Antler

Global early-stage VC that enables and invests in the world's most exceptional people to build companies from day zero.

700+
Portfolio Companies
$2B+
Total Valuation
60-100
Batch Size
6 months (2 phases)
Program Length

Program Details

💰

Investment Terms

9-10% for $100K-$250K

Standard terms for all accepted startups

📅

Program Duration

6 months (2 phases)

Intensive mentorship and development

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Location

25+ cities globally

Primary program locations

Investment Focus Areas

Deep Tech
Fintech
Future of Work
Climate
Health
All Industries

Notable Success Stories

Jitera

$100M

No-code development platform

Finary

$50M

Wealth management platform

Glints

$200M

Talent platform for Southeast Asia

Kisi

$100M

Access control technology

How to Apply to Antler

📝 Application Requirements

  • • Complete online application form
  • • Team and founder information
  • • Product demo or prototype
  • • Market analysis and business plan
  • • Financial projections and metrics

⏱️ Selection Process

  • • Initial application review (2-3 weeks)
  • • Video interview round
  • • Partner interview sessions
  • • Final selection and offer
  • • Program begins following month

📅 Key Dates

  • • Application deadline: Rolling applications
  • • Application deadline: Location-specific
  • • Interview rounds: Following 4 weeks
  • • Selection notification: 8 weeks post-deadline
  • • Program kickoff: Next available batch

What Antler Provides

💰 Funding & Resources:

  • Initial seed funding as specified in program terms
  • Access to follow-on funding opportunities
  • Office space and co-working facilities
  • Legal, accounting, and business services
  • Technology credits and software discounts

🚀 Mentorship & Network:

  • World-class mentor network and advisors
  • Access to successful alumni network
  • Weekly educational workshops and talks
  • Demo day presentation to investors
  • Ongoing support after graduation

How to Apply to Antler

Antler has helped 700+ startups succeed. Follow these tips to strengthen your application and increase your chances of acceptance.

  • Research their portfolio companies and investment thesis thoroughly
  • Prepare a compelling pitch deck highlighting your traction and vision
  • Connect with alumni for insights and potential introductions
  • Visit their official website for application deadlines and requirements