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AcceleratorChileEquity-free

Start-Up Chile

by CORFO, Government of Chile

Government-backed accelerator in Chile offering equity-free co-financing and acceleration to tech startups from anywhere in the world.

  • StageIdea – Seed
  • EquityEquity-free
  • FormatIn-person
  • LocationChile

What you get

  1. 01

    Equity-free co-financing in Chilean pesos

  2. 02

    Build, Ignite and Growth programmes by stage

  3. 03

    Two-year work visa for foreign founders

Who can apply

Technology startups from any country willing to operate in Chile during the programme.

Idea MVP Pre-seed Seed Series A

Sectors: Sector-agnostic

How to apply

  1. 1
    Check you're eligible

    Read the criteria above and confirm details on the official page.

  2. 2
    Prepare your material
    • A short pitch deck (10–12 slides)
    • Founder and team backgrounds
    • Traction or user evidence, even if early
    • Why this programme, why now
  3. 3
    Apply on the official site

    Applications go directly to CORFO, Government of Chile. Kreeaa doesn't submit on your behalf.

  4. 4
    Track it in Kreeaa

    Create a free account to save it and track your status.

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Summary based on the organiser's official website, last checked 2026-10. Terms, eligibility, benefits and deadlines change: always confirm on the official page. Kreeaa is not affiliated with CORFO, Government of Chile unless stated.

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