Atto Accelerator includes 12 weeks of online educational classes, expert coaching, group masterminds, online community chat, plus a demo day. 🙌
“I started the program with nothing but an idea. During the program I built an MVP, grew my customer base to 200+ customers and made my first $10k in transactions. After Atto Accelerator ended I was accepted into Startmate.”
— Hannon Comazzetto, founder of AirRobe
Make your startup happen in 2022.
Atto is perfect for any emerging founder who wants to take their idea to the next level in a methodological and accountability-driven way. 💪
100% remote.
100% equity free.
Flexible programming around your life.
Accelerator Program
Atto’s 12-week plus demo day program covers the core requirements you need to go from your idea to prototype to customers to next steps.
No Code Fundamentals 🤖
Learn how the no-code movement can empower you to build your own tech products and apps.
Bright Business Models 💰
Learn how to grow your product from the right foundation with profitable unit economics and a scalable business model.
Customer Acquisition 📈
Build your audience early and discover the best way to talk to customers. Set up growth tests and tactics for success.
Startup Ops 101 👩🏻🔧
No company? No problem! Register an entity through our partners, learn the basics of company ops, and more.
Build Your Team 💃
Learn when to hire, who to hire, and how to hire – and do it all within your company’s growth stage and budget.
Taking Next Steps 🐣
Hear from founders who have gone through leading accelerators as well as founder-friendly VCs re: raising a round.
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Pamela Yip
“Atto Accelerator was a massive perspective change for us and what we could achieve.”
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Bronwyn Smith
“I couldn’t have done it without the Atto program. Now I’m ready to take on the world”
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Sophia Ritchie
“Atto helped me find confidence in myself as an entrepreneur. It’s exactly what I needed.”
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Leeanna Kohn-Hardy
“The number of events and the quality of the speakers at Atto Accelerator is beyond impressive.”
FAQ
When does Atto take place?
Atto 2022 will run from Aug 31 - Nov 23. It’s a 12 week plus demo day program so 13 weeks in total. Our contact hours are between 11am to 1pm AET every Wednesday so you should be available to participate live via Zoom then.
(Atto Academy is self-paced so is a good program if you’re unable to attend live.)
Where does Atto take place?
Atto was one of the world’s first remote accelerator programs, being virtual before COVID-19. Our live classes, group sessions, and meetings take place via Zoom. We also have a community platform for asynchronous chat, courseware recordings, and resources.
Who should apply to Atto?
Atto is perfect for early-stage female founders, this includes both emerging founders with a brand new idea or existing founders with an already established company. Atto is open to founders located around the globe, however, your time zone should overlap with Australian Eastern Time.
Does Atto take equity?
We do not take equity in your startup. This allows us to cater to founders who might not want to raise money and give away a slice of their company, as well as those who want to work on their startup flexibily at their own pace.
What time commitment is involved?
Throughout the program, you should invest at least five hours a week to attend the masterclasses and mastermind sessions as well as work on your startup. At the end of the program, you should be in a position to share what you’ve achieved at our public demo day pitch event.
How much does Atto cost?
Atto Accelerator has a one-time program fee of $1490 AUD for the 12-week program. Scholarships are available for regional founders, BIWoC, and more. Check out the full criteria and apply for one here.
Check out our full FAQ
Meet the Atto Accelerator team
Kate Kendall, Program Director
Lana Weal, Program Manager
Sian Simpson, Community Director
Plus our incredible educators made up of expert operators and world-class founders.
