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Purdue Innovates Accelerator
Also known as: Purdue Accelerator, Startup Foundry Accelerator
Purdue University · West Lafayette, Indiana
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- Takes equity
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Application
Semi Annual
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-07-13
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Purdue Innovates Accelerator
The Purdue Innovates Accelerator is a 3-month, investment-based accelerator program within the purdue-innovates network. It provides up to $100,000 in SAFE note funding, intensive mentorship, and access to Purdue's extensive entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Key Details
- Duration: 3 months
- Funding: Up to $100,000 via SAFE note
- Equity: Convertible at next qualified financing
- Facilities: Dedicated office and lab space in the Convergence Center
- Open to: Purdue students, faculty, staff, and alumni
- Prerequisite: purdue-firestarter completion recommended
- Follow-on: Graduates may access purdue-ventures and purdue-elevate-foundry-fund
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