18th February 2013
by I’m excited to announce the Kaplan EdTech Accelerator, powered by TechStars this morning. Kaplan will host ten companies focused on education technology and product innovation for an intensive three-month program in New York City this summer. The program will be housed very close to TechStars NYC in the West Village-SoHo neighborhood from June to September Read more…
28th January 2013
by I’m excited to announce Dylan Boyd as the Managing Director for the Nike+ Accelerator, powered by TechStars program, beginning in Portland March 18th. Dylan is a force to be reckoned with in the Portland startup ecosystem. His background includes building global e-commerce initiatives and online business solutions for large corporations and major brands with integrated Read more…
18th January 2013
by Next week holds some exciting events: the Nike + Accelerator, powered by TechStars, is on tour in San Francisco, New York, and Boston. In the area? Please join us for these free events. If you have a startup focused on health, fitness, coaching, data visualization or the quantified self, you can attend to learn more Read more…
18th November 2011
by Today, Microsoft announced the launch of the Kinect Accelerator. This is an accelerator in Seattle focused on helping startups building the next generation of innovative experiences for the Kinect. The Kinect Accelerator is “powered by” TechStars, which means that TechStars is helping Microsoft to create and operate the program using what we’ve learned from accelerating Read more…