Scaling the next generation of West Coast Ventures
Slingshot is a non-profit accelerator helping ambitious scale-ups grow internationally. Backed by Capgemini and Sparebanken Vest, we combine strategic focus with hands-on execution to remove growth blockers and fast track capital, customers and market expansion.
Slingshot has helped 22 companies scale since launching in September 2020.
This is what we do and how we can help you
Slingshot gives your team access to senior consultants from Capgemini who work shoulder-to-shoulder with you to solve real growth challenges — from sales funnel automation to market expansion. This is not a classroom or mentorship program. It’s your extended team.
We help you sharpen your investor story, validate market positioning, and test messaging across international markets. With proven methods and global reach, Slingshot helps de-risk your next big leap — whether it's raising your next round or entering a new country.
We help you sharpen your investor story, validate market positioning, and test messaging across international markets. With proven methods and global reach, Slingshot helps de-risk your next big leap — whether it's raising your next round or entering a new country.
Work shoulder-to-shoulder with Capgemini consultants to remove scale blockers and execute faster from branding to automation.
Test and validate your market positioning in new regions using global insights, expert support and proven de-risking methods.
Sharpen your fundraising story, build investor-ready materials, and accelerate capital acquisition with hands-on guidance.
Get high-impact execution support and access to world-class networks — all without giving up a single share in your company.
Real impact from real companies
Meet the scale-ups behind the numbers. Explore case studies from our alumni to see how Slingshot helped them raise capital, enter new markets, and overcome growth barriers — all with hands-on support from our team and partners.
Ready to scale your company?
Join a community of ambitious founders and get hands-on support to raise capital, expand internationally, and accelerate growth - without giving up equity.