Program dates: May 25 to June 4 2023
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DECELERA IS NOT AN ACCELERATOR, IT’S A LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCE
You’ll spend your days on the island narrowing in on your company’s challenges, getting the tools to prepare you for future growth, and sharing 1:1 and group experiences with international investors, mentors, and connectors like these:
What does it mean to join Decelera?
Free of Charge
That's right, at Decelera we are invested in your success. The program is free to attend for selected startups, no hidden costs, no equity required.
Investment up to €2M
€150K initial investment for selected startups and potential follow-ons for best performers of up to €2M
10-day program
Improve your personal and professional skills by being part of unique and creative workshops and validate your business with the help of 30 successful founders.
Time to think
Disconnect from your daily activities, slow down and strategize before your next phase of growth.
Successful founders
It's all about the community. Spend your days with purpose-driven founders just like you. Share insights, lessons learned, and build lifelong friendships.
It only takes a few minutes to apply. The island is waiting for you.
Our Startups
Decelera is on a mission to help the best purpose-driven founders become tech unicorns while having a positive impact on the world. Some of the most successful decelerated startups include:
Payments technology platform that allows you to share payments easily and to choose whether your transactions are private or public.
PLD Space develops space technologies to provide suborbital and orbital commercial launch services to payloads and nanosatellites.
UK-based company established a B2B SaaS system to equip retail stores with tools to enhance the customer experience, improving store efficiency and increasing sales.
Spanish Company that developed a SaaS solution that combines video streaming with AI and machine learning human identification from any device (in seconds).
Global B2B re-shopping post-ticketing airline solution from Madrid, serving corporations and travel agencies.
Stampery relies on the bitcoin blockchain to generate reliable and unspoofable proof of ownership, proof of existence and proof of integrity at a minimum cost.
Italian digital health SaaS Company that uses facial recognition and intelligent deep learning analytics to monitor vital signs and activity parameters of nursing homes’ residents
Company that creates, designs and develops Chatbots to be deployed in various messaging platforms, improving customer service, marketing campaigns and sales.
Parrot Software helps restaurants migrate their systems to their own platform to provide the latest technologies, like automates sales.
The first online blockchain-based solution for any type of online deals, providing deal platform as well as financial escrow services
Revolutionizing water and recycling solutions to confront pervasive overconsumption in the manufacturing industry, minimizing the water treatment and disposal costs
Healthcare company focused on a ecosystem approach to consumer health management that improves health outcomes and reduces costs.
DECELERA BY THE NUMBERS
Decelera was first launched in Menorca in 2015, as we enter into our 8th edition of our Deceleration Program, these are the numbers from the last 7 years:
Applications
per year
Increase YOY on number of applicants
Startups from 26 different countries
Survival ratio in Decelera Program Alumni
Euros raised post program
PROGRAM TEAM
Meet some of the team members that make the program possible
Still thinking about applying?
Time is running out, don't miss your chance to join us on the island in September. It only takes a few minutes and you'll hear within 5 days if you are eligible for the next phase.
HERE’S A GLIMPSE OF WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE AT DECELERA
Day 1 and 2: Breathe phase
Disconnect from daily activities to reconnect with the purpose and oneself.
- Kick-off program, team presentation and method unwrap
- Inspirational talks about Purpose, People and Business culture
- Business and Human Pitch
- Creative Workshops
- Welcome dinner
Inspirational talks, physical activity and networking.
Day 3 to 7: Focus phase
Validate the business and the idea with successful founders and develop new professional and personal skills.
- Inspirational talks about Technology trends, Sustainability, Product Market Fit, Marketing Strategy and long term Scaling
- Challenge Based Workstations
- 1:1s with EMs
- Creative Workshops
- Alumnis Arrival
Day 8 to 10: Grow Phase
Final validation with investors, where investment opportunities will present.
- Investors and Startups intro
- Investors reverse Pitch
- 1:1s with Investors
- Alumnis experience
- Method Wrap up
- Welcome to the Community Farewell Party
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