In 2023, we're investing in 11 of Australia’s most outstanding startups, equipping them with $20,000 equity-free funding, inner-city office space and access to Australia’s best business minds to help them accelerate their growth.
Ideal for earlier stage founders, this is your perfect part-time program to validate your startup.
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Powered by Australia's leading university, the Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP) was launched in 2012 as one of the first startup accelerators in Australia, and in 2016 was ranked the 8th best University-aligned accelerator in the world.
In 2023, we're investing in 11 of Australia’s most outstanding startups, equipping them with $20,000 equity-free funding, inner-city office space and access to Australia’s best business minds to help them accelerate their growth.
MAP also offers a range of additional programs and events to the broader startup ecosystem, including the MAP Velocity Program (a part-time program for early stage founders), the Melbourne Entrepreneurial Centre Fireside Chat and Masterclass series, and a range of events and festivals in collaboration with our precinct partner, Melbourne Connect.
Our founders receive one-on-one mentoring from some of the best business minds in the country, with expertise and experience across almost every discipline and industry. They've been there before and know what it takes to help you succeed.
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The MAP community is comprised of some of the most brilliant, emerging entrepreneurial minds in the country. Coming together from vastly different backgrounds they all share a common bond within a founder community in the hundreds. Here at MAP, every person in our network matters.
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