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Sacramento, US · Pre-seed, Seed
Terms checked 7 Oct 2026 against the official page.
A 9-month execution accelerator for Sacramento pre-seed and seed companies providing design sprints, 1:1 lab meetings, experiment grants, and a chance to compete for a $100K SPV investment with no equity taken upfront by the program free of charge to founders at Connect Labs in Sacramento, California, United States of America with applications screening from March to May 2026 and kickoff in June 2026 for B2B/B2B2C founders with initial traction ($10K-$100K ARR). Free to founders, no equity taken.
The terms
- Investment
- $100k (checked 7 Oct 2026)
- Program length
- 9 months (checked 7 Oct 2026)
- Next cohort starts
- 1 Jun 2026 (checked 7 Oct 2026)
- Applications open
- 1 Mar 2026 (checked 7 Oct 2026)
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