Start-up accelerators around Boston


Apply to an accelerator if you already have a developed start-up that could benefit from a couple months in a mentorship program. You very likely will have to give up some company shares in return for funding. The aim is to grow the company quickly with many resources.John Tlumacki/Globe Staff



Apply to an accelerator if you already have a developed start-up that could benefit from a couple months in a mentorship program. You very likely will have to give up some company shares in return for funding. The aim is to grow the company quickly with many resources.


Different from the longer-term incubators, here are some accelerators in the area, including UMass Boston's Venture Development Center, pictured.







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