A Discussion of Accelerators with Brad Feld & Ian Hathaway
The economist Ian Hathaway recently interviewed Brad Feld, Techstars co-founder and Managing Director of the Foundry Group, about the startup accelerator phenomenon. In this video discussion, they...
View ArticleThe Power of the Network: Techstars Alums Naritiv + Sphero Work Together on...
A few weeks ago, we covered the story of how two Techstars alumni, Sphero and Naritiv (both from Disney accelerator ‘14), worked together on the launch of BB-8™, the App-Enabled Droid by Sphero, based...
View ArticleFounderCon 2015: The Power of the Network
Techstars’ annual founder conference, FounderCon 2015: Back to Our Roots, took place a few weeks ago in Boulder. Close to 700 Techstars’ alumni, staff, and mentors descended on Colorado from all over...
View ArticleDemo Day Round Up: Fall 2015
The show never stops at Techstars! Last month was busy for Techstars Accelerator Programs with FIVE Demo Days across the globe in October. From Disney and Seattle on the west coast, to Chicago and...
View ArticleGet Backed: Tips on Funding Your Startup
We are excited to announce a new book for entrepreneurs from Techstars Austin mentor, Evan Loomis, and entrepreneur Evan Baehr. Their new book, Get Backed, includes new ideas on how to raise capital...
View ArticleFunding and M&A Activity Across the Techstars Ecosystem
As we head into the holiday season, we’d like to share a final funding roundup for 2015. Congratulations to these Techstars companies that were recently acquired: Inside Social (Seattle ‘13) acquired...
View ArticleGet Backed: Tips on Funding Your Startup #2
Welcome to the second post in our series on the new book for entrepreneurs, Get Backed, which includes new ideas on how to raise capital and build genuine relationships with investors. Everyone from...
View ArticleNestio Founder: Surround Yourself with Good People
Techstars alum Nestio (NYC ’11), a residential real estate platform, recently announced $8 million in Series A funding. The company, led by co-founder and CEO Caren Maio (who was named by Inc. magazine...
View ArticleOne Entrepreneur’s Journey: Jon Rossi
Meet Jon Rossi: Founder and CEO of MyDealerService. Jon is one example of a passionate founder who has experienced the Techstars network in many different ways – through our Startup Programs (Startup...
View ArticleApply to Techstars: Chicago, NYC and London Summer 2016 Programs Now...
Applications are now open for three Techstars programs: Techstars Chicago, Techstars NYC and Techstars London! Apply now for your chance to be part of the “Techstars for Life” network with access to...
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