Colosseum Accelerator
Invite-only: win a Colosseum hackathon or Eternal; winners get an interview; ~0.7% of submitters accepted (20 of 3,000+ in 2026). 12-week program, first 2 weeks in San Francisco. Offered by Colosseum; awards $250K.
Key Facts
- Funder
- Colosseum
- Award amount
- $250K
- Deadline
- Rolling / not specified
- Geography
- global (in-person component in San Francisco)
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
Invite-only: win a Colosseum hackathon or Eternal; winners get an interview; ~0.7% of submitters accepted (20 of 3,000+ in 2026). 12-week program, first 2 weeks in San Francisco. EQUITY TAKEN: this is an investment, not a grant. Listed because it is the standard follow-on to the non-dilutive hackathon prizes. Program itself is free; founders cover travel. Perks: OpenAI/Anthropic credits, AWS discounts, RPC offers.
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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