We license the App Accelerator to partner organizations in communities around the world to accelerate their development and advance their impact as tech-based entrepreneurship support hubs.
If you share our belief that Tech-based entrepreneurship plays a pivotal role in future economic advancement, then we need to talk.
Here at the App Accelerator we are striving to build a more equitable and prosperous digital future through collaboration and partnership with organizations like yours. We believe that,together, we can curate an impact-driven, entrepreneurial ecosystem that bridges the technology divide, decreases poverty and promotes inclusive innovation by democratizing access to app entrepreneurship.
We expand beyond basic technical literacy and strive to educate within context; Empowering emerging entrepreneurs to deliver practical value while scaling social impact.
Many aspiring entrepreneurs, particularly those from underserved communities,have been historically excluded from innovation education.The App Accelerator deploys a digestible framework that makes onboarding easier than ever.
Relying on a diverse set of industries is crucial for economic stability. App-based entrepreneurship introduces diversity by creating a robust pathway to new sectors and transforming existing ones. This diversification helps local economies withstand challenges in specific sectors and promotes resilience.
The App Accelerator was piloted in the US Virgin Islands in partnership with the University of the Virgin Islands Research & Technology Park.
Operating under the name The USVI Idea Incubator it operates as a launchpad for aspiring tech entrepreneurs guiding ambitious local innovators through the intricate journey of turning their tech ideas into scalable ventures. Entrepreneurs were provided with the knowledge, tools, and resources to succeed in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
Listen in as participants share thoughts on their experience.
Empower students, alumni, and local community members to turn ideas into thriving app-based businesses. The turnkey program enhances innovation initiatives while supporting job creation, upskilling, and economic growth in areas surrounding your campus.
Stimulate economic impact by fostering tech startups that create jobs and upskill local communities. Our scalable, plug-and-play program aligns with regional development goals while helping you build a turnkey investment portfolio to attract and support entrepreneurs.
Expand your reach to serve underserved entrepreneurs by offering a proven app development roadmap. Accelerate tech venture growth, boost local job creation, and position your organization as a leader in economic empowerment.
Advance corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives by supporting
app startups that create jobs, drive economic impact, and upskill underserved communities. Leverage our turnkey investment portfolio at a fraction of the cost to achieve measurable innovation outcomes while building a pipeline of future tech talent.
Maximize philanthropic impact by empowering underserved communities with accessible tools and education. Enable sustainable app-based ventures, foster job creation, and establish turnkey investment portfolios that align with your mission.
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The program lasts approximately one year, with a commitment of 3 to 5 hours per week. We offer self-paced educational content that you can access at your convenience, supplemented with coaching and expert-led training. While it’s not mandatory to attend every session, utilizing these resources will greatly enhance your progress and help you reach your app development goals.
We partner with a suite of diverse group of development partners to meet various price points and project requirements. You will have access to our entire directory once enrolled.
It depends on your dedication and commitment. We provide a clear pathway to success and a wealth of resources to guide you, but it requires your active participation and openness to learn. Depending on your app’s complexity and your availability, you could finish your product within the timeframe of the program or it may extend outside of it.
The App Accelerator stands out with its unique approach that goes beyond no-code and low-code solutions. While we recognize the value of these tools, we also introduce participants to a variety of app development methods, empowering them to choose what aligns best with their budget, goals, and lifestyle as an Appreneur. What truly sets us apart is our focus on bridging the gap for non-technical founders, providing step-by-step guidance, practical tools, and mentorship to help them avoid costly mistakes, save time and money, and confidently navigate the entire product development process. Our comprehensive curriculum, support community, and emphasis on building scalable, impactful solutions make us more than a program—we’re a launchpad for app entrepreneurs.