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Techstars Space Accelerator


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opportunity
Accelerator
total funding
Variable
Stage
application deadline
June 11, 2025
LOCATION
Los Angeles, California
funding Type
funding PERIOD
The accelerator, which runs in partnership with the United States Space Force and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, is focused on the next generation of space technology companies from adjacent industries (i.e., automotive, agriculture, energy, mining, finance, and manufacturing) that seek access to the aerospace industry as a primary go-to-market channel, and technologies that can be applied commercially into the space and aerospace sectors (i.e., autonomy, robotics, etc). Companies selected for The Techstars Space Accelerator will have access to the world’s leaders in the aerospace industry to help advance their businesses in market positioning, customer acquisition, product development and overall growth.
TIMELINE
- Apr 8th, 2025 - Applications Open
- Jun 11th, 2025 - Final Deadline
- Sep 8th, 2025 - Accelerator Starts
- Dec 4th, 2025 - Demo Day
"Space is the fascinating convergence point of technology, national security, science, and innovation. It's a domain that rewards perseverance coupled with creative thinking. The companies that innovate the fastest will win the future."
Gabriel Schlumberger, Managing Director
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