2026 US Women In Tech Accelerator

About

The 2026 US Women In Tech Accelerator, organized by Village Capital and Standard Chartered Foundation, is designed to support early-stage, tech-driven startups led by women, particularly those from marginalized communities, providing them with training, mentorship, and a chance to receive $25,000 in grant funding, all while utilizing advanced digital tools for fundraising and growth.

Benefits

• Training and mentoring to strengthen business models and prepare for funding
• Access to a rich network of mentors and industry leaders
• Opportunity for grant funding of $25,000 for selected startups
• Use of advanced digital tools like Abaca for fundraising and growth capabilities

Eligibility Criteria

• Early-stage tech-driven entrepreneurial teams led by women in the U.S.
• Preference for women entrepreneurs from marginalized communities