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ICONYC Labs

Based in NYC, ICONYC labs is a value-add investor and strategic partner for early-stage Israeli startups looking to become successful global companies.

New York, NY, USA

Description

ICONYC Labs is a New York-based early-stage accelerator and strategic investment partner focused on helping technology startups — especially Israeli founders — expand into global markets. The program includes a 4-month acceleration cycle, $20,000 in seed support, workspace access, mentorship, operational guidance, and introductions to co-investors, with ICONYC taking common equity on variable terms.

Eligibility

Early-stage tech startups (pre-seed and seed) with an assembled team and a product already in market.
 • Founders with some level of traction (pilots, customers, or revenue).
 • Best fit for companies seeking to expand into the U.S. market, especially NYC.

Process

Application / Intro — Founders submit company details or are introduced through network referrals; a network introduction is preferred. 

Selection — ICONYC selects early-stage tech companies (typically pre-seed/seed with traction). 

Program Activation — Startups join a ~4-month acceleration experience with business, funding, and operations support. 

Investor Engagement — ICONYC leverages its relationships to connect companies with leading NYC investors and co-investment partners.

What an Applicant can Obtain

$20,000 seed support as part of the accelerator benefits.
Strategic equity partnership — ICONYC takes common equity on customizable terms.
Workspace and operational support (AlleyNYC).
Mentorship, network access, and brand exposure in NYC and globally.
Investor introductions and co-investment opportunities with top NYC funds.