Accelerators for startups
Accelerator and startup programs. Compare what you give (equity, time) with what you get (cash, perks, network) before applying.
Largest: Y Combinator ($500k investment + $1M+ perks), HKSTP Incubation (Up to HK$1.29M support), Hub71 Incentive Programme (Housing, office & health insurance subsidies). Some are open worldwide; others in United States, Hong Kong, UAE, Switzerland, South Korea, Chile, European Union, India and 4 more.
Y Combinator
Standard deal plus a large bundle of partner credits (cloud, AI, SaaS) for every batch company.
HKSTP Incubation
Incubation with funding, rent concessions and technical support.
Hub71 Incentive Programme
Subsidised housing, office space and health insurance for startups moving to Abu Dhabi.
Innosuisse Start-up Coaching
Swiss innovation agency coaching, innovation projects and training.
K-Startup Grand Challenge
Global founders relocate to Korea for a funded accelerator program.
NEWStart-Up Chile (BIG)
Chile's government accelerator offering equity-free funding, coworking and a work visa to local and foreign founders.
Cyberport Incubation Programme
Financial support, free office space and mentorship for digital tech startups.
EIT Jumpstarter & Innovation Communities
EIT Digital, Health, Climate-KIC and more run free accelerator programmes with cash prizes.
MeitY SAMRIDH
Accelerator program for software product startups with matching funding.
French Tech Tremplin
Diversity program supporting under-represented founders with funding and coaching.
InovAtiva Brasil
Brazil's largest free accelerator with mentoring and investor connections.
J-Startup
METI selects high-potential startups nominated by VCs and corporates, giving them preferential access to government subsidies, NEDO R&D funding, JETRO overseas…
New Frontiers
National entrepreneur development program run through technological universities.