I don’t live in NC or VA. Can I still apply?
Absolutely! We welcome teams and applications from around the globe.
What kind of corporate project scope is well suited to leverage RAP?
Corporate teams interested in participating in RAP should be exploring an innovation project that represents an unmet market need or an entirely new product offering. [...]
How many teams does RIoT accept into the program?
We typically accept 6-10 startup teams in each cohort, and usually have a mix of early-stage entrepreneurs, growth-stage startups, and corporate innovation teams.
What does a typical week during the program look like?
Typically, you will participate in two 90-min workshops and 2-3 mentoring sessions each week during the program. The weekly time commitment is about 8 hours– [...]
What if I don’t think my team or product is quite ready for an accelerator program?
Apply anyway to get connected with us! An application is a great way for RIoT to get to know you, which allows us to connect [...]
What makes for a strong application into RAP?
We most closely assess the strength of the team (Do you have industry experience and expertise? Do you have a well-rounded team with necessary skills [...]
What kinds of startups are best suited for RAP?
RAP is open to all industries and a range of development stages. In past programs we have supported tech startups in public safety, environmental monitoring, [...]
If accepted to RAP, do I need to participate on location?
We work with startups from all over the world. Most cohorts operate out of an anchor location (currently in either the Triangle region of NC, [...]