Catalyze CU: A summer startup accelerator for CU students, offering mentorship, funding, and co-working space.
Location
Boulder, CO, US
Founded
2014
Catalyze CU is a summer startup accelerator program designed for University of Colorado students, faculty, and staff. The program offers mentorship, funding, and dedicated co-working space to help promising ventures from across campus reach their full potential. Catalyze CU does not take equity in the startups it supports, focusing instead on leveling up the founding team's startup skills.
Notable portfolio companies include Mallinda and ShoeSense. The accelerator provides world-class mentorship and helps startups progress from idea to impact, and prototype to production. Catalyze CU alumni have a strong track record of being accepted to top-tier accelerators like Techstars, demonstrating the program's effectiveness in preparing startups for future success.
CatalyzeCU - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies6
Current Portfolio Count6
Top Investment Stages
Angel3 (75.0%)
Pre-Seed1 (25.0%)
Stage Mix
Angel 75%Pre-Seed 25%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
