Applications for Cohort 4 are now open!

Applications are now open for the next S425 Accelerator program. Weekly sessions meet virtually via Zoom on Tuesdays, 6-8pm PST. The orientation session for admitted founders in Cohort 4 will be at 6pm on Monday, January 26th, with the first accelerator session on Tuesday, the 27th, and the last program session will be on Tuesday, May 5th. Graduation is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, May 12th.

The S425 Accelerator is a 15-week educational program designed to help new entrepreneurs rapidly develop their business idea and launch a company while learning essential business skills.

With multiple tracks to meet the needs of different founders, the S425 Accelerator is designed for:
-First time small business entrepreneurs looking for guidance and support
-Potential founders considering a startup idea
-Early-stage founders looking to raise capital for the first time

 

Admissions preference is given to founders living or building in one of the six Startup425 partner cities (Bothell, Bellevue, Renton, Redmond, Kirkland, and Issaquah), but any founder located in western Washington is eligible for consideration