The Washington Know-how Business Affiliation (WTIA) introduced a batch of 19 startups that will likely be going down within the nonprofit’s thirteenth WTIA Founder Cohort Accelerator Program on Tuesday.
A part of the WTIA Startup Program, the Founder Cohort is designed to assist early stage startups throughout Washington state develop and scale over the course of 4 months. Corporations achieve entry to varied sources, mentorship, networking alternatives and steering as they navigate rising income, securing further funding, and rising their groups.
The 19 chosen corporations embody:
- Aira Safety
- Cr3ate.ai
- Devplan
- DrunR
- InnoMat.AI
- Bounce
- Koniva
- LemiLeap
- NailedIT
- Nurano Labs / Color42
- Oikyo
- Optimly
- Pilotlight
- REearthable
- Rising Wines Collective
- SkyTax
- Tato
- VRenity
- One stealth startup
The Founder Cohort will run from this month by means of February.
“This program is about extra than simply schooling, it’s about constructing group,” Koki Sato, program supervisor of the accelerator, stated in an announcement. “We’re right here to assist founders strengthen their corporations and join with friends, mentors, and traders who can speed up their progress.”
Since its inception, the WTIA Founder Cohort has supported over 300 corporations. Alumni from earlier cohorts have collectively raised over $400 million, in keeping with WTIA.

