The CyberTech|X Accelerator is a highly specialized 90-day accelerator program exclusively for innovative and disruptive technology startups focused on cybersecurity.
Donor Name: Tampa Bay Wave
State: Florida
City: Tampa
Type of Grant: Accelerator
Deadline: 12/15/2023
Duration: 90 days
Details:
Participating startups will benefit from the tools and connections they need to achieve high-scale growth, including the strategic support and global network that come from Wave’s incredible track record and world class programs.
Further, startups will have access to coaching and mentoring from some of the nation’s leading cyber security experts, including from our key sponsors at A-LIGN, EY, and KnowBe4, as well as from our strategic partners at Cyber Florida and the University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business.
Accelerator Benefits
- Guidance & Mentorship
- Dedicated support & coaching staff
- Curated events with & ongoing access to Wave’s 100+ experienced mentors
- 24/7 only platform access to global mentor network
- Community & Connections
- Immersive experience with cohort peers
- Membership in Wave’s full startup community (100+ startups)
- Curated networking events and introductions to national business prospects
- Access to Capital
- Exposure and warm introductions to Wave’s 300+ investor network
- Exposure via Demo Day event that attracts national accredited investors
- Pre-investment pitch deck and negotiation coaching
- Exposure & Savings
Eligibility Criteria
Tampa Bay Wave is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and takes no equity from participating companies. Wave is also a proud accredited member of Morrow (previously GAN).
Criteria for Consideration
- Ability to travel to Tampa at least 3 times during the 90-day program
- Proof of market validation
- Investable and/or scalable business
- Viable business plan
- Financial runaway of at least 6-12 months.
For more information, visit Tampa Bay Wave.