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title: "19 Startup Accelerators in Europe (Nov 2026): 10 Free"
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source: "Official registers and each organization's own website"
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# 19 startup accelerators in Europe

We list 19 startup accelerators in Europe as of November 2026: each was checked on its own website or an official register, and the list was last checked on 9 Nov 2026. The cities with the most head offices on this list are Tallinn (1), Amsterdam (1) and Dublin (1).

- 19 accelerators
- 3 with a fund filing or dated deal in the last 12 months
- 31 named decision-makers on file

## First 10 of 19 startup accelerators in Europe

| Investor | Type | HQ | Stages (our research) | Focus (our research) | Latest fund or deal | Fund size | Checked | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Startup Wise Guys | Accelerator | Tallinn, Estonia | Pre-seed, Seed | B2B, SaaS, Cybersecurity, Fintech | Portfolio news, Oct 2026 |  | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/startup-wise-guys/ |
| Rockstart | Accelerator | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B | Energy, Agritech, Food and Beverage, Climate Tech | New fund, Jun 2026 |  | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/rockstart-ventures-management-b-v/ |
| Furthr | Accelerator | Dublin, Ireland | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | SaaS, Healthtech, Generalist |  | €200M (own site) | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/furthr/ |
| tech2b Inkubator | Accelerator | Linz, Austria | Pre-seed, Seed | Generalist, Deep Tech, Industrial Tech | Portfolio news, Feb 2026 |  | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/tech2b-inkubator-gmbh/ |
| Tomcat | Accelerator | France | Seed, Series A, Series B | SaaS, B2B, AI, Cybersecurity |  | €80M (own site) | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/tomcat/ |
| Technofounders | Accelerator | France | Pre-seed, Seed | Deep Tech, Healthtech, Agritech, Defense Tech |  | €30M (own site) | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/technofounders/ |
| Beamline Accelerator | Accelerator | Estonia | Pre-seed, Seed | Climate Tech, Energy, Deep Tech | Portfolio news, Sep 2025 |  | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/beamline/ |
| Antai Venture Builder | Accelerator | Barcelona, Spain | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth | Consumer, Marketplace, Generalist |  |  | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/antai-ventures/ |
| Chalmers Ventures | Accelerator | Gothenburg, Sweden | Pre-seed, Seed, Growth | Deep Tech, Climate Tech, Healthtech, AI |  |  | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/chalmers-ventures/ |
| Norrsken Evolve | Accelerator | Stockholm, Sweden | Pre-seed | Climate Tech, Energy, Healthtech, Deep Tech |  |  | 2026-11-07 | https://theinvestordatabase.com/investors/norrsken-accelerator/ |

You are seeing 10 of 19. The full list adds 9 more accelerators and 31 named decision-makers.

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## Method and limits
- Source: No row on this list rests on an SEC filing. All 19 have a website we checked. Filing date and fund size are SEC data where a filing exists. Stage, sector and check size are our research.
- Inclusion rule: Organizations that back startups. Individuals, buyout funds and firms we found to be inactive are left out. Type: we class every organization on this list as "Accelerator", from its own site or a filing.
- Order: Activity score out of 100: recency of the latest fund filing or dated deal (50: full marks within 3 months, then stepping down at 6, 12 and 24 months), size of the fund on file on a log scale (35) and completeness of the public record (15). It is a measure of activity and fit, not of quality or returns.
- Fill rates: Of 19 rows: stage 19, sector 19, fund size 3, website 19. In the paid file: named decision-makers on 11 rows, firm email on 12, LinkedIn page on 14, check size on 6.

## Questions
### How many startup accelerators in Europe are there?
We list 19 as of November 2026. 3 of the 19 have a fund filing or a dated deal in the last 12 months. The cities with the most are Tallinn (1), Amsterdam (1) and Dublin (1).

### Which sectors do startup accelerators in Europe back most?
On this list: deep tech (12), healthtech and digital health (8), climate tech (7) and energy (5). Sector is our research and a firm can carry more than one.

### Which startup accelerators in Europe raised a new fund in the last 12 months?
None of the 19 has a fund filing dated in the last 12 months on file; 3 have other dated activity in that time (fund announcement and portfolio news), most recently Startup Wise Guys (portfolio news, Oct 2026), Rockstart (fund announcement, Jun 2026) and tech2b Inkubator (portfolio news, Feb 2026).

### Which stages do startup accelerators in Europe back?
Of the 19 with a stage on file, pre-seed (16), seed (16) and Series A (4). A firm can back more than one stage.

### Where does the data on startup accelerators in Europe come from and how often is it updated?
All 19 rows were checked on the firm's own website, with official registers and national venture capital association directories as the starting point. Filing date and fund size come from the filing. Stage, sector and check size are our research. Rows on this list were last checked on 9 Nov 2026 at the latest. The whole file is re-verified twice a year.

### Can I download the list of startup accelerators in Europe as a spreadsheet?
Yes. The file holds all 19 rows in Excel and CSV, with 31 named decision-makers and 12 firm emails, for $49 one-time. 10 rows are free on this page.

