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Accelerator Roundup

The Top 5 Accelerators & Incubators in Houston

Discover the top 5 accelerators in Houston that can supercharge your startup's growth.

HoustonUnited StatesAll Verticals
5 programs · Statuses checked Nov 2026
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Overview

startersss tracks 7 accelerator and incubator programs in Houston, United States: 5 still operating, and 2 that have shut down or gone offline (listed at the end). 1 is verified as accepting applications. Of those operating, 3 run hybrid, 1 runs remotely and 1 runs in person. The most common focus areas are Social impact (3), Cleantech (2) and Energy (2). For the rest of the United States, see every program in the United States.

01

Seed Round Capital

HoustonUnited StatesRolling admissions

Seed round capital is the initial funding round for a startup, typically obtained from angel investors, venture capitalists, or crowdfunding.

About
ApplicationsRollingFirst chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2020
How it works
FormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
Angel InvestmentVenture Capital
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02

Eunike Ventures

HoustonUnited States

An early-stage venture capital firm that also provides business development support to its portfolio companies.

About
First chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2017
How it works
FormatRemoteEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
Business DevelopmentCleantechEnergyOil And Gas
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03

Halliburton Labs

HoustonUnited States

Halliburton Labs is an accelerator program focused on supporting startups that are developing innovative solutions for the energy industry.

About
First chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2020
How it works
FormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
EnergyGreentechHealthcareLife Sciences
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04

MassChallenge - Texas Accelerator in Houston

HoustonUnited States

Strengthens the global innovation ecosystem by accelerating high-potential startups across all industries, from anywhere in the world for zero-equity taken

About
First chequeUndisclosedExits92Founded2009
How it works
Duration20 weeksFormatIn PersonEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
FinanceFinancial ServicesSocial EntrepreneurshipSocial Impact
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05

RedHouse Associates

HoustonUnited States

RedHouse Associates is a consulting firm that provides strategic solutions and advisory services in the areas of sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and stakeholder engagement.

About
First chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2011
How it works
FormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
HealthcareLife SciencesInformation TechnologiesSoftware
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No longer operating

2 programs from earlier versions of this list have since shut down or gone offline (checked Nov 2026): SURGE Accelerator · The Cannon Community.

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