Propeller Venture Accelerator
# Propeller Venture Accelerator

The Propeller Venture Accelerator is a joint venture between Dublin City University and Irelandia Investments. Launched in 2011, it is an Irish-based organization that invests in early stage information and communications technology companies. Propeller was recently named as the "7th best Accelerator in Europe" by the Kauffman Fellows Program.

## Selection process

Propeller has a number of stages in its selection process:

* Initially the written applications are vetted by the mentors, short-listing a "Top 30".
* These 30 are then invited to present in front of a panel of mentors.
* Those successful are met for due diligence.
* The final stage is a presentation in front of the investors of Propeller.

## Portfolio

Each year Propeller has the capability to take 6-10 companies.

By its 3rd year, Propeller had a portfolio of 12 companies.

### Propeller 1.0

* Associate Mobile
* Fantom
* GreenEgg
* Healthcomms
* Simple Lifeforms
* Vendorshop

### Propeller 2.0

* Death Buy Fashion
* Picturk
* Seoige Technologies
* Swiftqueue
* Videoelephant
* Zeto Technologies
