Techstars

Techstars, LLC
Company typePrivate
IndustryStartup accelerator
FoundedColorado, United States (2006, as Techstars, LLC.)
Headquarters
Key people
David Cohen (Co-founder, Chairman, CEO)
Brad Feld (Co-founder)
Jared Polis (Co-founder)
ProductsVenture capital, investments
Websitetechstars.com

Techstars is a global startup accelerator and venture capital firm founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York City. The accelerator provides capital, mentorship, and other support for early-stage entrepreneurs.

As of January 2024, it had been used to launch roughly 4,100 companies with a combined market capitalization of over $116 Billion USD.[1] Techstars operates accelerator programs in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.[2] Companies started via Techstars include DigitalOcean, Trust & Will, SketchFab, SendGrid, ClassPass, PillPack and GrabCAD.[3]

  1. ^ "Techstars". www.techstars.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  2. ^ "Techstars Accelerators".
  3. ^ "Techstars Companies List– 2019". techstars.com. Retrieved 2024-10-26.