
Locomotive
Locomotive is a 90 day accelerator built on a gigabyte fiber pipe
Funds
$
25K
per team
Takes
8%
equity
Funds
6 startups
per year
Markets
Data & Analytics
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Software
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Web
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Computer Security
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Data Mining
• +2
Invests in
North America
•
United States
Locomotive is a 90 day cohort based accelerator built on Opelika Alabama's 1gb fiber pipe. The program is housed and is a subsidiary of Round House the startup space in downtown Opelika.
John McAfee, Technology Pioneer and founder of McAfee Anti Virus, Nolan Bushnell, Founder of Atari and Chuck E Cheese, and Brock Pierce, Bitcoin pioneer and star of Mighty Ducks are just some of our award winning mentors that each team will get one on one coaching and guidance from.
We are located just an hour and a half drive from Atlanta, Opelika is situated in the eastern part of Alabama with access to major universities, fun sporting events, and of course the data. Opelika is one of six currently in operation 1gb fiber pipes/cities built in conjunction with smart grid technology.
Startups selected for Locomotive at the Round House will receive $15,000 for a 6% equity stake. As the 90 day program nears completion startups will be offered an additional $10,000 for an additional 2% equity stake...
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John McAfee, Technology Pioneer and founder of McAfee Anti Virus, Nolan Bushnell, Founder of Atari and Chuck E Cheese, and Brock Pierce, Bitcoin pioneer and star of Mighty Ducks are just some of our award winning mentors that each team will get one on one coaching and guidance from.
We are located just an hour and a half drive from Atlanta, Opelika is situated in the eastern part of Alabama with access to major universities, fun sporting events, and of course the data. Opelika is one of six currently in operation 1gb fiber pipes/cities built in conjunction with smart grid technology.
Startups selected for Locomotive at the Round House will receive $15,000 for a 6% equity stake. As the 90 day program nears completion startups will be offered an additional $10,000 for an additional 2% equity stake...
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Kyle Sandler
Serial entrepreneurs, traditional and new media veteran