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    Top Social Entrepreneurship Accelerators & VCs (2026)

    Browse social entrepreneurship startup programs and VCs with updated offers, deadlines, and funding for 2026.

    Updated Jun 2026

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    MassChallenge - Texas Accelerator in Houston logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - Texas Accelerator in Houston

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    MassChallenge - Texas Accelerator in Houston: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Houston, USA, North America.
    Houston
    USA
    +1
    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

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    MassChallenge - Texas Accelerator in Austin logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - Texas Accelerator in Austin

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    MassChallenge - Texas Accelerator in Austin: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Austin, USA, North America.
    Austin
    USA
    +1
    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

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    MassChallenge - Rhode Island Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - Rhode Island Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    MassChallenge - Rhode Island Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Providence, USA, North America.
    Providence
    USA
    +1
    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

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    MassChallenge - Mexico Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - Mexico Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    MassChallenge - Mexico Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Stage: Non-equity, Grant. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Mexico City, Mexico, North America. Zero equity taken, with investment opportunities up to $100,000 USD for program winners available.
    Mexico City
    Mexico
    +1
    Stage

    Non-equity, Grant

    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

    Offer

    Zero equity taken, with investment opportunities up to $100,000 USD for program winners

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    MassChallenge - Israel Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - Israel Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    MassChallenge - Israel Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Jerusalem, Israel, MENA, Middle East.
    Jerusalem
    Israel
    +2
    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

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    MassChallenge - Impulse Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - Impulse Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    MassChallenge - Impulse Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Ben Guerir, Morocco, Africa, MENA.
    Ben Guerir
    Morocco
    +2
    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

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    MassChallenge - HealthTech Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - HealthTech Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    MassChallenge - HealthTech Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Focus: HealthTech, Finance +3. Accelerator. Located in Boston, USA, North America.
    Boston
    USA
    +1
    Focus

    HealthTech, Finance +3

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    MassChallenge - FinTech Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - FinTech Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    MassChallenge - FinTech Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Focus: FinTech, Finance +3. Accelerator. Located in Boston, USA, North America.
    Boston
    USA
    +1
    Focus

    FinTech, Finance +3

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    MassChallenge - Boston Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - Boston Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    MassChallenge - Boston Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Boston, USA, North America.
    Boston
    USA
    +1
    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

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    Fast Track to Scale Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    Fast Track to Scale Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    Fast Track to Scale Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Boston, USA, North America.
    Boston
    USA
    +1
    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

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    EIT Food Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    EIT Food Accelerator

    A multi-location accelerator that will support 50 high-impact food-space startups over a four month program.

    Open
    EIT Food Accelerator: A multi-location accelerator that will support 50 high-impact food-space startups over a four month program.. Focus: Food, Beverage +5. Accelerator, Startup Network. Located in Lausanne, Bilbao, Cambridge, Munich, Helsinki, Haifa, Switzerland, Spain, UK, Germany, Finland, Israel, Europe, MENA, Middle East.
    Lausanne
    Bilbao
    +13
    Focus

    Food, Beverage +5

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    Bridge to MassChallenge Taiwan  logo
    Accelerator

    Bridge to MassChallenge Taiwan

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    Bridge to MassChallenge Taiwan : Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Stage: Non-equity, Grant. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Taipei, Taiwan, Asia. Zero-equity 4-month acceleration program with free co-working space, accommodation, and a chance to win up to $60K in cash awards available.
    Taipei
    Taiwan
    +1
    Stage

    Non-equity, Grant

    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

    Offer

    Zero-equity 4-month acceleration program with free co-working space, accommodation, and a chance to win up to $60K in cash awards

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    Bridge to MassChallenge Biscay  logo
    Accelerator

    Bridge to MassChallenge Biscay

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Open
    Bridge to MassChallenge Biscay : Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Stage: Non-equity. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Biscay, Spain, Europe. Zero equity available.
    Biscay
    Spain
    +1
    Stage

    Non-equity

    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

    Offer

    Zero equity

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    The Melbourne Accelerator Program logo
    Accelerator

    The Melbourne Accelerator Program

    Australia's leading startup accelerator

    Open
    The Melbourne Accelerator Program: Australia's leading startup accelerator. Stage: Non-equity. Focus: Education, Skill Assessment +1. Accelerator. Located in Melbourne, Australia, Oceania. $20K available.
    Melbourne
    Australia
    +1
    Stage

    Non-equity

    Focus

    Education, Skill Assessment +1

    Offer

    $20K

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    Flat6Labs - Tunis logo
    Accelerator

    Flat6Labs - Tunis

    Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA

    Open
    Flat6Labs - Tunis: Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA. Stage: Early Stage VC, Seed +1. Focus: Social Entrepreneurship. Accelerator, Venture Capital Firm. Located in Tunis, Tunisia, Africa, MENA. $10-20K for 10-20% available.
    Tunis
    Tunisia
    +2
    Stage

