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SKU accepts applications from consumer product startups for their accelerator programs across the nation.

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We’re now accepting applications for our Spring 2027 program.

Companies admitted into the program receive hands-on mentorship from industry experts, investors, and serial entrepreneurs in exchange for a small equity stake in each company. Selected companies meet face-to-face with a team of hand-picked SKU Mentors throughout the 12-week program, and often well after the completion of the track. As mentors and investors, we are laser-focused on providing the tools to help you successfully scale your company.

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We encourage applications from emerging brands across all categories of the consumer landscape, including food, beverage, beauty, personal care, wellness, pet care, and more.

  • Curriculum: 12-week program
  • Timeline:
    • October 2026: Applications Open
    • December: Application review period
    • Early January: Finalist interviews
    • Mid-January: Offers
    • February: Orientation & Kickoff
    • March-May: Spring ’27 Track
  • Brand Requirements: In-market brands with real traction led by coachable Founders
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