Beta Anywhere:
A Fully Remote Pre-Acceleration Program
Empowering Global Founders Beyond Silicon Valley
Access top-tier startup resources, regardless of your location.
About the Program
Beta Anywhere is an 8-week pre-acceleration program designed for early-stage founders who aren’t based in Silicon Valley but want to tap into the same opportunities. Through a fully remote experience, participants gain access to the insights, networks, and resources that have fueled hundreds of high-growth startups. Our mission is simple: to bridge the gap between international founders and the world’s leading startup ecosystem.
Curated Learning
Beta University is dedicated to providing comprehensive entrepreneurial guides and quality resources for early-stage entrepreneurs in North America. Beta's ecosystem contains over 80 experienced adviors from different sectors.
On-Demand Sessions
Enjoy hundreds of recorded workshops and resources, accessible 24/7. Each session is designed to guide you through critical startup milestones, from validation to fundraising.
Weekly Live Webinars
​Connect directly with successful founders from Silicon Valley, ask questions, and get real-time feedback on your startup’s challenges. Over eight weeks, we’ll cover topics like pitch development, product-market fit, fundraising strategies, and more.
*Beta Anywhere live session
Community and Networking
Global Cohort: Join a dynamic batch of 50+ founders from around the world. Share experiences, forge partnerships, and collaborate on solutions in a supportive online environment.
Expanded Alumni Network: Tap into a community of 800+ successful founders—featuring alumni backed by Y Combinator, Techstars, Sequoia Capital and other top VCs and accelerators. Build relationships that can open doors, wherever you are.
Global Cohort
Join a dynamic batch of 50+ founders from around the world. Share experiences, forge partnerships, and collaborate on solutions in a supportive online environment.
Expanded Alumni Network
Tap into a community of 800+ successful founders—featuring alumni backed by Y Combinator, Techstars, Sequoia Capital and other top VCs and accelerators. Build relationships that can open doors, wherever you are.
*Beta partnered founders
Silicon Valley Connections
Bridge to Top Accelerators: We’ll help prepare your application and refine your pitch for entry into the most competitive programs, including Y Combinator, Techstars, and more.
Remote Access to Experts: Gain direct introductions to mentors, investors, and industry leaders in Silicon Valley, tailored to your startup’s goals and needs.
Bridge to Top Accelerators
We’ll help prepare your application and refine your pitch for entry into the most competitive programs, including Y Combinator, Techstars, and more.
Remote Access to Experts
Gain direct introductions to mentors, investors, and industry leaders in Silicon Valley, tailored to your startup’s goals and needs.
Who Should Apply
If you’re ready to take your startup to the next level—no matter where you’re based—Beta Anywhere is your gateway to Silicon Valley’s top resources and community.
Early-stage founders
seeking expert guidance and a global peer network
Ambitious teams
looking to refine product-market fit and accelerate growth
Non-Silicon Valley startups
wanting direct access to the Valley’s resources without relocating
Q & A
Q1
Who can apply?
We encourage anyone interested in entrepreneurship and eager to explore the startup ecosystem to apply! Whether you’re at the idea stage, developing an MVP, or preparing for seed funding, this program is open to founders at every stage who want to turn their vision into reality.
Q3
Does Beta invest in companies participating in the program?
Yes, Beta invests in select companies from the program with a check size of $150,000.
Q2
What is the application process? When will I hear from you?
You can apply by clicking the button below. Successful applicants will receive an email invitation to complete the registration.
If you are not accepted - please stay connected with us on social media and apply again for the next cohort!
Q4
Do you invest in specific sectors?
No, we are sector-agnostic and welcome startups from all industries.
Is Beta University in-person or remote?
The program is entirely remote, with all live sessions conducted via Zoom. However, we organize in-person events in the Bay Area that we encourage you to attend.