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SE Ventures is looking for its next cohort

Deadline: January 30, 2026

SE Ventures is now accepting applications for the next cohort of their 12-week, highly selective accelerator in partnership with Schneider Electric and AVEVA. The accelerator is focused on helping pre-seed founders reach product–market fit through deep enterprise collaboration.

In the most recent cohort, founders secured 8 commercial agreements and completed 155+ customer introductions with Schneider Electric and AVEVA stakeholders. One prior accelerator company went from prototype to a $10M seed raise in just 3 months with SE support.

Who

SE Ventures is looking for pre-seed startups building in Energy Tech, Industrial Tech, and Enterprise AI, especially across: Power Electronics, Thermal Optimization & Cooling, Physical AI & Robotics, AI-Driven Materials & Process Engineering, Software-Defined Industrial Automation, Agentic AI for Industrial Workflows

What founders receive

  • $100K SAFE (20% discount, uncapped)
  • Direct collaboration with Schneider Electric & AVEVA experts and customers
  • Access to a global ecosystem of 650K+ service partners and integrators
  • Warm introductions to SE Ventures’ global VC and customer network

Key dates

  • Applications open: Dec 12, 2025
  • Deadline: Jan 30, 2026
  • Program kickoff: Mar 23, 2026
  • Demo Day: Jun 18, 2026

Application Link

https://www.seventures.com/accelerator.jsp

Deadline: January 30, 2026
Posted on: December 19, 2025

SE Ventures is now accepting applications for the next cohort of their 12-week, highly selective accelerator in partnership with Schneider Electric and AVEVA. The accelerator is focused on helping pre-seed founders reach product–market fit through deep enterprise collaboration.

In the most recent cohort, founders secured 8 commercial agreements and completed 155+ customer introductions with Schneider Electric and AVEVA stakeholders. One prior accelerator company went from prototype to a $10M seed raise in just 3 months with SE support.

Who

SE Ventures is looking for pre-seed startups building in Energy Tech, Industrial Tech, and Enterprise AI, especially across: Power Electronics, Thermal Optimization & Cooling, Physical AI & Robotics, AI-Driven Materials & Process Engineering, Software-Defined Industrial Automation, Agentic AI for Industrial Workflows

What founders receive

  • $100K SAFE (20% discount, uncapped)
  • Direct collaboration with Schneider Electric & AVEVA experts and customers
  • Access to a global ecosystem of 650K+ service partners and integrators
  • Warm introductions to SE Ventures’ global VC and customer network

Key dates

  • Applications open: Dec 12, 2025
  • Deadline: Jan 30, 2026
  • Program kickoff: Mar 23, 2026
  • Demo Day: Jun 18, 2026

Application Link

https://www.seventures.com/accelerator.jsp

Learn More here

https://www.seventures.com/accelerator.jsp


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