Get your startup backed by SHRM
Powered by SHRM, the WorkplaceTech Accelerator is a hybrid program designed to provide the necessary training and opportunities to send the world’s top workplace tech startups into hyper-growth.
Applications for the 2025 program are open now through November 11, 2024!
About the program
The companies chosen to participate are on a mission to elevate HR, shape the future of work, and solve today’s most pressing workplace challenges through revolutionary technology.
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Connections
Dive into an elite network of visionary founders, dynamic HR & business leaders, a handpicked advisory council, and the unparalleled resources of the world’s largest network of HR professionals.
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Capital
Secure an equity investment of $200K from SHRM Labs and unlock potential opportunities for future follow-on investments from SHRM Labs to continue growing your company.
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Customers
Engage directly with potential customers eager to share transformative feedback, elevating your product and business strategies.
Program Timeline
Meet Our Portfolio Companies
Meet Some of Our SHRM Labs Advisors
Participation Criteria
- Be incorporated as a for-profit company
- Have a cohesive team and a well-developed business plan
- Has a fully developed product in the market
- Solution has the potential to revolutionize the workplace and the future of work
- Can commit to the full program (March 4, 2025 – July 2, 2025)
- Attendance at program kick-off events | March 4-5, 2025 | SHRM HQ, Washington, D.C.
- Attendance at SHRM Talent Conference & Expo 2025 | March 24-26, 2025 | Nashville, TN
- Attendance at SHRM Annual Conference & Expo 25 | June 29 – July 2, 2025 | San Diego, CA