About this Program
Decelera, the world’s first decelerator, is hosted by Decelera Ventures, a fund focused on investing in impact-focused seed-stage startups.
Selected startups will be eligible for a €150.000 - €300.000 convertible note (with the possibility of €2M follow on).
Decelera is the perfect program for founders who want to take a step back, slow down, gain perspective and new insights, and prepare for their next phase of growth. You’ll spend your days on the island sharing 1:1 and group experiences with investors, mentors, and industry-leading founders.
Our past mentors include:
- Martin Varsavsky - Founder, Jazztel, Fon, Prelude Fertility, VAS Ventures
- Maria Raga - CEO, Depop
- Manel Adell - Ex CEO at Desigual, Puig
- Laura Urquizu - Red Points
- Tim Varner - Active YC community member, Investor and PE Advisor
- Oscar Macia - Co-fundador y CEO de Forcemanager
- Pedro Clavería - Co-fundador y CSO de Playtomic
- Philippe Gelis - Co-fundador y CEO de Kantox
- Sean Cook - EX VP de Mailchimp y asesor en Decelera
- Elise Mitchell - Asesora de startups y Presidente en TIGER 2
Some of the most successful startups that participated in previous editions are:
- Haddock
- Webel
- Ailin
- Cocoli
- Go Nido
- Nester
- Honei
- Syra Coffee
- Flown
- Dcycle
- Kymatio
- Nova Talent
Funding Information
- Funds up to €300k per team
Industries
Biotechnology, Clean Technology, Education, Financial Services, Fintech , Food and Beverage, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Industrial/Energy, Internet / Web Services, Medical Devices and Equipment, Mobile, Other, Security, Software, Transportation, Travel - show less +12 more