Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator

Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) is a prominent seed-stage venture capital firm and startup accelerator headquartered in New York City. Since its inception in 2011, ERA has been dedicated to fostering innovation by investing in early-stage technology companies. The firm operates two four-month accelerator programs annually, each providing startups with an initial investment of $150,000 in exchange for a 6% equity stake. In addition to funding, ERA offers comprehensive support, including office space, mentorship from a network of over 500 experts, and access to a vast community of investors and industry leaders.

ERA's investment strategy is industry-agnostic, focusing on startups that leverage information technology to address significant market needs. The firm has a strong emphasis on sectors where New York City holds a competitive advantage, such as FinTech, E-commerce, Media, Marketing, Advertising, Education, Fashion Tech, Real Estate, Entertainment, HealthTech, and Logistics. This approach has enabled ERA to build a diverse portfolio of companies that are making substantial impacts across various industries.

Over the years, ERA has established a track record of success, with its alumni companies collectively raising over $2 billion in capital and achieving a combined market capitalization exceeding $10 billion. Notable alumni include Glia, TripleLift, Katapult, Thirty Madison, Nayya, Order, Bespoke Post, User Interviews, Fund That Flip, CardFlight, and Scentbird. ERA's commitment to nurturing early-stage companies has solidified its reputation as a leading accelerator and venture capital firm in the United States.