Techstars
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Startup accelerator |
| Founded | Colorado, United States (2006, as Techstars, LLC.) |
| Headquarters | |
Key people | David Cohen (Co-founder, Chairman, CEO) Brad Feld (Co-founder) Jared Polis (Co-founder) |
| Products | Venture capital, investments |
| Website | techstars |
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. Techstars operates accelerator programs in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Companies started via Techstars include DigitalOcean, Trust & Will, SketchFab, SendGrid, ClassPass, Twelve Labs, PillPack and GrabCAD.