Startup accelerators in Pennsylvania
Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026.
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Startup accelerators in Pennsylvania
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| # | Name | Location | Investments | Lead | Exits | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comcast RISE | Philadelphia, United States | 536 | 533 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, United States | 234 | 71 | 46 | 0 |
| 3 | AlphaLab | Pittsburgh, United States | 140 | 29 | 8 | 0 |
| 4 | Idea Foundry | Pittsburgh, United States | 72 | 1 | 16 | 2 |
| 5 | ic@3401 | Philadelphia, United States | 49 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| 6 | Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania | University Park, United States | 33 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs | Philadelphia, United States | 30 | 27 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | AlphaLab Health | Pittsburgh, United States | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AlphaLab Gear | Pittsburgh, United States | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | The Robotics Factory | Pittsburgh, United States | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | VentureBridge Program | Pittsburgh, United States | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Sixers Innovation Lab | Philadelphia, United States | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Bucks County Industrial Development Authority | Doylestown, United States | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship | Pittsburgh, United States | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | JVS Philadelphia Fund for Women | Philadelphia, United States | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Penn Venture Lab | Philadelphia, United States | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Translational Resource Center | Pittsburgh, United States | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | LifeX accelerator | Pittsburgh, United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership | Erie, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Startup Bucks | Doylestown, United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Bucks Built Startup Fund | Doylestown, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Climate Ventures 2.0 | Philadelphia, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Global Startup Accelerator | Philadelphia, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Startup1 | Philadelphia, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Vibrant Pittsburgh Connection Accelerator | Pittsburgh, United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Table 1. Startup accelerators in Pennsylvania, by recorded investments. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 25.
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Cite: FundingWatcher, 25 startup accelerators in Pennsylvania, 4 September 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/investors/accelerators/pennsylvania-united-states/