Startup Texas Accelerator Opens Applications for 2025 Emerging Industries Cohort

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The Startup Texas Accelerator is now accepting applications for its Fall 2025 cohort, designed to support early-stage startups in high-impact sectors by providing mentorship, workshops, and funding opportunities, culminating in a Pitch Fest to showcase their innovations.

Benefits

• Access to expert-led workshops, personalized mentorship, pitch practice sessions, and networking opportunities with business leaders and fellow entrepreneurs
• Eligibility to apply for BCIC’s Advancement Fund, providing up to $10,000 in reimbursements for qualified startup expenses

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to early-stage startups with a clear business model and a minimum viable product (MVP) completed or near completion
• Founders actively seeking early-stage investment
• Focus on high-impact sectors such as cybersecurity, digital health, e-commerce, automation, environmental technology, and other innovation-driven industries