Startup Wise Guys

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Startup Wise Guys is a global VC fund and accelerator dedicated to supporting passionate B2B startup founders. With over 45 programs conducted, they have built an international community of founders from more than 60 countries. Their mission is to discover and invest in strong technical B2B founders early on and fast-track their growth through tailored acceleration programs.

How to Apply

To apply to Startup Wise Guys' acceleration programs, follow these steps:

Ensure Eligibility:

Your startup should be an early-stage B2B tech company operating in sectors such as Cybersecurity, Extended Reality, Fintech, SaaS, Sustainability, Proptech, or Web3.
You should have demonstrated traction, such as Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR), pilot projects, or product testing payments.
Your team should consist of at least two co-founders.
You should have global aspirations and be ready to scale.
Select a Program:

Visit the Startup Wise Guys application page to view available programs.
Choose the program that aligns with your startup's focus and stage.
Submit an Online Application:

Complete the application form with detailed information about your startup, including your business model, traction, team composition, and market strategy.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
Participate in the Selection Process:

After submission, the scouting team evaluates applications for eligibility, which can take up to two weeks.
Eligible startups may be invited to a "Product Day" to present their business to Startup Wise Guys' general partners and team members.
The selection process may include multiple interview rounds with department heads and domain experts.
Await Final Decision:

Following the evaluation process, selected startups will receive an invitation to join the accelerator program.
For more detailed information on the application process and program specifics, visit the Startup Wise Guys application page.

If you encounter any technical issues during the application process, you can contact Startup Wise Guys at [email protected].

Total number of startups invested: 440

Average Funding: 75000

Industry: ["technology","finance","cybersecurity"]

Market: ["Algeria","Cameroon","Chile","Democratic Republic Of The Congo","Germany","Italy","Nigeria","South Africa","South Sudan","Spain"]

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