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Apply to be a StarTUp Accelerator fellow. The next cohort takes place June鈥揓uly, 2026. Applications are due by March 29 at 11:59 p.m.

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Legal Company Name (as registered)

DBA (Doing Business As) Name (if applicable)

Business Address

City

State

Zip Code

Current Incorporation Status

Other Incorporation Status

What state is your business registered in?

Department ID number (if registered in Maryland)

Is your business in good standing?

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Company website URL

Social media handles

Select any industry that applies to your venture/company

What is the unmet consumer need or market pain you are addressing? Why is it important to be addressed?

Describe your product or service and define your value proposition. What are the unique benefits you are providing your target market?

Who is your target market? Describe their demographics, pain points, and motivations.

What is the size of the market (i.e. Total Addressable Market (TAM))?

What is your go-to-market strategy?

How many potential customers have you spoken to so far? What have you learned from them?

What is your traction in terms of revenue, users, market, or fundraising?

How will your venture make money?

What are the costs of running your venture for the next 12 months?

Who are your biggest competitors?

What is your competitive advantage?

How do you plan to measure the success and/or social impact of your venture?

What impact would participating in the StarTUp Accelerator have on your venture?

Submit a link to an optional pitch video.

Submit an optional Business Model Canvas (template linked )

If you have a weblink to a product, prototype or additional materials please include it here or upload it below.

If you would like to submit any additional documentation, please upload it here. (NOTE: the following upload function is not approved for Personally Identifiable Information(PII) or confidential data. For more information on data classification, visit the Office of Technology Service's Data Privacy Page.

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