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Accelerator Programme
The BSC AI Factory Accelerator Programme is designed to accelerate 100 startups across Spain in each 3-month batch, targeting 25 startups per location.
The programme runs for 14 weeks in a hybrid format across 4 launchpads covering the entire Spanish territory, utilizing a selective funnel. It combines remote acceleration with curated in-person workshops.
Who it's for
- AI-native startups and high-potential AI projects, including teams in the process of incorporation (before the programme kickoff)
- Intensive use, development of, or investment in AI as a core part of the business
- Startups with an existing product with a good tech maturity level, ready to accelerate the development with supercomputing
- Startups with early commercial validation
- Multidisciplinary teams, at least with a business lead and product/techical lead
Applications open: 13 October - 9 November 2026
Programme timeline: 2 December 2026 - 17 March 2027
Terms and conditions
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