AWS & Crowdstrike Cybersecurity Accelerator

in collaboration with NVIDIA

Join the AWS & Crowdstrike Cybersecurity Accelerator in collaboration with NVIDIA, an online equity-free program designed to empower cybersecurity startups from EMEA and US with product development, GTM and fundraising support.

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Speakers & Mentors

  • Daniel Bernard, Chief Business Officer, CrowdStrike

    Daniel Bernard

    Chief Business Officer, CrowdStrike

  • Tim Albrecht, Principal Partner Development Manager, AWS

    Tim Albrecht

    Principal Partner Development Manager, AWS

  • Jessica Alexander, VP of Sales, CrowdStrike

    Jessica Alexander

    VP of Sales, CrowdStrike

  • David Roldán Jr., Head of Startup Business Development & GTM - EMEA, AWS

    David Roldán Jr.

    Head of Startup Business Development & GTM - EMEA, AWS

  • Dudi Matot, AWS

    Dudi Matot

    Security Segment Lead, AWS

  • Shachar Hirshberg, AWS

    Shachar Hirshberg

    Senior Product Manager, AWS

  • Liran Grinberg, Team8

    Liran Grinberg

    Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Team8

  • Lior Mallul, Battery Ventures

    Lior Mallul

    Vice President, Battery Ventures

  • Jed Leidheiser, March Capital

    Jed Leidheiser

    Partner, March Capital

  • Avi Arnon, Citi Ventures

    Avi Arnon

    Investor, Citi Ventures

  • Bartley Richardson, NVIDIA

    Bartley Richardson

    Cybersecurity Director, NVIDIA

  • Chris Stewart, CrowdStrike

    Chris Stewart

    Vice President, CrowdStrike

  • Priya Koratka AWS

    Priya Koratka

    Sr Distric Manager, AWS

  • Olga Bermant, AWS

    Olga Bermant

    Senior VC BDM, AWS

  • Gabriel Levy, Datadog

    Gabriel Levy

    CorpDev, Datadog

  • Joshua Walter, Osney Capital

    Joshua Walter

    Co-founder and general partner, Osney Capital

  • Faisal Farooq, AWS

    Faisal Farooq

    Manager, AWS

  • Stav Pischits, CCL and Cynance

    Stav Pischits

    Co-founder, CCL and Cynance

  • Sean Ir, Laminar

    Sean Ir

    VP of Partnerships and Business Development, Laminar

  • Maor Fridman, F2 Capital

    Maor Fridman

    General Partner, F2 Capital

  • Pavel Livshiz, Hetz Ventures

    Pavel Livshiz

    General Partner, Hetz Ventures

  • Nicole Priel, Ibex Investors

    Nicole Priel

    Partner, Ibex Investors

  • Federico Wengi, SquareOne

    Federico Wengi

    Partner, SquareOne

  • Nancy Wang, Felicis Ventures

    Nancy Wang

    Venture Partner, Felicis Ventures

  • Vladi Sandler, Cisco

    Vladi Sandler

    Director of Partnerships, Community, and Integrations, Cisco

  • Marcos de Castro Osório, SONAE Bright Pixel Capital

    Marcos de Castro Osório

    Investment Director - Cybersecurity, SONAE Bright Pixel Capital

  • Dorin Baniel, NightDragon

    Dorin Baniel

    Principal, Head of EMEA, NightDragon

  • Pedro Carreira, 33N ventures

    Pedro Carreira

    Principal, 33N Ventures

  • Keren Zemer-Abramowitz, Head of Startup and Venture Capital Business Development, AWS

    Keren Zemer-Abramowitz

    Head of Startup and Venture Capital Business Development, AWS

  • Matt Nagle, WW Leader - Startup Partner Strategy, AWS

    Matt Nagle

    WW Leader - Startup Partner Strategy, AWS

  • Dona Haj, VC and Startups & EMEA Lead, AWS

    Dona Haj

    VC and Startups & EMEA Lead, AWS

Timeline

Sep 16, 2024

Waiting List Open

Nov 13, 2024

Applications Open

Jan 12, 2025

Applications Close

Jan 13-23, 2025

Selection Process

Jan 29, 2025

Cohort Announcement

Feb 18, 2025

Accelerator kick-off

Apr 17, 2025

Accelerator ending

May 1, 2025

Demo Day

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The AWS & Crowdstrike Cybersecurity Accelerator is a 8-week online equity-free program for seed-stage startups from the EMEA and US region specifically designed to support companies developing cybersecurity technologies in the following categories:

Cloud security

Application Security

Identity

GenAI

Data Security

Other

Participation Benefits

Up To $25K* in AWS Activate Credits

Up to $25K to spend on AWS services, a free one-year AWS Business Support subscription for up to $5K and more!*

*AWS Activate eligibility criteria must apply
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Showcase at AWS re-Inforce 2025

Winner of the demo day at RSA will have the chance to showcase at Crowdstrike's booth at AWS re-inforce 25

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GTM Support

Co-sell workshops, 1:1 mentoring with experts, Marketplace and APN support to accelerate growth.

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Cloud Support

1:1 mentoring sessions with AWS Solution Architects and access to specialized resources and industry specialists

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Marketing & PR

Co-marketing resources and media coverage for selected startups

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Pitching Session

Pitching opportunity to investors and ecosystem players through Demo Day

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Ecosystem Engagement

Access to wide network of community, VC funds, compliance, technology & innovation experts and more!

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Fundraising Support

Become funding-ready with hands-on workshops. Validate your strategy, pitch deck and storytelling and get access to leading VCs

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Alumni Community

The community brings together all program members, including alumni founders for both CEOs and CTOs

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Up to 70% Off

Participants and applicants are eligible to receive up to 70% off on Falcon Go and Pro

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Tal Kollender
CEO & Co-Founder of Gytpol
"Participating in the AWS Crowdstrike Accelerator Program has truly been a wonderful experience for GYTPOL. The invaluable content and strategy sessions have significantly boosted our company's growth. What's been most rewarding on a personal level is the exceptional mentorship and the opportunity to connect with industry leaders I've long admired. It's surreal to witness their genuine interest and eagerness to help. I feel privileged to be part of this cohort, surrounded by such incredible tech and talent, in a program that's truly one-of-a-kind."

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Accelerate your growth with our online equity-free startup accelerator!