Houston, TX, is the fourth-largest city in the nation and the best city for minority entrepreneurs.

Idea Foundry is supported by 15 years of experience working with entrepreneurs, universities, economic development agencies, students and researchers. They focus on entrepreneurs who want to use innovation to bring societal impact to the world.

San Diego, CA has earned the nickname, “America’s Finest City,” and is known as one of the best cities for young professionals.

Portland is known locally as the “Silicon Forest” because their tech community is growing faster than the Silicon Valley’s.

In 2017, Forbes named Ohio the best state in America to launch a startup, and TechInsurance.com listed Cincinnati as one of the best places in the nation for tech entrepreneurs to live.

Nexea Angels focus on value building through mentors who have contributed immense amounts of knowledge, experience and networking opportunities to Startups. We handpick our mentors/investors so only the proven business owners are allowed to guide our Startups.

Hax is the world’s first and largest hardware accelerator helping businesses go from prototype to market.

IGNITE is ideal for very early stage businesses who may not have as much capital or planning in place to participate in other accelerators and a good first step on the path to an incubator program.

ABQid believes a founder’s self-awareness and overall fitness are keys to company success, so our program weaves personal development into the core of the experience from start to finish.

The Harbor Accelerator contains a wealth of knowledge from experts and mentors within the industry to help educate early stage company founders on how to build a business.