Accelerator Program

4-month program with
guidance from top
industry experts

Accelerator Program

4-month program with
guidance from top
industry experts

Learn from Top Industry Experts

Powertrain Ventures finds that startups thrive when sessions are tailored to their specific needs and receive top quality, on-demand, stage-specific acceleration services.

Accelerator Program

4-month program with guidance from top industry experts

• Workshops and real-case based training
• Raise capital in the most effective and fastest way possible for your startup
• Access to resources and connections
• Monthly Demo Days, where you  pitch your startup to an investor audience
• A more extensive and in-depth alternative to our 8-week SPRINT program.

Action-Packed

A practical program to refine your goals for product, go-to-market and corporate strategies.

Peer & Mentor Supported Cohort
• Workshops
• Live group sessions
• 1-on-1 work sessions with our team
• Investor Network
• Mentor Network

Program Modules

IMPACT ENTREPRENEUR'S MINDSET

Current market dynamics require considerable elements of sustainability embedded into

• Founder mindset
• Impact metrics
• Sustainable business models

BUSINESS MODEL SUSTAINABILITY

How to design and launch ventures that use sustainable elements to amplify both their value proposition and profitability

• The traditional model vs. the impact model
• Measuring impact
• Sustainable business model canvas
• Sustainable team incentive design

MARKET VALIDATION

Before placing our bets, we must analyze available data and know how to observeuser behavior to anticipate and outrun the market response

• Experiment design
• Indirect research
• Direct research
• Looping findings into product strategy

LEAN PRODUCT STRATEGY

We use lean and agile methodologies to seek the swiftest route to market validation & traction

• Systematic creativity
• Design thinking workshop
• MVP launch
• Customer research techniques
• Growth hacking

GO-TO-MARKET

Tap into new channels & refine performance on existing ones as you envision your brand’s value proposition anew

• Brand strategy
• Channel strategy
• Content strategy

CORPORATE STRATEGY

A robust set of activities and tools to enable productive conversation with potential investors

• Team strategy
• Unit economics & traction measurement
• Pitch deck & communications kit
• Investor outreach strategy
• Funding & valuation methodologies

Sector Focus

These are verticals in which we have a greater interest and experience.

FINTECH

• RetailTech
• InsureTech
• Portfolio Management

BUILT WORLD

• PropTech
• MobilityTech
• ConTech

LIFE SCIENCES

• HealthTech
• FoodTech
• EdTech