startup acceleration

EFN provides services to accelerate startups including our summer accelerator, training, coaching and grant development support.

Our summer accelerator is a rigorous 10-week program that helps early stage technology companies develop non-equity and equity funding.  

EFN’s summer accelerator graduates have raised more than $300 million. Over 93% of these teams have launched businesses and are operating today. Our teams represent startups founded at 18 of the 20 top ranked US universities.

Investors who have participated include Accel Partners, Compass Technology Partners, Dow Chemical Company, Garage Technology Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Intel Capital, Shell Technology Ventures and Waste Management, Inc.