Overview
Scaling nature tech solutions to value, protect, and restore nature.
The Biodiversity Accelerator+ is the world's leading capacity-building programme for early stage companies addressing the biodiversity crisis.
14 companies supported
32 founders supported
>50 mentors and coaches
57% cohort companies with female founders
How it works
Our deeply tailored, hightouch, hybrid programme design makes the best of in-person and online mentoring to deliver strong outcomes.
3 month, fully-+ funded programme
1 week kick-off in Singapore
Support from professional coaches & experienced entrepreneur-in-residence mentors
Module-based system with 1 to 1 consultation sessions
Extensive network of partners in the biodiversity and nature technology space - capacity builders, funders, corporates, financial institutions, and more
Broad media reach; past cohorts and iterations have been featured on Channel News Asia, the Financial Times, Mongabay, and more.
With a combination of group lectures and elective modules available, founders work on areas that are most meaningful to them while benefitting from peer learning.
Who should apply?
While we are here to support early-stage founders, applicants should be past the ideation stage, with some demonstrable traction (e.g. in developing a ready-to-commercialise product, launching a pilot, or in securing some initial sales).
What “counts” as a biodiversity-positive can be quite broad, so for more information on some of the categories we have been looking at more actively, please refer to categories described on the home page.
Schedule
End Date: 25 Oct 2024, Friday
In-Person Kick-Off Event in Singapore, 11-16 August 2024
Location: Hotel Fort Canning, 178881 and Online