About German Accelerator
German Accelerator specializes in helping high-potential German startups in the growth phase understand, discover, and access the leading innovation hubs in the US, Asia, and South America.
With a track record of over 850 nurtured startups and a staggering $15.6 billion raised by program participants, German Accelerator's network of over 500 expert mentors has played a pivotal role in scaling the startup ecosystem in Germany and beyond, instilling confidence in the program's effectiveness.
German Accelerator at a Glance
Numbers
- Nurtured over 850 startups
- More than $15.6 billion raised by program participants
- Network of 500 expert mentors
Challenges
- Keep up with the fast pace and expansion
- Manage applications across geographies and industries
Results
- Applicant portfolio increased
- Improved user experience of evaluators and startups
- Gained tracking efficiency
The Challenge with German Accelerator
German Accelerator was in a pivotal stage of expanding and scaling its operations bigger than usual. They needed a way to organize the application selection process across geographies and industries.
They sought ways to offer applicants and evaluators a professional and user-friendly experience. Therefore, they searched for a tool to assist the management team with this increasing challenge.
Why AcceleratorApp?
German Accelerator was searching for a tool that understood the specific needs of startup incubators and accelerators. They were pleasantly surprised to discover AcceleratorApp, which offered various features tailored to these needs.
AcceleratorApp's cost was affordable and reasonable compared to traditional CRM software with similar features. After a brief trial, German Accelerator decided to switch to AcceleratorApp. Despite multiple teams checking out possible software or tools from many countries, after a short trial period, all agreed that AcceleratorApp was the right choice.
How German Accelerator Used AcceleratorApp
German Accelerator uses AcceleratorApp specifically for the application and selection process. Each location has its own application funnel, allowing country managers to conduct their own selection process while benefiting from the expertise, evaluation, and mentoring of the global network.
Additionally, because all startups apply through the same platform, global managers have a comprehensive view of all selection processes and the startups in their portfolios.
Impressive Results
German Accelerator has improved its understanding of the applicant portfolio, selecting high quality startups, improving the user experience for evaluators and startups while saving time and increasing efficiency.