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Top 50 Startup Accelerators, Ranked by Exit Rate 2026

Top 50 Startup Accelerators, Ranked by Exit Rate 2026 by Beta Boom: 50 accelerators ranked, led by co.lab. Full list with movement since the last edition and...

Publisher
Beta Boom
Published
August 13, 2026
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50 of 50 ranked
Method
Data
Reliability
Grade C

co.lab led with a 44% exit rate (12 exits from 27 companies), followed by CARB-X (36%) and Motus Ventures (33%). 500 Global had the most exits (469) but ranked 22nd; Y Combinator and Techstars were outside the top 20.

Method changed. Positions in this edition are not directly comparable with the previous one.

Added a 20-company minimum and removed VC funds, government platforms, university parents and defunct programs.

The full list

RankNameLocation
1co.labExits: 12 · Exit rate pct: 44 · Portfolio companies: 27United States
2CARB-XExits: 32 · Exit rate pct: 36 · Portfolio companies: 90United States
3Motus VenturesExits: 7 · Exit rate pct: 33 · Portfolio companies: 21United States
4BetaworksExits: 78 · Exit rate pct: 32 · Portfolio companies: 241United States
5Moderne VenturesExits: 30 · Exit rate pct: 31 · Portfolio companies: 96United States
6StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund)Exits: 84 · Exit rate pct: 28 · Portfolio companies: 296United States
7SixThirtyExits: 34 · Exit rate pct: 26 · Portfolio companies: 131United States
8Idea FoundryExits: 16 · Exit rate pct: 25 · Portfolio companies: 64United States
9Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PennsylvaniaExits: 46 · Exit rate pct: 24 · Portfolio companies: 188United States
10JFF VenturesExits: 8 · Exit rate pct: 23 · Portfolio companies: 35United States
11FinTech SandboxExits: 27 · Exit rate pct: 22 · Portfolio companies: 123United States
12SAP.iOExits: 47 · Exit rate pct: 20 · Portfolio companies: 230United States
13Elemental ImpactExits: 34 · Exit rate pct: 20 · Portfolio companies: 170United States
14Ann Arbor SPARKExits: 19 · Exit rate pct: 20 · Portfolio companies: 95United States
15LearnLaunch Fund + AcceleratorExits: 17 · Exit rate pct: 20 · Portfolio companies: 85United States
16EvoNexusExits: 48 · Exit rate pct: 19 · Portfolio companies: 253United States
17Company VenturesExits: 22 · Exit rate pct: 18 · Portfolio companies: 119United States
18Capital FactoryExits: 35 · Exit rate pct: 18 · Portfolio companies: 199United States
19MetaPropExits: 25 · Exit rate pct: 17 · Portfolio companies: 143United States
20Stadia VenturesExits: 11 · Exit rate pct: 17 · Portfolio companies: 65United States
21The House FundExits: 16 · Exit rate pct: 17 · Portfolio companies: 95United States
22500 GlobalExits: 469 · Exit rate pct: 16 · Portfolio companies: 2,860United States
23VentureWellExits: 6 · Exit rate pct: 15 · Portfolio companies: 39United States
24LAUNCHExits: 66 · Exit rate pct: 15 · Portfolio companies: 433United States
25HeartXExits: 3 · Exit rate pct: 15 · Portfolio companies: 20United States
26Tech WildcattersExits: 14 · Exit rate pct: 14 · Portfolio companies: 98United States
27North Coast VenturesExits: 10 · Exit rate pct: 14 · Portfolio companies: 70United States
28LG NovaExits: 3 · Exit rate pct: 14 · Portfolio companies: 21United States
29JumpStart Inc.Exits: 18 · Exit rate pct: 14 · Portfolio companies: 129United States
30Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and EntrepreneurshipExits: 16 · Exit rate pct: 14 · Portfolio companies: 115United States
31Legendary VenturesExits: 3 · Exit rate pct: 14 · Portfolio companies: 22United States
32Mucker CapitalExits: 31 · Exit rate pct: 13 · Portfolio companies: 237United States
33(ERA) Entrepreneurs Roundtable AcceleratorExits: 50 · Exit rate pct: 13 · Portfolio companies: 396United States
34MAGIC FundExits: 21 · Exit rate pct: 13 · Portfolio companies: 165United States
35InterplayExits: 15 · Exit rate pct: 12 · Portfolio companies: 124United States
36FusionExits: 10 · Exit rate pct: 12 · Portfolio companies: 84United States
37South Park CommonsExits: 26 · Exit rate pct: 11 · Portfolio companies: 231United States
38What If VenturesExits: 8 · Exit rate pct: 11 · Portfolio companies: 75United States
39DFS LabExits: 4 · Exit rate pct: 11 · Portfolio companies: 36United States
40ConsenSys MeshExits: 13 · Exit rate pct: 10 · Portfolio companies: 136United States
4143NorthExits: 8 · Exit rate pct: 10 · Portfolio companies: 82United States
42Fc CentripetalExits: 2 · Exit rate pct: 10 · Portfolio companies: 21United States
43Forum VenturesExits: 58 · Exit rate pct: 10 · Portfolio companies: 556United States
44Nex CubedExits: 8 · Exit rate pct: 10 · Portfolio companies: 77United States
45Healthworx AcceleratorExits: 2 · Exit rate pct: 10 · Portfolio companies: 20United States
46Berkeley SkyDeck FundExits: 12 · Exit rate pct: 9 · Portfolio companies: 131United States
47VoLo Earth VenturesExits: 3 · Exit rate pct: 9 · Portfolio companies: 33United States
48Lofty VenturesExits: 2 · Exit rate pct: 9 · Portfolio companies: 22United States
49REACHExits: 29 · Exit rate pct: 9 · Portfolio companies: 320United States
50Silicon CatalystExits: 2 · Exit rate pct: 9 · Portfolio companies: 23United States

This list is reproduced as Beta Boom published it. Names are shown as printed. The ranking belongs to its publisher.

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