MassChallenge - UK Accelerator
Founded 2009 · London, UK
Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken
Alumni startups
3063
Total investments
3205
Successful exits
221
Funding raised
$6.2B
About the program
Headquartered in the United States with locations in Boston, Israel, Mexico, Rhode Island, Switzerland, and Texas, MassChallenge strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken. Some numbers from MassChallenge: - 2,458 alumni startups - $6.2B+ funding raised - $3B+ revenue generated - 157K+ jobs created
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Zero-equity accelerator program where startups compete for non-dilutive cash prizes (historically up to £500,000, with recent UK-specific prizes of £20,000). The program provides mentorship, office space, and access to a global network of corporate partners and investors without taking any equity.