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Accelerator

The Star91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æp Accelerator is an annual eight-week, cohort-based fellowship where founders collaborate to accelerate their ventures.

2026 Star91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æp Accelerator Showcase

The 2026 Star91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æp Accelerator cohort are ready to take the stage at our annual showcase. Meet the founders, explore their innovations and connect with campus, community and business leaders at this high-energy celebration of the next generation of innovators.

Star91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æp Accelerator Showcase
September 15, 5–8 p.m., Star91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æp at the Armory

The Star91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æp Accelerator is an intensive, 8-week summer program designed for early-stage founders open to both Towson University affiliates and the broader community.

Founders work full-time out of the award-winning Star91Ó°ÊÓÆÆ½â°æp at the Armory, collaborating with mentors, past participants and each other to fast-track their ventures.

What you’ll get:

  • a $10,000 equity-free stipend
  • expert mentorship and founder-focused workshops
  • a built-in support network, including Mentor Fellows (alumni founders who return to support the cohort)
  • a chance to refine, grow and launch your venture in a dynamic, collaborative space