Applications Open for RIoT Accelerator Program (RAP)

RloT's Accelerator Program (RAP) is a 12-week high-touch program designed to support startups and entrepreneurs ready to elevate their businesses. This program provides the resources, mentorship, and connections necessary to transform groundbreaking concepts into successful, scalable businesses with a customer-first focus and revenue-driven growth.

Category

Training

What They Provide

• Workshops & Training: Weekly workshops designed to advance your business covering startup foundations, market validation, product development, go-to-market strategy, and more.
• Tailored Mentorship: Personalized one-on-one guidance from industry leaders to address specific challenges and goals, plus access to RIoT’s 200+ Mentors & Corporate Partners.
• Networking Events: Curated events to connect with potential customers, partners, and investors.
• RAP Alumni Benefits: Lifetime support and connections, access to the Founders’ Roundtable peer advising network, and a complimentary one-year RIoT Groundbreaker Sponsorship following program completion.
• Industry Agnostic: Open to startups from all industries, focusing on innovative technologies and scalable solutions.
• No Cost, & No Equity Taken: Participate in RAP without financial obligations or equity stake requirements.
• Multiple Cohorts Annually: Conducted in Spring, Summer, and Fall. Open to startups globally, hosted in-person in North Carolina & Virginia.

Who They Are Looking For

They welcome applications from startups that are:

• Technology-Based Startups: Companies driven by technology, developing new technologies or leveraging existing ones, especially in areas like IoT, AI, machine learning, big data, blockchain, cybersecurity, and robotics.
• Scalable Business Models: Companies with demonstrated market traction and scalable business models showing potential for significant growth and market impact.
• Any Stage of Development: From early market validation to products driving revenue, RAP works with idea-stage entrepreneurs and corporate innovation teams.
• Committed Teams: Founders and teams passionate and ready to actively participate in RAP’s resources and network.
• Founder Commitment: At least one founder must be full-time and actively engage throughout the program. Multiple founding or early team members are welcome to participate.

Who Can Apply?

Looking for companies in:

• Data Analysis, Data Mining, Cloud Computing, Hardware Design, Machine Learning (ML), Data Modeling, Software Design, Sensors, Wireless Sensor Networks, Big Data, Smart Community, IoT (Residential and C&I), Industrial IoT, Wearables, Wireless Communication, IoT Wearables, 5G, Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Data Intelligence, Edge Computing

Located in Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Europe, North America, South America, and applicable at various stages including prototype, users or paying users, with or without funding and revenue.

For more information, visit RIoT.

Highlights

• Donor Name: RloT
• Grant Size: Not Available
• Source URL: https://riot.org/startup-accelerator/
• Publish Date: 02-Sept-2024 12:00 am
• Deadline Date: 13-Sept-2024 12:00 am