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Y Combinator is the leading startup accelerator for entrepreneurs. Since 2005, YC has invested in over 4,500 companies, including Airbnb, Dropbox, Stripe, Reddit, Instacart, DoorDash, and Coinbase.
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Arc is a company building immersion for outlier founders
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We build and fund startups together with exceptional entrepreneurs and the worldโs leading companies
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AngelPad is a seed-stage accelerator program based in NYC and San Francisco. Since 2010 we have launched more than 150 companies. Every 6 months we select about 15 teams from a huge pool of applicants (usually around 2000) to work with us.
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The world is moving fast. We help you move faster. We catalyze technological advancement by connecting blue chip corporations with the brightest startups across the globe.
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Techstars is the world's most active pre-seed investor having invested in more than 3,800 companies.
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3-month company-building program designed to advance select pre-idea, pre-seed and seed founders from inception to product-market fit, with fully flexible financing.
Antler is the investor backing the worldโs most driven founders, from day zero to greatness.
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MassChallenge is the global network for innovators working to solve massive challenges.
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Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub helps startups radically accelerate innovation by providing access to industry-leading AI services, expert guidance, and the essential technology needed to build a future-proofed startup.
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500 Global offers founders the opportunity for a seed investment ($150,000), as well as access to full programming thatโs focused on startup growth and scaling. The Program is hosted in Palo Alto, California.
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SPEEDRUN is A16Z GAMESโ early-stage accelerator for startups at the intersection of Tech x Games. We invest $750K in each selected company.
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SOSV is a global venture capital firm that offers multi-stage investment starting in our deeply resourced, deep tech startup programs, IndieBio and HAX, with locations in New York City, Newark and San Francisco.
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With nearly 20 years of experience gained from supporting hundreds of thousands of startups that have come before, AWS helps founders prove that their world-changing ideas are possible, at any stage of growth or level of funding. We know what it takes to launch, build, and scale successful startups. That's why 96% of AI/ML unicorns run on AWS.
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The Alchemist Accelerator is a venture-backed initiative focused on accelerating the development of early-stage ventures that monetize from enterprises.