Startup accelerators and incubators in Chile

  • 10 organizations
  • 5 cities
  • Oct 2026 last checked

Start-Up Chile, the public accelerator created by Corfo, has had more than 3,000 startups pass through its programs. An alumni study from 2024 found a survival rate of 63.8% for those startups.

Sources: La Tercera, De un terremoto a cuatro unicornios: Start-Up Chile dio a conocer sus cifras, October 2025

Startups in the Start-Up Chile portfolio have raised US$1,880 million in private investment, which the program reports as 19.8 times the amount invested by the state.

Sources: La Tercera, De un terremoto a cuatro unicornios: Start-Up Chile dio a conocer sus cifras, October 2025

City lists Santiago 6

10 of 10 shown

  • Aceleradora Construir Innovando

    Santiago

    Accelerator Independent

    Acceleration program of the Chilean construction chamber that selects up to 10 technology solutions, offers mentoring with Fundación Chile's ChileGlobal Ventures, and links them to member companies for possible pilots.

    Run by
    Cámara Chilena de la Construcción

    Property & construction

  • Aceleradora ME (Mujeres Empresarias)

    Santiago

    AcceleratorIncubator Independent

    Accelerator for women-led startups with programs such as ScaleW, ScaleME and FundME covering training, mentoring, network access and preparation for raising capital.

    Run by
    Mujeres Empresarias
    Duration
    3 months (ScaleW)
    Founded
    2013
  • Centro de Innovación UC Anacleto Angelini

    Santiago

    Founder centerIncubator University / research

    The Pontificia Universidad Católica innovation center offers pre-incubation, incubation, acceleration and mentoring for entrepreneurs, alongside corporate innovation services and labs on campus.

    Run by
    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • ChileGlobal Ventures

    Santiago

    Accelerator Independent

    The entrepreneurship and investment arm of Fundación Chile runs the Decarb-volution six-month program for decarbonisation startups and corporate acceleration programs such as Scale Bci.

    Run by
    Fundación Chile
    Duration
    6 months (Decarb-volution)

    Climate & energy

  • Incubadora de Negocios Chrysalis

    Valparaíso

    Incubator University / research

    The incubator of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso provides training, strategic management and support to startups funded by public subsidies, and runs custom programs for companies and institutions.

    Run by
    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
  • IncubatecUFRO

    Temuco

    Incubator University / research

    The business incubator of Universidad de La Frontera supports startups and small companies with personalised advisory services, regional value networks and Corfo-backed acceleration programs.

    Run by
    Universidad de La Frontera
  • Innovo USACH

    Santiago

    IncubatorFounder center University / research

    University business incubator offering programs for students, researchers and startups, including Despega USACH, Exponencial for spin-offs and Aurora for creative companies.

    Run by
    Universidad de Santiago de Chile
    Founded
    2009
  • La Brújula Incuba

    La Serena

    Incubator Public body

    A Corfo co-funded incubator in the Coquimbo region that selects early-stage ventures from the Elqui, Limarí and Choapa provinces and gives them specialized services, mentoring and network connections.

    Run by
    Codesser
  • Startup Biobío

    Concepción

    Accelerator Independent

    A Corfo-supported acceleration program for high-impact companies in the Biobío region that want to expand internationally, combining mentoring, a regional founder community and a prospecting trip to the United States.

    Run by
    Endeavor, IncubaUdeC and Casa W
    Duration
    4 months

    All sectors

  • UDD Ventures

    Santiago · Also in Concepción

    Accelerator University / research

    The business accelerator of Universidad del Desarrollo runs co-funded growth programs for early-stage startups, with mentoring, go-to-market support and introductions to investors, plus services for large companies.

    Run by
    Universidad del Desarrollo

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  2. 2

    Active in the last 18 months

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What gets listed

  • Accelerator cohorts
  • Incubation with coaching or lab access
  • Startup studios
  • University founder centers
  • Public programs with an application process

What is left out

  • Investment funds without a program
  • Office or coworking space without a program
  • Programs with no dated activity in 18 months

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