Here are accelerators 51-60:
51. Morgan Stanley Sustainable Solutions Collaborative Cohort: The cohort honorees included EarthEnable, MycoTile, Puraffinity, RECARBON and Sparxell.
52. NEC X: This Silicon Valley venture studio, backed by NEC’s advanced technologies, in October 2024 selected seven startups for its Batch 12 cohort. A few of the startups focus on sustainability. Examples include CEQAbase (environmental impact reporting software) and LandWise Analytica (promotes sustainable agriculture through data-driven AI algorithms).
53. Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC): The TechX Clean Energy Accelerator, operated by the Net Zero Technology Centre, is seeking applications for its 2025 cohort. Deadline for submissions is October 27, 2024.
54. NOAA Ocean-Based Climate Resilience Accelerators: These accelerators support small business and entrepreneurs that are seeking to commercialize ocean, coastal and Great Lakes- based technology and information services. Cohorts include the StarBlue Ocean Enterprise Accelerator, the gener8tor Great Lakes Innovation Accelerator and the VentureWell Ocean Enterprise Accelerator.
55. Norrsken Accelerator: This accelerator supports early stage founders who are "looking to build the impact companies that create a better future." The eight-week accelerator runs July through September in Stockholm, Sweden. The accelerator has been active since 2021 and has 60 companies within its portfolio. Each intake accepts 20 companies, with fewer than 1% of applicants accepted.
56. PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator: This is PepsiCo's initiative to accelerate sustainable, breakthrough innovations.
57. Pi Labs: The venture capital firm announced Cohort 12 of its accelerator in March 2024.
58. Plug and Play accelerateAZ: The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) has launched a Sustainability accelerator program for startups in Arizona. ACA in September 2024 announced three corporate partners for the Sustainability Accelerator program. They are Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, NSF Engines: Southwest Sustainability Innovation Engine (SWSIE) and EPCOR. Arizona Commerce Authority developed the accelerator to "connect startups, innovative corporations, government agencies and leading universities."
59. ReGen Accelerator: The accelerator, a partnership of Kaplak Ventures and ClimateHaven, launched its inaugural cohort of climate tech companies in March 2024. Participants included: Global Biochar; Tolam Earth; TeamStack.ai; Aich2; and Tesleon, which is incubated out of Midnight Oil Collective. The first ReGen program will culminate on May 28, 2024 with the ReGen Showcase -- a demo day and networking event at ClimateHaven. The event will be held on the eve of the Yale Innovation Summit.
60. Sage Impact Entrepreneurship Program: Sage and Village Capital in March 2025 announced the first cohort of 56 startups for the Sage Impact Entrepreneurship Program. The startups -- based across Europe and the United States -- will receive mentorship, training, grants and product support from Sage to help scale their businesses.
See accelerators 61-70 on the next page. Did we fail to mention a sustainability-focused accelerator? If so please email me the details (accelerator name, website, focus, etc.).
