CORE Program

About CORE

CORE is a year-long accelerator membership program designed to nurture early-stage startups and help them reach their full potential. This program is tailored to companies that are ready to grow, scale, and secure funding. With personalized guidance, access to expert mentorship, and a robust ecosystem of investors and service providers, CORE is the perfect stepping stone to success.

Tailored Mentorship

One-on-one sessions with seasoned entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts who provide actionable insights and strategies to overcome challenges.

Investor Connections

Gain exposure to top-tier venture capital firms and angel investors looking for high-potential startups.

Strategic Workshops & Resources

Participate in workshops focused on everything from marketing and sales growth to product scaling and fundraising.

Membership Includes:

CEO Roundtables
Unlimited Access to our entire Mentor Network
Investor Network access
SBIR + STTR support
Investor-readiness services
Access to WAVE community events
Over $100k in Morrow (previously GAN) membership perks
Same day business support

Criteria for Consideration:

Taylor Johnson

COO, USF Institute of Applied Engineering

“Not only have I been able to provide startups with practical support and industry insights to enhance their strategic growth with the Department of Defense, but I have also gained invaluable perspectives myself. This journey has led me to serve on the advisory board of a startup with a groundbreaking drone product that aids governmental and private sectors, blending my current role in academics with my past experience as Chief of Innovation at MacDill AFB”