About program
The pandemic has exacerbated economic challenges for tens of millions of Americans - particularly the most underserved communities.
We’re running an accelerator for early-stage entrepreneurs whose innovations are building the financial health and economic opportunity of everyday people and small business owners.
Apply to receive access to Village Capital’s award-winning curriculum and connect one-on-one with mentors, including industry professionals from Freddie Mac, PayPal and TIAA.
About Finhealth US 2021
Village Capital manages one of the most active financial health/fintech accelerators in the world.
Since 2009, we have supported more than 1,000 early-stage entrepreneurs through our investment readiness programs. Our affiliated fund, VilCap Investments, has invested in more than 100 program graduates who have raised more than $500M in additional capital, including eight early-stage US financial health/fintech companies like Vault, Fig Loans, and Finix.
In 2019, Village Capital was named Best Fintech Accelerator at the annual Finovate conference, and our investment-readiness curriculum was ranked by the Global Accelerator Learning Initiative as one of the best accelerator programs in the world.
Meet The Alumni
Advisory Board Members
Program Timeline
Applications close
2021 - Sep 29
Applications are now closed.
Cohort selection
2021 - Oct - Mid Nov
Approximately 12 startups are selected to participate in the cohort of the program.
Orientation Call
2021 - Nov 10
Active week 1 (virtual)
2021 - Nov 15 - 18
Active week 2 (virtual)
2021 - Dec 6 - 9
Active week 3 (virtual)
2021 - Jan 18 - 21
Program Summit (New York)*
2022 - Feb 7 - 10
*The location of the Program Summit has not been finalized. Due to the dynamic nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and changing government guidance, Village Capital will monitor and confirm in Fall 2021 whether the Program Summit will be held in-person or virtually.
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