A Chance to Get a Fund for Your Startup from Techstars 2020

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

Techstars

Area

America

Host Country

United States of America

Deadline

11 Oct 2020

Study level

Vocational Education

Opportunity type

Miscellaneous

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Comoros , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Mauritania , Oman , Qatar , Somalia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , Bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Tunisia , Yemen

Eligible Region

All Regions

Techstars is offering Techstars Seattle Accelerator, Located in the home metropolitan area of two of the largest technology companies in the world and a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem, this program continues to grow its legacy of startup success as it enters its second decade. In 2021 this program hopes to provide a hybrid of remote and in-person programming, dependent upon COVID-19 conditions.

Eligibility Criteria:

The primary language that they use in verbal and written communications during all accelerator programs is English.
You must own a Startup.
Their focus is on startups rather than small businesses.
Techstars wants to be viewed as a co-founder. They don’t want any special or controlling interests in your company. They won’t ask for a board seat or for any uncommon investor rights. You will still run the show.
You can not join the program as a single founder you must be in a team with other co-founders.

Benefits:

Techstars contributes $20,000, which is commonly used as a stipend to support living expenses during the program.
Additionally, upon acceptance to a Techstars mentorship-driven accelerator, every company is offered an optional $100,000 convertible note.
Access to Techstars resources for life.
Acceleration in a 90-day Techstars mentorship-driven accelerator program with personal mentorship and office.
Lifetime access to the Techstars worldwide network of entrepreneurs, including more than 10,000 mentors, 10,000 investors, 1,600 alumni companies, and over 200 staff members.
Access to over $400k of cash equivalent hosting, accounting, and legal support—plus other credits and perks worth more than $1M.
Demo Day exposure and other investor connections.
They provide working and meeting spaces, as well as a nice lounge, all with super fast and reliable wireless Internet access.