Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator
    Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator
    Incubator & Accelerator

    Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator

    Apply by Dec 5, 2025

    About

    The Manufacturing Hardware Accelerator, hosted by Rev: Ithaca Startup Works in collaboration with Cornell Engineering, is a year-long program designed to support hardware startups in advancing their prototypes to production, offering specialized training, mentorship, and resources tailored to various sectors including ClimateTech, AgTech, and MedTech, with no fees or equity taken, making it an excellent opportunity for teams with a developed prototype and a defined customer market.

    Benefits

    • Hands-on manufacturing experience and technical guidance
    • Business mentorship
    • Access to local manufacturing contacts
    • Opportunities for investor introductions
    • Assistance in transitioning from prototype to market-ready product

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Teams must have a fully functional prototype developed
    • Must have identified customer market
    • Open to students and professionals
    • No strict geographical limitations, primarily online format
    • One week in-person immersive experience in Ithaca, NY in May

    Target Region

    Global

    Target Sector

    Hardware and Physical Products

    Rev: Ithaca Startup Works, Cornell Engineering

    Apply