Accelerace in the press

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Accelerace is one of the world’s top 10 seed accelerators and has been nominated as the best startup accelerator in the Nordics in 2017 and 2018 by the Nordic Startup Awards. Since 2008, Accelerace has scouted, trained, and invested in more than 600 of the most promising Danish and international startups and growth companies. As partner in the national Scale-Up Denmark initiative, Accelerace scales startups within foodtech, cleantech, IoT, soundtech, fintech, future of work, medtech, biotech and digital health with help from experienced serial
entrepreneurs, mentors, camps and a vast network.

The accelerator has in its lifetime invested more than 260 million DKR in promising startups and has launched partnerships with the Novo Nordisk Foundation, Arla, COOP, Nordea, Nykredit, Danske Bank, Bang & Olufsen, Sound Hub Denmark, Arbejdernes Landsbank, Ørsted og Elia among others.

Accelerace is also managing the Nordic Mentor Network for Entrepreneurship, NOME, focused on life science, and is partner in the Baltic accelerator Overkill Ventures.

In 2018 and 2019, Accelerace has raised investments from Vækstfonden, Færchfonden, Symbion, and InQvation.

Achievements and Awards

As we have been around since 2008, we have been acknowledged a lot over the years. Below is a few of the features.

Since 2010, Accelerace has helped more than 250 startups raise over 269.5 million US dollars in funding and investment.

Gust named Accelerace among the top 10 seed accelerators in Europe

Many of the top accelerator programs can be found in regions all over the world. […] the top Seed Accelerators are Start-Up Chile, Latin America’s NXTP Labs, Europe’s Accelerace, and Canada’s Alacrity Foundation.