​CCEI's Summer Accelerator is an immersive entrepreneurial experience that has prepared startups to launch, generate revenue, raise funding, and be accepted to participate in next step opportunities such as internationally recognized incubators and accelerator programs.

​Join us to celebrate the conclusion of the 2026 cohort.

​​The 2026 Cohort

​5MatterLab
AI-driven materials characterization, analytics, innovative technologies and R&D services.
Jasna Jankovic Ph.D.
Sara Pedram Ph.D.
Yinyu Wang

​AccessFlora
Fish-free, high omega-3 aquafeed for consistent shellfish production without geographic constraints.
Keegan Jalbert
Mingyu Qiao Ph.D.
Vitoria Lunardi de Castro

​AeroGraphiX
Graphene-enhanced HEPA filters with anti-viral properties and on-demand pathogen neutralization.
Deep Shikha Srivastava
Brenden Ferland
Robert Minh Lu Williams
Douglas Adamson Ph.D.

​Babsy
A children's oral healthcare company with our hero product: Build-A-Brush.
Marissa Gelber
Maria Pereira
Zachary Gelber D.D.S
Dante Paolino D.M.D.

​ChromaShield
Wearable smart patch for early detection of radiation skin damage with continuous tracking.
Charli Hughes
Suma Dendi
Neha Shanavas

​Colibri Delivers
Connecting local commerce through a multimodal logistics engine and operating in Lake Atitlán.
Jess Hanson
Nico Sullivan
Cody Foust
Matthew Barros

​Elyton
Automated electrochemical finishing for complex and additive metal parts.
Colin Sheardwright
Krish Bhuva

​Nereis
Using state-of-the-art soft robotic technology to build miniaturized inspection probes.
Edward Pomianek
Ricardo Bazzarella
Mihai Duduta Ph.D.

​SEAWELL
Premium sparkling beverage made with 100% natural ingredients targeted to water sports enthusiasts.
William (Bill) Smith
Lindsay Smith

​WE-Sensing
Transforming everyday menstrual pads into an early-warning diagnostic tool for women’s health.
Baikun Li Ph.D.
Yu Lei Ph.D.
Xingyu Wang