BU Summer Accelerator

Run by Innovate@BU.

The BU Summer Accelerator is a ten-week, in-person summer programme in Boston run by Innovate@BU, open to generalist teams. Each team receives a stipend of up to $10,000. Equity terms are not disclosed.

Investment

US$10,000 (Below North America median $100k · Below global median $61.3k)

Equity taken

Not disclosed

Duration

10 weeks (Shorter than North America median 13 wks · Shorter than global median 20 wks)

Format

in person

Cadence

annual

Location

Boston, United States

Sectors

• Generalist

How to apply

Official website

This programme has notes explaining its undisclosed figures, available in the full dataset.

Sources

Every figure above is taken from these pages, published by the programme or its parent organisation.

• https://www.bu.edu/innovate/programs-competitions/summer-accelerator/ read 2026-09-05 — supports cheque amount, cheque currency, duration weeks, batch cadence, format, application url

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Last verified 2026-09-05.