Cambodia Startup Accelerator

A Khmer Enterprise × Seedstars program helping Cambodian startups scale.

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About the Program

The Cambodia Startup Accelerator, a partnership between Khmer Enterprise and Seedstars, helps promising Cambodian startups overcome growth challenges and scale. Selected founders receive expert diagnostics, bootcamps, personalized mentorship, and investor connections to reach their next milestones.

Through the Cambodia Startup Accelerator, participants gain access to Seedstars' proven methodology and tools for scaling businesses.
The program offers personalized growth diagnostics, intensive bootcamps, one-on-one mentorship sessions, and connections to Seedstars' global network of investors.
Our approach combines practical frameworks with hands-on support to help Cambodian startups break through their growth ceiling

Why entrepreneurs should apply?

Get a tailored growth diagnosis, hands-on mentorship, investor readiness support, and access to Seedstars’ global network—so you can focus on the work that actually moves your business forward.

Application criteria

Revenue-generating businesses ready to scale
Tech-enabled solutions with market traction
Dedicated founding teams with growth ambition
Startups registered in Cambodia
Commitment to participate in all program activities

Cohort 1 (2025) applications are closed. For current timelines and criteria, see Cohort 2.

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Program Benefits and Offerings

Customized Growth Diagnostics: Expert assessment of your startup’s specific challenges and opportunities
Intensive Bootcamps: Hands-on workshops on scaling methodology and growth frameworks
Personalized Mentorship: Group sessions and one-on-one time with industry experts
Growth Tools: Access to resources and templates to optimize operations
Investor Connections: Pitch preparation and introductions to relevant investors
Global Network: Join the Seedstars community of entrepreneurs, mentors, and investors

Cohort 2 — Now Open

Applications open until October 15, 2025

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Cohort 1 Startups

Cohort 1 Timeline

JUNE – JULY 2025

Open application and startup screening

AUGUST 2025

Kickoff and intensive bootcamps

SEPT – NOV 2025

Growth Program: mentorship + online learning

NOVEMBER 2025

Demo Day with investors and public showcase

About us

Khmer Enterprise

Khmer Enterprise (KE) is established under the Royal Government of Cambodia to implement the support programs and directly work with partners and beneficiaries. It aims to mobilize, invest, and manage resources, from all legitimate sources, to support the development of a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem and to provide financial and non-financial support to entrepreneurs, innovate startups, potential SMEs, and partner institutions who participate in promoting entrepreneurial activities driving innovation and value-added creation in Cambodia’s economy.

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Seedstars

Seedstars is a Swiss company founded in 2012, with a mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets through technology and entrepreneurship.

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