How much funding does this grant offer?

Prominent US accelerator batch programme offers Up to $500K.

Who can apply for Prominent US accelerator batch programme?

Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.

✓ Early-stage friendly

Prominent US accelerator batch programme Grant

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A climate venture fund based in United States

Summary

A prominent US startup accelerator invests up to $500k in early-stage startups across all sectors including climate/cleantech via recurring batch cycles, providing SAFE-based equity funding, a 3-month in-person programme in San Francisco, and access to a global partner and alumni network. The programme is open to founders building companies in software, hardware, biotech, fintech, consumer, enterprise, and climate/cleantech sectors.

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About this grant

YC invests in early-stage startups across all sectors (including climate/cleantech) via recurring batch cycles (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall). Companies receive funding via a SAFE in exchange for equity, participate in a 3-month in-person programme in San Francisco, and gain access to YC's partner network and alumni community.

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does this grant offer?: Prominent US accelerator batch programme offers Up to $500K.
Who can apply for Prominent US accelerator batch programme?: Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; startup. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.