CrowdStrike, AWS, and NVIDIA Launch 4th Cybersecurity Accelerator
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- •Applications for the accelerator are open until November 2, 2026.
- •The program offers technical mentorship and business development support.
- •Past participants have collectively raised nearly $1 billion in funding.
CrowdStrike, in partnership with AWS and NVIDIA, has opened applications for its fourth annual Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator program, aimed at fostering innovation in cybersecurity for the agentic era. The program will run from January 11 to March 8, 2027, with applications accepted until November 2, 2026. It will provide technical mentorship and business development support to early-stage startups globally. Notable past participants, such as Jazz, have significantly increased their business metrics, raising nearly $1 billion collectively. The accelerator aims to identify and support promising cybersecurity startups, with up to ten finalists pitching at RSAC 2027 in April. The initiative is designed to help startups leverage technologies from CrowdStrike, AWS, and NVIDIA to scale their operations effectively.
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