Description
Lightning Round VII is a focused, high‑speed selection event to identify early‑stage tech startups for 1752's Accelerate—our execution‑first accelerator with $100k direct investment. The format is simple: crisp pitches, operator‑grade questions, and decisive outcomes. We prioritize founders with technical depth, rapid iteration, and early traction signals.
Winning founders get $100k at acceptance, access to our investor and mentor network, media amplification, and distribution pathways, plus a rigorous operating cadence to accelerate product‑market fit, growth, and fundraising. If you’re building defensible tech and moving fast, this is the gateway into 1752's Accelerate.
What an Applicant can Obtain
Exclusive $1M Perks Package.
A spotlight in our monthly investor and LP newsletter as well as social media channels.
Feedback on product, pitch, and go-to-market strategy from leading investors.
Automatic acceleration through our due diligence process to round 3 (of which only the top 2% of applicants achieve) for a chance to be accepted into the 1752's Accelerate and $100k of investment.