Innosphere Launches Earth and Space Systems Accelerator

Innosphere, Colorado’s leading non-profit accelerator  for science and tech companies has launched its new Earth and Space Systems Accelerator. This initiative will support the growth of approximately 15 startups working in Earth and Space technologies, with the goal of driving economic growth and supporting the broader objectives of the NSF ASCEND Engine in Wyoming and Colorado.

The accelerator will recruit companies between August and September, with the program officially kicking off in Fall 2025 and running through May 2026. The selected startups will benefit from specialized programming, expert mentorship, and access to a growing ecosystem of investors, industry leaders, research institutions, and government partners. Interested startups can submit their application here: Innosphere 2025 Earth and Space Systems Cohort Application – Airtable

The Earth and Space Systems Accelerator was launched with support from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and is part of Innosphere’s broader efforts to support science and technology ventures aligned with national research priorities and regional economic development strategies.

For more information on Innosphere, please visit. www.innosphere.org.

 

 

About the NSF ASCEND Engine:

Led by Innosphere and funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), with support from the State of Colorado and the State of Wyoming, the NSF ASCEND Engine is a collaborative initiative focused on driving innovation in climate resiliency across the Colorado-Wyoming region. The NSF ASCEND Engine brings together a diverse network of partners to develop and commercialize technologies that address critical community resiliency challenges, foster economic growth and enhance community well-being.

Visit www.co-wyengine.org for more information.

 

About Innosphere

Innosphere accelerates the success of start-up founders building and commercializing technology and science-based companies, using comprehensive

incubation programs, modern office and lab spaces, workforce initiatives, grants, and venture capital, Innosphere is an award-winning 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a 27-year history of success in its mission to grow the region’s entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem.

Visit  www.innosphere.org to learn more.