HOW IT WORKS
The venturecake method:
“Add a layer, take a slice”
Every founder puts a share of their startup equity into the “batch cake” and gets a diversified piece of the whole “batch cake” in return.
let’s Build
the future in
collaboration
Join the co-owned accelerator poweredby the weXelerate growth ecosystem
Trusted partner of weXelerate:
Benefit 1 GROW
Seasoned mentors from the most relevant fields and industries in Austria to support you in individual sessions, on demand.
GROW THROUGH MENTOR-SHIP
Seasoned mentors from the most relevant fields and industries in Austria to support you in individual sessions, on demand.Benefit 2 MARKET
Our broad ecosystem and partner landscape will support you in testing, piloting and scaling your product.
MARKET PROVE YOUR PRODUCTS
Our broad ecosystem and partner landscape will support you in testing, piloting and scaling your product.Benefit 3 GET ACCESS TO THE
Secure your workspace in Vienna’s prime business hub – a vibrant environment for events, networking, and collaboration, where your ideas can truly take shape.
GET ACCESS TO THE WEXELERATE HUB
Secure your workspace in Vienna’s prime business hub – a vibrant environment for events, networking, and collaboration, where your ideas can truly take shape.Benefit 4
Our main goal is to support you in getting ready to be funded via external vehicles (Austrian Public & Private Support & VCs in particular).
GET READY FOR FUNDING
Our main goal is to support you in getting ready to be funded via external vehicles (Austrian Public & Private Support & VCs in particular).weXelerate Track record
6 BATCHES
200 STARTUPS
€ 650m raised
weXelerate Track record
6 BATCHES
200 STARTUPS
€ 650m raised
weXelerate Track record
6 BATCHES
200 STARTUPS
€ 650m raised
Building the future in collaboration
By sharing success with all participating startups, and integrating them into our expanding ecosystem, we encourage collaboration, bring together the brightest minds and drive impactful innovation
Join the co-owned acceleratorpowered by wexelerate
our partners
Backed
by industry
leaders
Recognized industry leaders are partnering with us to build an outstanding accelerator and empower founders.
1. CORPORATES
Connect directly with corporates to launch pilot projects and gain early customers. We help you find the fast track through the corporate landscape.
- Opportunities for pilot projects and test customers
- Find shortcuts through the corporate landscape
2. INVESTORS
Prepare your startup for successful fundraising.
- Top investor access, including Austria's #1 VC, Speedinvest, and leading CVC, UNIQA Ventures.
- Guidance in securing funding through public and private channels.
3. PUBLIC BODIES
Leverage Austria’s supportive environment for entrepreneurship with access to funding, networking, and resources. We connect you directly with key agencies and provide transparency on available programs
- Direct introductions to funding and support agencies
- Clear overview of available programs and resources
4. experienced founders
Get expert guidance to accelerate your growth.
- Access to 50 topic experts from various industries.
- Several lighthouse mentors with successful funding and exit experiences.
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“We have great memories from our time at weXelerate.”
A strong ecosystem is vital for founders, and wexelerate continues to be a driving force in fostering that growth.
Kilian Kaminski
Founder of Refurbed
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“Startups need more than just ideas”
Startups need more than just ideas — they need a strong ecosystem, and wexelerate is building exactly that.
Domagoj Dolinsek
Founder of PlanRadar
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"Programs like weXelerate are a golden opportunity for founders to fast track their journey to success.”
Startups thrive on the right connections, insights and exchange with other founders who have "been there, done that". It is crucial for success (and mental hygiene)
Janice Goodenough
Founder of Hydrogrid
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