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German Accelerator
Founded 2011 · 256 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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German Accelerator is an accelerator program backed by the German government that helps high-potential German startups and scale-ups expand globally through access to over 30 international innovation hubs and tailored support. The program has operated for more than 12 years and is run by Start2 Group.
Founders & leadership
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Daniel Böckenförde
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Prof. Matthias Notz
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Marina Kraupner
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Andy GoldsteinPartner - Western Europe at VU Venture Partners
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Matthias Birnthaler
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Adi Horesh
Investors · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries CMar 2017Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
The German Accelerator mafia →6 people who came through German Accelerator went on to found or lead other companies.
Christoph LengauerCEOFounded Celsius Therapeutics +2Andy GoldsteinCo-Founder & Steering Committee MemberFounded Deloitte DigitalOmer KucukdereGerman Accelerator Tech - Class of Winter 2018 - NestpickFounded NestpickHudson Davis-RossMentorFounded Plant PeopleAndrea PuiattiCEO at SkychargeFounded SkychargeDaniel PennUS MentorFounded Tickit Health Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
- What does German Accelerator do?
- German Accelerator is an accelerator program backed by the German government that helps high-potential German startups and scale-ups expand globally through access to over 30 international innovation hubs and tailored support. The program has operated for more than 12 years and is run by Start2 Group.
- Who are German Accelerator's investors?
- German Accelerator's investors include GENIUS Venture Capital, Start2 Group.