Accelerate 2026

Sep 28 - Dec 31 | Santa Monica, CA, USA

https://www.1752.vc/accelerate
More than a VC firm. We are your catalyst for growth.

About this Program

What is 1752 Accelerate?

1752 Accelerate is our flagship accelerator: a remote-first, execution-focused program for early-stage startups with real traction. There are no fixed start dates. You begin as soon as you're accepted, and the curriculum is built around your company, stage, and goals rather than a fixed syllabus.

Key Benefits

$100,000 Investment: Each accepted startup receives $100,000, with a valuation cap of up to $3.5 million.

$1.3M+ Perks Package: Over $1.3M in credits and discounts made available to reduce burn at every stage.

Mentor Network: 850+ investors, mentors, and advisors across every business function.

Personalized Growth Plans: Tailored objectives and KPIs covering sales, product, hiring, and operational efficiency.

Additional Funding: Facilitated introductions to top-tier investors for follow-on rounds.

Strategic Advisor Boards: Support building an advisory board to close operational gaps.

Private Founder Community: A private community of 1000+ founders you can message directly.

Power Hour: A weekly live strategy session, Wednesdays 10-11 AM PT, open to founders across all 1752vc programs.

Founder Workshops: Monthly sessions exclusive to our founders, with a guest from the ecosystem and live Q&A.

Selective Admission: 10-20 startups accepted a year from thousands of applications, on a rolling basis.

Proven Results:
- Up to 5x increase in company valuation
- Tens of millions raised collectively
- 1,253% increase in monthly recurring revenue

Eligibility

Stage: Early-stage startups with demonstrated traction and progress.

Industry: Open to all sectors (industry-agnostic).

Commitment: Founders must be ready to fully engage for the three-month program.

Unique Features

Remote-First: Fully remote, with optional in-person events for networking and community.

Execution-Focused: Hands-on implementation in real time, not just education.

Continued Support: Our relationship doesn't end at week 12. We keep backing your growth and fundraising through Series A and beyond.

For more information: https://www.1752.vc/accelerate

Funding Information

  • Funds up to $100k per team
  • Accepts 10 companies

Industries

Artificial Intelligence, Clean Technology, Cloudtech and Devops, Cybersecurity, Digital Health +4 more