Accel picks Eight Startups for Atoms 3.0 - Step to associate with Startup Patrons

By Team Startupcity  |  Thursday, 28 March 2024, 12:11 IST

Accel picks Eight Startups for Atoms 3.0 - Step to associate with Startup Patrons
A global venture capital firm, Accel announced Eights start-ups from the third cohort of its Accelerator programme Atoms. The first sector-based unit of the program – Atoms 3.0 nurtures remarkable pre-seed startups booming in the Artificial intelligence sphere & the domains under Industry 5.0.
The four AI startups that are selected for Atoms 3.0 includes Tune AI - Generative AI stack for enterprises, Skoob- Generative AI platform for reading, Meritic – a story telling co-pilot for fiscal planning & investigation & Arivihan – the first AI-driven completely learning platform in India.
There are two Indutry 5.0 startups in the unit which are Spintly – an IoT platform for smart buildings & Asets – a multi-disciplinary CAD, engineering & design platform. 
The remaining two startups from the cohort are in stealth. The programme Atom fetches the finest of Accel’s network & learnings from working with innovative companies to support pre-seed startup founders throughout the 0-1 journey. 
Atoms 3.0’s third edition changed from being sector-oriented to thematic that concentrates on Artificial intelligence 5.0. The partners at Accel, Prayank Swaroop & Barath Shankar Subramanian will direct the AI Industry 5.0 domains respectively. 
Speaking to this, Prayank Swaroop states, “The shift to a thematic programme design for Atoms 3.0 has enabled us to provide deeper, sector-focused mentorship for the startups”. 
Further he stated, “We believe we have found the next wave of disruptors in AI and Industry 5.0.”
Similarly, Barath Shankar Subramanian, Partner at Accel said, “The zero-to-one journey presents the most formidable challenge for entrepreneurs, as every decision can completely alter the trajectory of your business. Our mission with Atoms is to ensure founders have the best odds at success and can make those mission-critical decisions with insight from the world’s best domain experts. Meetings facilitated via the programme have helped the 3.0 founders onboard new, large customers”. 
For this accelerator programme, the cohort obtains up to $500,000 funding & the admittance to benefits up to $5 million from the partners of Accel network. Also there is tailored mentorship & guidance & the chances to join forces with the powerful & productive group of founders & entrepreneurs from the past cohorts of Atoms, which has more than 200 founders, industry leaders, buyers & consumers. 
 

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