Georgetown's Student Run Startup Accelerator

Our 10-week program goes beyond business, we are a tight-knit community dedicated to helping you turn your startup dreams into reality

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Testimonials

Hear from Our Past Participants

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Dumi Mabhena

Founder, Shanda

Being a part of GV sharpened our go-to-market strategy, provided the resources to test multiple hypotheses, and offered a strong foundation that propelled Shanda to the next level.

Program Benefits

What You'll Gain from Our Accelerator

As a startup or student, our accelerator program is designed to provide you with the resources, support, and connections you need to take your startup to the next level.

Statistics

Ventures in Numbers

Our impact in the startup ecosystem, quantified.

60+

Active Student Consultants

$33m+

Funding Raised by GV Founders

90+

Startups Incubated Under GV

$30,000

Worth of Benefits From Our Partners

150+

Hours of Work Per Consultant

25+

Experienced Consultants in our Tech and Creative Divisions

Our Divisions

Explore Our Divisions

Dive into one of our three divisions and gain valuable skills across all areas.

Tech

Build innovative solutions and gain hands-on experience in software development.

Key Skills:

  • Full-stack development
  • Cloud architecture
  • Startup scaling hacks
  • DevOps practices

Creative

Unleash your creativity and bring ideas to life through design and branding.

Key Skills:

  • UI/UX design
  • Brand strategy
  • Adobe Suite Skills

Consulting

Develop strategic thinking and problem-solving skills for real-world business challenges.

Key Skills:

  • Market analysis
  • Financial modeling
  • Project management
  • Client communication

Skills You'll Gain Across All Divisions

LeadershipTeamworkTime managementEntrepreneurial mindset
Application Process

How to Apply

The application process for startups is designed to showcase your innovative ideas and potential for growth.

Step 1: Complete the Startup Application

Fill out our online application form with information about your startup, team, and business model.