Since our founding, Larta Institute has worked to ensure that science and technology serve the public good. We provide promising innovators with tailored support through our programs, funding, and ecosystem to address consistent problems affecting communities across the country and the world, enhancing resilience and adaptation in food, energy, and health through the lens of innovation.
Unique startups assisted by Larta
Acquisitions of Larta portfolio companies
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& technologies commercialized
Private investment raised by Larta portfolio companies
Non-dilutive funding raised by Larta portfolio companies
The Venture Fellows program is an eight-month, immersive experience that supports innovators to pilot and scale solutions that enhance community resilience and adaptability to weather disasters and related environmental conditions at no-cost.
The Heal.LA Bioscience & Healthcare Accelerator provides an eight to twelve month experience, which identifies, nurtures, and scales innovative approaches to improve the health and wellness of Los Angeles-area communities.
We help innovators utilize SBIR/STTR government grant funding to move their ideas from early-stage R&D to a successful, scalable enterprise. Since 2004, we have partnered with government agencies to offer leading cohort-based Commercialization Accelerator Programs (CAP) and TABA (Technical & Business Assistance) services.
Larta’s network includes some of the most forward-thinking startups, investors, businesses, philanthropists, community organizations, and government agencies.
Our innovation platform & ecosystem power our startup programs to accelerate new science & technology—by providing a unique combination of connections, resources, and funding.
Larta offers a range of partnership opportunities, from sponsoring our founder programs to collaborating on initiatives that scale community-rooted innovation.
Startups join Larta to accelerate their growth through expert-led programs, access to capital networks, and a community committed to sustainable impact.
Advisors collaborate with Larta to guide the next wave of innovators, lending expertise, opening networks, and shaping solutions with real-world impact.
Startups welcomed into our portfolio
Technical assistance engagements completed
Commercialization and accelerator programs
Larta Institute Announces 2026 Venture Fellows Cohort to Drive Climate Adaptation and Community Resilience
Larta Institute Announces 2026 Heal.LA Bioscience and Healthcare Accelerator Cohort
Help us empower innovators tackling our world’s most urgent challenges.
“Our experience with Larta was transformative. The program not only sharpened our business strategies, but also provided us with access to an incredible network of mentors, industry experts, and resources. Larta didn’t just believe in Kadeya—they helped us become the company we are today.”
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