Apply to Octane's Accelerator

Jumpstart your tech or medtech Company by amplifying your capital funding strategy with our Top 5 SBDC ranked LaunchPad Accelerator, a pro bono service funded by the SBA.

Calling All Startup Entrepreneurs & Innovators

Join Octane’s LaunchPad SBDC and amplify your capital funding strategy. LaunchPad is a Small Business Development Center supported by the US Small Business Administration (SBA) and is a pro bono service. We work with technology and life science entrepreneurs seeking Late Seed, Series A, and Series B funding. With over 1,964 companies assisted by Octane and 89% of Octane LaunchPad SBDC Alumni still operational, LaunchPad SBDC is top-ranked among 900 SBDCs nationwide.

Listed below are some of the industries we work with:

Technology 

AR | VR | AI | IoT • FinTech • Clean Tech • SaaS • Big Data & Analytics  • Hardware | Software • Cybersecurity • eSports • Information Technology & more.

Medtech/MedDevice/Med IoT

Medical Device • Medical Technology • Pharmaceuticals • Health Tech • BioTech • Sports & Active Tech • Life Sciences • Diagnostics • Ophthalmology • Cardiology • Neurology • Aesthetics & more

We are passionate about advancing equity, diversity, and inclusiveness across these industry sectors. By completing the information requested in the form below, we are able to provide even more impactful resources to the innovation ecosystem.

Haystax
One of the reasons for our success is that we take a “moneyball” data-driven approach to evaluate startups.  To systematically capture feedback on your startup, we use Haystax, an investment intelligence tool that can predict a startup’s fundability with 90% accuracy. Please click on the Apply button below to join Octane's accelerator and learn more about Haystax.

By submitting this application, you acknowledge that Octane will be assisting you with various aspects of your venture growth. In this effort, we will actively conduct regular outreach with a broad and diverse audience of corporate and investment community partners. This requires us to share your contact information and information about your company. By clicking this box you agree to allow Octane to use the information you are providing in this application process during our outreach as well as to improve the manner in which we provide services to the startup community.

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