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Desai Accelerator is a dynamic program focused on accelerating scalable and sustainable companies. Situated within the University of Michigan, it provides a robust platform for early-stage startups to grow and thrive. Entrepreneurs benefit from a comprehensive support system that includes mentorship from seasoned industry experts, access to a vast network of alumni and investors, and resources such as office space and funding. The program is designed to help startups refine their business models, scale operations, and achieve significant milestones in preparation for further investment and growth.

How to Apply

To apply for the Desai Accelerator, startups typically need to go through an application process that includes submitting an online application form through their website. The application process generally involves providing detailed information about the startup, the team, the product or service, and the market opportunity. Selected applicants may then be invited for interviews and further evaluation. Key criteria for selection include the scalability and sustainability of the business model, the strength of the team, and the potential for significant impact.

Total number of startups invested: 2

Average Funding: Typically, the funding provided by Desai Accelerator varies, but it often includes seed funding in the range of $25,000 to $50,000 per startup.

Industry: Desai Accelerator focuses on a variety of industries, with a particular emphasis on technology and innovation-driven startups.

Market: United States