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Startup1

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 20 out of 100

  • Generalist (firms only)
  • US
  • Accelerator
  • VC
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-22Source (opens in a new tab)
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Record updated 22 September 2026

About

Startup1 Venture Fund and Accelerator

Investment approach

Thesis
The secret sauce of Startup1 is the collaboration that occurs between all of the startups’ founders in the fund. Because each accepted applicant gets equity ownership in the fund, each has an incentive to help the other startups in the fund.Source (opens in a new tab)
Eligibility
At least one founder must reside in the United States. The startup must be incorporated prior to entering the program.
Investing status notes
Startup1 Venture Fund Application [ U.S. startups only ]

Programs

Accelerator
Startup1 Accelerator Program (opens in a new tab)remotely learn and participate at your own schedule

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