The GT APEX Accelerator is part of a network of over 94 APEX Accelerators, supported by the Department of Defense (DoD) through cooperative agreements and cost-sharing with host entities. It operates as a member program of the Enterprise Innovation Institute, (EI²), Georgia Tech's economic development arm. The GT APEX Accelerator assists Georgia-based businesses get procurement-ready so that they can identify, compete for, and win government contracts at no cost to them.

Our Mission: To serve as an axis for existing and new businesses to strengthen the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) by accelerating innovation, fostering ingenuity, and establishing resilient supply chains. 

Our Vision: To be the preeminent conduit and procurer of a resilient industrial base that can deliver preeminent solutions to the military and other government users. 

Our Centers: Albany, Athens, Atlanta, Augusta, Carrollton, Gainesville, LaGrange, Savannah, and Warner Robins.

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