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Nex Cubed

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 84 out of 100

  • Generalist (firms only)
  • Pre seed
  • Social impact
  • Accelerator
  • VC
  • Venture studio
  • B2B
  • B2C
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
Funds
1
Check size
We make an initial investment of $120,000 in each selected startup to help support their growth.Source (opens in a new tab)
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Record updated 27 September 2026

About

PRE-SEED VENTURE ACCELERATOR & STARTUP STUDIO

Investment approach

Thesis
Our mission is to help support and accelerate the success of underrepresented founders, and to promote diversity, equity and inclusion in the startup ecosystem.Source (opens in a new tab)
Eligibility
The Nex Cubed HBCU Founders Accelerator seeks to foster and invest in startups where at least one founder is an HBCU student, alum, or faculty member.
Investing status notes
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Funds

HBCU Founders Fund
Main fund

Programs

Accelerator
HBCU Founders Accelerator (opens in a new tab)The HBCU Founders Accelerator is a customized 16-week intensive program, primarily conducted virtually.
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