    Early Stage VC, Seed +1

    Focus

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Offer

    $10-20K for 10-20%

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    Flat6Labs - Cairo logo
    Accelerator

    Flat6Labs - Cairo

    Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA

    Open
    Flat6Labs - Cairo: Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA. Stage: Early Stage VC, Seed. Focus: Business Development, Knowledge Management +1. Accelerator, Venture Capital Firm. Located in Cairo, Egypt, Africa, MENA. $10-20K for 10-20% available.
    Cairo
    Egypt
    +2
    Stage

    Early Stage VC, Seed

    Focus

    Business Development, Knowledge Management +1

    Offer

    $10-20K for 10-20%

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    Flat6Labs - Bahrain logo
    Accelerator

    Flat6Labs - Bahrain

    Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA

    Open
    Flat6Labs - Bahrain: Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA. Stage: Early Stage VC, Seed. Focus: Social Entrepreneurship. Accelerator, Venture Capital Firm. Located in Manama, Bahrain, MENA, Middle East. $10-20K for 10-20% available.
    Manama
    Bahrain
    +2
    Stage

    Early Stage VC, Seed

    Focus

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Offer

    $10-20K for 10-20%

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    Cedars-Sinai Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    Cedars-Sinai Accelerator

    Transforming healthcare quality, efficiency, and care delivery by helping entrepreneurs bring their innovative technology products to market

    Cedars-Sinai Accelerator: Transforming healthcare quality, efficiency, and care delivery by helping entrepreneurs bring their innovative technology products to market. Stage: Early Stage VC, Seed +2. Focus: HealthTech, Healthcare +4. Accelerator, Venture Capital Firm, Incubator. Located in Los Angeles, USA, North America. $100K available.
    Los Angeles
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Early Stage VC, Seed +2

    Focus

    HealthTech, Healthcare +4

    Offer

    $100K

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    The Yield Lab logo
    Venture Capital Firm

    The Yield Lab

    Enabling entrepreneurs to sustainably revolutionize agrifood systems, globally.

    Open
    The Yield Lab: Enabling entrepreneurs to sustainably revolutionize agrifood systems, globally.. Stage: Seed, Early Stage VC +2. Focus: Agriculture, BioTech +17. Venture Capital Firm, Accelerator. Located in St Louis, USA, North America.
    St Louis
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Seed, Early Stage VC +2

    Focus

    Agriculture, BioTech +17

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    Prepare 4 VC logo
    Incubator

    Prepare 4 VC

    Empowering Founders with Breakthrough Success

    Remote
    Prepare 4 VC: Empowering Founders with Breakthrough Success. Stage: Non Equity Assistance. Focus: Tech, AI +15. Incubator, Accelerator, Bootcamp, Growth Program, Entrepreneurship Program. Located in Boston, USA, North America, South America, Europe, Africa. Equity-free available.
    Boston
    USA
    +4
    Stage

    Non Equity Assistance

    Focus

    Tech, AI +15

    Offer

    Equity-free

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    Yield Lab logo
    Accelerator

    Yield Lab

    Provides agriculture technology companies with funding, training, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

    Open
    Yield Lab: Provides agriculture technology companies with funding, training, mentorship, and networking opportunities.. Stage: Early Stage VC, Seed. Focus: Agriculture, AgTech +6. Accelerator, Venture Capital Firm. Located in St Louis, USA, North America.
    St Louis
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Early Stage VC, Seed

    Focus

    Agriculture, AgTech +6

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    Gründungswerft  logo
    Entrepreneurship Program

    Gründungswerft

    We are the state-wide startup scene in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

    Gründungswerft : We are the state-wide startup scene in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.. Stage: Not Seeking Funding. Focus: Professional Networking, Social Entrepreneurship +2. Entrepreneurship Program, Incubator, Startup Network. Located in Berlin, Germany, Europe.
    Berlin
    Germany
    +1
    Stage

    Not Seeking Funding

    Focus

    Professional Networking, Social Entrepreneurship +2

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    xEdu logo
    Accelerator

    xEdu

    An accelerator for startups creating learning solutions with pedagogical impact.

    Open
    xEdu: An accelerator for startups creating learning solutions with pedagogical impact.. Stage: Seed, Early Stage VC. Focus: Education, Social Entrepreneurship. Accelerator, Venture Capital Firm. Located in Helsinki, Finland, Europe. 3% equity for the acceleration program available.
    Helsinki
    Finland
    +1
    Stage

    Seed, Early Stage VC

    Focus

    Education, Social Entrepreneurship

    Offer

    3% equity for the acceleration program

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    STATION F - Fighters Program logo
    Incubator

    STATION F - Fighters Program

    Startup campus with a sort of central hub building that dedicates services to the French tech ecosystem

    Open
    STATION F - Fighters Program: Startup campus with a sort of central hub building that dedicates services to the French tech ecosystem. Stage: Non-equity. Focus: Internet, Social Entrepreneurship. Incubator. Located in Paris, France, Europe. Free two-round program including one month of basics and 6 months of full-time access to STATION F resources. available.
    Paris
    France
    +1
    Stage

    Non-equity

    Focus

    Internet, Social Entrepreneurship

    Offer

    Free two-round program including one month of basics and 6 months of full-time access to STATION F resources.

