Deadline: November 19, 2025
The Techstars Anywhere Accelerator, the original remote-first accelerator program launched in 2017, has opened applications for its 2026 cohort.
The focus areas include robotics, energy, agentic AI, materials science, or beyond.
This accelerator program provides an opportunity for founders across North America who are unable to relocate but wish to access the full value of a top-tier Techstars experience. The hybrid model ensures remote participation along with three in-person meetings in various cities across the Americas, thus combining flexibility with community building.
Applications for the 2026 Techstars Anywhere Accelerator opened on August 25, 2025, with a final deadline on November 19, 2025. Selected startups will begin the program on March 9, 2026, and conclude with Demo Day on June 4, 2026, where they will showcase their progress and innovative solutions to investors and industry leaders.
As a generalist accelerator, Techstars Anywhere looks for founders who are domain experts driven to build transformative technologies with speed and conviction. This includes industries ranging from robotics to deep tech, giving opportunities to startups innovating in emerging fields.
With its strong network, proven track record, and focus on innovation, the Techstars Anywhere program continues to be a pathway for ambitious founders building the technologies of tomorrow.
For more information, visit Techstars.