Blue Startups Cohort 18

About

A 12-week accelerator program designed for early-stage technology startups, offering mentorship, funding opportunities, and access to a global network of investors and industry leaders. Participants will engage in intensive mentorship sessions and networking events, enhancing their business strategies and growth potential while receiving up to $250,000 in funding.

Benefits

• 💰Funding Support
  Up to $250,000 in funding
• 🌐Network Access
  Access to a global network of investors and industry leaders
• 🎓Mentorship Program
  Mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs
• 📈Business Support
  Participation in a 12-week accelerator program
• 🔄Follow-on Opportunities
  Opportunities for follow-on funding and support post-program

Eligibility Criteria

• Startups must be in the technology sector
• Companies should be scalable and capital efficient
• Preference for companies founded or led by women
• Open to startups from Hawaii and those with East-West connections
• Must be early-stage startups seeking mentorship and funding

Participation Commitments

• Must commit to a 12-week program duration
• Participation in mentorship sessions and networking events is required
• Must engage with the accelerator's resources and community
• Potential equity stake of 2% to 5% in exchange for funding and services

Target Sector

Technology

Target Location

Global