Empowering startups to grow with resources, capital, and mentorship.
Location
Norfolk, VA, US
Founded
2018
757 Accelerate is a non-profit startup accelerator program dedicated to empowering early-stage startups with the resources, capital, and mentorship needed to achieve growth. The program offers $20,000 in seed capital without taking equity and focuses on investor readiness by educating founders on cap tables, term sheets, and convertible notes. The accelerator supports startups through in-person pitch events with accredited investors and provides access to mentors, programming, and workspace.
Notable portfolio companies include Ario, Chainparency, Crunchy Hydration, and Dreami, each having raised $20,000 through the program. 757 Accelerate emphasizes an "entrepreneurs-first" philosophy, promoting a culture of giving before receiving and maintaining a long-term commitment to the success of its startups. The accelerator's unique value-add includes a robust network of mentors and investors, as well as comprehensive support services designed to help startups gain customer traction and revenue quickly.
757 Accelerate - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies8
Current Portfolio Count8
Top Investment Stages
Angel1 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Angel 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
