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Seed Accelerator Rankings Project 2016

Seed Accelerator Rankings Project 2016 by Seed Accelerator Rankings Project: 23 accelerators listed. The entries on record, movement since the last edition, and...

Published
March 11, 2016
On this page
23 of 23 listed
Method
Mixed
Reliability
Grade C

First tier-only edition, released at SXSW: eight Platinum programs including Y Combinator (included via public data), 500 Startups and AngelPad. 23 programs named in Platinum, Gold and Silver.

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

Dropped ordinal ranks for Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze tiers.

The list on record

This page shows the 23 entries on record of 23 published. Platinum, Gold and Silver from Rice release; Bronze and certified tiers not found. Forbes lists StartX as Platinum and the Richmond release lists Dreamit in Platinum and NMotion instead of Health Wildcatters in Silver. See the original list.

NameLocation
500 StartupsUnited States
AlchemistUnited States
Amplify LAUnited States
AngelpadUnited States
Chicago New Venture ChallengeUnited States
MuckerLabUnited States
TechstarsUnited States
Y CombinatorUnited States
BranderyUnited States
Capital InnovatorsUnited States
DreamitUnited States
gener8torUnited States
HealthboxUnited States
Mass ChallengeUnited States
StartXUnited States
SurgeUnited States
AlphalabUnited States
BetaspringUnited States
HealthWildcattersUnited States
Iron YardUnited States
Lighthouse LabsUnited States
Plug and PlayUnited States
Zero to 510United States

This list is reproduced as Seed Accelerator Rankings Project (Yael Hochberg, Rice University) published it. Names are shown as printed. The ranking belongs to its publisher.

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