Points of Light

Accelerator/investment fund focused on civic ventures.

Accelerator/Incubator | Global | Capacity Building

 

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Overview

The Points of Light Civic Accelerator is the first accelerator program and investment fund in the country focused on civic ventures for profit and nonprofit startups that include people as part of the solution to critical social problems. The three month bootcamp style program convenes 10 15 teams in person and online with the goal of equipping each startup to seek investments and scale their social innovation. The Civic Accelerator was launched in 2012 in partnership with Village Capital and receives generous support from PwC Charitable Foundation and Starbucks Foundation both founding partners and from the Blackstone Charitable Foundation SAP and their official hotel sponsor Hilton Worldwide.

Investor Type	Legal Structure	Operating Status	Members
Accelerator/Incubator	Nonprofit	Operating	12

Stage	Corp Form	Support Forms	Travel Req	Sector
Early Customer Traction/Revenue Starting to See Strong Revenue Traction	For Profit Non-Profit	Business Plan Pitch Presentation Mentorship	Yes	Civic Participation

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Headquaters :

600 Means Street
Suite 210
Atlanta Georgia 30318
United States