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Accelerator Roundup

The Top 10 Accelerators in Vienna

Discover the top 10 accelerators in Vienna that can supercharge your startup's growth.

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10 programs · Statuses checked Jul 2026
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Overview

Vienna 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 10 worth knowing, drawn from the startersss directory of 3,133 programs.

01

1MillionStartups

ViennaAustriaRolling admissions

A global startup accelerator that aims to help 1 million startups by 2030 through mentorship, funding, and resources.

About
ApplicationsRollingFirst chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2017
How it works
FormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
All Verticals
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02

INiTS Gründerservice

ViennaAustriaApplications open · deadline Nov 25, 2026

INiTS Gründerservice is an Austrian startup incubator that provides support and resources to early-stage entrepreneurs to help them develop and grow their businesses.

About
ApplicationsOpenFirst chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2002
How it works
FormatIn PersonEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
FintechInformation TechnologyEnergyGreentech
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03

A1 Start Up Campus

ViennaAustria

An Austrian accelerator program run by A1 Telekom Austria that focuses on early-stage startups in the telecommunications industry. The program lasts for 8 months and provides funding, mentorship, and access to A1's network of partners and…

About
First chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2012
How it works
Duration8 monthsFormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
Telecommunications
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04

Agro Innovation Lab Gmbh

ViennaAustria

Agro Innovation Lab Gmbh is an accelerator based in Vienna that focuses on agtech startups in Europe. They offer a four-month program that includes mentorship, training, and access to funding opportunities.

About
First chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2016
How it works
Duration4 monthsFormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
AgricultureAgtechAnimal FeedFarming
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05

Elevate

ViennaAustria

An accelerator focused on startups with social and environmental impact.

About
First cheque$100,000ExitsUndisclosedFounded2017
How it works
Duration4 monthsFormatRemoteEquityUp to $100,000
Verticals
Social Impact
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06

Elevator Lab powered by Raiffeisen Bank International

ViennaAustria

An accelerator focused on fintech startups.

About
First chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2017
How it works
Duration5 monthsFormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
BankingFintech
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07

Growth Ninjas GmbH

ViennaAustria

Growth Ninjas GmbH is a digital marketing agency that helps businesses grow through search engine optimization, social media marketing, and other online marketing strategies.

About
First chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2017
How it works
FormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
Angel InvestmentBusiness DevelopmentDigital MarketingManagement Consulting
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08

i5invest

ViennaAustria

i5invest is a financial investment firm that offers a range of services including asset management, investment banking, and private equity.

About
First chequeUndisclosedExits6Founded2007
How it works
FormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
Business DevelopmentFinancial ServicesIncubatorsVenture Capital
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09

Startups Ignite

ViennaUnited States

Startups Ignite is a platform that empowers young entrepreneurs to transform their ideas into successful businesses.

About
ApplicationsClosedFirst chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2014
How it works
FormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
CommunitiesConsultingEducationFintech
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10

weXelerate

ViennaAustria

weXelerate is an innovation hub and accelerator program that supports startups and corporates in developing and scaling innovative technologies and business models.

About
First chequeUndisclosedExitsUndisclosedFounded2016
How it works
FormatHybridEquityEquity Unknown
Verticals
Infrastructure
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No longer operating

3 programs from earlier versions of this list have since shut down or gone offline (checked Jul 2026): Frequentis · Start Alliance Vienna · Talent Garden Digital Entrepreneurship Progam 2020.

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