Aquaspec Selected For The 2026 Imagine H2O Accelerator

Out of more than 220 global applicants, Delta Bravo's Aquaspec has been chosen to join an elite cohort of water innovators — accelerating Aquaspec's path to commercialization across the global water sector.

The world's leading platform for water innovation, identifying and supporting the most promising water technology startups with mentorship, customers, and capital to scale meaningful impact.

Why It Matters

A Defining Milestone on the Path to Commercialization

Selection into the Imagine H2O Accelerator is a powerful signal of Aquaspec's readiness to scale. The program convenes the operators, investors, and utility leaders shaping the next decade of water — and gives our team a direct line to the people who will adopt, fund, and deploy the next generation of water intelligence.

Combined with our recent NSF Phase II award and growing roster of utility deployments, this selection further cements Aquaspec's trajectory as a leading agentic AI platform for the water industry.

A Platform Built for Scale

World-Class Accelerator

One of the most selective water-tech accelerators on the planet, opening doors at global scale.

Utility & Investor Access

Direct line to the operators, investors, and global water leaders shaping the next decade of water.

Curated Mentorship

Guidance from operators, scientists, and industry veterans who have built category-defining companies.

Commercial Acceleration

A clear runway to deploy Aquaspec across utilities of every size — not just the largest.

By the Numbers

The 2026 Cohort at a Glance

220+ Global Applicants

Selected from a worldwide pool of water technology startups

10 Cohort Companies

Joining an elite class of water innovators for 2026

1 Accelerated Path

Mentorship, capital, and partnerships to scale Aquaspec

"Joining the Imagine H2O Accelerator is a defining moment for Delta Bravo. It puts Aquaspec in front of the utility leaders, investors, and partners who are shaping the future of water — and accelerates our mission to make agentic AI accessible to every utility, not just the largest ones."

Rick Oppedisano, Founder & CEO, Delta Bravo