Accelerators in North Carolina
66 programs. Terms, equity and the next deadline for each, checked against the official pages.
The terms
- Median check
- $10k
- Median equity
- 6.8%
- Open now
- 6
- Next deadline
- 13 Nov 2026
Open now
- Duke Engineering Entrepreneurship Program · Durham, US · $5k · — · 12 months · Closes 13 Nov 2026
- Launch · Durham, US · $1k · No equity · — · Rolling admissions
- gALPHA Charlotte · Charlotte, US · — · — · 4 weeks · Rolling admissions
- Launch Lab · Durham, US · — · — · 12 weeks · Rolling admissions
- New Ventures Tech Accelerator · US · — · — · — · Rolling admissions
- New Ventures Tech Accelerator · Concord, US · — · — · 12 months · Rolling admissions
Rolling or opening later
- Venture Catalyst Program · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · — · Opens 1 Mar 2027
- AGILE Grants · Chapel Hill, US · — · No equity · 24 months · Dates not published
- Andrews Launch Accelerator · Raleigh, US · $10k · No equity · 12 weeks · Dates not published
- Bold Path Fellowship · Durham, US · $120k · No equity · 24 months · Dates not published
- Charlotte Foundry · Charlotte, US · — · 10% · 6 months · Dates not published
- Eshelman Innovation Venture Studio · Chapel Hill, US · $1M · — · 13 weeks · Dates not published
- gBETA Charlotte Health · Charlotte, US · — · No equity · 7 weeks · Dates not published
- Next Level Accelerator Cohort Program · Charlotte, US · $5k · No equity · 14 weeks · Dates not published
- NXT|Cohort · Charlotte, US · — · No equity · 6 months · Dates not published
- ReEntry Entrepreneurship Program · Charlotte, US · $2.5k · — · — · Dates not published
- REEP Accelerator · Charlotte, US · $20k · No equity · 8 weeks · Dates not published
- Accelerate2Launch · Raleigh, US · — · — · 12 months · Dates not published
- Accelerator · Winston-Salem, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- Bold Path Fellowship · US · — · — · 24 months · Dates not published
- CO.STARTERS · Charlotte, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- CO.STARTERS · Charlotte, US · — · — · 10 weeks · Dates not published
- Customer Discovery Lab · Charlotte, US · — · — · 6 weeks · Dates not published
- Elevate · Charlotte, US · — · — · — · Opens 1 Apr 2027
- Explore · Winston-Salem, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- FAST SBIR/STTR Boot Camp · Research Triangle Park, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- First Flight Venture Center Incubator · Research Triangle Park, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- GRO Incubator · US · — · — · 12 weeks · Dates not published
- I-Corps Program · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · 4 weeks · Dates not published
- Kairos · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · 6 months · Dates not published
- KickStart Accelerator · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- KickStart Accelerator Laboratory · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- Launch Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- Launch Chapel Hill Powered by KPMG Accelerator · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · 6 weeks · Dates not published
- Manufacturing Solutions Center Business Incubator · Conover, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- NXT|CLT · Charlotte, US · — · — · 6 months · Dates not published
- Propeller · Research Triangle Park, US · — · — · 6 weeks · Dates not published
- Propeller Early-Stage Accelerator · Research Triangle Park, US · — · — · 8 weeks · Dates not published
- Scale Up CLT · Charlotte, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- The Boost Pad Incubator · Charlotte, US · — · — · 14 weeks · Dates not published
- Therapeutics Accelerator · US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- Triangle Startup Bootcamps · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- Waypoint Accelerator · Asheville, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- Wingspan · Research Triangle Park, US · — · — · — · Dates not published
- Winston Starts · Winston-Salem, US · — · — · 42 months · Dates not published
- Catalyst · US · — · — · — · Closed 25 Sep 2026
- NC IDEA FOUNDATIONS · Wilson, US · — · — · 8 weeks · Closed 22 Sep 2026
- NSF I-Corps Commercialization Training Program · Raleigh, US · — · — · 4 weeks · Closed 17 Sep 2026
- NC IDEA MICRO · US · $10k · No equity · 8 weeks · Closed 24 Aug 2026
- NC IDEA SEED · US · $50k · No equity · — · Closed 24 Aug 2026
- Launch Powered by KPMG · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · 6 weeks · Closed 31 Jul 2026
- Optimist Ventures Accelerator · Asheville, US · $50k · 3.6% · 12 weeks · Closed 17 Jul 2026
- Launch Proof · Durham, US · $5k · — · 24 weeks · Closed 22 Jun 2026
- Next Gen Entrepreneur Program · Charlotte, US · — · No equity · 15 weeks · Closed 4 Jun 2026
- Founders Bootcamp @ The Garage · Raleigh, US · — · — · 12 weeks · Closed 30 Apr 2026
- Student Summer Accelerators · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · 3 weeks · Closed 28 Apr 2026
- TradeConnect Durham · Durham, US · — · — · 6 months · Closed 6 Apr 2026
- NCI Pipeline Development Program · Charlotte, US · $25k · No equity · — · Closed 3 Apr 2026
- RIoT Accelerator Program · Wilson, US · — · — · 12 weeks · Closed 20 Feb 2026
- Launch Local · Chapel Hill, US · — · — · 10 weeks · Closed 18 Feb 2026
- Access to Capital Accelerator Program · Durham, US · — · — · 12 weeks · Closed 13 Feb 2026
- LevTech Accelerator · Durham, US · $3k · No equity · 15 weeks · Closed 17 Oct 2025
- Innovate Durham · Durham, US · — · — · 16 weeks · Closed 11 Aug 2025
- WNC Investment Framers Training · US · — · — · 12 weeks · Closed 18 Jul 2025
- The FCAT Fellowship · Durham, US · — · — · 10 weeks · Closed 23 May 2025
- VC-Backed Accelerator Program · Durham, US · — · — · 8 weeks · Closed 23 Apr 2025