StartLife Accelerate

Run by StartLife.

StartLife Accelerate is an agritech and foodtech programme in Wageningen; the 2026 edition ran from 30 March to July, with around twenty startups invited to a Selection Day. The accelerator itself makes no investment and charges no fees, and states that it takes no equity, upsides or fees.

Investment: Not disclosed
Equity taken: 0% (Like 88% of Europe & C. Asia · Like 79% globally)
Duration: 17 weeks (Shorter than Europe & C. Asia median 26 wks · Shorter than global median 20 wks)
Format: Not disclosed
Cadence: Not disclosed
Location: Wageningen, Netherlands

Sectors

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://startlife.nl/accelerate/ read 2026-09-06 — supports name, organization, city, country, country code, equity pct, equity note, duration weeks, duration note, sectors, application url, website, status, cheque note
https://startlife.nl/ read 2026-09-06 — supports name, organization, city, sectors, duration note, status
https://startlife.nl/startlife-preseed-fund/ read 2026-09-06 — supports cheque note, cheque currency

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All 27 in Netherlands

Last verified 2026-09-06.