Accelerators

Techstars Los Angeles Powered by J.P. Morgan

Techstars Los Angeles powered by J.P. Morgan is open to founders of any and all backgrounds, with a focus on Black, Hispanic and Latino, Indigenous American and Pacific Islander entrepreneurs building startups in healthcare, wellness, B2B SaaS, Deep Tech, Energy, Robotics, FinTech, Mobility, Logistics, PropTech, CPG, and Climate Tech. Through game-changing investment community partnerships, together we will take steps towards dismantling institutional, structural, and systematic barriers that often limit opportunities.

Los Angeles, California

2024 March

In Person Program

Sep 12th, 2023

Applications Open

Nov 29th, 2023

Final Deadline

Mar 11th, 2024

Accelerator Starts

Jun 6th, 2024

Demo Day

2024 September

In Person Program

Mar 4th, 2024

Applications Open

May 22nd, 2024

Final Deadline

Sep 9th, 2024

Accelerator Starts

Dec 5th, 2024

Demo Day

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"A+ teams can adapt their business and find a path forward even in the grimmest of times. Grit, passion, commitment, and creativity are essential qualities in a founding team."

Matt Kozlov, Managing Director
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The Team

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Matt Kozlov
Managing Director
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Matt Kozlov
Managing Director
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Allison Kitain
Program Manager
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Joshua Brueckner
Program Manager
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Ahmed Mirza
Investment Manager
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Caroline Peacock
Investment Analyst
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Sherman Williams
Investor in Residence
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Kim Nixon
Investor in Residence

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Who should apply?

Mentors

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Nuzi Barkatally
Healthcare Design Consultant, Independent
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Nuzi Barkatally
Healthcare Design Consultant, Independent
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Grace Mellis
Managing Director of IGA Capital. Investor/Advisor/Board Director/IPO/Publicly listed companies NYSE/NASDAQ
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Nisreen Hasib
Chief Operating Officer, Doris Dev
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Fay Wells
Angel Investor and Startup Advisor
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Austin Clements
Partner, Slauson & Co
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Nimmi Roche
Head of Marketing, Plated
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Minnie Ingersoll
Partner, TenOneTen Ventures
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Tram Lai
CVC Investment Director, Hermes

Alumni Portfolio Companies

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Max Retail
Techstars Los Angeles Accelerator 2022 T2
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Max Retail
Techstars Los Angeles Accelerator 2022 T2
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Rwazi
Techstars Los Angeles Accelerator 2022 T2
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Fly By Jing
Techstars Los Angeles Accelerator 2019 Q3
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Fernish
Techstars Los Angeles Accelerator 2018 Q3
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Slingshot Aerospace
Techstars Los Angeles Accelerator 2017 Q3