From Concept to Ecosystem: The Evolution of PeaceTech Accelerators

Blog by the Stanford Peace Innovation Lab: “…In the years since, the concept of peace technology has expanded globally. Accelerators—structures that concentrate resources, mentorship, and networks around innovation—have played a central role in this evolution. Governments, universities, nonprofits, and private companies now host peace tech accelerators, each bringing their own framing of what “peace tech” means. Looking across these initiatives, we see the emergence of a diverse but connected ecosystem that, as of 2025, continues to grow with new conferences, alliances, and prizes…(More)”.