Meet the 2025 Access Foundation Cohorts! For ten weeks, these founders will receive mentorship and networking opportunities. 

The Founders Cohort companies will be pitching for angel investments on August 16th, 2025. To learn more about our Cohort program, visit https://accessgaf.org/programs/#founders.

Meet the 2025 Founders Cohort

BāKIT box is a STEM-based baking kit that brings global flavors and cultural traditions into kitchens across America
Campground Systems is a CRM and operating system for program managers
FrontHouz is a technology that connects restaurants with vetted, AI-trained front-of-house professionals
MeBeBot is an AI platform that unifies Smart Search and employee support to deliver answers from a company's HR, IT, and operations content
Swift Ride is a car subscription service that provides gig workers with flexible, affordable, and accessible car access

Meet the 2025 Accelerator Cohort

Bee Royalti offers custom-made jewelry, ready-to-wear collections, and permanent jewelry.
BrellaPack makes adaptive products that make work and school easier for people with disabilities
Chilled Peach is a dessert business specializing in handcrafted Southern-inspired sweets with a modern twist
Cultiv8 Hemp Solutions is a clean energy and climate tech company that converts industrial hemp into renewable natural gas (RNG) and carbon-negative materials
I See My Baby Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women and families through the challenges of reproductive health
Interplay, with its patent pending product, the PlayTach, allows pet parents to remotely control their dog’s crating experience
Jootal connects the African diaspora and international investors with secure, transparent, and profitable agricultural and real estate opportunities in Africa
Learning Your Value Everyday offers therapy, wellness workshops, and mind-body-soul therapeutic practices to the BIPOC community.
Microboost transforms sustainably grown microgreens into a powdered functional food boost.
Num Num Sauce Co. is a Food Technology company using innovative AI-HI hybrid biomanufacturing algorithms to generate value-added food products
Schoolconomy rewards students for their good grades and connects businesses with motivated students through its rewards-based educational platform
The Social Solutions Agency is a digital marketing and social media consulting firm serving service-based entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and SMBs
Syncpop is an AI-powered social commerce accelerator built for brick-and-mortar businesses, transforming everyday followers into automated brand activators
The Thriving Brain & Development Project, Inc. brings brain health education and advocacy to trusted community spaces.
Thriving Thinkers Learning Academy is a center designed to address children’s academic, emotional, and developmental needs in a secure, caring, and healthy learning environment.
Tressed is a vertical AI and computer vision company building the foundational infrastructure for real-time hair simulation and personalization
TruCorp LLC is a service that provides transportation for individuals who need assistance getting to and from medical appointments but do not require emergency services
ViGi Video is an AI-powered video creation platform purpose-built for small businesses, professional practices, and service providers