Cox Cleantech Accelerator
The Cox Cleantech Accelerator — in partnership with gener8tor and the Georgia Cleantech Innovation Hub — is one of the leading programs for scaling sustainable companies in the Southeast US.
We invest in innovative, high-growth startups pioneering the next big thing in sustainability. Our program provides founders with the capital, expertise and connections to develop high-value companies with scalable infrastructure.
Applications are currently open through November 8.
12 weeks
of intensive programming
$250K
capital investment
5 companies
per cohort
A Culture of Innovation
No two days are the same—each one is designed to keep founders moving, building and connecting.
A collaborative workspace in the heart of Atlanta
Fast-paced mentor swarms, cross-functional workshops and roles at industry conferences
A LIVE pitch event with investors
Is This Program Right for you?
The Cox Cleantech Accelerator is a great fit for your startup if you are:
Ready to Scale
You’re ready to grow. You’re looking to leverage a network of operators, business leaders, and resources to accelerate your impact
Built to Scale
You have a scalable business model with real market potential—whether you’re generating revenue or on a clear path to adoption
Committed Founder
You’re determined to build a climate-focused company that solves hard problems. Founders from underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply
Atlanta Availability
While we want builders from anywhere in the world, you’re ready to be in person in Atlanta for most of the program
Applicant Criteria at a Glance
• Pre-seed to seed stage
• IP secured or patent pending
• 2+ team members
• Open to teams from anywhere in the world
Important Dates
Applications for our next program are open from August 9 – November 8.
