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Quantum-focused startup accelerator in partnership with Techstars and Access Mode (BIPOC-founder support). Provides funding, mentorship, and market access for quantum technology startups across Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming.
Four-month accelerator for research teams building deep tech startups at CU Boulder, UCCS, and CU Denver. Milestones in company formation, market paths, entrepreneurial finance, and fundraising.
Learn more →Semi-residential 3-month program for tech startups focused on aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, and national security in Colorado Springs. Includes Space Force and Air Force liaisons.
Learn more →Summer-long equity-free startup accelerator for CU Boulder ventures. Provides world-class mentorship, dedicated co-working space, and funding for the most promising CU student, faculty, and staff ventures.
Learn more →CU Boulder's deep tech startup creator pairing seasoned entrepreneurs with breakthrough CU technologies. Provides IP rights, salary for founding CEOs, accelerator programming, and investor introductions.
Learn more →A four-week program for early-stage rural entrepreneurs to build on proven business concepts with group learning, mentorship, and a pitch competition with $1,000–$3,000 in prizes.
Learn more →Six-week pre-accelerator for early-stage startups helping founders refine their pitch, product-market fit, and investor readiness. Part of a global network of pre-accelerators. No equity taken.
Learn more →Year-long energy hardtech accelerator for startups commercializing proven energy innovations. Supports market research, techno-economic analysis, carbon lifecycle assessments, investor readiness, and corporate partnerships.
Learn more →Intensive 5-day mentor-driven program preparing startups to raise angel or venture capital. Covers exit strategy, OKRs, go-to-market, five valuation models, and capital strategy. No equity. Culminates in investor Demo Day.
Learn more →Rolling-applications accelerator for scalable growth companies in Southwest Colorado with revenue and/or MVP traction. SCAPE has launched 53+ companies raising $60M+ in capital.
Learn more →Two-month hybrid accelerator for early-stage companies developing Space Domain Awareness solutions. Features technical workshops, 1:1 mentorship, SDA data resources, and in-person weeks in Colorado Springs.
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