AWS Impact Accelerator

Information

AWS Impact Accelerator invests in underrepresented founder companies. The accelerator provides a grant to support startups led by diverse founders, including those from Black, Latino, LGBTQ+, and women-led backgrounds. Entrepreneurs benefit from AWS's vast resources, including access to AWS credits, technical support, training, and mentorship from experienced industry leaders. The program also offers networking opportunities, business development guidance, and marketing support to help startups scale and succeed.

How to Apply

To apply for the AWS Impact Accelerator, interested startups need to visit the official AWS Startup Loft website and navigate to the Impact Accelerator section. There, they can find detailed information about the application process, eligibility criteria, and deadlines. The application typically involves providing information about the startup, its mission, team, and the challenges it aims to address. Applicants may also need to submit a pitch deck or a video presentation. Selected startups will go through a thorough review process before being admitted into the program.

Total number of startups invested: 46

Average Funding: The specific amount of grant funding varies, but it is designed to provide substantial support for early-stage startups.

Industry: The AWS Impact Accelerator is industry-agnostic but places a strong emphasis on technology-driven startups that can benefit from AWS's cloud services and resources.

Market: The AWS Impact Accelerator primarily focuses on startups in the United States, but it may have opportunities for startups in other regions as well.

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