Unparalleled reach from the heart of the Midwest
FOUNDER-FRIENDLY BUSINESS ACCELERATION
The Desai Accelerator offers an intensive, 16-week program for tech-enabled startups. We provide the funding, mentorship, staff, and resources necessary for early-stage ventures to rapidly grow and build their business. Our next cohort will in the Summer of 2019; dates to be announced in December 2018.
Unparalleled reach from the heart of the Midwest
The Desai Accelerator offers an intensive, 16-week program for tech-enabled startups. We provide the funding, mentorship, staff, and resources necessary for early-stage ventures to rapidly grow and build their business. The Summer 2018 cohort will run June 11-September 28.
IMPACTFUL, ACTIONABLE ADVICE
The Desai Accelerator is part of a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem rich with experts from Ann Arbor's tech hub and the University of Michigan, which has the largest living alumni network in the world. At Desai you'll meet with industry authorities, serial entrepreneurs, marketing gurus, and tech wizards. The support you receive and relationships you cultivate will expand your network with measurable results.
Get guidance from entrepreneurs, faculty, and one of the largest alumni networks in the world.
INVESTMENT AND RESOURCES
Receive up to a $50,000 investment in your business and over $500,000 in resources, including skilled student interns, cloud credits, and legal support.
Receive up to a $50,000 investment in your business and over $500,000 in resources, including skilled student interns, cloud credits, and legal support.
RACHNA GOVANI
CO-FOUNDER & CEO OF FOODSTAND
"Desai gave us an instant network of partners, mentors, peers, and potential investors. That, plus the tangible and intangible support from the Desai team, has catalyzed our ability to iterate, innovate, and create impact."
RACHNA GOVANI
CO-FOUNDER & CEO OF FOODSTAND
"Desai gave us an instant network of partners, mentors, peers, and potential investors. That, plus the tangible and intangible support from the Desai team, has catalyzed our ability to iterate, innovate, and create impact."