Connect promising startups with experienced tech mentors, industry-leading experts, to grow their businesses, navigating topics such as growth, strategy, technical enablement and leadership. Join one of our 3-month accelerators to gain funding, mentorship, and access to the WLDA Ventures network. Ready to apply, just click “Apply Now”.
We are excited to announce our 2024 Accelerator Program. We are looking forward to working with a small group of women led, early stage companies to enable them to better compete and grow.
Applications are now closed.
Selected participating companies will be announced on a rolling basis through July 1, 2024. Our 12 week program will begin August 9, 2024.
Humma.AI is a storytelling and discussion network for creating, sharing, and discovering people with similar stories to get connected, validated, and a sense of belonging. People use our web app as an outlet to express themselves and feel seen. Along the way, we’re building an Empathetic AI system to guide each of us in creating our stories, linking us to similar stories, plus more. We’re looking to fix the bias and discrimination in AI and make sure the data is controlled by us, not big tech.
SAYge Link is enabling women to access that valuable resource, on-demand. By leveraging multi-modality story capture and AI matching, our platform provides curated peer and professional support from women who have navigated the same challenge they are facing. SAYge Link’s approach breaks down barriers opening an untapped route to compassionate understanding and valuable connection.
Clickvoyant is a cloud-based marketing analytics platform designed to provide agencies and consultants with data-driven insights for their clients. The platform uses artificial intelligence to analyze data collected to provide key data points and insights in an easy-to-read presentation, enabling businesses to access actionable opportunities tied to increasing revenue without spending resources on data discovery.
PuppyGraph was born from a vision to make graph analysis accessible and seamless for every data team, without the burdens of extra cost or complexity. Imagine being able to plug in graph capabilities directly into your existing data architecture, lighting up new insights with minimal effort.
Versalytix is a global trusted analytics enabler. They provide industry leading consultants, help recruit the right people for your team, and build solutions that drive action. They partner with customers to take the guess work out of the entire analytics process, including people, process, and technology to be successful.
ai4org offers advanced solutions that empower organizations to deploy practical, effective, and safe AI across internal and external data sources. The platform leverages Retriever-Augmented Generation (RAG) technology to enable more accurate queries and conduct versatile processes across multiple file types and data servers. It has the capability to deliver text, audio, and video outputs in over 50 languages.
Partners with healthcare professionals to provide a data-driven tool designed to deliver in-depth skin analyses and clear, actionable guidance thereby enhancing patient care and supporting a patient-centered skincare health analysis. The founders are committed to improving health outcomes for under-served communities with various skin conditions.
Our UnifiEMR or UnifiAutofill tools are designed to meet the needs of forward-thinking hospitals and healthcare providers/revenue management companies across the USA committed to enhancing operational efficiency and patient care quality. Ideal for healthcare environments where time and accuracy are paramount, this tool is perfect for medical professionals who handle extensive electronic health records (EHR) and require rapid access to precise patient summaries.
Our Values
The accelerator program has specific requirements, but generally, the teams that are chosen fit the profile below.
designed to accelerate you and your company’s development.
are there to share insider knowledge and help you navigate the startup world.
and private resources available on demand to accelerator cohort program participants
and mentors from leading tech companies and organizations.
Each accelerator features a cohort of startups that come together to tackle specific technical challenges that can help grow their businesses through a mix of 1-to-1 and group learning sessions.
Get help with perfecting your pitch, determining your fundraising strategy, getting feedback, working with mentors, product-market fit, hiring, and marketing. Learning to communicate your vision, and preparing to meet with investors, partners, and other key stakeholders.
Founders outline the top technical challenges for their startup and are then paired with relevant experts from both WLDA and the industry to solve those challenges and grow their business.
In addition to mentorship and technical project support, WLDA Ventures’ accelerators include deep dives and workshops focused on product design, customer acquisition, and leadership development for founders.
Mentors are an essential part of our culture. By freely sharing their wisdom & guidance, they impact the entire network and create real, lasting relationships. Learn more and meet some of the WLDA Ventures mentors.
We're looking for authentic leaders who take action and get things done. As long as you have a growth mindset, are coachable, have a big vision, and want to collaborate with others so that everyone rises, this might be the place for you.
We look for startups that are building innovative solutions using technologies such as ML/AI or Data and are solving a variety of real worldwide challenges or problems. The company must be tech or tech-enabled, and you must have a product or service built to the MVP or prototype stage, ready to put in front of potential customers. Using data, market insights, and customer behavior as evidence, show us why your company needs to be built, and why you're the team that should build it.
The accelerator program is best suited for Seed to Series A revenue generating women-led tech startups. Selected companies should have a minimum of 3 employees and the founder and appropriate team members must be available to join all program elements of their cohort. Startups should aim to leverage AI/ML technologies in their product, service or operations and/or show an interest in leveraging this technology in the future.
Fill out an application to start the process.
WLDA Ventures is an AI accelerator for women-led startups to help with pitching, marketing, building intros to funding, and mentorship.