The Top 15 Accelerators in Atlanta
Discover the top 15 accelerators in Atlanta to supercharge your startup's growth.
Overview
Atlanta has a growing base of early-stage founders, and a handful of accelerators have emerged to fund and scale them — offering capital, mentorship, and the networks teams need to build in the region. Here are 15 worth knowing, drawn from the startersss directory of 3,133 programs.
ATDC
A technology startup accelerator at the Georgia Institute of Technology that provides mentorship, education, and other resources to help startups in Georgia launch and scale their businesses.
Atlanta Ventures
A venture capital firm and startup studio in Atlanta that invests in and supports early-stage companies across various categories.
Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech
An accelerator program for startups innovating in sports-related technology that provides mentorship, funding, and access to Comcast NBCUniversal's resources.
Flashpoint at Georgia Tech
Flashpoint at Georgia Tech is a startup accelerator program that helps entrepreneurs and early-stage companies develop and scale innovative technologies.
Goodie Nation
Goodie Nation is a non-profit organization that empowers and supports underrepresented entrepreneurs in creating social impact through technology.
Knowcap Exchange
A platform that connects ambitious founders with world-class experts. With KnowCap, you’ll be working hands-on with experts to build your business from scratch.
Center for Civic Innovation
Incubator and co-working space focused on civic and social impact startups.
Comcast NBCUniversal The Farm Accelerator
An accelerator program for startups in the AgTech and food industries that provides mentorship, funding, and access to Comcast NBCUniversal's resources.
CREATE-X
An incubator that supports student startups at Georgia Tech.
Invest Atlanta
Invest Atlanta is a public-private partnership that works to promote economic growth and create job opportunities in Atlanta through the attraction and retention of businesses, development of real estate, and investment
Points of Light
Points of Light is a non-profit organization that inspires, equips, and mobilizes people to take action that changes the world by engaging individuals and organizations in volunteer service.
ShelterTech
ShelterTech is a nonprofit organization that leverages technology to create innovative solutions for homelessness and housing insecurity.
Techstars Atlanta Accelerator
Accelerate your business and build connections that last a lifetime
Techstars Atlanta in Partnership with Cox Enterprises
Techstars Atlanta is a startup accelerator program in partnership with Cox Enterprises that provides mentorship, resources, and funding to early-stage companies.
The Bridge Community
The Bridge Community is a non-profit organization that provides housing, support services, and community outreach to individuals experiencing homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area.
No longer operating
4 programs from earlier versions of this list have since shut down or gone offline (checked Jul 2026): Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator powered by Techstars · Staffing Venture Capital (SVC) · Techstars Atlanta, COX Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator · The Points of Light Civic Accelerator.