Accelerate Long Island
Overview
Accelerate Long Island is a non-profit organization that functions as a startup accelerator. It is a collaboration among Long Island's research and academic institutions and its business community, dedicated to commercializing research and supporting early-stage technology companies. It provides funding, mentorship, and networking with a focus on industries like Information Technology, Biotech/Life Sciences, and Energy. The organization has managed several funds, including the Accelerate Long Island Seed Fund and the Accelerate NY Seed Fund, often backed by grants from New York State's Empire State Development.
Portfolio Companies
4
Website
accelerateli.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| DepYmed, Inc. | Dec 2015 | Seed | Co-investor |
| PainQx | Aug 2017 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Envisagenics | Aug 2015 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Codagenix | Dec 2014 | Seed | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Accelerate Long Island based?
Accelerate Long Island is headquartered in Melville, New York, United States.
When was Accelerate Long Island founded?
Founding year information for Accelerate Long Island is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Accelerate Long Island have?
Accelerate Long Island has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Accelerate Long Island's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include DepYmed, Inc., PainQx, Envisagenics, Codagenix.
What was Accelerate Long Island's most recent investment shown here?
Accelerate Long Island's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in PainQx in 2017.
What sectors does Accelerate Long Island focus on?
Accelerate Long Island focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Accelerate Long Island focus on?
Accelerate Long Island typically invests at the Early stage.