{"id":37677,"date":"2026-05-21T06:57:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T04:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mth-potsdam.de\/events\/call-for-applications-bewerbungsphase-der-zweite-kohorte-des-mth-accelerator\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T07:03:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T05:03:56","slug":"call-for-applications-bewerbungsphase-der-zweite-kohorte-des-mth-accelerator","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/mth-potsdam.de\/en\/events\/call-for-applications-bewerbungsphase-der-zweite-kohorte-des-mth-accelerator\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Applications: MTH Accelerator is looking for new MediaTech startups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications are now open for the next cohort of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mth-potsdam.de\/en\/accelerator\/\">MTH Accelerator<\/a>. We are looking for early-stage MediaTech startups with an MVP or first product that are ready to take their next real growth step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications are open until&nbsp;<strong>30 June 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the course of nine months, participating teams receive individual support, personal coaching, mentoring, access to the media industry and connections to investors, founders, technology partners and industry experts. Within the MediaTech ecosystem of Babelsberg, startups can further develop their business models, sharpen their positioning and work specifically on market access, funding and growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teams can choose between two programmes: the&nbsp;<strong>Bootstrap Seedstrap Programme<\/strong>&nbsp;for capital-efficient growth and the&nbsp;<strong>Investment Readiness Programme<\/strong>&nbsp;for startups preparing for an Angel, Pre-Seed or Seed funding round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mth-potsdam.de\/en\/accelerator\/\">Apply now!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":37663,"template":"","format":"standard","event-categories":[18],"class_list":["post-37677","events","type-events","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-categories-acc"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Call for Applications: MTH Accelerator is looking for new MediaTech startups &#8211; 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