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eLab Accelerator
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
eLab Accelerator

eLab Accelerator

Operating

eLab, a business accelerator, transforms Cornell University startups into successful businesses since 2008.

Location
Ithaca, NY, US
Founded
2008
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eLab Accelerator is a business accelerator focused on transforming Cornell University startups into successful businesses. Established in 2008 by the Student Agencies Foundation in collaboration with Entrepreneurship@Cornell, eLab supports student teams primarily at the pre-seed and seed stages. The program begins with a large cohort in the fall semester and narrows down in the spring based on performance evaluations, emphasizing customer discovery, pitching, and business model development.

Notable portfolio companies include FloraPulse and ProducePay, which have raised $5,000 and $1.4 million, respectively. eLab's investment philosophy centers on nurturing early-stage startups through structured programming and mentorship. The accelerator offers unique value-add services such as intensive workshops and access to a network of experienced entrepreneurs and investors, helping student-led ventures scale effectively.

eLab Accelerator - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments9
Current Portfolio Count8
Total Portfolio Exits0

Top Investment Stages

Pre-Seed7 (77.8%)
Seed2 (22.2%)

Stage Mix

Pre-Seed 78%Seed 22%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

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Soctera

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FloraPulse

ProducePay logo

ProducePay

Sunn logo

Sunn

Traffio logo

Traffio

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eLab Accelerator - Classification

NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
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NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services