🚀 AcceleratorUniversity
Accelerate Cambridge
Run by Cambridge Judge Business School|Backed by University of Cambridge
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Application deadline
Applications closed
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Investment
Free — no equity
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Cohort
11-week structured programme; 498 ventures supported since 2013, 110 funded, £781m+ raised
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Location
Cambridge, UK
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Instrument
None
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Region
Cambridge
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What they look for
Cambridge-affiliated entrepreneurs at idea to early-revenue stage. Must have a connection to the University of Cambridge ecosystem.
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What to expect
Structured 6-month programme, Judge Business School resources, Cambridge investor network, free of charge
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Team requirements
At least one Cambridge University affiliate (student, staff, alumni, or researcher)
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Notable alumni
Speechmatics, CMR Surgical, Darktrace
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Recent news
Deadline 29 May 2026
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