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Company Overview: Mobius Ventures is venture accelerator committed to empowering founders and startups to scale their ventures through a unique combination of capital, operational expertise, and an expansive network. Mobius Ventures is uniquely positioned to guide visionary entrepreneurs toward long-term success.

Founder-First Mindset: At Mobius Ventures, we are committed to a founder-first mindset. We partner with companies even before they undergo a venture round, focusing on those with strong market validation. While we do not require startups to be post-revenue, we do need to see evidence of market traction at a minimum. We also work with startups that have already undergone a venture round or have generated revenue. Our founders are seasoned operators from Bain & Company and Mckinsey & Company who both founded success businesses in E-commerce and Web3.

Key Offerings

• Capital Investment: Mobius Ventures provides critical early-stage funding to help startups develop their products, build strong teams, and enter the market with confidence. We strategically deploy capital, working closely with founders to ensure that resources are utilized effectively to maximize growth and impact.
• Operational Support: Our team of seasoned operators, strategists, and industry experts offers hands-on support in areas such as product development, marketing, sales, talent acquisition, and financial planning. We immerse ourselves in each venture, providing the operational expertise necessary to navigate the complexities of scaling a business.
• Network Access: Mobius Ventures connects startups with a vast network of founders, investors, and industry leaders, offering access to a vibrant ecosystem of opportunities. This network is an invaluable resource for insights, partnerships, and accelerated growth, opening doors to new possibilities and strategic collaborations.
  
  

Program Overview

The 3-month Venture Accelerator program is designed to propel early-stage startups toward rapid growth and success. It offers 30 selected startups the unique opportunity to work closely alongside other passionate entrepreneurs, receive mentorship from seasoned operators, and gain access to a vast network of investors.

Locations & Dates

The program will take place across three major entrepreneurial hubs in the United States (10 Startups for each city):

• San Francisco: Known for its tech ecosystem and innovative culture.
• New York City: The heart of business and finance.
• Miami: A growing hub for tech, innovation, and multicultural business.
  
  

The program is set to begin in early 2025. The official start and end dates will be announced in December 2024.

Program Structure

Cohort Selection

• 30 startups will be carefully selected to join the cohort based on their potential for growth and innovation. The selection process will consider the diversity of industries and the unique challenges faced by each startup.
  
  

Mentorship & Workshops

• Throughout the program, startups will participate in intensive workshops and receive guidance from successful entrepreneurs, industry experts, and seasoned investors. These sessions will focus on critical areas such as product development, market fit, business strategy, fundraising, and scaling.
  
  

Collaborative Environment

• Startups will have the opportunity to collaborate with each other, sharing insights, resources, and experiences. This peer-to-peer learning is a core component of the accelerator, fostering a strong sense of community and collective progress.
  
  

Investor Networking

• Regular networking events will be organized, allowing startups to connect with potential investors, advisors, and strategic partners. These events will be held in each of the three cities, maximizing exposure to a diverse range of investors.
  
  

Pitch Day

• The program will culminate in a high-profile Demo Day, where each startup will have the opportunity to pitch their business to a panel of top-tier investors. This is a pivotal moment for startups to secure the funding and partnerships needed to take their business to the next level.
  
  

Key Benefits

• Access to Expertise: Engage with mentors who have successfully navigated the startup journey.
• Networking: Connect with investors, advisors, and potential partners.
• Community: Build lasting relationships with fellow entrepreneurs.
• Exposure: Gain visibility in the entrepreneurial ecosystems of San Francisco, New York City, and Miami.
• Funding Opportunities: Increase your chances of securing investment through exposure to top investors.
  
  

Application Process

The application deadline for the accelerator is October 30th, 2024. Startups are encouraged to apply as early as possible to secure their place in the program. Applications will be evaluated based on the innovation, scalability, and potential impact of the startups. Visit https://www.mobiusventures.io/ to apply. For more information email info@mobiusventures.io. The link to the application is (https://airtable.com/appNQvkVXYQgkejFR/pagJGB28eeshbfohD/form).