Accelerator – General Accelerator, Government-backed Accelerator

German Accelerator

Empowering German Startups to Scale Globally

Our programs are highly customized to the participants’ individual needs to support them early on and help them discover and successfully enter international markets quickly. German Accelerator provides mentoring from dedicated experts, access to our vast global network of business partners and investors, as well as free office space in all our locations. German Accelerator is run by Start2 Group and is proudly financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK).

Intake: Batch

Duration: Depending on the program 1 week to 6 months

Format: Hybrid

Operated by: private company

Time spent

Access to

Primarily provides

Network

friendly Intros

Mentors

Events

Also provides

Internationalization

Investor Network

Field Trips

Office Space

About the startup

team

seed

mid-stage

scaleup

pre-seed

early-stage

growth

Founded: Yes

Location requirement: location independent

Financial Support: No financial support

Innovation strategy: push internal

After graduation: larger network/ more Customers/ Investment-Readiness/ Entrepreneurial Skillset/

To qualify for an German Accelerator program, your company has to meet our selection criteria: Your company must be incorporated in Germany with one of the following legal forms: UG; AG; GmbH; GmbH & Co. KG; (GbRs considered on a case-by-case basis). Also, your company needs to qualify as a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) based on the EU definition of a SME and be under the limit of the official EU De-minimis aid regulation

Keywords

scaling, internationalization, global ecosystem access, market discovery

Technology

Industry agnostic

Use cases

Industry agnostic

TEAM

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