Their program equips promising founders with the necessary business and financial know-how to prepare their ventures for growth.

Year Founded2023
FoundersJan Kasper, Peter Pašek
Nº of Investments2
Nº of Exits