For Quantum Tech startups to build traction
The Ad Astra Accelerator is designed specifically for Quantum Tech startups of all types and origins that are looking to transition from science to revenue and are ready to scale commercial traction.
Quantum tech startups
All startups working within Quantum Computing Hardware, Software, QKD, Quantum Sensing, Quantum Communications.
Committed to revenue
Strong scientific backing of your product or solution (proprietary IP, scientific capabilities, maturity of your product) is the sine qua non of any application. The difference to be accepted into our program will be in your readiness and dedication to go beyond basic research and start prospecting customers.
APPLICATION
If this describes you then contact us to obtain the application form to share some of the fundamentals around your science and vision.
Interview process
We will go through a rigorous, scored interview process to assess mutual fit since we feel it is important to be good partner for the long haul.
Our Program
Metrics. Methodology. Team.
The program is fully virtual and lasts 4 months for each cohort – a 100% attendance record is mandatory and each month will end with a previously agreed upon milestone based on hard KPIs.
We reserve the right to discontinue our relationship if attendance is lacking or milestones missed.
Members benefit from:
A mutually beneficial relationship
Our goal is build relationships for the long term and be mutually successful. Our terms reflect this.
Launch funding
Participation in our program comes with a $100K seed investment into your company in return for a 5% equity stake.
Strategic alignment
To ensure strategic alignment between us we will take on Chairmanship of your Board of Directors.
Follow on support
We reserve the first right of refusal to follow on investment rounds as our goal is to support you for the long-term.