Deadline: February 23, 2025
Applications are open for the HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator 2025. The HudsonAlpha AgTech Powered by gener8tor leverages HudsonAlpha’s deep experience in agriscience; specifically agriculture genomics, plant breeding and crop diversity; with gener8tor’s national network of mentors and investors, and Huntsville’s innate strengths as a technology hub.
The HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator invests in five high-growth cutting-edge, agriculture technology startups per cohort. This program is in person in Huntsville AL (Rocket City) and across the street from the home of NASA.
Benefits
- Investment: $50,000 for 5% of the Common Equity (Required to Participate); $50,000 Convertible Note (Optional) for $100,000 Total Initial Investment.
- Cohort Programming: Weekly cohort programming featuring topics including understanding market size, choosing a revenue model, and how to pitch investors.
- $1M+ in Deals & Perks: Amazing deals and perks from vendors like IBM Cloud, Rackspace, Amazon, PayPal, Zendesk, Hubspot and Microsoft.
- Mentorship, Coaching & One-on-One Meetings: Twelve weeks of individualized coaching and mentorship from the gener8tor team during bi-weekly, one-on-one meetings. One-on-one meetings with 100+ connections including serial entrepreneurs, industry experts and investors.
- Office Space: Participants will be a part of the HudsonAlpha ecosystem and have access to the state-of-the-art facilities across the 152-acre biotech campus. Companies will also have the opportunity to connect and collaborate with HudsonAlpha scientists.
Eligibility
- Applications are welcome from startups headquartered anywhere in the world and innovating in any area of agriculture.
- You are expected to relocate to Huntsville, AL for the duration of the program, in order to take full advantage of the cohort-based programming and the strength of the local ecosystem.
Application
The deadline for applications is February 23, 2025. The program will kickoff from May 1, 2025 to July 17, 2025.
For more information, visit HudsonAlpha AgTech Accelerator.
