A milestone for the community building the impact-driven future of business.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Halcyon has been recognized by TIME in its 2026 list of the Best Accelerators in the U.S., highlighting organizations that support founders as they build and scale innovative solutions to today’s most pressing challenges.

Since 2014, Halcyon has supported hundreds of impact-driven entrepreneurs through a founder-first model that provides community, mentorship, leadership development, and access to the networks and resources needed to grow. Today, Halcyon’s global community includes founders working across climate, health, and EquityTech, creating solutions that strengthen communities and expand opportunity.

“This recognition is truly a reflection of the founders in our community,” said Dan Barker, President and CEO of Halcyon. “Every day, they bring bold ideas, persistence, and creativity to challenges that affect millions of people. We’re proud to stand alongside them and grateful to the mentors, partners, investors, donors, and supporters who help make this work possible.”

This recognition reflects the collective efforts of the broader Halcyon ecosystem and its shared commitment to accelerating solutions that create meaningful, lasting impact.