AccelerateBaltimore
VC Fund
Baltimore, United States
AccelerateBaltimore is a VC fund in Baltimore focused on Wellness and Health Care. AccelerateBaltimore™ is an initiative of the Emerging Technology Centers, Baltimore's award winning incubator, and Abell Foundation. In its first two years, we have invested $250,000 in 10 companies. Now, we are looking for the next 6 innovative startup technology companies to add our portfolio. Our goal is to close the gap betweeninnovative ideas and getting to market by providing the seed capital, resources, mentors, potential partners and a coworking space. We are looking for 6 exciting startups that use modern technologies to create new business solutions that can be brought to market in 3 months.The ideal AccelerateBaltimore™ candidate should be working in a large, existing market with a good first-mover opportunity and be developing;• New technology for an existing customer problem, or• Replacement technology that offers substantial cost, performance & benefit improvements, or• New technology that creates a new market opportunity.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 78%
Last updated:
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Industries AccelerateBaltimore invests in
Stages AccelerateBaltimore invests in
Countries AccelerateBaltimore invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Wellness 3 (33%)
- Health Care 3 (33%)
- Software 2 (22%)
- Artificial Intelligence 2 (22%)
- Apps 1 (11%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (67%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (11%)
- Series A 1 (11%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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CreditRich AI
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CreditRich is an AI-powered fintech neobank that helps consumers automatically increase their credit scores in real time by optimizing how their everyday bill payments are applied. Using advanced payment-routing algorithms, CreditRich analyzes users’ banking activity, credit reports, and bill obligations to strategically schedule and allocatepayments for maximum FICO impact, using features like rounded-up spare change, automated pay-downs, and intelligent bill timing. CreditRich combines mobile banking, credit reporting, payments, and financial literacy tools into one seamless platform, giving users a faster, easier path to credit improvement and long-term wealth building. Partnered with major financial institutions and embedded in culturally relevant campaigns, CreditRich is uniquely positioned to serve the 134 million Americans with credit scores below 750, including underserved communities historically excluded from traditional credit systems. The platform leverages culturally resonant engagement strategies, celebrity partnerships, and community-driven financial education to scale rapidly while addressing a deeply entrenched national problem. CreditRich’s AI engine delivers real-time credit score growth, transforming everyday financial behavior into measurable progress and empowering users to access better loans, housing, insurance rates, and wealth opportunities. Built with a mission of economic justice, CreditRich is designed to become the global standard for automated credit optimization, providing consumers, partners, and institutions with a smarter, more equitable financial system. | $4M / Series A / Dec 07, 2025 | |
Opal HTM
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Opal HTM is committed to promoting healthcare technology management by leveraging technological advancements. | $200K / Pre-Seed / Feb 21, 2023 | |
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Opal HTM
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Opal HTM is committed to promoting healthcare technology management by leveraging technological advancements. | $200K / Pre-Seed / Feb 21, 2023 | |
Buku
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Buku is a source of amusement that guides set sail for a community of water lovers. With their simple booking system, it takes just one click to find the chance to rest or have fun while taking advantage of an incredible aquatic experience. | $50K / Seed / Apr 13, 2022 | |
Game4Good
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G-Haven is a social impact eSports org that inspires gamers into socially conscious gamers who game with a purpose. | $50K / Seed / Apr 13, 2022 | |
6dgrs
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6DGRS is a dating platform that uses verification and social network integration to help users meet other single people through their personal circles. | $50K / Seed / Apr 13, 2022 | |
Impathi
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impathi which uses AI and deep learning to identify candidates for hospice care and link them with providers, caregivers, and other resources through their end-of-life transition | $50K / Seed / Apr 13, 2022 | |
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Opal HTM
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Opal HTM is committed to promoting healthcare technology management by leveraging technological advancements. | $50K / Seed / Apr 13, 2022 | |
Well-Kept Beauty
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A digital dermatology and skincare clinic dedicated to women’s skin health and wellness - expert care anytime, anywhere. Well-Kept Beauty provides patients with access to vetted, highly-qualified skincare practitioners via virtual visits, private messaging, and skin health monitoring. Through the Well-Kept Beauty mobile app, women receive careand advice from dermatologists, cosmetic surgeons, nurse practitioners, and estheticians - anytime and anywhere with no appointment needed. | $25K / Seed / Mar 04, 2018 |
Co-Investors
TEDCO
2 deals together
mHUB
2 deals together
Science Center
2 deals together
Backstage Capital
1 deal together
Chase
1 deal together
SXSW Pitch
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does AccelerateBaltimore invest in?
AccelerateBaltimore invests primarily in Wellness, Health Care and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did AccelerateBaltimore last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for AccelerateBaltimore closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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