Incubator & Accelerator
USTAAR — University Student Startup Accelerator 2026–27
Apply by Sep 30, 2026
About
The USTAAR program at the University of Miami supports student entrepreneurs by providing funding opportunities and resources to develop their startup ideas through a structured application process and mentorship.
Benefits
- 💰Up to $10k — Phase I non-dilutive funding
- 💼Up to $100k — Phase II equity investment
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a currently enrolled University of Miami student
- Have a startup idea or early-stage venture
- Commitment to participate in program activities
- Willingness to learn and iterate on your business model
Participation Commitments
- Complete online application form
- Record a 60-second video pitch
- Participate in a brief interview if selected
Target Region
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Target Sector
Startups and entrepreneurship
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