About Us

Pegasus Tech Ventures is a global venture capital firm. Headquartered in Silicon Valley,  it invests in innovative technology companies with an international perspective.

Program Introduction

The Pegasus NEXAI Thailand Accelerator Program, organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures and supported by the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa), is a startup acceleration initiative designed to empower high-potential technology startups in Thailand.

Over a three-month acceleration journey, participating startups will gain access to world-class mentors, global investors, industry leaders, and international innovation ecosystems. The program combines expert-led workshops, tailored mentorship, business development support, investor engagement, cloud resources, and cross-border market opportunities to help founders validate their business models, accelerate growth, and expand beyond Thailand into regional and global markets.

Program Vision

We believe breakthrough innovation happens when entrepreneurs, investors, corporations, universities, and governments           collaborate across borders. The Thailand   AI & Deep Tech Accelerator bridges Thailand’s most promising startups with world-class expertise, capital, and global partnerships — accelerating their path to international scale and positioning Thailand as a leading innovation hub in Southeast Asia and beyond.

PROJECT ADVANTAGES

Global Investor & Venture Network

  • Direct access to venture capital firms, angel investors, corporate innovation partners, and

international startup networks.

  • Opportunities to build strategic partnerships and explore future fundraising

opportunities.

Expert Mentorship & Advisory Support

  • One-on-one mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs, industry experts, and business leaders.

 

  • Tailored guidance on product development, business strategy, and market expansion.

AI-Focused Innovation Ecosystem

  • Direct access to venture capital firms, angel investors, corporate innovation partners, and

international startup networks.

  • Opportunities to build strategic partnerships and explore future fundraising

opportunities.

Southeast Asia Market Expansion Opportunities

  • Thailand serves as a strategic gateway to Southeast Asian markets.

 

  • Support for startups seeking regional business development and market entry

opportunities.

Fundraising & Demo Day Exposure

  • Pitching opportunities through investor showcases, Demo Day events, and networking

sessions.

  • Increased visibility among investors and potential business partners.

Key Timelines

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Application Window

Final Results & Notification

Graduation & Demo Day

Cohort Onboarding & Move-in

Required Application Materials

Applicants must submit the following materials as part of their application:

Online Application Form 

Pitch Deck or Business Plan

Pitch Video

Pitch Deck or Business Plan:
·Submittedin PDFformat and prepared in English. Pitch Video
·Must include, at a minimum: Product and technology overview; Business model; Founding team and organizational structure; Market analysis; and Financial,information, including historical performance and/or projections, where applicable.

Pitch Video:
· Maximumlength:3minutes.
· MustbepresentedinEnglish.
·English subtitles are strongly encouraged.
·Must cover: Product and technology overview; Business model; Founding team; and Market analysis

Selection Funnel

Phase 1– Application Screening

All applications will be reviewed by the Accelerator Management Team based on theprogram’s eligibility and selection criteria.

Phase 2– Interview & Pitch

Shortlisted startups will be invited to an online interview and pitch session with an expert selection panel.

Phase 3– Cohort Announcement

Selected startups will receive admission offers and be announced as members of the accelerator cohort.

Frequently asked questions

Q: Whatis the Pegasus NEXAI Thailand Accelerator Program?
A: The Pegasus NEXAI Thailand Accelerator Program is a premier initiative co-driven by Pegasus Tech Ventures and the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA). It is an intensive 3-month acceleration journey designed to bridge high-potential AI and Deep Tech startups with global ecosystems, industrial capital, and advanced technological infrastructure, fully supporting Thailand’s 4.0 policy and digital transformation goals.
Q: Whocanapplyfor the Pegasus NEXAI Thailand Accelerator Program?
A: Wewelcomehigh-quality AI & Deep Tech startups actively engaged in
cutting-edge technologies and the digital economy. We are specifically looking for teams working in:

·AdvancedAI: Large-scale model applications, smart scenario solutions, and humanoid robotics.
·Digital Economy Fields: Digital trade, digital content, cloud computing, and 5G applications.
Note: Priority will be given to projects that seamlessly integrate with Thailand’s local digital and smart infrastructure.
Q: Whatare thebenefits of joining the Pegasus NEXAI program?
A: Joining the Pegasus NEXAI program offers startups an unparalleled array of benefits to accelerate their growth and success. Firstly, accepted startups gain access to invaluable mentoring from seasoned AI and Deep Tech professionals to navigate complex technology sectors. Additionally, the program provides exclusive networking and business matching sessions to connect founders directly with potential corporate

partners,investors, and enterprise customers. Moreover, startups participating in the program will have the chance to receive financial support in the form of a direct investment ranging from USD 20,000–100,000 in the early stage. Beyond financial assistance, startups will also benefit by leveraging Pegasus’ global network and the Startup World Cup, which grants Thai startups unprecedented international visibility, cross-border partnerships,and investor connections, thereby elevating Thailand’s innovation profile regionally and globally.

