
Launch Chapel Hill Startup Accelerator
Launch Chapel Hill is an international award-winning startup accelerator and co-working space located in downtown Chapel Hill that is managed by Innovate Carolina. It was created in 2013 through a partnership between UNC-Chapel Hill, the Town of Chapel Hill, Orange County and a private donor. If you are an entrepreneur who wants to build an early-stage, high-potential business into a self-sustaining enterprise, consider applying to join the program’s next cohort.

1789

KickStart Venture Services

Resources for Minority and Female Entrepreneurs
A wide variety of socially driven organizations and minority- and female-led ventures make a tremendous social and economic impact in communities across the region, state, country and globe. Innovate Carolina is here to support their work. Innovate Carolina has coordinated with entrepreneurial experts to publish a running list of resources available from organizations across the local region, state and country that support minority- and female-led startups and ventures.

Entrepreneurship Center

Venture Catalyst Program

UNC Reese Innovation Lab

Workroom FashionMash

1789 Student Venture Fund

Dreamers-Who-Do Award

Center for Health Innovation

Faculty Innovation Workshop

Startup UNC

Research, Innovation and Global Solutions for Public Health

Patent Landscape and Market Research Service

E(I) Lab

Eshelman Institute for Innovation

UNC School of Law Institute for Innovation

Gillings Innovation Labs

Carolina Center for Public Service

Innovation Showcase

Carolina THINK

NC TraCS Institute

Carolina Creates

Carolina Union Communications and Creative Services

Watson University Incubator

Audacity Factory

NC IDEA LABS

Techstars

Y Combinator

American Underground
Whether you’re a solo-entrepreneur, remote employee or have a 30-person team, you can take advantage of unique workspaces at American Underground designed to accommodate any stage of your business life cycle. Benefit from a powerful community of thinkers and doers, plus events that help you network, learn and succeed. American Underground also serves as a Google for Entrepreneurs Tech Hub, which offers you unique access to Google and its products. Plus, with one location in Raleigh and three locations in downtown Durham, you can choose from the spot that works best for you.
