Mark Kendall
Accelerators play an important role in the startup ecosystem. We have curated a list of the top Michigan Accelerators. We have tried to select a variety of different types of investors across a variety of niches.
This list is designed to show off the investors with exceptional track records, industry experience and a unique understanding of the ecosystem.
Top Michigan Accelerators
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Ann Arbor SPARK
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Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Debt, Early Stage Venture, Seed
Ann Arbor SPARK is Ann Arbor’s engine for economic development.
Techstars Mobility Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Seed
Techstars Mobility invests in startups building technologies and innovative business models.
Coolhouse Labs
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Seed
Early stage venture fund + accelerator. We work with and invest in technology startups who are building awesome products.
Techstars Detroit Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Since 2015, Techstars Detroit has helped founders around the world succeed in building transformational businesses.
Michigan Accelerator Fund I
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator, Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
Michigan Accelerator Fund I is an investment partnership headquartered in Grand Rapids,Michigan.
Start Garden
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator, Co-Working Space, Incubator
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Start Garden provides investment and space to work and connect, creating an ecosystem that helps ideas become businesses.
Conquer Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Conquer gives startups a head start: $20k in investment capital, ten weeks of hands-on mentoring, & access to a network of business leaders.
Proto Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
Proto Accelerator is a startup accelerator.
Seamless Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Seed
Seamless is a coalition of world class enterprises seeking IoT startups.
Automation Alley
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
Automation Alley is a technology business association and business accelerator.
Lean Rocket Lab
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator, Incubator
Investment Stage:
Lean Rocket Lab serves as a hub for innovation, entrepreneurship and economic development.
NextEnergy
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
NextEnergy is a nonprofit organization
Centrepolis Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
Centrepolis Accelerator is accelerating the growth of Michigan’s advanced manufacturing, innovative hardware entrepreneurs.
100K Ventures
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Seed
100K Ventures is a Flint, Michigan accelerator founded by leaders in business, sports and entertainment.
Desai Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Seed
Accelerating Scalable, Sustainable Companies
Build Institute
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
Build Institute is an idea activator and small business accelerator focused on access and equity.
Omega Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
Omega Accelerator provides seed funding or early-stage funding for female-led Startups.
Emerge Xcelerate
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
West Michigan’s Premier Business Xcelerator.
I4.0 Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Seed
I4.0 Accelerator is an accelerator program that focuses on early-stage or established firms with a unique Industry 4.0 technology.
MSU Hatch
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator, Co-Working Space
Investment Stage: Early Stage Venture
MSU Hatch is a co-working space for area college students, prospective, and innovative entrepreneurs ready to develop their business ideas.
Rebrand Detroit
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
Rebrand Detroit is a project brainchild of Hajj Flemings, Founder of Brand Camp University, and is funded by the Knight Foundation.
FREC City Accelerator
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
Accelerating Solutions to Economic Prosperity in Detroit.
Lump Capital
Crunchbase | Website | Facebook | Linkedin | Twitter
Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage: Seed
Lump Capital offers seed money to startups in Metro Detroit area.
MacBeedon Partners
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Investor Type: Accelerator
Investment Stage:
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