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The Arkansas Global Cycling Accelerator (AGCA) is a program for pre-Series A startups building innovative cycling components and tech-enabled cycling solutions. Based in Bentonville, Arkansas, the program will connect program participants with industry mentors, networks, and resources to help scale growth during Spring 2025.
Applications will open
in January 2025.
Organizers
Frequently Asked Questions:
After I apply, what are the next steps?
Our selection committee will reach top applicants on a rolling basis for cohort interviews as applications are submitted. All applicants will have a final decision by February 18.
What does my time commitment for the AGCA look like?
You’ll have weekly cohort calls and workshops with optional office hours to connect with relevant mentors from the week of March 17 through the week of May 5. The last two weeks of the program are required to be in-person in Bentonville, Arkansas (arrival by Thursday, May 15 with the last day of programming on Thursday, May 22).
What value will I receive by participating in the program?
Access to networking opportunities, mentorship, educational resources with industry experts, exposure and validation, and curated events in Bentonville, Arkansas.
How will AGCA help my company with funding?
AGCA will not take equity from founders of participating startups and will not provide direct funding. However, we will provide access to program partners and VCs who are considering all cohort companies.