Open Water Accelerator Employee Directory
Venture Capital and Private Equity PrincipalsCalifornia, United States0-1 Employees
Open Water Accelerator is a startup accelerator based in Menlo Park, California. It targets first-time founders building software companies, focusing on talent as the primary growth bottleneck rather than capital. Selected startups receive $125,000 in cloud credits and a dedicated team of engineers, designers, and growth specialists to support product development, design, and go-to-market efforts. The accelerator operates within the venture capital and private equity principals space and sits among networks that support early-stage ventures. It maintains a lean operation with a very small staff. The program is described as a new type of accelerator, emphasizing talent enablement in the software startup journey.