Join the Founders Factory Startup Accelerator Programme
We have partnered with Founders Factory Ltd to help discover and accelerate new startups in the Travel Tech space.
This partnership will create real value for us and our passengers by putting disruptive thinking at the centre of our digital strategy. Over the last five years, we have used digital to transform the airline and the experience of our passengers.
What startups are we looking for?
Travel
inspiration
& booking
Ancillary
revenue
Corporate
travel
Airport
& inflight
e-Commerce
& payments
Duty
free
What support do startups receive?
- easyJet is Europe’s leading airline
- We carry over 70m annually on 830 routes in 31 countries
- Access to our key decision makers so deals can be done quickly
- Help you scale your products through our distribution channels
- Give you unprecedented access to deep expertise and market insights
- Be a low-risk testing partner so you can iterate your proposition and find product / market fit
- Consider direct investments when opportunities are strategic
- Founders Factory is the only accelerator to have bespoke programs for every startup and has the largest operating team for startup support in the world
- The program lasts a total of 6 months
- Support covers growth, product, design, technology, AI, data science, marketing, partnerships and fundraising with an in-house 60 person team
- Investor database of +330 funds and +1,000 angels
- Average of 40 qualified investor introductions per startup
Founders Factory takes a 7% equity stake when companies have raised less than £500k; and less if they have raised more.
When and how should startups apply?
Applications are open now!
What has happened in the accelerator previously & who are we already working with?
Together with Founders Factory we announced our first startups selected for accelerator programme – LuckyTrip and Flio. Read the story >
We have since grown our budding startups family by another 3 great travel related businesses:
Our newest partnership is with TrustedHousesitters to provide new travel opportunities for pet owners and animal lovers. Read the story >