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    Future Founders - Startup Bootcamp logo
    Bootcamp

    Future Founders - Startup Bootcamp

    A free bootcamp designed to help 18 to 30-year-olds turn ideas, passions, and side hustles into functioning businesses

    Open
    Future Founders - Startup Bootcamp: A free bootcamp designed to help 18 to 30-year-olds turn ideas, passions, and side hustles into functioning businesses. Stage: Non-equity. Focus: Education, Non Profit +1. Bootcamp. Located in Chicago, USA, North America. Free program, no equity taken available.
    Chicago
    USA
    +1
    Stage

    Non-equity

    Focus

    Education, Non Profit +1

    Offer

    Free program, no equity taken

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    Future Founders - Fellowship logo
    Accelerator

    Future Founders - Fellowship

    Equity-free and no-fee founder development accelerator for 18-30 year-old founders in the US

    OpenRemote
    Future Founders - Fellowship: Equity-free and no-fee founder development accelerator for 18-30 year-old founders in the US. Focus: Education, Non Profit +1. Accelerator. Located in Chicago, USA, North America.
    Chicago
    USA
    +1
    Focus

    Education, Non Profit +1

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    Emerging Futures logo
    Accelerator

    Emerging Futures

    Supporting gender-diverse greentech innovation in Europe

    Open
    Emerging Futures: Supporting gender-diverse greentech innovation in Europe. Stage: Grant, Not Seeking Funding. Focus: Sustainability, Sustainable Cities +12. Accelerator, Incubator. Located in Europe. Up to $75,000 in grant funding available.
    Europe
    Stage

    Grant, Not Seeking Funding

    Focus

    Sustainability, Sustainable Cities +12

    Offer

    Up to $75,000 in grant funding

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    build3 impact Accelerator logo
    Co-working Space

    build3 impact Accelerator

    we help you build impact ideas into startups.

    Closed
    build3 impact Accelerator: we help you build impact ideas into startups.. Stage: Convertible Note. Focus: Impact Investing, Social Impact +7. Co-working Space, Entrepreneurship Program, Accelerator, Incubator, Startup Studio, Mentorship Program, Startup Network. Located in Goa, India, Asia, Worldwide. Apply by Application closed. ₹25 lakh available.
    Goa
    India
    +2
    Stage

    Convertible Note

    Focus

    Impact Investing, Social Impact +7

    Offer

    ₹25 lakh

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    Flat6Labs Nawah Pre-Accelerator Program logo
    Accelerator

    Flat6Labs Nawah Pre-Accelerator Program

    Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA

    Closed
    Flat6Labs Nawah Pre-Accelerator Program: Accelerating Entrepreneurship in MENA. Stage: Early Stage VC, Seed +1. Focus: Social Entrepreneurship. Accelerator, Venture Capital Firm. Located in Ramallah, Al-Bireh, Tunisia, Africa, MENA. Apply by Application closed. $10-20K for 10-20% available.
    Ramallah
    Al-Bireh
    +3
    Stage

    Early Stage VC, Seed +1

    Focus

    Social Entrepreneurship

    Offer

    $10-20K for 10-20%

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    MassChallenge - Switzerland Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - Switzerland Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    Closed
    MassChallenge - Switzerland Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Stage: Grant, Non-equity. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in Lausanne, Switzerland, Europe. Apply by Application closed. Up to CHF 1M in non-dilutive cash prizes and in-kind awards, with zero equity taken. available.
    Lausanne
    Switzerland
    +1
    Stage

    Grant, Non-equity

    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

    Offer

    Up to CHF 1M in non-dilutive cash prizes and in-kind awards, with zero equity taken.

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    MassChallenge - UK Accelerator logo
    Accelerator

    MassChallenge - UK Accelerator

    Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

    ClosedCan lead
    MassChallenge - UK Accelerator: Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Stage: Seed, Grant +1. Focus: Finance, Financial Services +2. Accelerator. Located in London, Boston, UK, USA, Europe, North America. Apply by Application closed. Up to £500,000 in non-dilutive cash prizes with 0% equity taken available.
    London
    Boston
    +4
    Stage

    Seed, Grant +1

    Focus

    Finance, Financial Services +2

    Offer

    Up to £500,000 in non-dilutive cash prizes with 0% equity taken

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