An elite ecosystem of entrepreneurs.
Our goal is to help startups grow and succeed.
We believe that technology has the power to make the world a better place and we invest our time and resources into entrepreneurs that are making an impact.
Since 2006, we’ve been accelerating startups, matchmaking them with corporate clients, and investing in them.
Why should you apply to Plug and Play?
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No equity required
Stop giving equity to accelerators. We do not ask participating startups to give up any ownership. We would much rather invest in your next round of funding fairly.
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Stage agnostic
Our programs are for companies of all stages (from seed to Series C and beyond). We help startups land massive clients, raise capital, and build their business.
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An in- house VC
Our venture team invest in over 260 startups globally every year.
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Build your traction
We have partnered with over 500 of the world's largest corporations to help them discover startups. 0ur startups pitch in private sessions to land pilots and grow faster.
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Go international
With over 30 locations across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Asia,we can help you scale to new markets faster.
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Room to grow
We have regional acceleration centers in Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen with a network of 22 Chinese partner cities. Our spacious office space makes it easy for teams to grow hassle free.
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World- class mentors
The mentors in our ecosystem are experts and leaders in their industry, have built successful businesses, and want to help you build yours.
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Daily networking events
We hold an average of 200 events each year in China. As part of this ecosystem, you will network daily and meet like- minded people.
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VC network on tap
We might not have kombucha on tap (yet), but we do have 300 of the world's best venture capital funds as regular visitors. This has helped our ecosystem raise more than $7bn.
Access to batch programs in your industry
We help you build your client pipeline.
With over 400 major corporate partners in our ecosystem looking for different things, our programs are suitable for companies of all sizes.
Our innovation platform is the single best place to find your next big customer. When you join our ecosystem, we put you into private dealflow sessions with corporate decision makers and let you pitch.
We want to invest in you.
We open the doors to the most respected VCs in the world to ensure that you source funding from the right people, at the right time.