Purdue Innovates Accelerator

Purdue Innovates Accelerator is a West Lafayette, Indiana-based startup accelerator for Purdue-affiliated founders, including students, faculty, staff, alumni, and Purdue IP licensees. It backs Pre Seed, high-growth startups in the United States through a three-month, investment-based program offering up to $100,000 via SAFE, plus mentorship, strategic support, investor readiness, and networking. Sector focus includes Agriculture, AgTech, HealthTech, Medical Devices, Hardware, Deep Tech, Mobility, and Information Technology.