The GT APEX Accelerator is an organization affiliated with the Department of Defense (DOD) Office of Small Business Programs. 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.
Depending on the need, clients of the GT APEX Accelerator may be eligible for additional services and resources from its sister programs in the Enterprise Innovation Institute, including:
- The Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP) helps small and mid-size manufacturers increase top-line growth and reduce bottom-line costs.
- The Advanced Technology Development Center(ATDC) is a start-up accelerator that helps Georgia technology entrepreneurs launch and build successful companies.
To be eligible for our services, you must:
- Be a Georgia-based company. (Outside Georgia? Click here to find resources in your state.)
- Want to sell to the government.
- Have the potential to sell to the government.
- Have email capability and internet access.
- Complete a client application.
- Report all government contract awards each calendar quarter, whether GT APEX Accelerator was directly involved or not.
- Respond to our quarterly Quality of Services survey.
- Agree to all other applicable terms and conditions outlined in the New Client Application.
For more information on becoming a client, visit Getting Started.