Incubator & Accelerator
2027 Fintech Accelerator
Apply by Oct 1, 2026
Application Closed
About
The 2027 Fintech Accelerator is a 10-week program designed for fintech startups in the United States, offering a $20,000 investment, mentorship from industry leaders, and collaborative workspaces to enhance business development and market strategies.
Benefits
- 💵Financial Support$20,000 investment — Investment from Red Cedar Ventures
- 🤝Mentorship OpportunitiesAccess to mentorship from over 40 entrepreneurs and industry leaders
- 🏢Collaborative WorkspaceCollaborative workspaces provided
- 📚Expert PresentationsExpert presentations and targeted programming
- 🛠️ Business GuidanceGuidance on business development, fundraising, intellectual property, and market strategies
Eligibility Criteria
- Companies must be in the fintech sector
- Preference for companies at the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or beta stage
- Focus on those showcasing early traction
- Companies must be located within the United States
Participation Commitments
- Duration of the program is 10 weeks
- Program operates in East Lansing
- Participants are expected to engage in hands-on coaching and networking activities
Target Region
United States
Target Sector
Fintech
MSU Research Foundation, MSU Federal Credit Union