Startmate Accelerator Program

About

The Startmate Accelerator Program offers early-stage founders in Australia and New Zealand a unique opportunity to fast-track their startup journey with a 12-week intensive program focused on customer development, product building, and access to a vast network of mentors and investors, all while receiving a $120k investment to help turn their ideas into successful businesses.

Benefits

• $120k investment with no hooks
• Access to world-class mentors who invest in the fund
• 12-week program focused on customer development and product building
• Networking with a community of 3,500+ founders, operators, and investors
• Opportunities for warm introductions to VCs and angel investors

Eligibility Criteria

• Industry agnostic
• Open to early-stage founders in Australia and New Zealand
• Pre-product, pre-customers, or pre-revenue startups are eligible
• At least one co-founder must work full-time on the startup
• 40% of companies must have women co-founders