Q: Whenisthe Pegasus NEXAI Thailand Accelerator Program?
A: This program begins in September, 2026. The entire program spans six months.Programming and sessions are optimized for time zones in Thailand Standard Time(GMT+7).
Q: Wheredoesthe program take place?
A: The program runs on a hybrid format—combining online sessions with offline activities in Bangkok.
Q: Whatresources and support will I receive as part of the program?
A: This program provides startups with a flexible co-working space in Bangkok to build a collaborative innovation ecosystem, while adopting a systematic and professional bootcamp framework that integrates core training, personalized consultation, operational management support, technical empowerment, cloud resource provision, and high-level industry networking.
Q: Will there be financial support available for startups?
A: Yes. Selected outstanding startups will have the opportunity to receive financial support in the form of a direct investment ranging from USD 20,000-100,000 in the early stage.
Q: Whatnetworking opportunities are available in the Pegasus NEXAI program?
A: This program offers high-end networking opportunities, including Regular AI Networking Nights. These curated events bring together 20+ founders, investors,and industry experts per session to create opportunities for real business collaboration, resource docking, and technical exchange. Additionally, 1–3 high-potential startups will be selected to showcase at the Startup World Cup (SWC) Asia Final Techsauce event, leveraging this global platform to enhance their international influence and seek cross-border development opportunities.
Q: Whatkind of mentorship and guidance does the Pegasus NEXAI program provide?
A: The Pegasus NEXAI program provides a structured framework consisting of either four one-on-one mentorship sessions or two expert-led thematic workshops per cycle. To deliver this, the program deploys its curated global network of AI, tech, and venture experts drawn from Silicon Valley, Asia, and top-tier academic institutions to provide tailored guidance to local founders. Subsequently, this initiative builds long-term capacity within Thailand’s startup community, raising the regional standard of business operations, product development, and strategic planning.
Q: Can Startups without a registered company apply?
A: No. To pass initial screening, Applicant start-up enterprises must provide a company registration certificate.
Q: Docompany registration certificates need to be translated into English?
A: Yes,Please provide the digital copies of the original Company Registration Certificate and its English translation.
Q: Can a100%foreign-owned company with no Thai-founders apply to the program?
A: Applicant start-up enterprises must be registered in Thailand, or at least one Thai founder.
Q: Whatare thespecific eligibility criteria regarding a startup’s operational timeline and development stage?
A: The program specifically targets companies within an early-to-middle stage of development, with establishment timeline of 2 years (special cases can be extended to 5 years) without entering mature operation.
Q: Whenandwherewill the cohort announcement be made?
A: The cohort will be announced in August 2026 via our official website and social media channels. Selected teams will also be notified directly by email.
Q: Whenisthe application due?
A: Pegasus NEXAI reviews applications on a rolling basis. You can submit your application at any time, and it will be evaluated during the nearest review cycle. You will receive an official response within 1 week of the deadline. We highly encourage early submissions.
Q: Are there any fees or costs associated with participating in the program?
A: No, there are absolutely no fees, equity requirements, or hidden costs associated with participating in the Pegasus NEXAI program.
Q: Is there a demo day at the endof the program?
A: Yes, the Pegasus NEXAI program culminates in a grand Demo Day, inviting top VC institutions, AI industry giants, corporate CVCs, and ecosystem partners (including our investment institutions and enterprise LPs) to participate through roadshows, project exhibitions, and one-on-one negotiations. Following the conclusion of the grand Demo Day, the program will host an official graduation ceremony to recognize

outstanding accelerated startups and issue graduation certificates, with 2–3 top teams awarded direct entry to the Startup World Cup (SWC) Southeast Asia Finale event.

Q: WhocanIcontact for moreinformation about the Pegasus NEXAI Thailand Accelerator program?
A: For further inquiries, please reach out via our official website or email us at
https://pegasusventures.com.cn
tabris@pegasusventures.com.cn

DISCLAIMER

The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only.Pegasus Tech Ventures reserves the right to modify the Program, including application timelines, eligibility requirements, program benefits, and related content, without prior notice. Submission of an application does not guarantee admission,investment, funding, mentorship, or partnership opportunities. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that all submitted information is accurate and complete.