Description
Accelerator for America supports startups that strengthen U.S. innovation, infrastructure, and economic competitiveness. The program provides equity‑free acceleration, policy insight, and access to government, corporate, and civic partners to help founders scale impact and adoption.
Eligibility
• Early‑stage startups aligned with U.S. innovation priorities
• Business plan or MVP stage
• Scalable solutions with real‑world deployment potential
• Interest in public‑private collaboration
Process
Sourcing: Open applications and ecosystem referrals
Evaluation: Market relevance, scalability, public‑private alignment
Engagement Model: Accelerator programming with policy and industry access
Capital Structure: Equity‑free support; grants and partner pilots
What an Applicant can Obtain
✔ Equity‑free accelerator participation
✔ $0–$150K potential non‑dilutive funding
✔ Access to policy, corporate, and civic partners
✔ Pilot and commercialization opportunities
✔ Increased credibility and national exposure