Business

Venture Hive accelerator in Miami accepting applications for 2015 class


Venture Hive in downtown Miami will be holding its third accelerator program in January 2015.
Venture Hive in downtown Miami will be holding its third accelerator program in January 2015. Miami Herald

Venture Hive is seeking applications from technology startups for its 2015 accelerator class in the following industries: creative (art, music, film, design, fashion, etc.), finance, healthcare, hospitality/travel and trade/logistics. The deadline to apply is Nov. 24.

The 10 selected companies will receive a $25,000 non-equity grant, participate in our 13-week intensive mentor-driven accelerator program, and receive six months of free office space at Venture Hive in downtown Miami. This program, which started in January 2013, is supported by Miami-Dade County, the Miami Downtown Development Authority and Miami WorldCenter. Participants in 2013 and 2014 classes have come from 18 countries and include Everypost, The Fan Machine, Raw Shorts, Kimetric and GetMyRx.

Accelerator companies must commit to their executive team being full time in Miami from Jan. 26 to April 24. Companies applying may be pre-launch but cannot have raised more than $500,000. For full application guidelines or to apply, visit: http://miami.venturehive.co/

Nancy Dahlberg

This story was originally published October 13, 2014 at 9:07 AM with the headline "Venture Hive accelerator in Miami accepting applications for 2015 class."

Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER