Incubator & AcceleratorGrant
Cointelegraph Accelerator and Injective $1M Blockchain Startup Program
Apply by Oct 17, 2025
About
The Cointelegraph Accelerator, in collaboration with Injective, is launching a 12-week accelerator program aimed at supporting blockchain startups in the DeFi and fintech sectors, offering a total funding pool of $1 million, extensive media exposure, technical support, and strategic guidance to help projects grow rapidly and expand in the market, particularly favoring those built on the Injective ecosystem.
Benefits
- Funding support with a minimum of $10,000 grant from Injective Foundation for each selected project
- Up to $200,000 in media promotion services from Cointelegraph Accelerator
- Technical support including access to Injective ecosystem and developer tools
- Strategic guidance, product development, business strategy, investor relations training, marketing planning, and mentorship
Eligibility Criteria
- Early-stage teams or companies with clear product-market fit and competitive advantage
- Focus on decentralized finance (DeFi) and fintech projects
- Projects based on the Injective ecosystem are prioritized
- No specific location restrictions, open to global blockchain projects
Target Region
Global
Target Sector
Blockchain, DeFi, Fintech
Cointelegraph Accelerator, Injective