Funding and M&A Across the Techstars Ecosystem
It’s time for another funding round up! Congratulations to these Techstars companies that were recently acquired: Moxie Jean (Chicago ‘12) acquired by Schoola Talio (Seattle ’13) acquired by Remitly...
View ArticleApplications Open for the Expanded Sprint Accelerator powered by Techstars
We are very excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2016 Sprint Mobile Accelerator powered by Techstars. The scope of the 2016 program has been expanded to include any mobile...
View ArticleThe Power of the Network: Techstars Alums Sphero & Naritiv Join Forces to...
One of the most powerful things about Techstars is the network: founders become alumni, alumni become mentors, mentors become CEOs or MDs, associates become employees, alumni companies share talent and...
View ArticleSeattle Startup Week is Back and Bigger than Ever!
Seattle Startup Week is back, and this year’s organizers are expecting it to be bigger than ever. Registration opened today on the Seattle Startup Week website, and you can sign up and attend as many...
View ArticleDemo Day Round Up: September 2015
It’s been busy lately at Techstars’ accelerator programs around the world with FIVE demo days this month. From Berlin to Boston to Boulder, and in the world of Robotics and Mobility, we’ve welcomed 50...
View ArticleA 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 ArticleThe Inside Scoop on Applying to the Techstars Healthcare Accelerator, in...
Techstars Healthcare, in partnership with Cedars-Sinai is dedicated to helping startups and great founders disrupt and innovate healthcare technology. If your company is creating hardware, software,...
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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