The 10 best startup accelerators in New York City

StartUp Health is an early stage venture and seed accelerator based in New York, New York. Founded in 2011 by Steven Krein and Unity Stoakes, it aims to invest in and support a diverse group of Health Transformers worldwide in order to achieve ambitious health moonshots.

Forum Ventures is a leading early-stage venture and seed fund, serving as a vibrant platform and community for B2B SaaS startups. With a track record of success since 2012, it offers funding, mentorship, and a valuable network of industry experts, attracting notable founders and executives to accelerate startup growth.

Betaworks Ventures is a New York-based startup accelerator founded in 2007 by Andy Weissman, Billy Chasen, and John Borthwick. The accelerator primarily focuses on early-stage, product-focused companies and offers seed-stage venture capital funding, catering to diverse industries ranging from technology to media and beyond.

Dreamit Ventures is an early stage venture fund based in New York that specializes in supporting startups that have already achieved pilots or revenue and are now looking to scale. Founded in 2007 by David Bookspan, Elliot Menschik, Michael Levinson, and Steve Welch, Dreamit Ventures provides seed and venture funding to promising companies.

XRC Ventures is a venture firm and startup accelerator located in New York City that focuses on investing in companies within the retail tech, consumer goods, and consumer healthtech sectors. Led by Pano Anthos, they provide a range of funding options including debt, early stage venture, seed, and venture funding.

Human Ventures is a New York-based startup accelerator and venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Heather Hartnett, focused on investing in and nurturing early-stage technology companies.

AlleyCorp is an established startup accelerator based in New York City that focuses on nurturing and financing groundbreaking companies, with a strong emphasis on early-stage ventures. Founded in 2007 by Dwight Merriman and Kevin Ryan, AlleyCorp has become a prominent force in the New York startup ecosystem, providing valuable resources and support to drive innovation and growth.

(Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) is a technology accelerator and early-stage venture capital fund based in New York City, established in 2011 by Charlie Kemper, Jonathan Axelrod, and Murat Aktihanoglu.

Interplay is a New York City-based venture capital firm that specializes in funding technology-enabled businesses in their early stages, from Seed to Series B. Founded in 2012 by Mark Peter Davis, Interplay aims to provide financial support and resources to help startups grow and thrive in the competitive market.

Starta VC is an early stage venture and seed accelerator based in New York City that aims to discover, nurture, and financially support promising technology startups, helping them establish a strong foothold in the United States and expand their operations globally. Founded in 2011 by Alexey Girin, Anastasia Lykova, Katya Kohen, Serge Milman, and Sergey Vasilev, Starta VC provides a comprehensive venture ecosystem for early-stage talent in the tech industry.