# Starburst Accelerator

Investor in El Segundo, California

## About Starburst Accelerator

Founded in 2012, Starburst is the leading global Aerospace and Defense (A&D) startup accelerator and strategic advisory practice. Combining three complementary activities – startup accelerators, strategy consulting, and venture investments – we help A&D stakeholders innovate, navigate, and invest in the dynamic ecosystem.

Starburst is the first and only global aerospace accelerator, connecting startups with corporates, investors, and government, while providing strategic growth and investment consulting services for all. Our leading Flagship Accelerator program helps startups scale their business in aviation, space, and defense, as well as enabling technologies, with access to one of the largest groups of corporate representatives, government stakeholders, and private investors in the world to help startups win their first contracts.

Starburst has grown into a global team of 60 dedicated team members across 8 offices with a portfolio of 150+ startups, 20 accelerator programs, and 1 active venture fund, Starburst Ventures. We strive to provide enabling growth services for the relentless deep tech leaders disrupting the industry and working towards a safer, greener, and more connected world.

## People

- **François Chopard**, Founder & CEO

## Key Facts

- **Location:** El Segundo, California
- **Investor Type:** Accelerator
- **Founded:** 2012

## Investment Industry

- Technology/Web/App

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