In an exciting development for the entrepreneurial community, Blue Startups, the renowned technology accelerator founded by Henk Rogers—celebrated for his pivotal role with Blue Planet Software and the global phenomenon Tetris®—announced that it has raised $50,000 in its latest funding round. This capital injection comes as a testament to the accelerator’s unwavering commitment to nurturing scalable technology companies in the SaaS, travel, and sustainability sectors. With a mentor-driven model that leverages robust networks spanning Hawai‘i, Asia, and Silicon Valley, Blue Startups is rapidly emerging as a key nexus linking innovative startups across Asia and the Continental U.S. The fresh funding will be strategically utilized to expand mentorship programs, enhance access to a network of seasoned investors, and further fortify the accelerator’s position within the Global Accelerator Network—a selective community of premier organizations dedicated to empowering startups with world-class resources and over $1 million worth of free services. Blue Startups continues to focus its recruitment efforts on bridging ideas and markets between Asia and the U.S., ensuring that promising startups have the support needed to scale operations globally. As the accelerator evolves, this new round of funding will play a critical role in enriching the soft landing spaces provided worldwide, giving participating companies an unparalleled advantage in their pursuit of innovation and sustainable growth. The success of this initiative not only underscores the confidence that investors have in Blue Startups but also reinforces the accelerator’s vital role in shaping the future of technology on a worldwide scale.








