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Deliverables and Advantages

Orange County Business Accelerator offers 10,000 square feet of Class A office, R&D and flex space, and is designed to attract entrepreneurs by providing businesses with a menu of mentoring programs, high-tech plug-and-play office environment, below-market occupancy costs and access to venture capital including the Orange County Industrial Development Agency's own fund.

Broadband internet service, Wi-Fi, a 22-person conference room equipped with an integrated video-conferencing system and a dynamic reception area highlight the Accelerator's competitive advantage. For a detailed list of client services, please click here. In addition to office space and technology, the Accelerator can provide in-house management, marketing, legal and accounting services as well as access to academic and corporate partners.

Please click here to fill out a pre-application form.


A Desirable Lifestyle

Located in Orange County and the historic Hudson River Valley, the Accelerator has created a wonderful environment where entrepreneurs can live, work and raise a family.

Consider these attractive amenities:


  • Transportation: The Accelerator’s offices are located in the New York International Plaza on the campus of Stewart International Airport, a regional transportation hub with a multiple of mass transportation options like buses and trains. The convenient location is also near Interstate 84 and the New York State Thruway (I-87), two of the state’s busiest highways.

  • Manhattan: Times Square. Broadway. Central Park. Yankee Stadium. All of these world-class destinations are only 60 minutes away.

  • Housing: Orange County is the state’s fastest growing county because of its scenic beauty, access to Manhattan, top-rated schools and a wide diversity of residential housing. There are even housing options located within walking distance of the Accelerator’s offices -- The Grove at New Windsor, a townhouse community, and Homewood Suites by Hilton®, an extended stay hotel.

  • Recreation: The beautiful Hudson River and rolling mountains provide breathtaking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, boating, skiing, kayaking and biking options are abundant, and the walking trails are unforgettable. You can catch an Army football game at West Point or enjoy fine restaurants on the beautiful Newburgh waterfront.

  • History: Orange County is home to a variety of historic villages and military establishments dating back to the late 1700s.

For additional information on the many activities available in Orange County, we encourage you to visit Orange County Tourism at orangetourism.org. Here at the Accelerator, our vision goes beyond business. We offer our clients much more than just a state-of-the-art business management center. We offer them a lifestyle.

Life After The Accelerator

The three-year partnership that companies forge with the Orange County Business Accelerator is the beginning of what we believe will be a long and prosperous relationship with Orange County and the Hudson Valley.

Based on the success of other similar Accelerator programs, we are hopeful that companies that graduate from our program will elect to continue to operate their businesses in Orange County and bring new jobs to our economy. And why wouldn’t they? The Accelerator program showcases the region’s accessibility, beauty and sophistication – attractive qualities to any growing company.