Disney Accelerator
Overview
The Disney Accelerator is a business development program designed to accelerate the growth of innovative companies from around the world. The program provides participating companies with investment capital, access to co-working space at Disney's campus, and mentorship and guidance from top Disney executives and their teams . It focuses on startups with innovative technologies and business concepts that align with Disney's vision for the future of entertainment and technology .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kahoot! | Jul 2017 | Series A Extension | Lead |
| Miko | Aug 2021 | Series B | Lead |
| Inworld AI | Aug 2023 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| DramaBox | Jul 2025 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| StoryMatrix Pte. Ltd. | Jul 2025 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
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FAQ
Where is Disney Accelerator based?
Disney Accelerator is headquartered in Glendale, California, United States.
When was Disney Accelerator founded?
Disney Accelerator was founded in 2014.
How many portfolio companies does Disney Accelerator have?
Disney Accelerator has 20 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Disney Accelerator's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Kahoot!, Miko, Inworld AI, DramaBox, StoryMatrix Pte. Ltd..
What was Disney Accelerator's most recent investment shown here?
Disney Accelerator's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in DramaBox in 2025.
What sectors does Disney Accelerator focus on?
Disney Accelerator focuses on Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Crypto & Web3, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Disney Accelerator focus on?
Disney Accelerator typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Disney Accelerator's AUM?
Disney Accelerator's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.